New Orleans Haunted Ghost, Voodoo & Vampire Walking Tour

French Quarter, New Orleans



Join an immersive storytelling experience that will bring you on a journey through New Orleans' French Quarter. Hear tales of ghosts and the stories that made them, vampires, voodoo, magic and more.

Haunted Historical Walking Tour of New Orleans French Quarter

This guided walking tour explores New Orleans’ French Quarter with a local expert, ideal for history and paranormal enthusiasts.

Highlights

  • Explore the French Quarter with your local guide
  • Visit the infamous LaLaurie Mansion and learn its grizzly history
  • See 6 to 10 spooky sights in the French Quarter
  • Discover the secrets and traditions of the Vodou religion
  • Begin your tour at Witches Brew Gallery & Oddities Shop

Description

Join a 5-star local guide for a walking tour through the haunted and historic French Quarter. Hear stories of magic, ghosts, vampires, and Vodou traditions as you visit notable landmarks.

Start at a unique oddities shop, then pass by Muriel’s Restaurant and the Old Ursuline Convent. View the exterior of the New Orleans Pharmacy Museum, once home to 19th-century bloodletting and leeching practices.

See the house where Jacques Saint Germain, rumored vampire, lived. Listen to chilling tales of Madame LaLaurie and her notorious mansion.

Your guide will share local folklore as you continue to the New Orleans Historic Voodoo Museum. The tour concludes outside Lafitte's Blacksmith Shop Bar.

Includes

  • Guided walking tour of New Orleans
  • Live tour commentary provided in English

Excludes

  • Beverages and snacks
  • Entrance fees to sites mentioned

Important Information

  • This is an outdoor walking tour
  • Operates rain or shine; may be canceled only for severe weather
  • There is a 10-minute restroom and refreshment break about one hour into the tour (food and drinks not included)
  • Dogs are welcome on this tour
  • You may bring your own beverages

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours before the tour for a full refund.

Wear comfortable shoes and bring water. Evening tours offer the best atmosphere for this spooky experience. Book in advance to secure your spot.

Frequently Asked Questions

It's a guided walking tour through the French Quarter exploring haunted locations, local legends, and Vodou traditions in New Orleans.
The tour begins at the Witches Brew Gallery & Oddities Shop in New Orleans' French Quarter.
The tour is led by a local expert guide knowledgeable about New Orleans' haunted sites and Vodou history.
The tour includes visits to 6-10 haunted locations such as the infamous LaLaurie Mansion in New Orleans' French Quarter.
The tour length varies, so check the website for the current duration of the New Orleans walking tour.
This tour is best suited for older teens and adults due to its focus on dark history and paranormal themes.
Yes, the tour includes information about Vodou religion, its secrets, and rituals specific to New Orleans culture.
Advance booking is recommended to secure a spot on this popular French Quarter walking tour.
The tour involves walking through the French Quarter; those with mobility issues should check accessibility details on the website.
Evening tours are popular for a spooky atmosphere, but check the tour provider's website for available times.

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