Attractions

Memphis True Crime Tour

Memphis, United States

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Overview

Duration

1h 30min

Languages

English

Voucher type

E-Ticket

What To Expect

Explore the darker side of Memphis history. A twilight exploration of Memphis' murderous, scandalous, fascinating past, complete with serial killers, mobsters, vengeful lovers, and compelling unsolved cases. A knowledgeable local guide will take you to the scene of some of the city's most notorious crimes. Along the way you'll learn about:
-A serial killer's summer of terror
-Beale Street's deadliest saloon
-Georgia Tann, notorious baby thief
-Memphis' coldest case
-Alma Theede, the "Black Widow" of Vance Avenue
-the largest jail break in Shelby County history
-and more!
We'll even make a special stop for custom, to-die-for cocktails at the stylish Moxy Hotel (mocktails, soda, and water also available).

What to remember

Important info

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller. Service animals allowed. Public transportation options are available nearby. Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness. The majority of this tour will be conducted on the bus, with a few off-bus stops (approximate distance covered on foot: .5 miles). Within a few blocks there are four different parking garages, and several open-air parking lots. The closest garage to our location (just two blocks away) is at 149 Peabody Place between Second Street and BB King Blvd., next to the Hampton Inn.

What's included

Themed cocktail and mocktail (one per guest) at the Moxy Hotel; soda and water also available. Guided Tour. Air-conditioned vehicle

What's not included

Gratuities. Hotel pick-up and drop-off

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel your tour until a day in advance

Provider

Backbeat Tours

Meeting Point

Please meet your guide at our ticket podium on the downstairs patio at Alfred's.