Join author David Dominé on a captivating walking tour through Old Louisville, exploring historic sites and the true-crime story behind his book, 'A Dark Room in Glitter Ball City'.
Glitter Ball City Walking Tour
Summary Description
Highlights
- Explore Old Louisville's historic sites
- Learn about the 2010 scandal featured in true-crime shows
- Meet author David Dominé in person
- Discover locations from 'A Dark Room in Glitter Ball City'
- Receive a signed copy of the book
Description
Step into the intriguing world of Old Louisville with author David Dominé as your guide. This engaging walking tour delves into the historic charm of the area, highlighting landmarks that inspired Dominé's acclaimed book, 'A Dark Room in Glitter Ball City'. Along the way, you'll uncover the details of a 2010 scandal that captivated the nation and was featured in numerous true-crime shows. To commemorate your experience, you'll receive a personalized, signed copy of the book, making this tour a must-do for history buffs and true-crime enthusiasts alike.
Included / Excluded
- Guided tour by author David Dominé
- Visit to Old Louisville's historic sites
- Personalized, signed copy of 'A Dark Room in Glitter Ball City'
- Transportation to and from the tour location
Accessibility
- Service animals allowed
- Stroller Accessible
Important Information
Know Before You Book
- The tour is conducted in English; proficiency is recommended.
- The meeting point is at the designated location in Old Louisville; plan your transportation accordingly.
- The tour operates rain or shine; check the weather forecast and dress appropriately.
- Wear comfortable walking shoes suitable for uneven terrain.
- Bring a bottle of water to stay hydrated during the tour.
- Consider wearing weather-appropriate clothing for the day's forecast.
Cancellation
No cancellation
About operator:
Louisville Historic Tours offers guided walking experiences through Old Louisville, highlighting grand Victorian architecture, ornate mansions, and local history. Available options include daytime architecture tours, evening haunted history walks, ghost tours, and private or small-group experiences. Recognized as NYT-recommended, the tours cover Italianate, Richardsonian Romanesque, Queen Anne, and other architectural styles across roughly 40 blocks. Tours run seven days a week, with family-friendly and behind-the-scenes options; typical durations range from 60 to 180 minutes. Tickets often start around $25–$30, with private experiences available. The operator emphasizes storytelling, safety, and accessible booking across major platforms.
Basic Information
- Duration: 150 minutes
- Trip difficulty: Easy
- Category: Walking & Bike Tours
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