Top Texas Crime Tours

Uncover some of Texas's darkest history, scandalous stories, and sordid secrets in Georgetown. Located 30 miles north of Austin, this charming Central Texas hamlet is home to “the most beautiful square in Texas.” We’ll grab a drink to-go at a local pub before we begin to tell the town’s heinous tales of violence, murders, and suicides. This adults-only experience is a memorable mix of True Crime, ghost tour, and pub crawl.

We are Dallas locals, who have researched the history of your city: the good, the bad, and the ugly. We tell your tales with passion, humor, and respect. Your tour is a true crime tour, we don't trivialize your stories with conspiracies and ghosts. We tell the stories as they happened, and how they shaped your society.

Head off the usual tourist trail to uncover Austin’s sinister side on this guided walking tour through the city's most haunted and historic sites, covering about 2 miles (3.2 km) of the downtown area. Begin at The Tavern, once a Prohibition-era hotspot and now home to ghosts, before visiting eerie landmarks like the Texas Capitol, Paramount Theatre, and the Driskill Hotel, famous for its haunted bridal suite and lingering spirits. Along the way, hear chilling accounts of the "Servant Girl Annihilator", the UT Tower shooting, and whispers of the modern-day “Rainey Street Ripper.”

Hear all about cases of true crime and alleged hauntings of San Antonio, Texas as a local guide shows you and your group around the city. See San Fernando De Bexar Cathedral, The Alamo, Main Plaza, and more, as your guide tells you stories of battles, gunslinger shootouts, and ghostly hotel guests.

Discover the darker side of Galveston on a ghost tour. Pass by mansions and other historical sights where spooky and mysterious things are said to have happened, and hear about the island's secrets, paranormal events, and haunted history that dates back 150 years. This tour is a fun way to learn a bit about Galveston's history.

On this historic GPS Smartphone guided Audio walking tour, tour at your own pace. You will see Dallas' historic sites and hear their stories including JFK Memorial John Neely Bryan Cabin Founders Plaza Old Red Dealey Square The Grassy Knoll the Texas School Book Depository The site of the JFK assasination The story of Lee Harvey Oswald The Dallas Holocaust and Human Rights Museum Dallas' West End District Wild Bill's Western Shop Best steak house in Dallas And much more.... Why choose us? Tour at your own pace and schedule Best value in Dallas Professionally produced, narrated and musically edited immersive experience This tour is for Travel Rebels, just like yourself. This historic adventure is smart phone guided. You go to the first stop, open the tour, enter your experience code from Viator and press play. From there you are guided turn by turn through Dallas step by step.

Explore the profound and bizarre history surrounding the assassination of John Fitzgerald Kennedy, the 35th President of the United States, which took place in Dallas on November 22, 1963. This in-depth tour is narrated by an Emmy award-winning Journalist turned JFK Historian. It features a guided walk through Dealey Plaza, considered by many as the most fascinating place in Texas, the site where JFK was killed by an assassin's bullet. Our guide helps you understand the complicated history of the case, including the lore surrounding the infamous Grassy Knoll. Many people believe a second gunman was in this section of the plaza. The tour offers a unique blend of storytelling and multimedia presentations, providing original insight and content that goes beyond typical historical accounts. Whether you're a beginner to the case or not, this thought-provoking tour is entertaining for any level. Experience the most important murder case of modern time with this Epic Dallas Tour.

Experience a ghost tour with a difference on this themed adults-only (16+) tour that focuses on murders and hauntings in Victorian-era Austin. Instead of spending hours researching the city’s ghost stories, this tour takes you to places known for their poltergeists and paranormal activity. Notable locations that the tour passes include the Millett Opera House, the University of Texas Tower, and the Driskill Hotel.

Explore the profound and bizarre history surrounding the assassination of John Fitzgerald Kennedy, the 35th President of the United States, which took place in Dallas, Texas on November 22, 1963. Includes admission to the Sixth Floor Museum. This in-depth tour is narrated by an Emmy award-winning Journalist turned JFK Historian. It features a guided walk through Dealey Plaza and admission to the Oswald Rooming House Museum. You go inside the bedroom of the alleged killer while re-tracing his steps after the shooting. The tour offers a unique blend of storytelling and multimedia presentations, providing original insight and content that goes beyond typical historical accounts. Whether you're a beginner to the JFK case or not, this thought-provoking tour is entertaining and challenging for any level. Experience the most important murder case of modern time than with this Epic Dallas Tour.

Guests of all ages are welcome to our Ghosts of Austin tour, combining history with hauntings for a fun and family-friendly outing. After an introduction to Austin's haunted past, we'll visit some of Austin's spookiest locales: the Texas State Capitol, The Driskill Hotel and the Texas Governor's Mansion. As we unearth some of their histories, you'll hear about the ghosts, ghouls, apparitions and phantoms that haunt their grounds. Expect an outing that will make your spine tingle!

Fredericksburg, Texas is smack in the middle of the Texas Hill Country wine region and is known for its abundance of wineries. Enjoy a carefree day of wine tastings on this group excursion. Tour several vineyards, learn about the winemaking process of the region, and sample several wines over the course of the tour.

Discover a whole new side of Austin, Texas on this adults-only small-group guided walking ghost tour of the city. Explore haunted hotels, mansions, theaters, and more with a guide who shares grisly tales of creepy cults, urban legends, and serial killers. Enjoy a story-filled stroll through downtown Austin and pass sites like the Texas Capitol, Paramount Theatre, and—when available—step inside the famously haunted Driskill Hotel.

Uncover the spine-tingling secrets of Waco on the #1 ghost tour in the city! Operating daily, year-round, this USMC Disabled Combat-Veteran-Owned, women and minority-led experience takes you deep into Waco’s haunted past, where notorious spirits and eerie legends still linger. Guided by Waco’s official haunted history experts, you’ll journey through a mile of the city’s most ghost-infested streets, visiting iconic locations like the Dr. Pepper Museum, the US District Court, the Waco Hippodrome Theatre, and the Liberty Building. As you stroll through these historic hotspots, you’ll hear chilling stories of ghostly encounters, mysterious tragedies, and scandalous events that have shaped Waco’s haunted reputation. While we don’t enter buildings, standing on this spirit-filled ground will be enough to send shivers down your spine. Our tours are perfect for private groups, bachelorette parties, and special events. Join us for a night of history, hauntings, and unforgettable thrills!

Explore the profound and bizarre history surrounding the assassination of John Fitzgerald Kennedy, the 35th President of the United States, which took place in Dallas, Texas on November 22, 1963. This in-depth, sight-seeing tour is narrated by an Emmy award-winning Investigative Journalist turned JFK Historian. It features a guided walk through Dealey Plaza, the location where President Kennedy was killed by an assassin's bullet, and admission to the Oswald Rooming House Museum where you go inside the bedroom of the alleged killer, re-tracing his steps after the shooting. The tour offers a unique blend of live storytelling and multimedia presentations, providing original insight and content that goes beyond typical historical accounts. Whether you're a beginner to the JFK case or not, this thought-provoking tour is entertaining and challenging for any level. Experience the most important murder case of modern time with this Epic Dallas Tour. Parking and lunch not included.

If you’re looking to see Galveston on foot and want to add stories of haunted history to your outing, try this Galveston Ghost Tour. A guide leads the way during the evening, telling stories of war, spirits, and more paranormal history. Plus, this tour is easy to fit into any busy schedule for those with jam-packed days.

Discover the ghostly history of Galveston, Texas on a nighttime walking tour around town. This adults–only tour takes a look at the city’s red–light district and its history as a place for gambling and drinking. Walk past old brothels, learn about outlaws and pirates, and hunt for ghosts as you explore.

We begin with two lives; John F. Kennedy and Lee Harvey Oswald. They were drawn together by fate, ambition, and forces still debated today. Next, you’ll examine the crime scene on Elm Street, exactly where it all happened. Using modern forensic science and eyewitness testimony you'll begin to understand the most important homicide of the 20th century. As the story continues, the tragedy widens. Two more lives suddenly and violently taken in the hours and days that follow. And finally, we explore the many conspiracy theories and the world wide reaction to the President's murder. This Experience includes descriptions of graphic violence, drug use, smoking, self-harm, and sexual relationships. Parents strongly cautioned. The Sixth Floor Museum is not apart of this Experience.

If you have a fascination with gruesome murders, depraved behavior, sick individuals, this tour is for you. LOL. We cover several infamous murders going back to 1965 as well as people from the mid-1960s who will go on to become cult leaders that result in dozens and hundreds of people dying. Who knows; you might have known some of the victims or perpetrators.

Uncover Austin's sinister past with Ale & Alibis, a chilling exploration of the city's most gruesome murders. From tragic mass shootings to deadly domestic disputes, we delve into Austin's wicked history of homicide. Hear captivating, bite-sized stories at each bar stop and during our strolls, offering the perfect blend of true crime and social mingling with other adults, 21 and over.

Enjoy some liquid courage while hearing ghostly tales of San Antonio's most historic haunts and drinking hotspots. Take a Boo's and Booze Haunted Pub Crawl for genuine stories, scares, and delicious drinks in the historic district, with up to 2 hours of ghostly fun with the city's spirits and Spirits. Price does not include drinks or tastings.

Prepare to travel back into history on this ghost tour of Old Georgetown. By mileage we'll stroll a little less than a mile—your legs might not be tired, but your head will be filled with intriguing stories of history and hauntings. Includes stops at the Georgetown Art Center and Georgetown Palace Theater, among others. This is a pet and family friendly experience that is both engaging and enchanting, join us!

Lcally owned and family run. Professional storytellers and hisTOURy guides in costume share our city’s unique past with distinct cultural, geographical, and historical threads, in a city that continues to evolve today Locally Owned--- Small groups---Authentic Austin History

Join the search for Austin's 1885 serial killer who targeted vulnerable populations of women. This tour explores the infamous historical murders that threw our city into a state of panic and turmoil. See the locations of the crimes and deep dive into the investigation, suspects, and victims of one of America's most fascinating unsolved mysteries. The unique and controversial theories presented on this tour are expanded upon in our Ripper podcast series- check out Nitty Gritty ATX wherever you get your podcasts.