Ghosts of the French Quarter Walking Tour

Summary Description

In the evening, meet your entertaining guide on Royal Street in the French Quarter, known as New Orleans’ haunted heart. Set off by foot as the cover of darkness sets the stage for an eerie stroll through dimly lit alleyways and storied streets scarred by centuries of disaster, sickness, and destruction.

Pass by spooky Creole mansions, historic watering holes, and shadowy courtyards as your guide relates tales from New Orleans’ colorful past. Hear stories of paranormal sightings, vampire murders, and true crimes that shocked the city, and learn about traditional voodoo rituals and their misunderstood spiritual legacy.

This tour has been treating visitors to a taste of the Big Easy’s dark side for nearly 25 years. Join the nightly ghost hunt and discover for yourself how the city earned its spine-tingling reputation.

Highlights
  • Listen to stories about vampires and Voodoo
  • Visit some of the area's most haunted locations
  • Take an offbeat nighttime tour in New Orleans
Description

Take a walk on the darker side of New Orleans on a nighttime ghost tour through the French Quarter. After the sun has set, the popular neighborhood takes on an eerie atmosphere with its shadowy alleyways and Creole mansions. Your guide shares spine tingling tales of hauntings and paranormal activity surrounding various locations. Learn about the city’s terrible but true past, including serial killers and widespread disease.

Included / Excluded
  • Local guide
  • Food and drinks
  • Gratuities
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
Important Information
Know Before You Book
  • Duration: 2h
  • Mobile tickets accepted
Cancellation

Cancellation Cutoff: 24 hours

Cancellation Notes: For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start date of the experience.

Additional Information

Travelers should have a moderate physical fitness level
This tour/activity will have a maximum of 28 travelers

Operated by:

Magic Tours

About operator:

Absorb the grandeur and opulence of New Orleans’ Garden District on a historic 2-hour walking tour. Meander down sun-dappled sidewalks and admire well-preserved antebellum mansions, current and former homes to famous residents including Anne Rice, Sandra Bullock, John Goodman and Confederate President Jefferson Davis. End with a guided walk through Lafayette Cemetery, featuring a remarkable collection of above-ground tombs.

Basic Information
  • Duration: 2 hours
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