Murders Most Foul: True Crime Walking Tours
A true-crime walking-tour operator exploring Sydney's dark history, with a flawless 5.0 rating.
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Why it's worth checking out
Murders Most Foul runs true-crime walking tours through Sydney's historic streets, setting off around Surry Hills and the inner city. A locally run operator with a flawless reputation, it brings the city's darker history to life — the murders, mysteries and grisly tales behind the laneways and landmarks — through engaging, expertly led walks.
The appeal is that combination of genuine history, storytelling and a unique, atmospheric way to see the city: a guided walk that reveals the macabre and fascinating side of Sydney's past, ideal for the curious, history buffs and anyone after a memorable, offbeat outing. The perfect feedback speaks to genuinely gripping, well-run tours.
A flawless 5.0 rating across more than 200 reviews is genuinely uncommon and a powerful endorsement. Tour times, routes, themes, durations and pricing vary, and a popular walking tour works on bookings, so it's essential to check current details and book directly ahead before you go — and to wear comfortable shoes and dress for the weather, as you'll be exploring the city's dark history on foot.
Reviewed by Iyan B.
Practical details
Opening hours
Open now- Monday
- 09:00 – 17:00
- Tuesday
- 09:00 – 17:00
- WednesdayToday
- 09:00 – 17:00
- Thursday
- 09:00 – 17:00
- Friday
- 09:00 – 17:00
- Saturday
- 11:00 – 15:00
- Sunday
- 11:00 – 15:00
Spot Score
- Reputation
- 95
- Popularity
- 71
- Information quality
- 30
- Category fit
- 70
- Freshness
- 30
Our independent editorial score — not a user rating.
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