New Orleans Original Ghost, Voodoo, Vampire, and More Tour

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New Orleans, USA
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Tour guide Chris with his wonderful tour group!
A rainy evening in Jackson Square, a sight seen on all of our ghost tours!
Tour guide Taylor in the beautiful, historic Jackson Square.
Tour guide Robby and his signature top hat!
Our VIP guests exploring Pere Antoines Alley with tour guide Taylor.
Our guests love tour guide Taylor!

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1 hour 45 minutes (Approx.)
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Instant Confirmation

Overview

New Orleans is considered "The Most Haunted City" in the United States with rich paranormal history like no other. Allow our master storytellers to walk you through the realm of Ghosts, Voodoo, Vampires & More.

While on tour, you will hear the story of New Orleans' most haunted & featured location, the Lalaurie Mansion. Delve into the bone-chilling story of Mad Madam LaLaurie, considered one of our most sinister historical figures. You will leave with feelings of excitement and trepidation as you continue on to explore the streets of the French Quarter.

Please arrive 30 minutes prior to tour departure for check-in at 311 Exchange Place. Refunds will not be issued for late arrivals. Each tour is unique and may or may not include all of the stops listed above or may stop at other locations, not on this list. This is an outdoor walking tour and we do not enter any buildings.

Tour sizes at a maximum of 28 guests or 15 guests for the VIP option.

Meeting and Pickup

Meeting point

311 Exchange Pl, 311 Exchange Pl, New Orleans, LA 70130, USA

Our Ghost Tours meet at Witches Brew Gallery at 311 Exchange Place.

End point

The LaLaurie Mansion, 1140 Royal St, The LaLaurie Mansion, 1140 Royal St, New Orleans, LA 70116, USA

Tours may end at multiple locations based on the tour guide. Please ask for directions!

Description

Stop At: French Quarter, New Orleans, Louisiana

Your local guide will share dark, mysterious stories and legends about these French Quarter haunts, some of which involve voodoo, witchcraft, ghosts and vampires!

Duration: 30 minutes

Stop At: New Orleans Pharmacy Museum, 514 Chartres St, New Orleans, Louisiana 70130

Louis Dufilho, America’s First Licensed Pharmacist, opened what is known as the Pharmacy Museum in 1816. Now, this former apothecary shop hosts an assortment of medical exhibits from the past for your viewing pleasure.

Duration: 15 minutes

Stop At: Jackson Square, 701 Decatur St, New Orleans, Louisiana 70116

The beautiful heart of the French Quarter

Duration: 15 minutes

Pass By: Old Ursuline Convent Museum, 1100 Chartres St, New Orleans, Louisiana 70116

Find out about the legend of the Casket Girls and how they were thought to be the first North American Vampires.

Pass By: Lalaurie Mansion, 1140 Royal St, New Orleans, Louisiana 70116

As you explore the French Quarter you will learn about the horrifying tales of slaves at the LaLaurie House and learn about various other ghostly and ghastly characters of New Orleans's sordid past.

Stop At: Lafitte's Blacksmith Shop Bar, 941 Bourbon St, New Orleans, Louisiana 70116

Visit one of New Orleans' oldest structures, and some of the former resident souls. Formerly the site of infamous Jean Lafitte’s illicit privateer operation, it's one of the most haunted buildings in the French Quarter.

Duration: 15 minutes

Pass By: Voodoo Authentica, 612 Dumaine St, New Orleans, Louisiana 70116

Since the 1990s, Voodoo Authentica has been crafting handmade voodoo dolls, gris-gris bags and more from Dumaine Street in the French Quarter. This is just another legendary location that visitors are pointed towards during a Witches Brew Tours voodoo tour.

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What To Expect

  • Reservations are REQUIRED for all bookings
  • Book Your Package On-Line and Receive Your Confirmation
  • Departure point: Detailed check-in instructions - including the address and parking information if applicable - will be included in your final confirmation email.
  • Duration: 1 hour 45 minutes (Approx.)
  • Return Details:

    The LaLaurie Mansion, 1140 Royal St, The LaLaurie Mansion, 1140 Royal St, New Orleans, LA 70116, USA

What's Included

  • Local guide
  • Gratuities
  • Hotel pickup not offered
  • Beverages and snacks (available for purchase)

What To Bring

  • Confirmation Voucher (printed or mobile)
  • Any required or suggested items listed on your confirmation email.
  • A Smile!

Additional Info

  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Operates in all weather conditions
  • While we do our best to accommodate all guests with mobility issues, the conditions of the terrain in the historic French Quarter present challenges. Please book accordingly.
  • Bookings are limited to 10 guests. 11 or more guests may be split into two groups.

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.

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Activity code: C-5889GHOST

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