New Orleans Premier Ghost, Voodoo and Vampire Walking Tour

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New Orleans, USA

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Discover the supernatural side of the French Quarter with our spine-chilling New Orleans ghost tours. Join our expert guides as they lead you through the most haunted streets of America's most mysterious city, sharing bone-chilling tales of restless spirits, voodoo legends, and paranormal encounters that have made New Orleans famous worldwide.

Our authentic ghost walking tours take you by:

Historic haunted mansions and creole cottages
Legendary voodoo sites and mystical locations
Famous French Quarter haunts with documented paranormal activity

Why Choose Our New Orleans Ghost Tour:
Knowledgeable local guides with years of storytelling expertise
Family-friendly options available
Authentic New Orleans folklore and historical accuracy
Perfect for tourists, locals, and paranormal enthusiasts seeking an unforgettable supernatural adventure in the Crescent City.

Book your haunted New Orleans experience today and step into the shadows of America's most haunted city.

What's Included

  • Local guide
  • Gratuities
  • Beverages and snacks (available for purchase)
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Meeting Location

Meeting point

Exchange Place
New Orleans, LA 70130, USA

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End point

The LaLaurie Mansion
Royal Street, New Orleans, LA 70116, USA

Tours may end at multiple locations based on the tour guide. Please ask for directions!

What To Expect

French Quarter

Your local guide will share dark, mysterious stories and legends about these French Quarter haunts, some of which involve voodoo, witchcraft, ghosts and vampires!
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30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

New Orleans Pharmacy Museum

Louis Dufilho, America’s First Licensed Pharmacist, opened what is known as the Pharmacy Museum in 1816. Now, this former apothecary shop hosts an assortment of medical exhibits from the past for your viewing pleasure.
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15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Jackson Square

The beautiful heart of the French Quarter
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15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Old Ursuline Convent Museum (Pass By)

Find out about the legend of the Casket Girls and how they were thought to be the first North American Vampires.
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Lalaurie Mansion (Pass By)

As you explore the French Quarter you will learn about the horrifying tales of slaves at the LaLaurie House and learn about various other ghostly and ghastly characters of New Orleans's sordid past.
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Lafitte's Blacksmith Shop Bar

Visit one of New Orleans' oldest structures, and some of the former resident souls. Formerly the site of infamous Jean Lafitte’s illicit privateer operation, it's one of the most haunted buildings in the French Quarter.
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15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Voodoo Authentica (Pass By)

Since the 1990s, Voodoo Authentica has been crafting handmade voodoo dolls, gris-gris bags and more from Dumaine Street in the French Quarter. This is just another legendary location that visitors are pointed towards during a Witches Brew Tours voodoo tour.
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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Operates in all weather conditions
  • While we do our best to accommodate all guests with mobility issues, the conditions of the terrain in the historic French Quarter present challenges. Please book accordingly.
  • Bookings are limited to 10 guests. 11 or more guests may be split into two groups.

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the New Orleans Premier Ghost, Voodoo and Vampire Walking 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 (CST).This activity requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund. 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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  • Local guide
  • Gratuities
  • Beverages and snacks (available for purchase)

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Operates in all weather conditions
  • While we do our best to accommodate all guests with mobility issues, the conditions of the terrain in the historic French Quarter present challenges. Please book accordingly.
  • Bookings are limited to 10 guests. 11 or more guests may be split into two groups.
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 28 travelers

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  • 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 (CST).
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