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French Quarter Ghosts and Ghouls of New Orleans
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French Quarter
About
Step into the ghostly charm of New Orleans with our mesmerizing walking ghost tour!
Guided by a local expert who’s both a haunted history aficionado and a storyteller, you’ll explore the city’s most spine-chilling sites. Wander through the atmospheric historic district as your guide recounts eerie tales of spectral residents in iconic locations. From the ghostly figures of Jackson Square to the haunting Old Ursuline Convent, each stop promises a thrilling peek into the past.
Over a mile of haunted ground, discover why New Orleans is known as the most haunted city on earth. Visit the Beauregard-Keyes House with its tales of tragic love and restless spirits, and the infamous LaLaurie Mansion...
Highlights
1 hour
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
1 hour
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Local guide
Professional guide
Tour escort/host
Gratuities
Meeting Points
Departure
St. Louis Cathedral
All tours meet in front of the entrance to the St. Louis Cathedral, the side facing Jackson Square located at 615 Pere Antoine Alley. Look for your tour guide, who will be holding a lantern. Please arrive 15 minutes before your tour’s departure time.
Return
Muriel's Jackson Square
Our tour will end at Muriel’s Jackson Square, where your guide will recount eerie tales before sending you on your way.
Important Information
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Wheelchair accessible
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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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Service animals allowed
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
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All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
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Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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Step into the ghostly charm of New Orleans with our mesmerizing walking ghost tour!
Guided by a local expert who’s both a haunted history aficionado and a storyteller, you’ll explore the city’s most spine-chilling sites. Wander through the atmospheric historic district as your guide recounts eerie tales of spectral residents in iconic locations. From the ghostly figures of Jackson Square to the haunting Old Ursuline Convent, each stop promises a thrilling peek into the past.
Over a mile of haunted ground, discover why New Orleans is known as the most haunted city on earth. Visit the Beauregard-Keyes House with its tales of tragic love and restless spirits, and the infamous LaLaurie Mansion...
Highlights
1 hour
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
1 hour
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Local guide
Professional guide
Tour escort/host
Gratuities
Meeting Points
Departure
St. Louis Cathedral
All tours meet in front of the entrance to the St. Louis Cathedral, the side facing Jackson Square located at 615 Pere Antoine Alley. Look for your tour guide, who will be holding a lantern. Please arrive 15 minutes before your tour’s departure time.
Return
Muriel's Jackson Square
Our tour will end at Muriel’s Jackson Square, where your guide will recount eerie tales before sending you on your way.
Itinerary
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Jackson Square
Jackson Square, with its historic charm and bustling activity, is also known for its eerie past. The square, once the site of public executions, is rumored to be haunted by restless spirits from its grim history. Visitors often report ghostly apparitions and mysterious sensations amid the square’s vibrant atmosphere.
7 minutes
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Old Ursuline Convent Museum
The Old Ursuline Convent, the oldest building in the Mississippi Valley, has a reputation for spectral occurrences. Reports of ghostly figures and strange noises have been linked to its long history as a convent and school. The building’s storied past adds a haunting element to its historic significance.
6 minutes
3
BK Historic House and Gardens
The Beauregard-Keyes House, a grand historic mansion, is said to be haunted by its former residents. Guests and staff have reported sightings of ghostly figures and unexplained phenomena within its ornate rooms. The house’s elegant façade contrasts with the eerie tales of its spectral inhabitants.
6 minutes
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Lalaurie Mansion
The LaLaurie Mansion, infamous for its dark history of cruelty, is a notorious site of supernatural activity. The mansion’s past as the residence of the notorious LaLaurie family has given rise to chilling tales of hauntings and ghostly apparitions. The building’s macabre history contributes to its eerie reputation.
6 minutes
5
Andrew Jackson Hotel , a French Quarter Inns hotel
The Andrew Jackson Hotel, housed in a building dating back to the early 19th century, is known for its ghostly residents. Guests have reported encounters with spirits and unexplained phenomena, adding to the hotel’s haunted reputation. The blend of historic charm and spectral tales makes this location particularly intriguing.
6 minutes
6
New Orleans Vampire Cafe
The New Orleans Vampire Cafe, with its Gothic décor and dark ambiance, also harbors tales of the supernatural. Patrons have reported ghostly sightings and eerie occurrences that add to the café’s mysterious allure. The cafe’s vampiric theme complements its reputation for paranormal activity.
6 minutes
7
Pere Antoine Alley
Pere Antoine Alley, a narrow and historic passageway, is steeped in ghostly legends. The alley, named after a revered priest, is rumored to be haunted by the spirits of those who once walked its path. The combination of historical significance and spectral tales creates an unsettling atmosphere.
6 minutes
8
Faulkner House Books
Faulkner House Books, a charming bookstore housed in the former residence of author William Faulkner, is also known for its haunted history. Visitors have reported ghostly sightings and unexplained occurrences within the book-lined walls. The store’s literary heritage is intertwined with eerie tales of spectral presences.
6 minutes
9
Muriel's Jackson Square
Muriel’s Jackson Square, a popular restaurant, is renowned for its vibrant atmosphere and ghostly history. The building, which once served as a residence and gambling den, is rumored to be haunted by the spirits of its past occupants. Patrons have experienced unexplained phenomena, adding a ghostly twist to their dining experience.