The French Quarter Haunted Tour

4.8
(70 reviews)
New Orleans, USA

2 hours (approximately)
Offered in: English

Small Groups ✦ Hauntings ✦ History ✦ Legend

Walk the 300-year old streets of the French Quarter, lit by gas lamps, and experience its rich history of real hauntings, true crime, vampire lore, and scandal.

We bring the private tour experience to every tour, by limiting it to small groups, and personalizing every your for you.

Stops may include the Casket Girls, the Ax Man of New Orleans, some true history about voodoo and Queen Marie Laveau, the St. Germain House, LaLaurie Mansion, Muriel's Restaurant, Lafitte's Blacksmith Shop, a building from the 1780s -- and much more!

Take home a piece of New Orleans you won't forget!

What's Included

Photos and visuals to bring the history to life!

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

We meet outside Cuban Creations, at 533 Toulouse St. We may meet across the street if it's too crowded. If you don't see the group, just wait with your party and we'll know you're there for the tour.

End point

Tour ends only a few blocks from the start point. Exact end points vary based on tour guide and conditions in the French Quarter.

Itinerary

Duration: 2 hours (approximately)
  • 1

    Cuban Creations is a fun and elegant smoking bar in the French Quarter -- the only one of its kind! It has very comfortable indoor and outdoor seating, and great historic New Orleans cocktails as its specialties.

    10 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 2
    Jackson Square

    Hear the story of the pair of tragedies that transformed the French Quarter, and of Jackson's Square's bloody history as a penal colony and torture center.

    15 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 3
    French Quarter

    We start our journey through the most haunted parts of the French Quarter. You'll see the incredible architecture, and hear the stories of the people who lived inside.

    45 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 4
    Lafitte's Blacksmith Shop Bar

    This humble shop, now a thriving bar, is believed to be a smuggling front for the pirate operations of Jean Lafitte, one of the most powerful pirates in history.

    7 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 5
    Lalaurie Mansion

    Hear the terrifying true story of the LaLaurie Mansion, the worst serial killers in New Orleans history, hidden in plain sight in high society!

    20 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 6
    Old Ursuline Convent Museum

    See the convent of the Ursuline nuns, a place of untold legends and rumors in our early colonial history.

    10 minutes Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Supplied by Spectral City Tours

Tags

Private and Luxury
Cultural Tours
Historical Tours
Walking Tours
Ghost Tours
Viator Plus
Excellent Quality
Best Conversion
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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