Wasted in New Orleans.... NOLA History and Useless Knowledge Tour
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Highlights
- Sip and stroll through vibrant French Quarter
- Uncover dark history with a local guide
- Visit haunted locations with thrilling stories
- Experience New Orleans' best bars on foot
- Engage in entertaining learning while drinking
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Duration 2 hours
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Professional licensed guide
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Kid-friendly tour
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Drink refills during tour
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Wheelchair accessible
Embark on an unforgettable journey through the vibrant heart of New Orleans with the Drunk History Walking Tour! Over two exhilarating hours, guests stroll through the enchanting French Quarter, sipping on delicious drinks as they uncover the city's most scandalous tales and haunted secrets. Guided by a professional storyteller, they will delve into the rich tapestry of NOLA's past, from voodoo lore to notorious crimes, all while enjoying the lively atmosphere of historic bars. Families can join in on the fun, with kid-friendly options available at select stops. This unique blend of history and libation ensures that learning is intoxicating, creating lasting memories in a city where every corner holds a story. Get ready to raise a glass and toast to the thrilling escapades that await in the spirited streets of New Orleans!
At a Glance
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2 hours
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Instant Confirmation
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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
Join us for a boozy walking tour through the French Quarter, blending history, hauntings, and the vibrant culture of New Orleans.
Included
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OtherProfessional licensed tour guide / storyteller
Excluded
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Alcoholic beveragesAlcoholic Beverages
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OtherGratuity
Meeting Point
Please meet your guide on the sidewalk at the gate of the courtyard attached to the Legendary Lafittes Shop Bar Tours do not meet inside Lafittes Blacksmith Bar. We are not affiliated with Lafittes Blacksmith Bar and bartenders do not work for us or have any information regarding our tours.
941 Bourbon St, New Orleans, LA 70116 , United States
End Point
New Orleans, LA 70116 , United States
What to expect
The tour meets and departs from the gates of the courtyard here at Lafittes Blacksmith Shop Bar! The oldest operating bar in the United States! The French Quarter is home to over 200 bars. During the course of this tour, you will have the opportunity to check out some of the neighborhood's friendliest and most historic bars. Needless to say, this tour passes a dozen at every turn.
French Quarter
The French Quarter is home to over 200 bars. During the course of this tour, you will have the opportunity to check out some of the best! Want to learn the information you hear about on the tours given around the French Quarter?! You know... regarding the history, voodoo vampires and whatnot! All that useless knowledge that actually blows your mind lol but there's a problem... how do you do this without stopping your drinking? You don't! There's no need to stop the fun! Drink and learn shit at the same time. If you ask me, it would be a sin for a person to stop drinking in NOLA PERIOD!! But especially just to learn cool information and have an unforgettable experience making memories with your friends lol Intoxication is Expected in NOLA! That should be a law! If you ain't drinking something is WRONG!! So the problem is solved!! Drink and we will show ya around this shit show of a city!
New Orleans Drunk History Tours • Show Me New Orleans Tours
Follow the guide through the magical streets of the Vieux Carre (French Quarter) and visit historic and cultural landmarks. This informative, entertaining boozy tour is centered around New Orleans' history and the detailed events of its past. Learn how New Orleans has developed into the magnificent city that it is today from a knowledgeable local guide. Hear about the dark side of humanity. The most terrifying things are what people do to each other, and perhaps you want to glimpse into this corrupt corner of existence. We'll bring you on a tour of the sordid details behind New Orleans' dark, bloody murders. You'll visit locations in the French Quarter where the echoes of gruesome crimes of murder still cry out. The history of New Orleans, Louisiana traces the city's development from its founding by the French, through its period under Spanish control, then briefly back to French rule before being acquired by the United States in the Louisiana Purchase.
New Orleans
Louisiana Purchase. Guests will visit the exact location where the Louisiana Purchase was signed in 1803. Visit to the famous St Louis Cathedral in Jackson Square and many more places that played a vital role in New Orleans history. Of course, no New Orleans tour would be complete without some stories of voodoo, ghost and vampires. This tour has you covered. Before this tour ends you will know where to find the most predictable ghost in New Orleans. You will also visit the most haunted house in the city, The LaLaurie Mansion ano multiple locations where vampires have been seen and police have documented sightings of them on a regular basis. Have you ever wondered about the practice of voodoo in New Orleans? This tour explains how voodoo came to New Orleans. Learn about the Voodoo Queen Marie Laveau, and visit property given to her as payment for her magic. Visit locations where voodoo ceremonies were held. Learn about burial practices in New Orleans and visit a mass burial ground.
Guests will also hear about the many tragic events that took place in New Orleans. For example: Yellow Fever, multiple fires, hurricanes & more. The tour will conclude in the area of Jackson Square.
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
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Service animals allowed
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
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Wheelchair accessible
What our experts say
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Try local jambalaya at Coop's Place.
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Visit the haunted LaLaurie Mansion nearby.
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Check out live jazz at Preservation Hall.
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Grab a beignet at Café du Monde after!
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Use public transport for easy access.
More About this Experience
Introduction
Get ready for an unforgettable adventure with the New Orleans Walking Tour Experience, where history, mystery, and a little bit of mischief intertwine. This two-hour guided tour takes you through the enchanting streets of the French Quarter, the beating heart of New Orleans. With a professional licensed tour guide leading the way, guests will not only immerse themselves in the vibrant culture and storied past but also enjoy the unique opportunity to sip on drinks as they move from one famous bar to another. Whether you’re a history buff, a curious traveler, or just looking for a good time, this tour offers a fun and interactive way to discover the city’s most iconic landmarks. Families are welcome too, with provisions made for children at certain stops, ensuring a delightful experience for all. So grab your cup and prepare to learn, laugh, and toast to the spirit of New Orleans!What to expect?
On this tour, expect to dive deep into the colorful history of New Orleans while enjoying a drink in hand. With stops at some of the city’s friendliest and most historic bars, you’ll not only learn about the fascinating tales of the French Quarter but also get a taste of its lively bar scene. The tour is designed to keep the fun flowing; there’s no need to pause your drinks as you soak up the stories of voodoo, ghosts, and the darker corners of the city’s past. You’ll hear about infamous murders, haunted houses, and even the voodoo queen herself, Marie Laveau. This isn't just a history lesson; it's an immersive experience that combines learning with enjoyment, ensuring that every participant walks away with both knowledge and memories that will last a lifetime.Who is this for?
The New Orleans Walking Tour Experience is perfect for a diverse audience. Whether you’re a lively group of friends looking to celebrate, a couple seeking a unique date night, or even a family eager to explore the city's rich history, this tour caters to everyone. Boozers and history enthusiasts will find common ground, while those intrigued by the paranormal will revel in the tales of ghosts and voodoo lore. Even if you’re not a huge drinker, the atmosphere and stories will captivate your imagination. The tour is also designed to be inclusive, accommodating families with children, ensuring that everyone can enjoy the enchanting allure of New Orleans together. So whether you’re a local or a traveler, this experience is tailored for anyone seeking a fun, engaging, and slightly tipsy exploration of the Big Easy.Why book this?
Booking the New Orleans Walking Tour Experience is your ticket to an extraordinary blend of fun and education. This tour stands out because it allows you to explore the renowned French Quarter while sipping on your favorite beverages, making it a one-of-a-kind outing that’s not just about sightseeing but about experiencing the city in a truly immersive way. The knowledgeable guides not only share the captivating history of New Orleans but also entertain you with colorful anecdotes and ghostly tales that will keep you on the edge of your seat. With the opportunity to visit haunted locations and hear the sordid details behind the city’s dark past, this tour offers an experience that’s as enlightening as it is thrilling. Plus, the tour is accessible to all, making it a fantastic choice for groups of varying ages and interests. Don’t miss out on the chance to drink, learn, and create lasting memories in one of the most iconic cities in the world!Good to know
Before embarking on your New Orleans Walking Tour Experience, it's helpful to know a few key details. The tour is wheelchair accessible, ensuring that everyone can enjoy the enchanting streets of the French Quarter. Public transportation options are conveniently available nearby, making it easy to reach the meeting point. While the tour includes stops at various bars, guests are responsible for purchasing their drinks, so it’s wise to bring cash or a card for refills. The meeting point is at the courtyard gate of Lafitte's Blacksmith Shop Bar, the oldest operating bar in the U.S., so arrive a little early to soak in the ambiance. Lastly, remember that while children are welcome, some locations may not allow them inside, but rest assured, the guide will provide a safe experience for families. Prepare for a thrilling journey filled with laughter, learning, and lively spirits!Reviews
Those who have experienced the New Orleans Walking Tour rave about the unique blend of education and entertainment. Many guests emphasize how much fun it is to explore the city while sipping drinks and learning about its colorful history. The guides are often praised for their engaging storytelling, bringing the haunted tales and intriguing historical facts to life in a way that captivates all ages. Families appreciate the thoughtful accommodations made for children, allowing everyone to partake in the adventure. The vibrant atmosphere of the French Quarter, combined with the rich narratives shared during the tour, leaves participants feeling both informed and entertained. Reviewers frequently mention that the tour exceeded their expectations, marking it as a highlight of their trip to New Orleans. Whether you’re a local or a first-time visitor, this walking tour promises to be a memorable experience that will have you laughing and learning all the way through the Big Easy.
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