New Orleans: True Crime Pub Crawl

French Quarter, New Orleans



Spend an evening indulging your passion for true crime on a guided pub crawl. Learn about the life and crimes of the most infamous criminals in New Orleans' history while sipping on delicious drinks.

True Crime Pub Crawl in New Orleans

This guided tour explores New Orleans’ true crime history through visits to local bars in the French Quarter, suited for true crime enthusiasts and history buffs.

Highlights

  • Explore New Orleans’ dark history on a guided pub crawl
  • Visit bars connected to true crime stories
  • Learn about the city’s links to the JFK assassination
  • Routes may change due to parades, construction, or other events

Description

Meet your guide in the French Quarter and visit sites tied to some of New Orleans’ most notorious crimes. Follow your guide between several local bars known for their troubling histories, all while enjoying a drink of your choice.

Hear about the lives of French Quarter residents allegedly connected to the JFK assassination, the Ax Man’s criminal activities, and other infamous murders in the city’s past.

Includes

  • Guided tour
  • Tour guide

Excludes

  • Drinks

Important Information

  • The tour operates rain or shine

Cancellation Policy

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

Bring comfortable walking shoes and a valid ID. Booking in advance is recommended to secure your spot. Evening tours offer the best atmosphere and availability.

Frequently Asked Questions

It is a guided tour through the French Quarter that explores notorious crime scenes and stories linked to New Orleans' dark history.
The crawl happens in the French Quarter, visiting multiple local bars associated with famous true crime events.
A knowledgeable local guide who shares stories about New Orleans' crime history and connects participants with the city's notorious past leads the tour.
Tour length can vary, so check the website for current details on duration.
Yes, the route may change due to parades, construction, or city events affecting the French Quarter.
Yes, it is designed for those interested in true crime, local history, and New Orleans nightlife.
Yes, all participants must be 21 or older to join the True Crime Pub Crawl in New Orleans.
Food and drinks are typically available for purchase at the bars visited; check the tour details for specifics.
Evenings are common for this tour to complement the nightlife experience; verify availability on the booking site.
You can book the tour online through travel platforms or the official tour website, which also provides current hours and availability.

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