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New Orleans Jingle Bells, Booze, History, Paranormal and Voodoo Walking Tour

New Orleans, US

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Experience the magic of Christmas in New Orleans with the enchanting 'Jingle Bells, Booze, History, Paranormal and Voodoo Walking Tour'. This festive 2-hour guided stroll through the French Quarter will take you on a journey filled with extravagant holiday decorations, famous landmarks, and fascinating stories of history, voodoo, ghosts, and vampires. As you explore the city's decorated homes, churches, and museums, you'll also have the chance to spot celebrity homes and locations where popular movies have been filmed. Who knows, you might even have the opportunity to meet a movie star! With the option to enjoy a cocktail or two along the way, this tour is the perfect way to immerse yourself in the holiday spirit while discovering the rich cultural heritage of New Orleans. Don't miss out on this unique and unforgettable experience. Book your spot now and get ready to celebrate Christmas like never before.

About this experience

Non Refundable There is no return, refund or cancellation possible with this product
1 hours - 2 hours
Suitable for 1-15 Participants
Private Tour, Small Group Tour
Guided Experience

Highlights

Festive decorations throughout the French Quarter
Insightful commentary on history, voodoo, ghosts, and vampires
Visit celebrity homes and filming locations
Opportunity to see famous writers and movie stars
Best of the best Christmas decorations, plus drinks

Included

Local guide

Not included

Alcoholic drinks

More about this experience

Introduction

Join the exciting and festive 2-hour 'Jingle Bells, Booze, History, Paranormal and Voodoo Walking Tour' in the vibrant city of New Orleans. Immerse yourself in the holiday spirit as you explore the beautifully decorated French Quarter, accompanied by a knowledgeable tour guide who will provide insightful commentary along the way. Discover the rich history, cultural landmarks, and extravagant Christmas decorations that adorn this iconic neighborhood.

What to expect?

During this tour, you can expect to visit the city's decorated homes, churches, and museums, while learning about the significance of each location. As you stroll through the French Quarter, you'll also have the opportunity to indulge in a cocktail or two at your own expense, adding an extra layer of excitement to the experience. Along the way, your guide will regale you with fascinating stories about New Orleans' history, legends, voodoo, and even vampires. Prepare to be captivated by tales of the city's past, as you uncover hidden secrets and uncover the allure of this haunted and mysterious destination.

Who is this for?

This tour is perfect for anyone seeking a memorable and immersive experience in New Orleans, especially those with a passion for history, unique cultural encounters, and the holiday season. Whether you're a solo traveler, a group of friends, or a couple looking for a romantic adventure, this tour offers something for everyone. The inclusive nature of the experience ensures that no one is left out, welcoming individuals of all ages and backgrounds to join in and soak up the magic and charm of the French Quarter during the festive season.

Why book this?

Embark on this one-of-a-kind walking tour to discover the best of New Orleans all in one package. This tour goes beyond the typical and offers a perfect blend of history, Christmas decorations, and exciting encounters. As you explore the French Quarter, you'll have the chance to see celebrity homes, visit famous filming locations, and even catch a glimpse of movie stars. The tour is thoughtfully designed to provide not only an entertaining experience but also a drink-filled adventure if you so desire. With its unique combination of fascinating stories, stunning decorations, and the opportunity for unexpected celebrity encounters, this tour promises to leave you with memories that will last a lifetime.

Good to know

It's important to note that the Christmas lights are most visible on the 7pm departure of this tour, but the daily tour also offers beautiful decorations throughout the French Quarter. The meeting point is in front of the legendary Lafitte's Blacksmith Shop Bar, located on Bourbon Street. Please keep in mind that tours do not meet inside the bar but on the sidewalk, at the gate of the bar's courtyard. The tour culminates at Jackson Square, the heart of the French Quarter.

Reviews

Individuals who have taken this tour rave about the fantastic combination of history, paranormal encounters, and the overall festive atmosphere. They praise the knowledgeable tour guides who bring the stories to life, providing unique insights into the city's culture and legends. Many mention the excitement of visiting celebrity homes and famous film locations, adding an unexpected twist to the experience. The tour receives glowing reviews for its engaging narrative and the thrill of potentially encountering movie stars. Travelers describe it as a must-do adventure that offers an unforgettable blend of New Orleans' enchanting spirit and the magic of the holiday season.

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How long before the event do I need to book?

You can book at any time before the event

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Meeting point

Tours meet and Depart on the sidewalk in front of the Legendary Lafittes Blacksmith Shop Bar located at 941 Bourbon Street New Orleans Louisiana 70116. Tours do not meet inside Lafittes Blacksmith Bar. Please meet your guide on the sidewalk at the gate of the courtyard attached to the bar

941 Bourbon St, 941 Bourbon St, New Orleans, LA 70116 , United States, US

End point

Your Itinerary

Lafitte's Blacksmith Shop Bar

With your group in tow, visit the city's decorated homes, churches, and museums while hearing the history and importance behind each location. Add a little extra spice to the occasion with a cocktail or two along the way (own expense) while exploring one of the oldest, most cultured, and historic neighborhoods in the country, complete with stories of New Orleans history, legends, voodoo, and vampires.

French Quarter

A real EMF Meter - Ghost/Paranormal Detector will be used during this tour. Before this tour ends, know where to find the most predictable ghost in New Orleans. Along the way, check out the most haunted house in the city, and learn about the voodoo queen, Marie Laveau, while visiting property given to her as payment for her magic. Guests will see celebrity homes along with popular locations where the best movies have been filmed and are currently being filmed! Who knows maybe your group will be extras in a movie, our tours have been filmed in movies as we are on route! Some guests are also lucky enough to see celebrities working or walking around and even though it is rare, we have had famous writers and movie stars attend the tours! Who know it could be your lucky day and a fun, educational tour could land you meeting a star... we do not guarantee but hey, we are always hopeful too!! Who doesnt love meeting a movie star!

Jackson Square

All in all, this tour is like five of the best tours rolled into one amazing tour! You will have the best of the best of all the other tour along with the best of the best Christmas Decorations, PLUS DRINKS, if you so choose to add more than just a little "Christmas Spirit" to your tour! This tour concludes in Jackson Square, the heart of the French Quarter

Additional information

Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Please do not hesitate to reach out with any questions or concerns. TERMS AND CONDITIONS When a guest purchases a ticket / tickets they are agreeing to the following Terms and Conditions. INCLUSIONS- Admission Ticket, Local Tour Guide, Walking Tour Duration: Tours last anywhere from 1 hour to 2 hours approximately. All tours offered are moderate paced walking tours. The duration varies and may last longer depending on the wait time inside the bars. Some bars may be busy and delay the tour to a large degree EXCLUSIONS – Gratuities (recommended) Drinks are available to purchase along route Meeting / Departure location: Meet on the sidewalk @ the gate of the courtyard attached to Lafittes Blacksmith Shop Bar located at 941 Bourbon Street New Orleans Louisiana 70116. Please arrive a few minutes prior to departure time and check in with the tour guide. Tours do not meet inside Lafittes Blacksmith Shop Bar. We are not affiliated with Lafittes Blacksmith Shop Bar located at this address. Tours depart at the scheduled time. Guests must check in a few minutes before the tour departs and leave with the tour group at the scheduled departure time. Tour Guides are unable to answer phones after a tour departs since we are then navigating our tour groups and giving narrations we cannot be on our phones and lead a tour. Late arrivals will not be refunded. If you are going to be late please contact us before the tour is scheduled to depart so we can try to help you check in before the departure time or reschedule your tour. We will do what we can to reschedule your tour for the next tour that has availability. If a guest arrives even a few minutes late the tour guide will not be at the meeting departure location any longer because we start at the scheduled time. Please contact us Before the tour departure to avoid any issues regarding being lost / late. Time stamped photos are taken of the meeting location at the start of each tour. Departure Time Comments -Times are subject to change due to local traffic conditions. We reserve the right to delay and or reschedule tours regarding certain situations that may arise. If the tour is delayed guests will be notified via text & or email. This does happen at times and it is important that we can reach you and update changes. Texts are the most common method of notification that we use for all updates- including any updates, delays or cancellations. No refunds (for any reason including weather) will be issued from booking agent or tour group. This includes weather in New Orleans, Louisiana or anywhere else in the world. Do not ask for a refund we do like declining refunds but we will if asked. Rain out policy -- Tours are rain-or-shine events. Guests should prepare for the type of weather we are having. It can be pretty darn hot in NOLA but it can also get pretty darn cold as well. In the event that a tour is canceled- All cancellation notices will appear on our website, social media and we will send text notifications to all guests who leave an accurate working mobile phone number on their reservation. Prepaid tours will receive credit for a future tour. We reserve the right to cancel or reschedule tours due to inclement weather or any other acts of God. All tours are for entertainment purposes only. There is no guarantee that you will encounter any paranormal activity while on this tour. Unfortunately we cannot create a ghost / supernatural being appear anywhere / anytime during the tour! This includes non-physical entities, such as angels, ghosts, vampires, demons, gods, and spirits. If it isn’t human we cannot guarantee you will see it. Our tours are realistic! No refunds and no compensation will be offered for any reason. This includes guests that complain for not seeing a ghost or supernatural being. We do not give potential guests or active ticket holders false hope of seeing a ghost. Guests have captured paranormal photos during our tours so rest assured it is most definitely possible we simply do not haunted anything. We have an album of the photos including texts that have photos from guests that captured paranormal activity in photos, ask to see them if you are interested! Tour is subject to change without notice. We reserve the right to change any / all the tour information and route. All information provided in this tour is of public knowledge and has been collected through research by the authors / tour guides. All tours will be held on public property and no entry into private property will be conducted. No entry into private locations will be gained. The tour, tour guides, tour / booking agents and all other tour staff are not responsible for the safety or security of ticket holders. We are not responsible for lost or stolen personal belongings or any injuries sustained due to the old, uneven and dilapidated streets and walkways along the tour route. Participants have been warned not to obstruct the sidewalks or streets. We accept no responsibility for anything that arises from this or failure to follow any other instructions while on tour. Tour ticket holders will remain with their group throughout the duration of the tours. No walking off from group to take photos. Tour guides cannot stop the tour group for guests to stop and walk off to take photos. The tour guide has to stay on schedule. A moderate pace is needed to complete the tour route on time. Tour ticket holders will adhere to the guidelines set forth by the tour staff. The tour, tour guides, and other tour staff reserve the right to refuse service to anyone at any time. Tour ticket holders will be allowed to drink alcoholic beverages during the tours. However for the safety of all guests, the tour operator reserves the right to refuse service to passengers who are extremely intoxicated or show signs of extreme intoxication. If, as a result, your tour is canceled, you will not be entitled to a refund. Tour ticket holders will respect the privacy of private property and will not trespass on private property. Please do not ring door bells of private homes along the tour route. The French Quarter is a neighborhood and we ask our guests to respect the residents. Tour ticket holders are allowed to use paranormal equipment during the tour. Paranormal equipment must be checked out at the beginning of the tour. A fee of $250 will be charged for any piece of lost, damaged, or missing piece of equipment. PLEASE DO NOT DROP THE EQUIPMENT. Paranormal Equipment must be checked out and returned to a staff member before the guest leaves the tour. If you are interested in the equipment you must arrive at check in and request the equipment. You will need to provide your name, phone number, address, and booking reference number. This information must be received before checking out paranormal equipment. All paranormal equipment is marked and tracked via GPS. Children under the age of 18 are not admitted without parent or guardian unless authorized by one of the tour guides. Please keep in mind that not all bars allow children inside.To go bars / windows are offered along the tour route for anyone not wanting to go inside a bar. Audio or Video recording devices are NOT allowed during the tour. Photos can be taken and are encouraged! Minimum numbers apply. There is a possibility of cancellation after confirmation if there are not enough passengers to meet requirements. Cut off for reservations for this tour is one hour before the scheduled departure. Please be aware that at cut off time for reservations if the minimum numbers are not met the tour will be cancelled and you will be contacted by phone, text, or email up to the hour before the tour is scheduled to depart. In the event of this occurring, you will be offered an alternative or full refund. We do not offer additional compensation for a customer who feels inconvenienced by the tour being cancelled. Knowing that there is a chance that this tour may be cancelled guests may want to have a back up plan in the event that this tour is cancelled last minute. If you have a problem or complaint regarding the tour please let us know while you are at the tour. If you have a complaint please do not wait until after the tour to inform us! We created and have operated the tour company since 2014. We have been successful over the years and strive to provide nothing less than the best tours to our guests. Our priority is to provide exceptional memorable experiences. All sales are final and incur 100% cancellation penalties. TICKETS ARE SOLD FIRST COME, FIRST SERVE. Tickets are not put on hold. Thank you. We appreciate our guests! -Dustin & Ashli Fisher •• Customer Service number (504)756-8893 and (504)715-1074 Sightseeing Tours - Drunk History Tours - Voodoo Tours - Ghost Tours- Vampire Tours - Supernatural Tours - Legend Tours and Mystery Tours
Tours meet and Depart at the gate of the courtyard attached to the Legendary Lafittes Blacksmith Shop Bar located at 941 Bourbon Street New Orleans Louisiana 70116. *** Tours do not meet inside Lafittes Blacksmith Bar. Tours do not meet at corner of the streets! Please meet your guide at the gate of the courtyard attached to the bar *** We are not affiliated with Lafittes Blacksmith Bar and bartenders do not work for us or have any information regarding our tours.

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