New Orleans Voodoo History Walking Tour
Discover Authentic Voodoo in New Orleans on a Guided Tour of Shrines and Sacred Sites
LA
people
1 participant
hours
- • Explore Authentic Voodoo Shrines in New Orleans' French Quarter
- • Experience a 2-Hour Deep Dive into Voodoo Culture
- • Discover the Most Enlightening Voodoo Tour in New Orleans
Why We Love This Unique Experience
Discover the enchanting world of Voodoo in New Orleans with an immersive Small-Group Voodoo Tour that uncovers the truths and tales behind this fascinating religion. Perfect for those seeking an authentic experience, this intimate tour accommodates a maximum of nine participants, allowing for meaningful interactions and personalized insights. Say goodbye to common tourist traps and embark on a journey that invites curiosity and exploration in the heart of the historic French Quarter.
During this two-hour tour, encounter over a dozen genuine Voodoo shrines and altars, including the revered sites dedicated to the legendary Voodoo Queen Marie Laveau. Engage with a licensed guide who shares captivating stories, rich traditions, and the cultural significance of Voodoo as you wander through the historic streets. From Congo Square to key points of interest in the French Quarter, delve deep into the vibrant practices that breathe life into Voodoo and leave behind the sensationalized myths to embrace its profound truths. This enlightening experience weaves a tapestry of the past and present, leaving participants spellbound.
A Small-Group Voodoo Tour is not only a remarkable adventure for yourself but also makes a thoughtful gift for friends and family. Whether celebrating a birthday, anniversary, or simply surprising a loved one, this unique experience in the heart of New Orleans is sure to create unforgettable memories. Give the gift of captivating stories, cultural exploration, and spiritual discovery today!
Points Of Interest and Landmarks
- Voodoo Authentica
- Congo Square
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Experience Overview:
Small-group Voodoo Tour In New OrleansSay goodbye to the typical tourist traps and embrace an intimate experience (9 people max!) where your questions and curiosity are not only encouraged but welcomed!
Witness over a dozen authentic Voodoo shrines and altars, scattered throughout the French Quarter. Among them, you'll discover the sacred tributes to the legendary Voodoo Queen Marie Laveau, a woman steeped in history and mystery.
This is not your typical sensationalized or frightful encounter. Instead, it's a mesmerizing journey that will enlighten you to the profound truths behind this ancient and misunderstood religion.
Unearth the fascinating spiritual practices, rich traditions, and cultural significance that breathe life into Voodoo. Unravel the threads of Voodoo's past and present, gaining deep insights into the who, why, and how it is passionately practiced in the vibrant city of New Orleans today. Open your mind, and let the truth and magic of the Voodoo religion leave you spellbound.
Meeting Point
New Orleans Playing Card Company
523 Dumaine St #2, New Orleans, LA 70116, USA
We'll meet inside the New Orleans Playing Card Company located at 523 Dumaine St.
What's included:
- Narration with licensed guide
What to expect:
Duration: 2 hours
Congo Square
701 N Rampart St, Entrance at the Corner of N. Rampart and Saint Peter Streets, New Orleans, 70116-3085, Louisiana
We will take some time to visit Congo Square- a sacred place for Voodoo rituals and a historically significant space for enslaved people in early New Orleans.
20 minutes
French Quarter
New Orleans, Louisiana
We will walk the Quarter and see it through the lens of the enslaved experience and their religion of Voodoo. We will visit significant Voodoo points of interest and dig deep into its truths versus fiction.
1 hour
Voodoo Authentica
612 Dumaine St, New Orleans, 70116-3211, Louisiana
When finishing the tour at Voodoo Authentica your guide will explain the altars and artifacts that you will see inside and answer your questions.
20 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
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellations & Refunds
Reservation Changes, Cancellations & Refunds
Changes to reservations for tickets can be made until 3 days prior to the date scheduled. 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.
Organized by
New Orleans Secrets Tours
Product SKU: US-5438-0002
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New Orleans Voodoo Culture Insight Tour
LA
people
1 participant
hours
- • Explore Authentic Voodoo Shrines in New Orleans' French Quarter
- • Experience a 2-Hour Deep Dive into Voodoo Culture
- • Discover the Most Enlightening Voodoo Tour in New Orleans
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