Austin: Midnight Assassin History Tour of Austin
Uncover the hidden tales of Austin’s dark past on the ‘Austin: Midnight Assassin History Tour of Austin.’
As the clock strikes midnight, participants are led through the eerie streets to revisit the haunting crimes that once terrorized the city.
But what secrets lie behind the facade of modern-day Austin?
Join the tour to follow in the footsteps of a killer and discover the spine-chilling history that still lingers beneath the city’s vibrant exterior.
Key Points
- Uncover Austin’s dark past on a midnight tour
- Explore haunting crimes and historical insights
- Visit iconic locations like West 6th Street and Guy Town
- Immerse in local lore at the historic Driskill Hotel
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Tour Duration and Covered Areas
During the 2-hour Midnight Assassin History Tour of Austin, you will explore the intriguing streets of West 6th Street, Guy Town, and the Warehouse District, delving into the city’s eerie past. The night-time tour offers a unique opportunity to explore Austin’s mysterious murders and gain historical insights that aren’t commonly known.
As the group navigates through these historical areas, they’ll uncover the dark secrets and untold stories that lurk within the city’s past. From the chilling tales of the 1800s mysterious murders to the city’s response to such heinous crimes, the tour provides a captivating experience filled with historical significance and cultural depth.
Join this guided exploration to unravel the hidden mysteries of Austin’s haunting history.
Drink Stop at Driskill Hotel
As the Midnight Assassin History Tour of Austin winds its way through the city’s eerie past, participants can look forward to a refreshing drink stop at the iconic Driskill Hotel, adding a touch of luxury to the evening exploration.
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Hotel History: The Driskill Hotel, established in 1886, is filled with rich tales of Texas history and is known for its luxurious ambiance.
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Signature Cocktails: Enjoy the hotel’s signature cocktails crafted with a mix of local flavors and premium spirits.
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Historic Elegance: Revel in the opulent surroundings and grandeur of this historic hotel, a true gem of Austin.
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Local Lore: Enjoy the stories and legends that have woven themselves into the fabric of this renowned hotel.
Tour Logistics and Recommendations
Enjoy the mysterious allure of the Midnight Assassin History Tour of Austin by familiarizing yourself with essential tour logistics and helpful recommendations.
The 2-hour tour covers areas like West 6th Street, Guy Town, and the Warehouse District, with a drink stop at the iconic Driskill Hotel. The experience highlights exploring Austin’s dark history and its response to the 1800s mysterious murders.
A professional local guide leads the way, offering historical and cultural insights. The tour runs rain or shine, so be sure to wear comfortable shoes and bring money for treats or beverages.
With prices starting from €37.23 per person, this tour promises an immersive look into Austin’s past and its local attractions.
Experience Highlights and Historical Insights
Experience the chilling allure of the Midnight Assassin History Tour of Austin as you uncover the dark secrets and historical insights surrounding America’s first serial killer who terrorized the city in 1885.
- Explore mysteries of Austin along this mysterious night-time tour
- Learn the gruesome history & Austin’s response to the 1800s mysterious murders
- Discover historical & cultural insights along this guided tour
- In 1885, America’s first serial killer stalked Austin
This tour provides a unique opportunity to explore the past, gaining cultural insights and historical knowledge while walking through the intriguing streets of Austin where the Midnight Assassin once struck.
Inclusions and Booking Information
Discover what is included in the Midnight Assassin History Tour of Austin and how to book your spot for this chilling experience. The tour comes with a professional local guide, entry/admission to The Driskill Hotel, and gratuities for your convenience. To reserve your spot, simply select the number of participants and date, then meet at the designated meeting point at the Corner of Bowie Street and W. 6th Street at Whole Foods. For booking, enjoy the benefit of free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund and the option to reserve now & pay later, keeping your travel plans flexible. Check out the table below for a quick overview:
Inclusions | Booking Information |
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Professional Local Guide | Free cancellation: Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund |
Entry/Admission to The Driskill Hotel | Reserve now & pay later: Keep your travel plans flexible — book your spot and pay nothing today |
Gratuities | Select participants and date: Participants, Date, Meeting point at Corner of Bowie Street and W. 6th Street at Whole Foods |
Free Cancellation and Reserve Now & Pay Later
When planning your Midnight Assassin History Tour of Austin, rest assured that you can enjoy the flexibility of free cancellation and the convenience of reserving now and paying later for this chilling experience.
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Flexibility options: Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
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Gift giving: Reserve now & pay later to book your spot and pay nothing today – perfect for gifting this historical tour.
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Tour content: Learn about Austin’s response to the 1800s mysterious murders and explore the city’s gruesome history.
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Payment flexibility: Keep your travel plans flexible by booking now and paying later for this intriguing night time adventure.
Pricing Details and Additional Information
The pricing details and additional information for the Midnight Assassin History Tour of Austin provide a rundown of what’s included in the experience, ensuring a seamless booking process for participants.
The tour cost starts from €37.23 per person, offering a budget-friendly way to explore the mysterious history of Austin. Participants can select their preferred date and meeting point, at the corner of Bowie Street and W. 6th Street at Whole Foods, making tour scheduling convenient.
Booking this experience allows for free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund and the option to reserve now and pay later, providing flexibility in travel plans. With inclusions like a professional local guide, entry to The Driskill Hotel, and gratuities covered, participants are guaranteed an insightful and engaging historical journey through Austin’s dark past.
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Common questions
Are There Any Age Restrictions for the Austin Midnight Assassin History Tour?
Age restrictions or tour restrictions for the Austin Midnight Assassin History Tour are not mentioned. Participants should check the tour details or contact the tour provider directly for any specific requirements or limitations.
Can Participants Bring Their Own Beverages or Snacks on the Tour?
Participants cannot bring their own food or beverages on the tour. However, they can enjoy a drink stop at the iconic Driskill Hotel. It is recommended to bring money for treats or beverages during the tour.
Is Transportation Provided Between the Different Tour Locations?
Transportation logistics on the tour involve walking between locations. The 2-hour duration allows for exploration of West 6th Street, Guy Town, and the Warehouse District. Comfortable shoes are recommended, and a stop at the Driskill Hotel is included.
Are There Any Opportunities for Participants to Interact With Historical Reenactors During the Tour?
During the tour, participants can enjoy interactive experiences with historical reenactors, providing enriching engagement and historical immersion. Role playing opportunities allow for a unique way to learn about Austin’s mysterious past and the Midnight Assassin.
Is Photography Allowed During the Tour, Especially at the Iconic Driskill Hotel Stop?
Photography is allowed during the tour, including at the iconic Driskill Hotel stop. However, participants are reminded to be respectful and adhere to the Photography Policy and Driskill Hotel etiquette. Capture memories responsibly.
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Last Words
Uncover the dark and chilling history of Austin with the ‘Austin: Midnight Assassin History Tour.’
Explore iconic locations, sip on a drink at the historic Driskill Hotel, and learn about America’s first serial killer who once terrorized the streets of Austin.
With a professional guide leading the way, this two-hour tour promises an unforgettable experience filled with historical insights and eerie tales.
Book now for a thrilling journey through the shadowy past of Austin.
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