Step into the shadows of history on this chilling walking tour that uncovers the city’s dark past. Perfect for true crime enthusiasts, it reveals stories often left in the dark. Read more to discover hidden tales of the Streets of Sin.
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Difficulty
easy
Duration
1 hour 45 minutes
Fitness Level
Average fitness needed; manageable for most participants
Wildlife
History
The Streets of Sin has been a hub for notorious events since the 19th century, shaping its reputation for drama and intrigue.
Conservation
The tour emphasizes respectful storytelling and preservation of historical sites, promoting awareness of the city’s heritage.
Streets of Sin
Step into the shadows of history on this chilling walking tour that uncovers the city’s dark past. Perfect for true crime enthusiasts, it reveals stories often left in the dark. Read more to discover hidden tales of the Streets of Sin.
Streets of Sin is a New Orleans walking tour company that specializes in true crime and dark-history experiences. Based in New Orleans, Louisiana, Streets of Sin offers guided walking tours that explore the city's criminal past, ghostly legends, and lesser-known historical events. The lineup includes the Way of the Wicked Walking Tour — a 1 hour and 45-minute experience that uncovers chilling tales and hidden stories often overlooked by others. The Coffee with Killers Walking Tour provides a morning option that combines true crime storytelling with a coffee stop, and is described as the only five-star true crime experience in New Orleans at this hour. Streets of Sin also offers Private Tours for customized itineraries and group bookings.
Each tour is presented as a walking route through New Orleans neighborhoods and historic sites, designed for guests interested in dark history, true crime, and immersive storytelling. Streets of Sin presents factual accounts, local lore, and contextual history drawn from public records and sourced stories. The business lists clear tour durations and descriptions to help guests choose the right experience. Booking information, start locations, and accessibility details are provided at time of reservation.
Streets of Sin operates public scheduled tours and private bookings in New Orleans, maintaining a focus on safety and clear communication for participants. Reviews and ratings for specific tours, such as the Coffee with Killers Walking Tour, are cited where available and referenced in marketing materials. Reservations are recommended during busy seasons and special event weekends in New Orleans.
Location
New Orleans, LA
Based in New Orleans, Louisiana
Tours Offered
3 Tours
Walking tours and private bookings
Tour Length
1 hr 45 min
Way of the Wicked duration
Top Rated
5-star (Coffee tour)
Described as a five-star experience
Book the Way of the Wicked, Coffee with Killers, or a Private Tour today — check availability for morning and private bookings.
Wear comfortable shoes
There will be some walking involved, so dress accordingly to stay comfortable.
Bring a flashlight
A small flashlight can help you see details in darker areas and enhance the experience.
Listen closely to guides
Guides share vivid stories; paying attention enhances the experience.
Dress for the weather
Check the forecast and wear suitable clothing for rain or shine.
Comfortable walking shoes
Important for a comfortable experience during the walking tour.
Small flashlight
Helps illuminate darker areas and enhances storytelling.
Weather-appropriate clothing
Ensures comfort regardless of weather conditions.
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Notebook and pen
Optional for jotting down notes or thoughts during the tour.