True Crime Walking Tour in New Orleans’ Historic Streets
Difficulty
moderate
Duration
2 hours
Fitness Level
Basic walking endurance required; suitable for teens and adults
Overview
Dive into three centuries of crime and mystery with New Orleans True Crime Tour. Experience gripping tales set against the city’s historic streets.
New Orleans True Crime Tour
2 hours | Ages 13+ | Starting at $25
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About This Adventure
Explore the dark and intriguing history of New Orleans on a gripping tour that delves into 300 years of crime. With true stories that reveal the city's sinister past, this experience promises to be both thrilling and unforgettable—perfect for those aged 13 and up seeking a unique adventure.
For 300 years, So much crime has been connected to New Orleans. Due to the graphic nature of this tour it is not recommended for small children. Minimum age for this tour is 13. All the stories are true!
Adventure Tips
Book in Advance
This popular tour often fills quickly; reservations secure your spot.
Wear Comfortable Shoes
Be prepared for a 2-hour walking tour over uneven city streets.
Dress for Weather
New Orleans weather can be humid—light layers and sun protection help.
Stay Alert in Crowds
Keep belongings secure in busy tourist areas during the tour.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Eastern gray squirrel
- Peregrine falcon
History
New Orleans was founded in 1718 and has a long, complex past influenced by French, Spanish, and Creole cultures, shaping its unique crime history.
Conservation
The tour promotes awareness of preserving New Orleans’ historic districts by encouraging respectful visitor behavior.
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Recommended Gear
Comfortable walking shoes
Necessary for navigating city streets during the tour.
Lightweight, breathable clothing
Helps manage New Orleans’ humid summer climate.
summer specific
Portable water bottle
Stay hydrated on this walking adventure.
all specific
Sun protection (hat, sunscreen)
Protects against strong sun exposure while outdoors.
spring;summer;fall specific