Reviews

  The female flapper comedian, and the great history of prohibition re-enactment. The commentary was excellent the stopping at various spots broke it up.

  We had such a good time on this tour. The actors are funny, stuck to the "script", but aren't afraid to ad lib and respond to the audience. They were... read more all very well versed in the local colourful history. Bertha was the best, she engaged the crowd and, we laughed so hard. The lunch was served and was huge, and delicious. We had pasta, chicken, veggies, potatoes, salad and pudding. If you're planning on being in Windsor, you should make a point of making a reservation with Rum Runners Tours.

  Excellent combination of history, comedy, acting and food. Five hours felt like two. Great production!

  I will join the chorus of praise and suggest you put this on your list of must-do things in the Windsor area. I had the opportunity to experience this tour... read more three times recently (for work), and cannot say enough good things about it. From moment one, to the last moment five hours later, you will be delighted, educated, entertained and satisfied in every way possible. The delivery and execution is top-notch, the actors very funny and engaged, and the locations appropriately chosen. Expect to laugh...a lot. I don't want to say too much more and spoil the surprises. Grab a friend, partner, or group and prepare for five hours of outstanding entertainment.

  The entire show was well presented, well acted and great fun. I can’t help but think I would have learned much more if history classes were more like this.

  We were on a bus tour with Denure Tours and the actors in the presentation were at various locations in the city. The first pair got on our bus at... read more the hotel and proceeded to set the stage for the Prohibition play. They stayed with the group until we ended the tour at the

  I will join the chorus of praise and suggest you put this on your list of must-do things in the Windsor area. I had the opportunity to experience this tour... read more three times recently (for work), and cannot say enough good things about it. From moment one, to the last moment five hours later, you will be delighted, educated, entertained and satisfied in every way possible. The delivery and execution is top-notch, the actors very funny and engaged, and the locations appropriately chosen. Expect to laugh...a lot. I don't want to say too much more and spoil the surprises. Grab a friend, partner, or group and prepare for five hours of outstanding entertainment.

  This was one of the most fun events I have ever experienced. The actors were exceptional. The buffet lunch was delicious. We learned more about Prohibition, also.... read more It is something I wouldn’t mind participating in again. We were lucky enough to have a beautiful day, too. You really should do this tour. We went with Great Canadian Tours. Helen P.

  This was a great tour. You spend 2 hours touring Old Walkerville (where the liqour barons build some beatiful estates) and Old Sandwich town (wher a lot of the liquor... read more was run across the river to the U.S.), then back to the 'Speakeasy' where you are served lunch and entertained by a trio and 1920's era music. All and All a wonderful experience. I hope they get their other tours - 'French Connection' and 'Spirits of Windsor' going again soon, we will be first in line. If not we may go back and take the Rum Runners tour again just for the enterainment.

  Learning about the history of prohibition and the rum runners, specifically between Windsor in Canada and Detroit in the United States. We also learned that alcohol during prohibition was moved... read more throughout the United States from an entry point from Windsor and into Detroit.

Afterward a hearty lunch was served Accompanied by Music appropriate to the time and with continuing entertainment that was so funny that it brought tears. Absolutely great actors on the bus representing historical events, perfectly cast for their roles and honestly interpreted. Captivating.

  Shame on me!.. having lived in Windsor all my life and not being knowledgeable about the history of Old Walkerville, Sandwich Town and Ford City.. Very informative, entertaining... read more ,professional tour followed by a delicious luncheon and engaging entertainment at the “local SpeakEasy”.
Thank you for an enjoyable day!

  The tour was informative and the actors were excellent! The meal was great and the "show" continues while you enjoy your meal.
I would highly recommend booking... read more this tour.

  Shame on me!.. having lived in Windsor all my life and not being knowledgeable about the history of Old Walkerville, Sandwich Town and Ford City.. Very informative, entertaining... read more ,professional tour followed by a delicious luncheon and engaging entertainment at the “local SpeakEasy”.
Thank you for an enjoyable day!

  rum runners tour very interesting, informative and fun. The effort put in by the entertainers was superb They are right into their rolls. My favourite was the fire and brimstone... read more minister in the church in the pulpit and in the right spirit. Totally enjoyed and recommended highly. This is a must for those in the area or visiting.

  The tour was very inclusive of that time in history. I was interested because my grandmother was a ‘rumrunner’. The places we stopped and the people on the tour dressed... read more in kind. The talks and small skits were well done. Highly recommend when visitors come to Windsor

  My second time taking visitors on this tour — they loved it — fun with a lot of interesting information— and a lot of laughter in between

  Amazing Tour. A must attend. I would go back again and again. Will be bringing more family and friends

  Very entertaining with hilarious jokes and interactive scenes. Never a dull moment with the interesting characters and places you visit on the tour. The meal was also hearty and delicious.

  We highly recommend this tour! Different actors/characters who board the bus and you meet along the way, portray in an informative and humorous way, what life was like during... read more the prohibition days. Once back at the "speakeasy" hall, we enjoyed a delicious lunch while listening to a band play music from the era. The actors put on a show after lunch that was full of music, LOTS and LOTS of laughs and singing. If you live in the Windsor area or are just visiting, we highly recommend this tour! We are looking forward to doing more tours and may even do this one again! We had so much fun!

  Our party of 4 had a great time on the tour today. It was information and entertaining. The cast was great. We had so many laughs!
My only feedback would... read more be a better bus/sound system.
The food was delicious. They were very helpful with dietary needs. The final venue was lovely.