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French Quarter Ghosts and Ghouls of New Orleans Ghost Tour

Step into the shadows of New Orleans's French Quarter on a chilling ghost tour. They uncover centuries of murder, mayhem, and voodoo curses, revealing the true stories behind the city's most haunted locations. From the infamous LaLaurie Mansion to spectral residents in historic restaurants, prepare for a spine-tingling journey into the Big Easy's dark past.

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What to Expect

Explore New Orleans's most haunted locations with historically accurate ghost stories.

Event Details

Duration

1 hour (for French Quarter Ghosts and Ghouls tour)

Ages

All ages

Neighborhood

French Quarter

Timed Entry

Yes

Organizer

Nola Ghosts

Food & Drink

No food offered on ghost tours. Haunted Pub Crawl and Food Tour available.

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Local Insight & Ratings

Scare Factor

👻 👻 👻 👻 👻 (4/5)

Family Friendly

👶 👶 👶 👶 👶 (4/5)

Best For

History buffs, paranormal enthusiasts, and those seeking a unique night out.

Vibe

Spooky, historical, mysterious, and engaging.

Energy Level

Moderate walking and standing.

Budget

$$

Photo Friendly

High - guests are encouraged to take photos.

Weather Sensitivity

Low - tours run rain or shine.

Location

St. Louis Cathedral
615 Pere Antoine Alley
New Orleans, LA
70116

Know Before You Go

  • Tickets: $$ – Get tickets
  • Parking: Neighboring parking garages and street parking are available. Recommended to park near St. Louis Cathedral. Use parkme.com for more parking locations.
  • Accessibility: Most of the tour is not stroller or wheelchair accessible.
  • Pets: Pets are welcome as long as they do not disrupt or distract from the tour.

Tips & Advice

  • Arrive at least 15 minutes before your scheduled tour time to ensure a smooth start and avoid missing any part of the chilling narrative.
  • Wear comfortable walking shoes, as the tour involves navigating the historic streets of the French Quarter for an hour.
  • While pets are allowed if they don't disrupt the tour, consider leaving them at your accommodation if they are easily spooked or prone to distraction.
  • The tours operate rain or shine, so check the weather forecast and dress accordingly to stay comfortable throughout the evening.
  • Consider booking an 'extended tour' to visit additional haunted locations and gain an even deeper dive into New Orleans's spectral history.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the pet policy?

Pets are welcome as long as they do not disrupt or distract from the tour.

Is the tour wheelchair/stroller friendly?

Most of the tour is not stroller or wheelchair accessible.

Can I take photos on the tour?

Yes, you are welcome to take photos of the locations you visit!

Is there an alcohol/drinking policy?

No intoxicated guests or drinking is allowed on the tour; those in violation will be promptly asked to leave.

What should I do if I'm late?

As it is unfair to other guests, they do not wait for late or no-show parties. Refunds are not granted to guests who fail to arrive on time.

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Last Updated: Sep 3, 2026
Original Submitter: Sep 17, 2025 The Halloween Events Near Me editorial team