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French Quarter Walking Ghost Tour of New Orleans

About this experience

Hear the truth, rumors, and legends that make New Orleans a destination for history buffs and ghost hunters alike! Hear haunting tales from the Andrew Jackson Hotel, Ursuline Convent and other centuries-old homes. Learn of the infamous Muriel’s Ghost and the Yellow Fever Epidemic that transformed the city. Re-live the era of Marie Laveau. See where scenes from the hit TV series American Horror Story were filmed, and hear the terrifying true story of Marie Delphine LaLaurie.

At a glance

  • Duration: 2 hr

What is included

  • Local guide
  • All taxes, fees and handling charges

Not included

  • Gratuities
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • A processing fee of 7.9% will be added to your payment

Itinerary and highlights

Hear ghost stories by paranormal experts as you journey through the historic French Quarter, visiting legendary sites of documented activity. These tragic tales of love, betrayal, misfortune and death will undoubtedly make for the most suspenseful evening you will experience during your visit to New Orleans.

Stop at this haunted mansion and learn the terrifying true story of Madame Lalaurie.

Languages and tickets

  • English — Guide
  • Mobile Only

Tour operator

  • Cajun Encounters Tour Co.

Accessibility and practical details

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation policy

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

Available tour options

  • 5:30pm departure

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