The French Quarter Haunted Tour

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New Orleans, USA
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2 hours (approx.)
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Offered in: English
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Overview

Small Groups ✦ Hauntings ✦ History ✦ Legend

Walk the 300-year old streets of the French Quarter, lit by gas lamps, and experience its rich history of real hauntings, true crime, vampire lore, and scandal.

We bring the private tour experience to every tour, by limiting it to small groups, and personalizing every your for you.

Stops may include the Casket Girls, the Ax Man of New Orleans, some true history about voodoo and Queen Marie Laveau, the St. Germain House, LaLaurie Mansion, Muriel's Restaurant, Lafitte's Blacksmith Shop, a building from the 1780s -- and much more!

Take home a piece of New Orleans you won't forget!

What's Included

  • Photos and visuals to bring the history to life!

    Meeting Location

    Meeting point

    533 Toulouse Street
    New Orleans, LA 70130, USA

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    Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.

    End point

    1035 Royal Street
    New Orleans, LA 70116, USA

    Tour ends only a few blocks from the start point. Exact end points vary based on tour guide and conditions in the French Quarter.

    What To Expect

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    Cuban Creations Cigar Bar

    Cuban Creations is a fun and elegant smoking bar in the French Quarter -- the only one of its kind! It has very comfortable indoor and outdoor seating, and great historic New Orleans cocktails as its specialties.
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    10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

    Jackson Square

    Hear the story of the pair of tragedies that transformed the French Quarter, and of Jackson's Square's bloody history as a penal colony and torture center.
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    15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

    French Quarter

    We start our journey through the most haunted parts of the French Quarter. You'll see the incredible architecture, and hear the stories of the people who lived inside.
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    45 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

    Lafitte's Blacksmith Shop Bar

    This humble shop, now a thriving bar, is believed to be a smuggling front for the pirate operations of Jean Lafitte, one of the most powerful pirates in history.
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    7 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

    Lalaurie Mansion

    Hear the terrifying true story of the LaLaurie Mansion, the worst serial killers in New Orleans history, hidden in plain sight in high society!
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    20 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

    Old Ursuline Convent Museum

    See the convent of the Ursuline nuns, a place of untold legends and rumors in our early colonial history.
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    10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

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    Additional Info

    • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
    • Wheelchair accessible
    • Transportation options 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

    Frequently Asked Questions (7)

    Q: What is the cancellation policy for the The French Quarter Haunted Tour?

    A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the activity for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the activity start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the activity start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the activity start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the activity local time (CDT). Read more Apr 2025

    Cancellation Policy

    You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the activity for a full refund.

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    Activity code: C-59529P1

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    • Photos and visuals to bring the history to life!

    Additional Info

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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
    • 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 16 travelers

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