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Newport Gangster Tour

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Kentucky, USA
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On average, this is booked 30 (10.4) days in advance.

2 hours (approx.)
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Overview

Join us for the acclaimed two-hour Newport Gangster Tour—hailed as the 'Best Walking Tour' by Cincinnati Magazine and featured among the 'Top 10 Things to Do in Kentucky' by Southern Living Magazine. This immersive experience will take you through the infamous streets where notorious gangsters like Moe Dalitz, George Remus, and Dutch Schultz made their mark.
See the historic buildings that were once home to casinos and brothels. Hear the captivating tales of fortune and downfall that shaped Newport’s past and laid the groundwork for the modern gaming industry. Witness firsthand how this small town’s dark history has become a cornerstone of its vibrant present.
Step back in time and experience the allure and intrigue of Newport’s storied past on our 'Sin City' walking tour.

What's Included

  • Experienced guide
  • Alcoholic beverages Alcoholic Beverages
  • Parking
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1 Levee Wy Ste G-105
Newport, KY 41071, USA

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Newport on the Levee

A vibrant public area on the banks on the Ohio River with multiple dining, shopping, and entertainment venues
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10 minutes Admission Ticket Free

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • Service animals allowed
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Newport Gangster 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 (EST).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-86307P5

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On average, this is booked 30 (10.4) days in advance.

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What's Included

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  • Experienced guide
  • Alcoholic beveragesAlcoholic Beverages
  • Parking

Additional Info

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Service animals allowed
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

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