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BYOB True Crime Tour Coming To Philly Sept 26 Through Oct. 26

Founding Footsteps BYOB Trolley tours is bringing back its Philly True Crime Tour​, running three nights a week from Sept. 26 to Oct. 26.

The Philly True Crime Tour will run every Thursday, Friday and Saturday evening from Sept. 26 through Oct. 26. There will be two tours on each night, one from 7 p.m. to 8:15 p.m. and 9 p.m. to 10:15 p.m.
The Philly True Crime Tour will run every Thursday, Friday and Saturday evening from Sept. 26 through Oct. 26. There will be two tours on each night, one from 7 p.m. to 8:15 p.m. and 9 p.m. to 10:15 p.m. (Founding Footsteps)

PHILADELPHIA — True-crime fans rejoice: a BYOB true crime tour is coming back to Philadelphia.

Founding Footsteps BYOB Trolley tours is bringing back its annual Philly True Crime Tour.

The tour will kick off Sept. 26 and feature live music and storytelling performances.

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Guests will get to hear gruesome tales including America’s first serial killer and Philly native H.H Holmes, as well as crime history such as the nation’s first bank robbery, which took place in Old City.

Tour attendees can being their favorite beers, wines, or spirits to sip on during the tour.

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Guests will get to ride through the city and in some cases be in the vicinity of where some of these crimes occurred, getting a view of how “Brotherly Love” is sometimes forgotten

"This event is not for those easily disturbed," Founding Footsteps owner Tim McAleer said. "With all of our tours, we go overboard to try and create an ambiance and experience that will create lasting memories that aren’t easy to forget…even if you try."

The Philly True Crime Tour will run every Thursday, Friday and Saturday evening from Sept. 26 through Oct. 26.

There will be two tours on each night, one from 7 p.m. to 8:15 p.m. and 9 p.m. to 10:15 p.m.

Tickets are $55 per person.

Get tickets online here.

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