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Meet the bold, scandalous women who left their mark on New Orleans’ darkest history. On this one-of-a-kind walking tour through the French Quarter, you’ll uncover the stories of the city’s most notorious female figures—rule-breakers, criminals, and icons who brought fear, chaos, and intrigue to the Crescent City.
As you explore the historic streets near Jackson Square, hear the shocking true stories behind their lives, their crimes, and the legends they left behind. With expert storytelling and unforgettable stops along the way, this isn’t just history, it’s the untold side of New Orleans you won’t hear anywhere else.
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
We will meet at our Ghost City Tours storefront on 809 Royal Street. Our "Ghost City Tours" sign will be in the window.
Tour ends near Jackson Square, depending on the guide and the crowds.
Itinerary
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1French Quarter
Your Ghost City Tour Guide will meet you on St. Ann Street 15 minutes prior to the tour start time. Then you will begin your 90 minute tour of New Orleans' magical and mysterious French Quarter. Your tour will stop at the previous homes of murderous madams, Voodoo Queens, and scandalous high society murderesses. You will hear the stories and legends of the city's first female serial killer, the brothel owners that made sure every client "paid," and the ghosts of the victims that are said to still roam the streets where they met their violent demise. Things to Keep in Mind • This is a walking tour - wear comfortable shoes • The tour always starts On Time • Feel free to bring a beverage with you
1 hour 30 minutes • Admission ticket free -
2Lalaurie Mansion
Get to know New Orleans' most infamous woman, Madame LaLaurie
15 minutes • Admission ticket not included -
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The home of Marie Laveau.
5 minutes • Admission ticket not included
Additional info
- Wheelchair accessible
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Minimum age is 16 years
Additional info
- Wheelchair accessible
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Minimum age is 16 years
- Under 18 must be accompanied by adult
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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.
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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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