New Orleans Myths and Legends Walking Tour
Discover New Orleans History and Legends on a French Quarter Walking Tour with Drinks Included
LA
people
1 participant
hour
- • Explore New Orleans' Myths on a French Quarter Walking Tour
- • Experience A Spooky 2-Hour Tour with Legendary Tales
- • Join the Most Entertaining Ghost Tour in New Orleans
Why We Love This Unique Experience
Embark on an enchanting journey through the heart of New Orleans with the Legends, Folklore, Myths, Superstitions, and Spells Tour. This captivating experience invites adventurers to explore the vibrant stories and haunting tales that shape the city's rich cultural tapestry. Perfect for those seeking a blend of history and intrigue, this two-hour walking tour unveils the secrets of the French Quarter while delving deep into the mystique of this remarkable city.
Participants will wander through the enchanting streets where the spirits of the past come alive. Discover the legendary home of Marie Laveau, the Voodoo Queen, and learn about traditional burial practices in the intriguing cemeteries that dot the landscape. Along the way, a knowledgeable guide shares spine-tingling stories of the Rougarou and other local myths, providing insight into the superstitions that locals hold dear. For an added dose of fun, guests can sip on a to-go drink from one of the vibrant bars before heading to each next location, creating a unique ambiance where learning is as intoxicating as the spirits themselves.
This unforgettable tour is not only a remarkable way to immerse oneself in the mysterious lore of New Orleans but also makes for an exceptional gift. Whether surprising a loved one or celebrating a special occasion, the Legends, Folklore, Myths, Superstitions, and Spells Tour promises an experience filled with adventure and fascination, perfect for anyone drawn to the magic of this iconic city.
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Experience Overview:
New Orleans Legends, Folklore, Myths, Superstitions And Spells TourLearn 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.
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:
- Professional guide
What to expect:
Duration: between 1 hour and 2 hours
1200 Decatur St
1200 Decatur St, New Orleans, LA 70116, USA
Meeting / departure location
Tours meet on the sidewalk in front of the American Sports Saloon
5 minutes
French Quarter
New Orleans, Louisiana
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.
2 hours
Marie Laveau House of Voodoo
628 Bourbon St, , New Orleans, 70130, Louisiana
Learn about the practice of Voodoo and the Voodoo Queen Marie Laveau during this tour
10 minutes
Jackson Square
751 Decatur St, , New Orleans, 70181, Louisiana
Tour concludes here
10 minutes
Details & Important Info
Additional Experience Details & Important Information
Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
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
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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Show Me New Orleans
Product SKU: US-7561-0007
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New Orleans Myths and Legends Walking Tour
LA
people
1 participant
hour
- • Explore New Orleans' Myths on a French Quarter Walking Tour
- • Experience A Spooky 2-Hour Tour with Legendary Tales
- • Join the Most Entertaining Ghost Tour in New Orleans
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