Dark Side of New Orleans: French Quarter Ghost Tour
Overview
New Orleans is famous for its connection to ghosts, spirits, and the supernatural. With centuries of fascinating and sometimes dark history, the city has earned a reputation as one of America's most haunted destinations.
Join us for a family-friendly New Orleans ghost tour through the historic French Quarter, where your local guide will share chilling tales of haunted locations, tragic events, mysterious deaths, and the legends that continue to surround the city.
Explore the darker side of New Orleans history, from yellow fever epidemics and Civil War tragedies to paranormal encounters and stories that inspired popular culture. This French Quarter ghost tour combines history, storytelling, and local legends for a memorable evening experience.
All locations are viewed from the outside, allowing you to experience the atmosphere and history of these fascinating places after dark. Discover the legends and dark history that make New Orleans unforgettable.
What's Included
- Visit to historic locations connected to ghost stories and local folklore
- Stories of New Orleans haunted history, legends, and dark past
- Local professional guide
- Guided walking tour of the historic French Quarter
- Bottled water Water can be purchased near by.
- There are no additional costs associated with this tour.
- Gratuities
- Interior access to tour locations (tour is outdoors)
Meeting Location
700 Chartres Street
New Orleans, LA 70130, USA
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
What To Expect
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St. Louis Cathedral
15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Muriel's Jackson Square
10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Old Ursuline Convent Museum
15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Hotel Provincial
10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Lalaurie Mansion
20 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Andrew Jackson Hotel , a French Quarter Inns hotel
15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Additional Info
- 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
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 27 travelers
Frequently Asked Questions
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Activity code: C-221483P3
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