About this experience
Take a Walk on the Dark Side...
Sail into town and enjoy a glimpse into Sydney's past, revealing the hidden secrets of the city's first & most violent neighbourhood.
Enjoy a leisurely walking tour retracing the steps of Sydney's most notorious via cobblestoned streets.
Travel back to troublesome times to an era of gangs, fatal doses of lead poisoning, unique alibis & a healthy dose of true crime.
Relive a time that proves truth is far stranger than fiction as you explore alleyways & laneways you never knew existed.
Great photo & sightseeing opportunities displaying the best that Sydney has to offer.
Book your ticket now for a unique investigation into a dark & crime-ridden history.
Sydney's The Rocks might seem like heaven to you now, but it was once populated by the desperate, the destitute, & the dastardly.
Take a trip back in time & rediscover a bounty of Sydney Crime stories combining humanity's darkest deeds with incredible scenery.
...stories the city tried to forget...
At a glance
- Duration: 1 hr 30 min
Plan your experience
Set aside 1 hr 30 min for the experience itself, with additional time to reach your meeting or pickup point.
Before you go
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
What is included
- Knowledgeable Tour Host
- 90 Minute Tour
Itinerary and highlights
Our guide will take you to revisit the scenes of the crime, secret locations in addition to enjoying some breathtaking views.
Meeting and pickup information
- Departure Point: Meets at Parbury Lane, just opposite the Sydney Harbour Bridge in The Rocks. Please arrive 15 minutes before your scheduled tour start time.
Languages and tickets
- English — Guide
- Mobile Only
Tour operator
- Dark Stories Pty Ltd
Accessibility and practical details
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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