About this experience
Discover the supernatural side of the French Quarter with our spine-chilling New Orleans ghost tours. Join our expert guides as they lead you through the most haunted streets of America's most mysterious city, sharing bone-chilling tales of restless spirits, voodoo legends, and paranormal encounters that have made New Orleans famous worldwide.
Our authentic ghost walking tours take you by:
Historic haunted mansions and creole cottages
Legendary voodoo sites and mystical locations
Famous French Quarter haunts with documented paranormal activity
Why Choose Our New Orleans Ghost Tour:
Knowledgeable local guides with years of storytelling expertise
Family-friendly options available
Authentic New Orleans folklore and historical accuracy
Perfect for tourists, locals, and paranormal enthusiasts seeking an unforgettable supernatural adventure in the Crescent City.
Book your haunted New Orleans experience today and step into the shadows of America's most haunted city.
At a glance
- Duration: 1 hr 45 min
What is included
- Local guide
Not included
- Gratuities
- Beverages and snacks (available for purchase)
Itinerary and highlights
Your local guide will share dark, mysterious stories and legends about these French Quarter haunts, some of which involve voodoo, witchcraft, ghosts and vampires!
Louis Dufilho, America’s First Licensed Pharmacist, opened what is known as the Pharmacy Museum in 1816. Now, this former apothecary shop hosts an assortment of medical exhibits from the past for your viewing pleasure.
The beautiful heart of the French Quarter
Find out about the legend of the Casket Girls and how they were thought to be the first North American Vampires.
As you explore the French Quarter you will learn about the horrifying tales of slaves at the LaLaurie House and learn about various other ghostly and ghastly characters of New Orleans's sordid past.
Visit one of New Orleans' oldest structures, and some of the former resident souls. Formerly the site of infamous Jean Lafitte’s illicit privateer operation, it's one of the most haunted buildings in the French Quarter.
Since the 1990s, Voodoo Authentica has been crafting handmade voodoo dolls, gris-gris bags and more from Dumaine Street in the French Quarter. This is just another legendary location that visitors are pointed towards during a Witches Brew Tours voodoo tour.
Meeting and pickup information
- Our Ghost Tours meet at Witches Brew Gallery at 311 Exchange Place.
Languages and tickets
- English — Guide
- Mobile Only
Tour operator
- Witches Brew Tours
Accessibility and practical details
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Operates in all weather conditions
- While we do our best to accommodate all guests with mobility issues, the conditions of the terrain in the historic French Quarter present challenges. Please book accordingly.
- Bookings are limited to 10 guests. 11 or more guests may be split into two groups.
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Available tour options
- True Crime French Quarter Walk Small Group Tour
- 1.5 to 2 hour Experience: This 1.5 to 2 hour walk through the French Quarter will take you on a journey through New Orleans' dark and haunting past. 5-star local guide!
- A Small Group Experience: This is a small group tour experience, maximum 15 guests. (This is NOT a private tour) Duration: 1 hour 45 minutes
- This 21+ Tour Is Rated R: Join us on an uncensored journey through the gritty stories that made New Orleans what it is today. 21+ Only! 1.5-2 hours.
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