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New Orleans Killers & Thrillers – True Crime Walking Tour

About this experience

Step into the darker side of New Orleans on this chilling true crime walking tour through the French Quarter. From infamous killers to shocking crimes that shaped the city’s history, uncover the real stories behind the city’s most disturbing events, brought to life by expert local storytellers. This isn’t just a ghost tour, it’s a deep dive into New Orleans’ most notorious crimes, perfect for true crime fans, history lovers, and those looking for something beyond the ordinary.

At a glance

  • Duration: 1 hr 30 min

What is included

  • Local guide
  • All taxes, fees and handling charges

Not included

  • Gratuities

Itinerary and highlights

Listen to entertaining commentary as you walk with your guide through the French Quarter, and hear bone-chilling tales of phantoms that haunt the city. You'll learn about terrifying history and horrendous actions while you explore side streets off the beaten path.

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Meeting and pickup information

  • We will meet at our Ghost City Tours storefront on 809 Royal Street. Our "Ghost City Tours" sign will be in the window.

Languages and tickets

  • English — Guide
  • Mobile Only

Tour operator

  • Ghost City Tours in New Orleans

Accessibility and practical details

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Minimum age is 16 years
  • A maximum of 8 people per booking

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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