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Bordeaux Dark History and True Crime Walking Tour

3 Reviews 2.33 out of 5 stars Based on 3 reviews collected by City Boat Tours and TripAdvisor | Bordeaux, France

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1 hour 30 minutes (approx.)
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Overview

Embark on a captivating journey through Bordeaux’s mysterious past, where history, true crime, and dark legends intertwine. This immersive tour takes you through the city’s hidden corners, unraveling chilling stories from centuries past.

Explore the eerie tales of notorious criminals who once roamed these streets, with accounts of infamous true crime cases that left a lasting mark on the city’s history. From unsolved murders to dark conspiracies, you’ll hear about the crimes that shocked Bordeaux and the secrets that still linger in its shadows.

As you wander through the atmospheric streets, your guide will also share ancient legends that have shaped the city’s folklore. Discover the eerie mysteries of haunted sites, cursed locations, and ghostly sightings that have been passed down through generations. From the city’s medieval roots to its darker, more sinister moments in history, this tour will reveal a side of Bordeaux few ever see.

What's Included

  • A unique Dark History guided tour with some gruesome tales
  • Gratuities
  • Hotel pick-up or drop-off
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Meeting Location

Meeting point

Place des Quinconces
33000 Bordeaux, France

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Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.

End point

Place de la Bourse
33000 Bordeaux, France

Your guided tour ends in the middle of the square

What To Expect

Monument aux Girondins

Your tour guide will meet you to begin the tour.
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10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Grand Theatre (Pass By)

Stopping on the steps of the Grand Theatre you will hear of a tale of passion
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Church of Our Lady of Bordeaux

Outside is a statue of a famous Spanish artist. Learn about a peculiarity of his death.
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10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Place Gambetta

Previously Place Nationale, the site of many executions
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10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Hotel de Ville de Bordeaux

The famous town hall of Bordeaux holds many secrets. Listen to one particular story.
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10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • This tour includes and highlights factual true crime events. There will details of murders, executions, cannibalism etc This is not a ghost and takes if legends and folklore. These details are not suitable for children and even for adults so please be careful when booking this tour.
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 15 travelers

Frequently Asked Questions

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Bordeaux Dark History and True Crime Walking Tour?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CEST).This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund. Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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Activity code: C-266661P64

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Average 2.33 out of 5 stars based on 3 traveler reviews collected by City Boat Tours and partner sites such as Cool Destinations and TripAdvisor

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  • Hotel pick-up or drop-off

Additional Info

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • This tour includes and highlights factual true crime events. There will details of murders, executions, cannibalism etc This is not a ghost and takes if legends and folklore. These details are not suitable for children and even for adults so please be careful when booking this tour.
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 15 travelers

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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

  • For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
  • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
  • Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
  • Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CEST).
  • This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.

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