French Quarter Ghosts and Ghouls of New Orleans Ghost Tour
French Quarter, New Orleans
Join a walking tour for a haunted experience of the French Quarter in New Orleans. Visit Jackson Square, LaLaurie Mansion, and other areas while hearing about hurricanes, murders, and tragedies.
Haunted French Quarter Walking Tour in New Orleans for History and Ghost Story Enthusiasts
Explore New Orleans’ haunted French Quarter on a 1-hour guided walking tour that reveals the city’s dark history and ghostly legends.
Description
New Orleans is known as America’s most haunted city, with over 300 years of disasters and tragedies shaping its spirit-filled streets. This tour begins at Jackson Square, where you will meet your guide near the St. Louis Cathedral at 615 Pere Antoine Alley. Look for the guide wearing a US Ghost Adventures t-shirt and carrying a lantern. Please arrive 15 minutes before the tour starts.
From Jackson Square, you will walk through Chartres and Royal Streets, experiencing Spanish-style architecture while visiting seven haunted sites. Highlights include the LaLaurie Mansion, infamous for its history of torture, the Ursuline Convent Vampires tale, and Muriel’s ghost who is so frequently seen they keep a table set for him.
The tour ends with an optional séance in a dedicated lounge at a local restaurant or a chance to explore the neon-lit streets of the French Quarter. Pay attention to the shadows as you walk through the city that never sleeps.
Highlights
- Wander through Jackson Square, home to the executioner’s ghost
- Learn the chilling history of the LaLaurie Mansion
- Discover the story of the Ursuline Convent Vampires
- Meet Muriel’s resident spirit with a table kept ready for him
- Choose an optional séance or stroll the neon-lit French Quarter
Includes
- 1-hour guided walking tour
- Knowledgeable local guide
- Well-researched and credible history
- Authentic local ghost stories
Excludes
- Transportation
- Optional tip
Important Information
- The tour operates rain or shine
- Not recommended for participants unable to walk more than one mile
Easy Cancellation
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
Book your tour early and wear comfortable shoes for walking. Evening tours are recommended for the best atmosphere.
