Explore New Orleans’ Haunted French Quarter: Voodoo, Vampire & Ghost Tour
Difficulty
easy
Duration
1.5 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for most fitness levels as the tour is a gentle walk through city streets.
Overview
Discover the dark legends and haunted sites of New Orleans’ French Quarter on this captivating 90-minute Voodoo, Vampire & Ghost Tour. Uncover eerie tales from pirates to voodoo and experience the city’s supernatural side.
COMBO Tour: Voodoo, Vampire & Ghost Tour
2 Hours · Discover the French Quarter's Ghost, Pirate, Voodoo, and Witch History!
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About This Adventure
Embark on a thrilling guided tour through the historic French Quarter, uncovering its ghostly tales, pirate legends, and voodoo mysteries. Explore haunted sites like Lafitte’s Blacksmith Shop and Lalaurie Mansion while learning about infamous figures and eerie lore. Capture the supernatural moments—who knows what might appear through your lens!
Discover the French Quarter's Ghost, Pirate, Voodoo, and Witch History!
*Tour is suitable for guests of all ages
Duration
2 Hours
FRENCH QUARTER GHOST, PIRATE, VOODOO, AND WITCH HISTORY
Guided Tour with licensed guide. Discover the haunted history of one of the oldest cities in America.
During this tour, you make your way through the historic French Quarter to see haunted buildings such as Lafitte’s Blacksmith shop, Lalaurie Mansion, Pirates Alley, and many more. You will learn about ghosts, the pirate Jean Laffite, voodoo, murder, and vampires. Be sure to bring a camera you never know when a ghost will show up. See the convent where all of the New Orleans vampire lore originated.
Adventure Tips
Bring a Camera for Ghost Photos
Many guests capture unexpected supernatural images, so keep your camera ready for eerie moments.
Wear Comfortable Walking Shoes
The tour involves walking on cobblestones and uneven streets—sturdy shoes ensure comfort throughout.
Arrive Early for Check-In
Plan to arrive 30 minutes before the tour starts to ensure a smooth check-in process.
Tour Operates Rain or Shine
Be prepared for weather changes; bring rain gear if needed as the tour continues regardless of conditions.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- City pigeons around Jackson Square
- Urban bats active at dusk near the river
History
The French Quarter is one of the oldest neighborhoods in the United States, founded in 1718, with many sites tied to the city’s colonial past and supernatural lore.
Conservation
Efforts in the French Quarter focus on preserving historic buildings while balancing tourism with respect for the vibrant local community.
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Recommended Gear
Camera or Smartphone
Capture the haunted sights and possibly some ghostly phenomena.
Comfortable Walking Shoes
Essential for navigating cobblestone and uneven paths.
Light Rain Jacket or Umbrella
spring specific
Water Bottle
Stay hydrated during the outdoor walk, especially in warm weather.
summer specific