The Drunken Telling of New Orleans Tales

Summary Description

Make your way to a central location in New Orleans’ French Quarter, where this tour begins, and meet a guide to hear your first stories about the iconic neighborhood. Follow a route through the streets of the Vieux Carré, where you’ll find more than 200 bars—many of which offer cocktails to go.

You’re welcome to stop and refill your cup as often as you’d like so you can explore the city with drink in hand, though the tour guide does not go in to the bars. Visit the place where the Louisiana Purchase was signed in 1803, then see the St. Louis Cathedral in Jackson Square.

Learn where to find New Orleans’ most predictable ghost, and experience the most haunted house in the city. You’ll see multiple locations where vampires have been sighted, then get the inside scoop on the practice of Voodoo in New Orleans, from the Voodoo Queen Marie Laveau to modern day paranormal activity. Visit property that was given to Laveau in payment for magic, and see places where Voodoo ceremonies were held.

Finish the tour in the heart of the French Quarter, close to restaurants, bars, and nightlife.

Description

In a city full of drinkers, some of the finest drinkers gather for this tour to tell some of their finest drinking stories. This tour is full of New Orleans history, New Orleans' most legendary ghost and vampire stories, and the best of the best voodoo stories deep in New Orleans culture. This tour is sure to guarantee laughter. Welcome to the home of the drunken tour. Enjoy a tour where learning is intoxicating.

Included / Excluded
  • Approx two hours
  • Gratuities
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Alcoholic drinks (available to purchase)
Important Information
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  • Duration: 1-2 hours
  • Mobile tickets accepted
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Cancellation

Cancellation Cutoff: 24 hours

Cancellation Notes: All sales are final and incur 100% cancellation penalties.

Additional Information

Confirmation will be received at time of booking
Tickets can not be transferred. No refunds for any reason (including weather in New Orleans or any other location) All sales are final. Please arrive a few minutes prior to departure time. Tours depart at the scheduled time. If guests do not check in Before the tour they can not call & meet at a different location. Late arrivals will not be refunded. We reserve the right to refuse service to guests who show signs of extreme intoxication. If, as a result, your tour is canceled, you will not be entitled to a refund. Minimum numbers apply. There is a possibility of cancellation after confirmation if there are not enough passengers to meet requirements.Please be aware that @ cut off time for reservations if the minimum numbers are not met the tour will be cancelled & you will be contacted by phone, text, or email up to 1 hour before the tour is scheduled to depart. In the event of this occurring, you will be offered an alternate tour or full refund. We do not offer additional compensation for a customer who feels inconvenienced by the tour being cancelled. Knowing that there is a chance that this tour may be cancelled guests may want to have a back up plan in the event that this tour is cancelled last minute. If a guest agrees to attend the alternate tour all the same terms and conditions apply. Once a guest confirms the new date / time for a tour no refund will be issued if a guest decides to cancel.
We reserve the right to cancel or reschedule tours due to inclement weather or any other acts of God. Departure Times are subject to change due to local traffic conditions. In the event of this taking place guests will be contacted via phone, text or email. We are not responsible for lost or stolen personal belongings or any injuries sustained due to the old, uneven & dilapidated streets & walkways. Participants are advised not to obstruct the sidewalks or streets during this tour. We accept no responsibility for anything that arises from this or failure to follow any other instructions while on tour. A fee of $60 will be charged for any piece of lost, damaged, or missing piece of paranormal equipment if a guest takes the equipment they will be expected to return it immediately or pay the $60 fee so that it can be replaced immediately. Guests are not allowed to video any portion of the tour. No videos of any narrations given by tour guides will be permitted. This is a walking tour. The duration: 1 - 2 hours it may last longer depending on the wait time inside the bars. Some bars may be busy & if numerous stops are made to busy bars this can delay the tour to a large degree. Children must be accompanied by an adult. Please keep in mind some bars do not allow kids inside. No entry is gained inside locations. Tour route is subject to change without notice. This tour is also known as the New Orleans Drunk History Tour. Drinks are not included
Wheelchair accessible
Stroller accessible
Service animals allowed
Near public transportation
Transportation is wheelchair accessible
Surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Most travelers can participate
This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund
This experience 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
This tour/activity will have a maximum of 999 travelers

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How much is The Drunken Telling of New Orleans Tales?

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The Drunken Telling of New Orleans Tales price starts from $35.00.

Which company provides The Drunken Telling of New Orleans Tales?

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The Drunken Telling of New Orleans Tales is hosted by SHOW ME NEW ORLEANS TOURS. Read reviews, discover additonal experiences or contact on Tripadvisor.

Which attractions will I visit with The Drunken Telling of New Orleans Tales?

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What is the The Drunken Telling of New Orleans Tales cancellation policy?

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The Drunken Telling of New Orleans Tales cancellation policy: All sales are final and incur 100% cancellation penalties.

Operated by:

SHOW ME NEW ORLEANS TOURS

About operator:

Show Me New Orleans Tours is a local, family owned & operated tour company located in the world famous French Quarter. Our guides are local & licensed with the city of New Orleans. Guides are registered with New Orleans Safety & Permits. We are also a licensed certified tour operator through the New Orleans Convention & Visitors Bureau. Show Me New Orleans has been awarded Trip Advisor's 2019 Certificate of Excellence Along with Travel and Hospitality's 2019 Tour Company of the Year in our region. We proudly created the most talked about tour in the city, the New Orleans Drunk History Tour! Rated the Number 1 Most Entertaining tour in the French Quarter, New Orleans 6 years in a row. Whether you are looking to explore the city for the first time, meet new friends, brush up on your history, experience the dark side of New Orleans and get the feel of the paranormal activity that is lurking around our city we can help! Real paranormal equipment is used during our tours! Cheers!

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  • Duration: 1 hour - 2 hours
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