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Dessert to Die Tour is more than a tasting or just another ghost tour-it's an evening of history, hospitality, haunting stories, and unforgettable flavors that unfolds beneath centuries-old architecture. No endless walking in the heat and no jump scares, only truly eerie and enchanting historically grounded tales to tingle the spine.
Come hungry. Leave haunted.
Because in New Orleans, the sweetest memories often come with a ghost story... and every dessert is truly to die for.
Example Menu
Dessert
New Orleans Russian Cake
A beloved local specialty with a surprisingly mysterious past including the execution of the mystic Rasputin and the Russian Imperial Family.
Dessert
Bananas Foster Evangeline
And who was Evangeline? We will tell her dramatic story of love and grief that embodies the struggles of the Acadian people’s journey to Louisiana.
Dessert
King Cake
Hear the tragic story of Frozen Charlotte - and how the hidden baby in the King Cake traces back to a grim 19th century folk tale.
Dessert
Ossa Di Morto Cookies
Sample these beloved Italian “bones of the dead” cookies and discover the unsolved grisly murders of the Jazz Axeman!
Dessert
Café Brûlot Diabolique (Devil's Flaming Coffee) Demonstration & Tasting
The grand finale is the dramatic preparation of New Orleans' legendary flaming coffee.
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
We meet up in front of the bar approx 15 minutes before the tour start time. We leave the bar on the dot.
What to expect
As you move through the candlelit courtyard and into the dining parlor, your host shares the fascinating history behind some of New Orleans' most iconic desserts, paired with chilling ghost stories, local folklore, and tales of the spirits said to still wander the city's oldest neighborhood.
Between each course, your host will share tales of mysterious deaths, restless spirits, and the haunted French Quarter. We end the evening with a candle ritual for the dead under the ancient live oaks with the true story of voodoo and murder that took place there. Discover why so many believe the past never truly leaves this place.
Additional info
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
Additional info
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
- 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 experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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