Urban History & Night Walking with Jonathan Weiss Tours
Difficulty
easy
Duration
1.5–2 hours
Fitness Level
Casual fitness; suitable for most mobility levels
Overview
Step into the shadows and uncover the city’s haunted legends with this immersive vampire tour. A perfect mix of history and mystery in a lively urban setting.
Vampire Tour
Legends of Vampires in the city's streets • All ages! • 1.5 to 2 hours
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About This Adventure
Embark on a chilling 1.5-2 hour Vampire Tour that delves into the haunting legends of the city. Discover tales of blood-killings, mysterious sightings, and eerie disappearances, passed down through generations. Experience the darker side of history, where ancient fears come alive, and decide for yourself if the legends hold truth.
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Duration
Tours run 1.5-2 hours, which usually includes a break.
About
Our Vampire Tour explores in depth the legends of Vampires in the city’s streets. These stories, often told word of mouth by the oldest families, predate the novels written in and of the city. Indeed, they could even predate the founding of the city. No sparkling vampires here, instead stories of vampire blood-killings, mysterious sightings, strange disappearances, and the old legends of the vampires, a fear that may be one of the oldest held by mankind. For good reason? You decide…
More info
Please arrive at least 15 minutes before your scheduled start time.
What to bring
Closed toe shoes - be ready to walk!
Adventure Tips
Dress for the evening
Wear comfortable clothing and appropriate footwear for walking at night across city streets.
Bring a flashlight
A small flashlight can help illuminate dark alleyways and enhance the atmosphere.
Stay attentive to storytelling
Listen closely to stories as some details are key to understanding the legends.
Be prepared for weather
Check the forecast and dress accordingly for possible rain or chill.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- City squirrels
- Nocturnal city pigeons
History
The city’s legends date back centuries, blending real historical events with local myths that have grown over generations.
Conservation
This tour emphasizes respect for the historic sites and local community, promoting cultural heritage.