New Orleans: Historical Ghost Bus Tour

Lower Garden District, New Orleans



Explore the eerie side of New Orleans on a 2-hour ghost bus tour. Discover haunted sites like Buckner Mansion and City Park, enhanced with GPS-triggered narratives and special effects.

Overview

This 2-hour automated ghost bus tour in New Orleans suits visitors interested in the city's haunted history and paranormal stories.

Highlights

  • Experience the chilling ambiance of Buckner Mansion with a rich narrative
  • Uncover the dark past of City Park's Duelling Oaks with an informative stop
  • Enjoy a seamless journey with GPS-triggered stories, videos, and special effects
  • Capture the ghostly essence of New Orleans through unique photo opportunities

Description

Start your tour at the New Orleans Visitor Center and travel past the infamous Buckner Mansion, where advanced GPS-triggered audio brings paranormal tales to life. The experience combines storytelling with video and custom lighting for an immersive atmosphere.

The tour continues to Historic City Park, home to the Duelling Oaks. Here, you can step off the bus, stretch your legs, and take photos while hearing the area's eerie history from the automated guide. This tour is designed to entertain and inform, suitable for all ages interested in the city's darker past.

The tour concludes back at the starting point, allowing you to continue exploring New Orleans or conveniently return to your accommodations.

Includes

  • GPS-triggered tour
  • Entry to City Park

Excludes

  • Entry inside Buckner Mansion
  • Cemetery tour

Important Information

  • Service animals are allowed

Cancellation Policy

Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.

For the best experience, bring a camera and dress for outdoor weather. Evening tours offer the most atmospheric conditions.

Frequently Asked Questions

It is a 2-hour automated bus tour exploring haunted sites in New Orleans like Buckner Mansion and City Park’s Duelling Oaks.
The tour begins at the New Orleans Visitor Center.
The tour lasts approximately 2 hours.
Yes, the tour offers opportunities to capture unique photos reflecting New Orleans' ghostly character.
The tour is designed for history and paranormal enthusiasts; check the website for age recommendations.
No, the tour features automated GPS-triggered stories, videos, and special effects throughout the route.
The tour visits Buckner Mansion and City Park’s Duelling Oaks, among other haunted sites in New Orleans.
Basic safety guidelines apply; check the official website for specific rules.
The tour operates at various times; check the website for current hours and availability.
You can book the tour online through authorized travel platforms or the official website.

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