French Quarter Ghosts and Ghouls of New Orleans
New Orleans, US
100% of travellers recommend this
Highlights
- Explore the haunted streets of the French Quarter
- Hear chilling stories of the ghosts of scorned lovers
- Visit the infamous LaLaurie Mansion
- Experience the spirits haunting the Beauregard-Keyes House
- Uncover the dark history of the Pharmacy Museum
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Duration 1 hour
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Local expert guide
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Operates in all weather
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Wheelchair accessible
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Includes ghostly tales
Experience the thrilling and chilling world of French Quarter Ghosts and Ghouls of New Orleans with NOLA Ghosts Tours. This haunted walking tour takes you on a journey through the dark and mysterious streets of the French Quarter, where you will uncover the haunting stories of scorned lovers, tortured slaves, and mobsters who still roam the area. From the infamous LaLaurie Mansion to the Beauregard-Keyes House, you will visit 8 locations on the tour and 13 with the extended option. Hear the tales of voodoo, pirates, and the supernatural as you walk through the haunted streets. With NOLA Ghosts, you will experience an authentic and memorable tour that goes beyond gimmicks, delving into the history and people behind each haunting. So, are you ready to explore the paranormal side of New Orleans? Book your tour now and save $5/person when you book directly with New Orleans Ghosts.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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1 hours
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Available in English
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Wheelchair accessible
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Mobile voucher
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Small Group tour
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Guided
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Adults only
Featured Reviews
Explore the haunted charm of New Orleans on a thrilling ghost tour, led by a local expert through the city's most chilling sites.
Included
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OtherLocal guide -
OtherProfessional guide
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OtherTour escort/host
Excluded
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GratuitiesGratuities
Meeting Point
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.
615 Pere Antoine Alley, New Orleans, LA 70116 , United States
End Point
Our tour will end at Muriel’s Jackson Square, where your guide will recount eerie tales before sending you on your way.
801 Chartres St, New Orleans, LA 70116 , United States
What to expect
Jackson Square
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
Old Ursuline Convent Museum
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
BK Historic House and Gardens
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
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
Andrew Jackson Hotel , a French Quarter Inns hotel
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
New Orleans Vampire Cafe
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
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
Faulkner House Books
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
Muriel's Jackson Square
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
The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.
Additional Information
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All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible -
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
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Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Service animals allowed
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Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
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Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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Wheelchair accessible
What our experts say
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Arrive 15 mins early at St. Louis Cathedral. -
Check out Muriel's for a spooky meal.
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Don't miss the eerie stories at Jackson Square.
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Dress warmly, it can get chilly at night.
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Be ready for unexpected ghostly encounters!
More About this Experience
Introduction
Are you ready to embark on a thrilling journey through the haunted streets of the French Quarter in New Orleans? Look no further than the French Quarter Ghosts and Ghouls of New Orleans tour, presented by Junket. This one-of-a-kind haunted walking tour will transport you back in time, uncovering the dark history and chilling tales that linger in the heart of NOLA. Prepare to be captivated by the secrets of scorned lovers, tortured slaves, and notorious mobsters as you explore the ghostly haunts of the French Quarter.What to expect?
The French Quarter Ghosts and Ghouls of New Orleans tour meets nightly at 8pm, offering you an hour-long adventure into the supernatural. For those craving more spine-tingling tales, an extended tour option adds an additional 30-45 minutes to the experience. The tour begins and ends in the French Quarter's iconic Jackson Square, right in front of the St. Louis Cathedral. Throughout the tour, you'll visit eight haunting locations, and with the extended option, you'll explore a total of thirteen chilling spots. From the notorious LaLaurie Mansion, known for its horrific crimes, to the Louisiana Supreme Court where suicides and mobster trials unfolded, this tour will leave you bewitched by New Orleans' eerie past.Who is this for?
The French Quarter Ghosts and Ghouls of New Orleans tour is a must for any brave souls seeking an authentic and captivating paranormal experience. Whether you're a history enthusiast, a ghost lover, or simply someone who enjoys a good scare, this tour is for you. Open to both visitors and locals, this tour invites anyone who dares to delve into the mysterious and supernatural world of the French Quarter. From history buffs looking to uncover the truth behind infamous hauntings to thrill-seekers searching for an adrenaline rush, this tour has something for everyone.Why book this?
Experience the difference of NOLA Ghosts as they deliver an authentic and unforgettable journey into the unknown. Unlike other tours, NOLA Ghosts focuses on providing a deeper understanding of the history and people behind each haunting. By immersing yourself in the stories and tragedies of the past, you'll gain insight into the lingering spirits that inhabit these historic locations. Engaging storytelling backed by true historic events will transport you back in time, allowing you to fully comprehend the origins and significance of each haunted spot. Let NOLA Ghosts guide you through a world where science isn't enough to explain the supernatural.Good to know
When joining the French Quarter Ghosts and Ghouls of New Orleans tour, remember to meet in front of the entrance to the St. Louis Cathedral, facing Jackson Square, located at 615 Pere Antoine Alley. Look for your knowledgeable tour guide, who will be holding a lantern. It is highly recommended to arrive 15 minutes early to ensure a prompt departure. The tour has a total duration of 60 minutes, but if you opt for the extended tour, prepare for an additional 30-45 minutes of chilling tales. Brace yourself for encounters with the paranormal and the opportunity to witness centuries of history come alive through the stories of haunted spirits.Reviews
"Absolutely bone-chilling! The French Quarter Ghosts and Ghouls tour was an incredible experience. The tour guide's storytelling was mesmerizing, and I couldn't help but be captivated by the history and hauntings of New Orleans. Highly recommended!" - Michelle S. "A spine-tingling adventure! This tour exceeded my expectations. The locations we visited were rich in history and the guides were knowledgeable and engaging. This is a must-do for anyone visiting New Orleans." - Michael R. "Truly haunting! The French Quarter Ghosts and Ghouls tour was the highlight of my trip to New Orleans. The stories were intriguing, and the guides were fantastic. I felt like I was walking through history, experiencing the past come alive in a chilling way." - Sarah M.
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