French Quarter Ghost and History Walking Tour
Experience New Orleans' French Quarter on a Fascinating History and Ghost Walking Tour
LA
people
1 participant
hour
- • Explore the Historic French Quarter of New Orleans
- • Enjoy a 2-Hour Walking Tour with Local Insights
- • Experience the Most Haunted Locations in the French Quarter
Why We Love This Unique Experience
Experience the enchanting sights and sounds of the French Quarter with a captivating walking tour that promises to immerse you in the rich history and vibrant culture of this iconic neighborhood. From its charming cobblestone streets to the lively atmosphere filled with music and art, this tour offers an unforgettable excursion through one of America’s most storied locales. Whether you're a history buff or just looking for a fun adventure, this walking tour is designed to showcase the very best of the French Quarter.
Begin the journey alongside a knowledgeable local guide, who will unveil the fascinating tales woven into the very fabric of the French Quarter. Along the way, visits will be made to renowned landmarks such as St. Louis Cathedral, the Cabildo, and Jackson Square, each stop revealing a treasure trove of historical anecdotes and folklore, including ghost stories, vampire lore, and voodoo traditions. With a real EMF Meter in hand, thrill-seekers can heighten the excitement as they delve into the paranormal side of this captivating district. The experience not only highlights popular attractions but also uncovers hidden gems that might otherwise go unnoticed, allowing a deeper connection with the area’s unique charm.
This walking tour is not just an adventure; it makes a fantastic gift for friends and family who crave unique experiences. Perfect for birthdays, anniversaries, or special occasions, giving the gift of exploration and discovery in the magnificent French Quarter is sure to create lasting memories. Share the joy of uncovering the secrets of this remarkable neighborhood, and let loved ones enjoy an unforgettable journey through one of the nation's most beloved destinations.
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Experience Overview:
French Quarter Walking TourBegin your tour meeting your guide in the heart of the French Quarter, ready for some beaucoup fun.
The cultural hub known as the French Quarter has long been a popular tourist destination on account of its lavish atmosphere and 19th-century style. Get a unique perspective on the area’s history while you're introduced to both popular stops and hidden gems that only a local would know about. This tour will provide history, ghost, vampire and voodoo stories. A real EMF Meter - Ghost/Paranormal Detector will be used during this tour to add to the excitement for those interested in such activity.
This tour stops at many attractions and National Historic Landmarks that this city has offer. Visit St. Louis Cathedral, Cabildo, Presbytere, Ursuline Convent, and Jackson Square during the tour. This walking tour gives you an intimate insider’s glimpse into one of the most famed neighborhoods in the country, the Vieux Carré.
Get to know this city like you’ve lived there your entire life!
Meeting Point
941 Bourbon St
941 Bourbon St, New Orleans, LA 70116, USA
Tours meet and Depart on the sidewalk in front of the Legendary Lafittes Blacksmith Shop Bar located at 941 Bourbon Street New Orleans Louisiana 70116.
Tours do not meet inside Lafittes Blacksmith Bar. Please meet your guide on the sidewalk at the gate of the courtyard attached to the bar
What's included:
- Local guide
- Professional guide
Not included:
- drinks
What to expect:
Duration: between 1 hour and 2 hours
Lafitte's Blacksmith Shop Bar
941 Bourbon Street, , New Orleans, 70116-3120, Louisiana
Tour doesn’t meet at St Anthony’s Garden. However guests will get to visit this location during the tour.
Meet at the gates of the courtyard attached to the legendary Lafittes Blacksmith Shop Bar.
For many years, a bar called “Lafitte’s Blacksmith Shop” has occupied this building at the corner of Bourbon Street and St. Philip Street. Designated as a National Historic Landmark in 1970, Lafitte’s Blacksmith Shop was built between 1772 and 1791 as “a French Colonial Louis XV townhouse of briquette-entre-poteaux construction.”
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French Quarter
New Orleans, Louisiana
Begin your tour meeting your guide in the heart of the French Quarter, ready for beaucoup fun. The cultural hub known as the French Quarter has long been a popular tourist destination on account of its lavish atmosphere and 19th-century style. Get a unique perspective on the area’s history while you're introduced to both popular stops and hidden gems that only a local would know about. This tour will provide history, ghost, vampire and voodoo stories. A real EMF Meter - Ghost/Paranormal Detector will be used during this tour. This tour stops at many attractions and National Historic Landmarks that this city has offer. Visit St. Louis Cathedral, Cabildo, Presbytere, Ursuline Convent, and Jackson Square during the tour. This walking tour gives you an intimate insider’s glimpse into one of the most famed neighborhoods in the country, the Vieux Carré. Get to know this city like you’ve lived there your whole life.
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New Orleans Drunk History Tours • Show Me New Orleans Tours
941 Bourbon St, New Orleans, LA 70116, USA
Stroll through the historic French Quarter during this 2-hour walking tour. Follow your guide past the historic buildings, down charming lanes and through serene plazas surrounded by Spanish moss-draped trees. Listen to an insider's account of the bustling, decadent neighborhood's history, from its beginnings to what it stands for today. 2-hour walking tour of the French Quarter Visit important historical landmarks like Cabildo, the Ursuline Convent and Jackson Square Get the inside scoop from your local tour guide Learn about the history of the French Quarter from its inception until today
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Details & Important Info
Additional Experience Details & Important Information
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Tickets can not be transferred. No refunds for any reason (including weather in New Orleans or any other location) All sales are final. Please arrive a few minutes prior to departure time. Tours depart at the scheduled time. If guests do not check in Before the tour they can not call & meet at a different location. Late arrivals will not be refunded. We reserve the right to refuse service to guests who show signs of extreme intoxication. If, as a result, your tour is canceled, you will not be entitled to a refund. Minimum numbers apply. There is a possibility of cancellation after confirmation if there are not enough passengers to meet requirements.Please be aware that @ cut off time for reservations if the minimum numbers are not met the tour will be cancelled & you will be contacted by phone, text, or email up to 1 hour before the tour is scheduled to depart. In the event of this occurring, you will be offered an alternate tour or full refund. We do not offer additional compensation for a customer who feels inconvenienced by the tour being cancelled. Knowing that there is a chance that this tour may be cancelled guests may want to have a back up plan in the event that this tour is cancelled last minute. If a guest agrees to attend the alternate tour all the same terms and conditions apply. Once a guest confirms the new date / time for a tour no refund will be issued if a guest decides to cancel.
We reserve the right to cancel or reschedule tours due to inclement weather or any other acts of God. Departure Times are subject to change due to local traffic conditions. In the event of this taking place guests will be contacted via phone, text or email.
We are not responsible for lost or stolen personal belongings or any injuries sustained due to the old, uneven & dilapidated streets & walkways. Participants are advised not to obstruct the sidewalks or streets during this tour. We accept no responsibility for anything that arises from this or failure to follow any other instructions while on tour.
A fee of $60 will be charged for any piece of lost, damaged, or missing piece of paranormal equipment if a guest takes the equipment they will be expected to return it immediately or pay the $60 fee so that it can be replaced immediately. Guests are not allowed to video any portion of the tour. No videos of any narrations given by tour guides will be permitted.
This is a walking tour. The duration: 1 - 2 hours it may last longer depending on the wait time inside the bars. Some bars may be busy & if numerous stops are made to busy bars this can delay the tour to a large degree. Children must be accompanied by an adult. Please keep in mind some bars do not allow kids inside. No entry is gained inside locations. Tour route is subject to change without notice. This tour is also known as the New Orleans Drunk History Tour. Drinks are not included in the price of ticket.
Cancellations & Refunds
Reservation Changes, Cancellations & Refunds
All ticket sales are final and not refundable. Reservations cannot be changed, rescheduled or refunded once confirmed. Reservations may be re-scheduled by the operator of the activity due to reasons such as weather, minimum participation requirements, mechanical issues or other interruptions beyond their control.
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New Orleans French Quarter Ghost Tour
LA
people
1 participant
hour
- • Explore the Historic French Quarter of New Orleans
- • Enjoy a 2-Hour Walking Tour with Local Insights
- • Experience the Most Haunted Locations in the French Quarter
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