New Orleans: Drunk History Walking Tour
French Quarter, New Orleans
Drink your way through one of the oldest neighborhoods in the United States! On this tour you’ll discover the rich culture and vibe of New Orleans’ most decadent district while learning about the neighborhood’s dark history from an informative insider.
New Orleans French Quarter Voodoo and Ghost Walking Tour
This guided walking tour in New Orleans’ French Quarter suits history buffs, paranormal enthusiasts, and those interested in local culture.
Description
Walk through the Vieux Carre and visit cultural landmarks including the site where the Louisiana Purchase was signed and the St. Louis Cathedral. Learn about New Orleans voodoo traditions, the stories of Marie Laveau, and see the property that was granted to her.
Discover local ghost and vampire legends as you visit the city's most haunted house and explore voodoo ceremony locations. Hear about pirates, prostitutes, and felons connected to New Orleans' beginnings.
The tour also includes stops at several historic and welcoming bars in the French Quarter. Guests can pause to try new drinks while the guide waits outside.
This tour is ideal for adults who enjoy history, paranormal stories, and local nightlife. The guide manages group safety and ensures a focused experience.
Highlights
- Explore the French Quarter’s darker history and haunted sites
- Learn about traditional burial practices and above-ground vaults
- Hear the role of pirates, prostitutes, and criminals in New Orleans' founding
- Investigate reports of vampires and ghosts roaming the streets
- Stop at several bars to sample local drinks
Includes
- Professional tour guide
- Walking tour through the French Quarter
Excludes
- Drinks
- Gratuities (recommended)
Important Information
- Arrive a few minutes before the departure time
- No refunds will be issued for any reason
- Guests must check in before the tour departs; joining at alternative locations is not allowed
- Tour guides do not use phones during the tour
- Service may be refused to intoxicated participants; no refund if asked to leave for intoxication
- Cancellations may occur if there are insufficient participants; notice will be given within one hour of departure with alternatives or full refund offered
- Tours may be rescheduled due to bad weather
- Supplier is not responsible for lost or stolen items or injuries
- A $250 fee applies for lost or damaged paranormal equipment
- Video recording of the tour is not allowed
Cancellation Policy
Cancel up to 24 hours before the tour for a full refund.
For the best experience, wear comfortable walking shoes, bring a valid ID if planning to drink, and book in advance to secure your spot.