Nashville True Crime Walking Guided Tour in Nashville
Nashville, United States

Nashville True Crime Walking Guided Tour

Outty Ranking 66 4.9 · 8 traveler reviews2 hoursFrom $30

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66/100

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4.9/5

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Is Nashville True Crime Walking Guided Tour worth booking?

Nashville True Crime Walking Guided Tour is a 2-hour experience in Nashville, United States, from $30 per person. It scores 66 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Solid Choice, based on a 4.9/5 rating across 8 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
66 / 100
Rating
4.9/5 (8)
Duration
2 hours
From
$30 per person

Explore the darker side of Nashville with Mr. E’s True Crime Tours, a riveting 2-hour walking experience that reveals the city’s most notorious crimes and unsolved mysteries. Guided by knowledgeable storytellers trained

What you get

    About this experience

    Explore the darker side of Nashville with Mr. E’s True Crime Tours, a riveting 2-hour walking experience that reveals the city’s most notorious crimes and unsolved mysteries. Guided by knowledgeable storytellers trained in Mr. E’s meticulous research, this tour dives into real-life cases that showcase Nashville's troubled past—no ghost tales here. Discover gripping stories behind political scandals, unsolved murders, and infamous betrayals, all backed by thorough investigation. Ideal for both true crime enthusiasts and curious newcomers, this tour promises a factual and engaging journey through Music City’s shadowy history. - 2-hour walking tour exploring Nashville’s true crime history - Learn about infamous crimes from knowledgeable guides - Experience well-researched stories without gimmicks or ghost tales - Perfect for both true crime lovers and newcomers to the genre

    What's included

    Included

    • Professional Guided Walking Tour

    Not included

    • Tour Guide Gratuity

    What you'll see and do

    1. Tennessee State Capitol

      Explore the grounds and hear tales of the first murder media "frenzy" that rocked Music City.

      30 minutes here

    2. Learn about the serial killer that was caught and tried right here in Music City. Hear about the world famous Detective that brought him to justice.

      30 minutes here

    3. Riverfront Park

      Hear the tragic tale of a young college student who went missing. See the path of his last known location.

      30 minutes here

    4. Printer's Alley

      Visit the crime scene of the murder of a famous TV star and learn how a TV show helped solve his murder.

      30 minutes here

    Where it starts and ends

    Meeting point

    Nashville

    The tour starts at the corner of 6th Avenue North and Union St directly across the street from the entrance of the Hermitage Hotel. Tour guide will be dressed in a black shirt. If you have trouble finding your guide, please call and we will help you locate them.

    Hotel pickup

    No pickup: everyone meets at the start point.

    Ends at

    The tour starts at the corner of 6th Avenue North and Union St directly across the street from the entrance of the Hermitage Hotel. Tour guide will be dressed in a black shirt. If you have trouble finding your guide, please call and we will help you locate them.

    Before you book

    Cancellation
    For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
    Languages
    en
    Ticket
    Mobile Only
    Runs on
    Every day
    Group size
    Up to 15 travelers per booking
    Operated by
    Nashville True Crime Tours By Mr. E's Crimecast

    Know before you go

    • Wheelchair accessible
    • Service animals allowed
    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
    • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

    Photos

    True Crime stories from yesterday and today.Step into historic Printer’s Alley, where neon lights mask a past of crime, corruption, and speakeasies. A highlight stop on our Nashville True Crime Tour.Learn the dark history of Music City on the Nashville True Crime Tour.See Music City while hearing the dark tale of Nashville.Visit the crime scenes on the Nashville True Crime Tours.Nashville True Crime Tours has the best guides in Nashville.

    What travelers are saying

    Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 8 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.

    The guide

    4 mentions

    Travelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.

    Knowledge and storytelling

    3 mentions

    Reviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.

    Traveler reviews

    8 verified traveler reviews for Nashville True Crime Walking Guided Tour. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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    Jan_B · January 2026

    Put it on your “must do” list.

    Great for murderinos everywhere. And don’t worry, it’s not a long walk. The tour guide was also up to date with all the new developments in new and old crimes.

    via Viator

    Passport311097 · November 2025

    Best tour ever

    What a great experience! Mr E was very knowledgeable about the crimes, history and the city. By far the best part of our Nashville trip. An added bonus is that we got to see parts of the city that we had not seen before. It was a beautiful night with great people. If you're in Nashville, don't miss this tour!

    via Tripadvisor

    Ashley_H · October 2025

    Decent for the price

    Wear walking shoes, bring water, expect to leave promptly. Tour guide was informative, kept it interesting and kept the group engaged

    via Viator

    Tara_P · October 2025

    Very fun, interesting,...

    Very fun, interesting, and an easy walk. We were able to check out places we otherwise would not have seen. True crime fans will enjoy this tour! Mr. E was an excellent tour guide! We had a great time and would highly recommend.

    via Viator

    Chiufang_H · October 2025

    Crimes that are hard to google, details that require persistence to find

    This may be a gold standard in crime tours that is engaging yet still respects the victims. It’s obvious that countless hours of research, organization, curation, and presentation went into the tour experience. I like the mix of both historical and current-day crime topics, yet he does more. The criminals may be guilty, but how they are guilty is another question. He presents those unanswered questions to you and makes you think critically about what he presents. This immersion is as haunting as it is empowering. To independently find and make narrative sense of Nashville crime over two centuries is an accomplishment worth supporting.

    via Viator

    Good to know

    Duration
    2 hours
    Free cancellation
    Up to 24h before
    Minimum age to book
    All ages
    Availability
    Bookable today
    Runs on
    Every day
    Hotel pickup
    No pickup, meet at start point
    Booked in 30 days
    3
    Verdict
    Solid Choice

    Why this scores 66

    The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)83
    Review evidence (18% weight)28
    Booking momentum (14% weight)20
    Value for money (12% weight)100
    Listing quality (10% weight)85
    Local standing (8% weight)57
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

    Nashville True Crime Walking Guided Tour: questions travelers ask

    Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Nashville.

    How much does Nashville True Crime Walking Guided Tour cost?

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    Prices start at $30 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Nashville usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.

    How long does Nashville True Crime Walking Guided Tour take?

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    Plan for about 2 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Nashville is not rushed.

    Is Nashville True Crime Walking Guided Tour worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 66 out of 100, which we label "Solid Choice". That score blends traveler sentiment (4.9/5 across 8 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable most popular in Nashville, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.

    Can I cancel or reschedule Nashville True Crime Walking Guided Tour?

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    Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.

    Is Nashville True Crime Walking Guided Tour suitable for kids and families?

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    Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 2-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

    How far in advance should I book Nashville True Crime Walking Guided Tour?

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    Around 3 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Nashville can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.

    What should I bring or wear?

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    Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Nashville and add a light layer if any part of the 2-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does Nashville True Crime Walking Guided Tour start and how do I get there?

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    The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Nashville within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.

    What are the best things to do in Nashville?

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    Nashville's activity mix is unusually music-heavy: Ryman and Opry backstage tours, RCA Studio B sessions, songwriter rounds and honky-tonk crawls on Broadway. Around that sit distillery runs to Lynchburg and general-admission pedal taverns. Outty Ranking penalises the crawl operators that oversell group size, which is the most common complaint in this city. On Outty we rank every Nashville experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Nashville: Authentic Food Tour with 5 Tastings of Local Dishes, Nashville RCA Studio B & Country Music Hall of Fame Ticket Combo, Nashville's Wildest Honky Tonk Public Party Bus (21+). The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.

    When is the best time to visit Nashville?

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    April to May and September to October, when patios open and the humidity drops. Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.

    How many days do you need in Nashville?

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    Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.

    Do I book through Outty or through the operator?

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    Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.

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