True Crime Morning Tour in New Orleans with Streets of Sin
Difficulty
easy
Duration
1 hour 45 minutes
Fitness Level
This tour suits most fitness levels; expect walking at a moderate pace over paved city sidewalks.
Overview
Start your morning in New Orleans on the darker side with the Coffee with Killers Walking Tour by Streets of Sin. This unique true crime experience blends morning coffee with chilling tales of the city’s infamous past.
Adventure Tips
Arrive Early
Make sure to arrive 10-15 minutes before the 9:00am start to get settled and enjoy your coffee break smoothly.
Wear Comfortable Shoes
The tour covers historic French Quarter streets, so sturdy walking shoes will keep you comfortable on uneven sidewalks.
Bring a Water Bottle
Hydration is key as the morning can get warm, especially in summer months, despite the early start.
Prepare for Mature Content
This true crime tour involves grim stories; recommended for ages 17 and up due to violent themes.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Urban sparrows and pigeons common in the French Quarter
- Occasional sightings of turtles in nearby bayou park areas
History
New Orleans’ dark past includes infamous criminals whose stories have left lasting marks on the city’s cultural memory, particularly in the French Quarter.
Conservation
The French Quarter preserves historic architecture with care, balancing tourism and neighborhood life to maintain the area’s integrity.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Sturdy Walking Shoes
Protect your feet for navigating historic streets and sidewalks comfortably.
Light Backpack or Daypack
Carry water, a jacket, and any personal essentials hands-free.
Reusable Water Bottle
Stay hydrated during warm weather walking.
summer specific
Layered Clothing
Adjust to cool morning temperatures and warmer midday.
winter specific