Introduction
Immerse yourself in the rich history and mystical world of New Orleans on the captivating "New Orleans Voodoo, French Quarter, and Grave Culture Tour." Led by our master storytellers, this tour takes you on a fascinating journey through the charming French Quarter, exploring its unique culture, architecture, and intriguing history. Discover the secrets of Voodoo, a religion deeply rooted in the city's traditions, and hear captivating tales of Voodoo Queen Marie Laveau. With each guide offering their own unique expertise, no two tours are the same, ensuring an exclusive and personalized experience.
What to Expect?
On this 2-hour tour, you can expect a leisurely stroll through the enchanting streets of the French Quarter, admiring the classic architecture and iconic shotgun homes. Learn about the city's voodoo practitioners and the ancient traditions still observed today. As you pass by Bourbon Street, immerse yourself in the lively atmosphere of this famous entertainment district. Explore Royal Street, renowned for its art galleries and charming shops. Visit Louis Armstrong Park, where your guide will share intriguing stories of voodoo rituals that once took place here. Marvel at the oldest cemetery in New Orleans from the outside, gaining insight into the different types of above-ground tombs and burial practices.
Who is this for?
This tour is perfect for history buffs, curious travelers, and anyone fascinated by the mystical allure of voodoo and the vibrant culture of New Orleans. Whether you're a local or a visitor, this experience provides a deeper understanding of the city's heritage and its connection to voodoo. All are welcome to join this immersive journey, as the tour caters to individuals seeking a unique and enriching exploration of New Orleans.
Why Book This?
Embark on this captivating tour to unlock the hidden gems of New Orleans. Our expert guides, brimming with knowledge and passion, will transport you back in time with their captivating stories of voodoo and the French Quarter. Discover the secrets of the city's architecture, uncover the traditions of voodoo, and gain an appreciation for the vibrant soul of New Orleans. With a leisurely pace and a personalized experience, this tour offers an intimate and immersive adventure, providing a deeper connection to the city and its fascinating history.
Good to Know
As you embark on this journey, we recommend wearing comfortable walking shoes and bringing a water bottle to stay refreshed along the way. The tour covers approximately one mile, allowing you to experience the sights and sounds of the French Quarter at a relaxed pace. Please note that while the tour covers cemetery history and burial practices, it does not enter any cemeteries. Explore the diverse landscapes of New Orleans, from the lively Bourbon Street to the art-filled Royal Street, and conclude your adventure at the heart of the French Quarter, Jackson Square.
Reviews
Previous participants of the "New Orleans Voodoo, French Quarter, and Grave Culture Tour" have raved about the captivating storytelling and in-depth knowledge of the guides. They were thoroughly impressed by the personalized experience, with each guide offering a unique perspective on the city's history and voodoo traditions. Participants have praised the tour for shedding light on the hidden stories of New Orleans, allowing them to see the city in a new and intriguing light. Overall, the tour received glowing reviews, highlighting its immersive nature and the passion of the guides, who have provided an unforgettable experience for all.