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New Orleans Ghost Tours

New Orleans ghost tours cover the French Quarter's LaLaurie Mansion, St Louis Cemetery No. 1, and the haunted bars of Bourbon Street on foot, with specialist voodoo history and true crime routes also available. Find lantern-led walking tours, cemetery access options, and voodoo format comparisons here.
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Slide 1 of 6, Group on a guided haunted pub crawl in New Orleans.
Group on a guided haunted pub crawl in New Orleans.

New Orleans: Haunted Pub Crawl

2 hrs

  • Walk the haunted streets of the French Quarter with a professional, English-speaking guide, stopping at bars known for ghosts, dark history, and strong drinks.

  • Hear true tales of murder and mystery as you sip at iconic spots like Lafitte’s Blacksmith Shop Bar and the Old Absinthe House.

  • Learn about duels, disappearances, and restless spirits while visiting local favorites like the Bourbon O Bar and Pirate’s Alley Café.

  • Wondering if there’s alcohol on the pub crawl? Only the first cocktail is included with your ticket; the rest is on you.

  • Upgrade to the True Crime Pub Crawl for uncensored stories of serial killers, scandals, and real-life horrors too dark for daytime.

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  • Walk the haunted streets of the French Quarter with a professional, English-speaking guide, stopping at bars known for ghosts, dark history, and strong drinks.

  • Hear true tales of murder and mystery as you sip at iconic spots like Lafitte’s Blacksmith Shop Bar and the Old Absinthe House.

  • Learn about duels, disappearances, and restless spirits while visiting local favorites like the Bourbon O Bar and Pirate’s Alley Café.

  • Wondering if there’s alcohol on the pub crawl? Only the first cocktail is included with your ticket; the rest is on you.

  • Upgrade to the True Crime Pub Crawl for uncensored stories of serial killers, scandals, and real-life horrors too dark for daytime.

from
$37
Slide 1 of 9, Tour group in French Quarter, New Orleans, during haunted ghost tour.
Tour group in French Quarter, New Orleans, during haunted ghost tour.

New Orleans: Ghost, Voodoo, and Vampire Haunted City Tour

1 hr 45 mins - 2 hrs

  • Discover the haunted heart of New Orleans as you walk through the French Quarter and St. Louis Cathedral with a professional, storytelling guide.

  • Get spine-chilling tales of ghosts, vampires, and voodoo, all tailored to your group—no two tours are the same with this flexible itinerary.

  • Explore infamous locations like the Lalaurie Mansion, Pirate’s Alley, and Jackson Square, steeped in dark legends and true crime.

  • Receive a free bar guide at the end, packed with beverage deals and haunted pubs so you can keep the thrills going long after the tour.

  • Upgrade to a small-group VIP tour with a 15-person cap, or an uncensored version that has adults-only content covering grim details of a dark history.

  • Note: This tour is a walking experience with stops outside sites like LaLaurie Mansion, Pirate’s Alley, and Jackson Square. Entry inside these locations is not included.

More details

  • Discover the haunted heart of New Orleans as you walk through the French Quarter and St. Louis Cathedral with a professional, storytelling guide.

  • Get spine-chilling tales of ghosts, vampires, and voodoo, all tailored to your group—no two tours are the same with this flexible itinerary.

  • Explore infamous locations like the Lalaurie Mansion, Pirate’s Alley, and Jackson Square, steeped in dark legends and true crime.

  • Receive a free bar guide at the end, packed with beverage deals and haunted pubs so you can keep the thrills going long after the tour.

  • Upgrade to a small-group VIP tour with a 15-person cap, or an uncensored version that has adults-only content covering grim details of a dark history.

  • Note: This tour is a walking experience with stops outside sites like LaLaurie Mansion, Pirate’s Alley, and Jackson Square. Entry inside these locations is not included.

from
$36.99
Slide 1 of 5, Tour guide leading a haunted cemetery bus tour at night.
Tour guide leading a haunted cemetery bus tour at night.

New Orleans: Cemetery Bus Tour at Dark

2 hrs

  • Step into New Orleans’ spooky side at night—active cemeteries, yellow-fever cemetery, and more—on a 2-hour guided bus tour led by a local expert.

  • Get exclusive access to Odd Fellows Rest Cemetery and walk around with an EMF reader for spirit detection, as your guide shares stories about its history and hauntings.

  • Visit one of the nation’s largest cemeteries, Charity Hospital Cemetery, dedicated to the victims of yellow fever, followed by a guided visit to the Hurricane Katrina Memorial Cemetery.

  • Hear chilling tales of voodoo, spirits, and burial practices, and view documented evidence of the unexplained, captured on tours.

More details

  • Step into New Orleans’ spooky side at night—active cemeteries, yellow-fever cemetery, and more—on a 2-hour guided bus tour led by a local expert.

  • Get exclusive access to Odd Fellows Rest Cemetery and walk around with an EMF reader for spirit detection, as your guide shares stories about its history and hauntings.

  • Visit one of the nation’s largest cemeteries, Charity Hospital Cemetery, dedicated to the victims of yellow fever, followed by a guided visit to the Hurricane Katrina Memorial Cemetery.

  • Hear chilling tales of voodoo, spirits, and burial practices, and view documented evidence of the unexplained, captured on tours.

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$56
Slide 1 of 10, Tour guide leading guests through St. Louis Cemetery in New Orleans.
Tour guide leading guests through St. Louis Cemetery in New Orleans.

New Orleans: St. Louis Cemetery No. 1 Walking Tour

45 mins

  • Enter St. Louis Cemetery No. 1, usually closed to the public, and explore New Orleans’ oldest and most iconic burial ground on a guided walking tour.

  • Visit the tomb of the legendary Voodoo queen, Marie Laveau, and hear chilling stories about her life, rituals, and enduring influence on New Orleans.

  • Learn about the city’s unusual burial traditions as you stroll past ornate, above-ground crypts and historic below-ground family vaults.

  • The tour is led in groups of 20 for an intimate experience and to provide better access to your English-speaking guide, who will bring history vividly to life.

More details

  • Enter St. Louis Cemetery No. 1, usually closed to the public, and explore New Orleans’ oldest and most iconic burial ground on a guided walking tour.

  • Visit the tomb of the legendary Voodoo queen, Marie Laveau, and hear chilling stories about her life, rituals, and enduring influence on New Orleans.

  • Learn about the city’s unusual burial traditions as you stroll past ornate, above-ground crypts and historic below-ground family vaults.

  • The tour is led in groups of 20 for an intimate experience and to provide better access to your English-speaking guide, who will bring history vividly to life.

from
$30

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