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New Orleans Legends, Folklore, Myths, Superstitions and Spells Tour

4 Reviews 4.75 out of 5 stars Based on 4 traveler reviews collected by Cool New Orleans and TripAdvisor | Recommended by 100% of travelers | New Orleans, USA

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Overview

Learn about New Orleans history through its myths, folklore, and superstitions during a 2-hour walking tour through the French Quarter. Visit the home of Marie Laveau, New Orleans’ queen of Voodoo, and discover traditional burial practices at the cemetery from your guide, who shares legendary stories and spooky tales.  To add to the fun and entertainment of this tour guests will be allowed to stop in bars along the tour route and purchase a to go drink before the group heads out to the next location. Please keep in mind that some bars allow children inside however some do not. Enjoy a tour where learning is intoxicating. 

What's Included

  • Professional guide
  • Gratuities
  • A fee of 250 USD will be charged for any piece of lost, damaged, or missing piece of equipment

Meeting Location

Meeting point

Bourbon Street
New Orleans, LA 70116, USA

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End point

French Quarter
New Orleans, LA, USA

Tour concludes in the heart of the French Quarter

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What To Expect

Lafitte's Blacksmith Shop Bar

Tours meet and Depart at the gate of the courtyard attached to the Legendary Lafittes Blacksmith Shop Bar located at 941 Bourbon Street New Orleans Louisiana 70116. *** Tours do not meet inside Lafittes Blacksmith Bar. Tours do not meet at corner of the streets!
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5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

French Quarter

Learn about the legendary Rougarou, a creature that is said to live in the Laurentian French communities and bayous. This tour stops along at more than ten locations during the two hour (approx) walking tour.
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1 hour • Admission Ticket Free

Marie Laveau House of Voodoo

Learn about the practice of Voodoo and the Voodoo Queen Marie Laveau during this tour
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10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Jackson Square

Tour concludes here
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10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the New Orleans Legends, Folklore, Myths, Superstitions and Spells Tour?

A: This activity is non-refundable and cannot be changed for any reason. If you cancel or ask for an amendment, the amount you paid will not be refunded. This activity requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund. Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

This activity is non-refundable and cannot be changed for any reason. If you cancel or ask for an amendment, the amount you paid will not be refunded.

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