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* This tour requires at least one of the following per booking: Adult, Senior
Step into the ghostly charm of New Orleans with our mesmerizing walking ghost tour!
Guided by a local expert who’s both a haunted history aficionado and a storyteller, you’ll explore the city’s most spine-chilling sites. Wander through the atmospheric historic district as your guide recounts eerie tales of spectral residents in iconic locations. From the ghostly figures of Jackson Square to the haunting Old Ursuline Convent, each stop promises a thrilling peek into the past.
Over a mile of haunted ground, discover why New Orleans is known as the most haunted city on earth. Visit the Beauregard-Keyes House with its tales of tragic love and restless spirits, and the infamous LaLaurie Mansion, famed for its dark history and chilling voodoo lore. While entry into private buildings isn’t included, the stories and atmosphere will immerse you in the city’s macabre legacy.
Join us for a night where history and the supernatural blend, and experience the captivating haunt of New Orleans.
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Professional guide
Tour escort/host
Gratuities
Departure Point
615 Pere Antoine Alley, New Orleans, LA 70116, USA
All tours meet in front of the entrance to the St. Louis Cathedral, the side facing Jackson Square located at 615 Pere Antoine Alley. Look for your tour guide, who will be holding a lantern. Please arrive 15 minutes before your tour’s departure time.
Return Details
801 Chartres St, New Orleans, LA 70116, USA
Our tour will end at Muriel’s Jackson Square, where your guide will recount eerie tales before sending you on your way.
Jackson Square, New Orleans, LA 70116, USA Jackson Square, with its historic charm and bustling activity, is also known for its eerie past. The square, once the site of public executions, is rumored to be haunted by restless spirits from its grim history. Visitors often report ghostly apparitions and mysterious sensations amid the square’s vibrant atmosphere. 7 minutes
1100 Chartres St #2505, New Orleans, LA 70116, USA The Old Ursuline Convent, the oldest building in the Mississippi Valley, has a reputation for spectral occurrences. Reports of ghostly figures and strange noises have been linked to its long history as a convent and school. The building’s storied past adds a haunting element to its historic significance. 6 minutes
1113 Chartres St, New Orleans, LA 70116, USA The Beauregard-Keyes House, a grand historic mansion, is said to be haunted by its former residents. Guests and staff have reported sightings of ghostly figures and unexplained phenomena within its ornate rooms. The house’s elegant façade contrasts with the eerie tales of its spectral inhabitants. 6 minutes
Lalaurie Mansion, New Orleans, Louisiana, United States The LaLaurie Mansion, infamous for its dark history of cruelty, is a notorious site of supernatural activity. The mansion’s past as the residence of the notorious LaLaurie family has given rise to chilling tales of hauntings and ghostly apparitions. The building’s macabre history contributes to its eerie reputation. 6 minutes
919 Royal St, New Orleans, LA 70116, USA The Andrew Jackson Hotel, housed in a building dating back to the early 19th century, is known for its ghostly residents. Guests have reported encounters with spirits and unexplained phenomena, adding to the hotel’s haunted reputation. The blend of historic charm and spectral tales makes this location particularly intriguing. 6 minutes
801 Royal St, New Orleans, LA 70116, USA The New Orleans Vampire Cafe, with its Gothic décor and dark ambiance, also harbors tales of the supernatural. Patrons have reported ghostly sightings and eerie occurrences that add to the café’s mysterious allure. The cafe’s vampiric theme complements its reputation for paranormal activity. 6 minutes
Pere Antoine Alley, New Orleans, LA 70116, USA Pere Antoine Alley, a narrow and historic passageway, is steeped in ghostly legends. The alley, named after a revered priest, is rumored to be haunted by the spirits of those who once walked its path. The combination of historical significance and spectral tales creates an unsettling atmosphere. 6 minutes
624 Pirates Alley, New Orleans, LA 70116, Verenigde Staten Faulkner House Books, a charming bookstore housed in the former residence of author William Faulkner, is also known for its haunted history. Visitors have reported ghostly sightings and unexplained occurrences within the book-lined walls. The store’s literary heritage is intertwined with eerie tales of spectral presences. 6 minutes
801 Chartres St, New Orleans, LA 70116, USA Muriel’s Jackson Square, a popular restaurant, is renowned for its vibrant atmosphere and ghostly history. The building, which once served as a residence and gambling den, is rumored to be haunted by the spirits of its past occupants. Patrons have experienced unexplained phenomena, adding a ghostly twist to their dining experience. 6 minutes
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
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
katherinekQ8907XP
02 Jul 2025
Our tour guide was amazing! Learned a lot about NOLA’s spooky history! Definitely recommend if you’re looking to get a nice overview of some of their haunted spots.
F7845YVarianac
28 Jun 2025
Ahlias was an amazing tour guide! Super informative and high energy! 10/10, would recommend to everyone and will definitely be taking another tour!
F196DCaidanc
25 Jun 2025
Royale was a great tour guide! She was very knowledgeable of the city’s history and very welcoming to us! We had been on quite a few ghost tours in New Orleans and there were stories we had never heard before on this tour. It was great!
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