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Visit two of New Orleans' historical cemeteries, Masonic Cemetery #1 and the Katrina Memorial at Charity Hospital Cemetery, with a masterful storyteller to guide you along the way. This 2-hour bus tour will take you through a maze of above-ground tombs while learning about burial customs and traditions, the history of the city's Masons and Catholics, and the deaths of the Katrina tragedy. You'll leave with a reverence for the city's incredible history.

Enjoy a combination of ghost stories and true crime walking tour of New Orleans for the value of one, exploring the city’s haunted history. Feel the chills as you stroll through the 300-year-old French Quarter, a place teeming with unforgettable characters and rich history. Hear stories of hauntings, murders, rituals, and restless spirits that even skeptics find captivating. This tour lasts for a couple of hours and ends just in time for a night out.

New Orleans is known for its haunted history and vibrant bar scene, so optimize your time in the Big Easy and experience both on this combined ghost tour and pub crawl. Discover the top watering holes on Bourbon Street and lesser-known dives where you can grab drinks that won't break the bank. Your guide will regale you with chilling tales of spirits and ghouls as you stroll past haunted hotels, churches, and other spook-filled sites between bar stops.

This tour is done on a privately owned wildlife refuge, so what that means for our guests is that there are no other boats. We also do not allow hunting or fishing on our property. The guests will see the Manchac swamp as it is meant to be seen. The animals see the boats as part of their natural habitat, so they are unafraid to stay out in the open for our guests to see. Our boat captains will teach you about the animals that inhabit our swamp, as well as the way of life of the people that once called this swamp home.

A great opportunity for true crime lovers, you can step into the shadows of New Orleans during this ghosts, gods, and gangsters tour, led by a certified guide. This adults-only walking tour dives into the dark history of the city’s most notorious figures and the cursed settlement Aleister Crowley called the “Quartier Macabre.” In just one night, explore Gallatin Street's red-light district or visit the city’s first witch coven, uncovering legends of magick rituals and vampire lore at the Old Ursuline Convent.

Explore the French Quarter through a different lens, seeking out the darkest and most haunted places. With a voodoo priest or priestess as your guide, walk through the neighborhood and explore an exclusive haunted location, to be disclosed only on the day of the tour. You'll even get to try some of the paranormal activity-sensing equipment firsthand.

Explore the scandalous side of New Orleans on this true crime and dark history walking tour. As your storytelling guide leads you through the French Quarter, you’ll visit six different locations that are in some way connected to the city’s underworld. Hear lesser-known tales of mystery, intrigue and crime as you stop at historical landmarks and pass by bars with blood-stained pasts.

Enjoy a more personalized and insider way to explore one of New Orleans' best-loved neighborhoods on this small-group walking tour of the Garden District. Follow your guide to many notable attractions, ranging from bustling Magazine Street to the Buckner Mansion and more, strolling down the leafy streets as you go. Along the way, learn facts and stories about the neighborhood's rich history.

Discover New Orleans' unique history with this unusual guided tour, diving into the city's connection with disease, including outbreaks of yellow fever and cholera. Learn about voodoo, religion, and intriguing stories often overlooked by typical tours. Along the way, explore key areas including the French Quarter, Jackson Square, and the New Orleans Pharmacy Museum for a deeper insight into the city's fascinating past.

This walking tour visits some of the central sights in the French Quarter, focusing on the areas around Jackson Square and The French Market. Your guide will share the stories of the most incredible and unbelievable events that actually happened in New Orleans. The stories of early trader on the Mississippi, ruffians who ruled the city with an iron fist, organized crime bosses, crooked politicians, and more will eave you thinking we made it all up.

Explore New Orleans' history through the lens of its blood-soaked past with this unique true crime tour. Meet your guide as night begins to fall and download your ghost-hunting app to kick off this immersive experience that takes you on a paranormal stroll through the French Quarter. Learn about the city's most infamous crimes, haunted houses, and spirits that have lingered over the centuries.

Explore one of New Orleans’ most beloved neighborhoods, discovering things hard to find on your own. This intimate walking tour covers the Garden District, where your licensed local guide/historian leads your small group to special spots including celebrity homes and filming locations, as well as historic landmarks. See the home where Eli and Peyton Manning grew up, where Django Unchained was filmed, and Sandra Bullock’s house.

Start your morning with beignets and coffee at the famed Morning Call while learning about the general history of New Orleans cemeteries. We venture into Greenwood Cemetery, home of the largest assemblage of iron tombs, as well as local and national celebrities, such as a Pulitzer-prize winning writer and the man who spiced up New Orleans. Afterward, journey into Cypress Grove, the first cemetery built to honor New Orleans volunteer firemen and their families. Get exclusive access into the large society tomb built for the temporary burial of Chinese citizens, and view many original tombs crafted in granite, marble, and cast-iron that hold some of New Orleans’ earliest prominent citizens. We then visit the Hurricane Katrina Memorial located in the spot where Charity Hospital used to bury the poor and indigent. The tour ends back at the Morning Call. This is the only private tour company allowed to give tours in Greenwood Cemetery and the only company allowed in Cypress Grove.

Voodoo is a big part of New Orleans culture, but many tours simply show an overly sensationalized side of it. Uncover the history, traditions, significance, and practice of voodoo on this guided walking tour with a small group. Discover significant points of Voodoo interest, including Voodoo authentic shrines and altars around the French Quarter, and learn to separate fact from fiction.

Take the 2-hour New Orleans Dark Side Tour and journey down the mysterious pathways of historic New Orleans. Listen to tales of ghosts, ghouls and vampires; hear stories of the 'ladies of the night'; discover the dastardly deeds of the mob in the Big Easy; and learn about piracy on the high seas. Led by a storyteller guide, the tour touches on La Belle Epoque and Civil War history while introducing you to the street scenes of New Orleans.

Learn some of New Orleans's more ghostly secrets on this private nighttime tour in the French Quarter. You'll visit haunted haunts, learn about the city's long history of witchcraft and voodoo, visit witchcraft and voodoo shops, and spend some time socializing at a local bar, all with a local guide leading the way.

Explore the haunted side of NOLA… on a Segway! This nighttime tour invites you on a thrilling two-hour glide through the eerie and mystical side of New Orleans. With the moon overhead and the city’s historic facades dimly lit, you’ll visit buildings and locations known for their deep connections to voodoo, mystery, and chilling legends. Your expert guide will share ghost stories, haunted histories, and tales of unexplained happenings that still echo through the French Quarter’s oldest streets. This tour is less about sightseeing and more about feeling the haunted energy of NOLA after dark. A truly unforgettable ride through the shadows of one of America’s most mysterious cities.

Search for paranormal activity in America's most haunted city, New Orleans, during this ghost tour with a difference. With an Electromagnetic Field Meter in hand, investigate otherworldly happenings during visits to the top 10 most haunted historical locations, including homes, cemeteries, and pubs. Stroll through the spine-tingling blocks of the French Quarter in a ghost-hunter's shoes and hear the tales behind the hauntings from your local guide.

Vampires and Ghosts. Murders and suicides. Brutal slave owners. New Orleans' dark and demented history contributes to its reputation as one of America's most haunted cities. During this guided walking tour of the historic French Quarter, you'll will use ghost-seeking equipment and paranormal activity detectors in a quest to uncover supernatural apparitions, ghosts and demons. It's a hit with families and individuals alike.

Explore the heart of New Orleans on this supernatural and ghost walking tour through the French Quarter. Begin outside Lafitte’s Blacksmith Shop Bar, one of the city’s oldest buildings, and stroll past storied streets and historic landmarks. Hear tales of pirates, pioneers, and local legends before ending at Jackson Square, where artists and street performers keep the city’s spirit alive. Perfect for first-time visitors and history lovers.

Take part in a uniquely personalized spiritual experience in one of the French Quarter’s most atmospheric homes with this private séance experience. Pick an evening start time that’s best for you; meet your host, an experienced medium; and get ready to engage with the spirit realm. Your experience will be tailored to you, and you’ll have the chance to take part in a spiritual reading.

This 2-hour New Orleans ghost tour brings together the best of the occult, macabre and mysterious legend that surrounds New Orleans. While listening to a guide speak about traditional burial practice methods, voodoo rites and visions of ghouls and vampires, you'll be looking at the architecture and people-watching on the street. Visit more than 15 locations and even use high-tec ghost-tracking equipment.

Stroll through the historic French Quarter during this 2-hour walking tour. Follow your guide past the historic buildings, down charming lanes and through serene plazas surrounded by Spanish moss-draped trees. Listen to an insider's account of the bustling, decadent neighborhood's history, from its beginnings to what it stands for today.

This New Orleans voodoo and mystery tour takes you into the Big Easy's history of vampirism, occult activity, paranormal occurrences and even piracy. Hear tales of haunted buildings, lost treasure and documented sightings of ghosts and vampires as you explore. Not only will you hear the stories, you'll even get to see professional ghost-hunting equipment in action.