New Orleans: Adults Only Haunted Ghost Tour

French Quarter, New Orleans



Plunge into the dark history of New Orleans' most sinister figures with a master storyteller. Enjoy a ghost tour on this 21-plus-only journey through the French Quarter.

Overview

This 21+ guided ghost tour explores the haunted history of New Orleans' French Quarter, ideal for those interested in true crime, local legends, and paranormal stories.

Highlights

  • Discover New Orleans' most sinister figures and the saints who saved the day
  • Visit the home of New Orleans' most infamous slave owner
  • Experience the haunted history with chilling tales of death and murder
  • Explore locations featured in popular films set in New Orleans

Description

This two-hour walking tour delves into the dark past of the French Quarter. Hear eerie stories about death, murder, slavery, and the lingering spirits of the neighborhood. Your 5-star guide will provide detailed insights into the city's complicated and fascinating history.

The tour starts at Witches Brew Gallery & Haunted Sanctuary, where you can leave an offering at Papa Legba's altar, a Vodou spirit who opens roads for travelers. The experience concludes near Lafitte's Blacksmith Shop, one of the oldest continuously operating bars in the United States.

Includes

  • Guided walking tour of the French Quarter

Excludes

  • Food and drinks
  • Pickup and drop-off
  • Gratuities
  • Umbrellas and strollers
  • Storage

Important Information

  • This is a walking tour; moderate physical fitness is recommended
  • Please arrive 30 minutes prior to the tour departure
  • The tour departs on time; refunds are not available for late arrivals or no-shows
  • Late arrivals may not be guaranteed a spot on the tour
  • All members of your party must arrive together for check-in
  • The tour operates rain or shine
  • The tour may be canceled for inclement weather or if minimum participant requirements are not met
  • Bringing your own beverage is allowed if contained in a plastic container

Cancellation Policy

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

Booking Tips

Wear comfortable shoes for walking and bring a plastic container for drinks if desired. Evening tours are popular and provide the best atmosphere for the ghost stories.

Frequently Asked Questions

It is a 21+ guided walking tour through the French Quarter that explores the city’s haunted history, dark past, and infamous characters.
The tour takes place in New Orleans' French Quarter, focusing on haunted sites and locations featured in popular films.
The tour is exclusively for adults aged 21 and over.
The tour shares tales of hauntings, murders, tragedies, and the lives of sinister historical figures in New Orleans.
Yes, the tour includes visits to significant locations such as the home of the city’s most infamous slave owner.
No, the tour is designed strictly for adults aged 21 and over due to its content and atmosphere.
Check the official website or booking platform for the latest tour times and availability.
Advance booking is recommended to secure a spot on this popular French Quarter walking tour.
Participants must be 21 or older, wear comfortable shoes, and prepare for walking outdoors in various weather conditions.

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