True Crime: New Orleans - Self-Guided Audio Tour

Gulf Coast, USA, New Orleans



Walk New Orleans’ historic streets on a true crime self-guided audio tour. Hear real stories of murder, corruption, and cover-ups at the exact locations where they happened.

True Crime Self-Guided Audio Walking Tour in New Orleans French Quarter

Discover real New Orleans crimes at the original locations with a self-guided audio walking tour that suits history and true crime enthusiasts.

Highlights

  • Real crimes told at or near original locations
  • Focus on documented cases, not ghost stories or folklore
  • Examines how power, money, and secrecy shaped justice
  • High quality audio narration at each stop

Description

Explore the darker side of New Orleans on a true crime self-guided audio walking tour revealing murders, scandals, and violence beneath the city’s streets. Walk through the historic French Quarter visiting exterior locations where notorious crimes occurred, including private homes, quiet corners, and well-known landmarks with disturbing histories.

Each stop focuses on actual events: who was involved, how the crimes unfolded, and their significance. These are well-documented historical cases rather than folklore or legends. The tour also explores how factors such as power, wealth, race, and reputation influenced which crimes were punished or ignored.

The route passes through some of the city’s most frequented areas, contrasting their modern charm with past corruption and brutality. After completing the tour, you will understand New Orleans as a city shaped not only by celebration but also by fear and deception.

After purchase, activate your tour at www.ghosttour.fun and follow the instructions on the homepage.

Includes

  • Self-guided true crime walking tour through the French Quarter
  • Detailed storytelling based on documented cases at each stop
  • Visits to historic crime sites and infamous landmarks
  • Professional audio narration covering crimes, suspects, and outcomes
  • Walking route designed for safety and easy navigation

Important Information

  • This is a self-guided audio tour with no guide or meet-up.
  • Begin the tour at www.ghosttour.fun.
  • No app download is required; access through your smartphone’s web browser.
  • Walk through public outdoor locations; all stops are exterior only.
  • Use Google Maps links and manually play the audio at each stop.
  • You must use one smartphone per guest; no equipment or headphones are provided.
  • Ensure a reliable internet connection; the audio opens in a new browser tab.
  • The tour is active for 7 days once started.
  • Participants are responsible for their own safety and that of their group.

Cancellation Policy

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

For best experience, bring comfortable walking shoes, a fully charged smartphone, and plan your visit during daylight hours.

Frequently Asked Questions

It is a walking tour exploring real documented crimes in New Orleans’ French Quarter, focusing on historical murders, scandals, and violence.
The tour takes place throughout the French Quarter, with stories told at or near the original crime locations in New Orleans.
Yes, this is a self-guided audio tour, so you can explore New Orleans’ crime scenes at your own schedule and pace.
It is ideal for history buffs and true crime enthusiasts interested in documented cases rather than folklore or ghost stories.
The tour length varies depending on your walking speed and time spent at each stop; check the website for approximate duration details.
Due to mature content involving real crimes and violence, this tour is recommended for adults and older teens interested in true crime.
You need a smartphone or audio device with headphones and a GPS or map app to navigate the French Quarter during the tour.
The audio tracks are provided digitally after booking, allowing you to download or stream them during your walk in New Orleans.
Yes, the self-guided format means you can take the tour any day; check the website for the latest access information.
No, this tour focuses strictly on real, documented crimes and historical events, not folklore or paranormal tales.

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