Overview
Prepare your wits! This tour is not for the faint of heart! Our tales of voodoo mystery and vampire horror will have you jumping at every unfamiliar sound & huddling closer to the friends who were unfortunate enough to have joined you on this frightful journey.
Spine tingling, gut twisting tales of murder, intrigue & ghostly hauntings.
Based on recorded crimes, history and lore in the city of New Orleans, this one hour walking tour of horror will have you looking over your shoulder with every step throught the haunted lower French Quarter.
Our guides are gifted storytellers, who will take you into the darkness of the night, while telling age-old tales of the Ursuline Convent, LaLaurie Mansion and many others in 1.5 hours, that gets right to the best horror stories of New Orleans..
- Recommended by 98% of travelers
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- Free cancellation up to 24 hours before
- Mobile ticket
What's included
Local guide
Gratuities
Meeting and pickup
Travelers meet at the meeting point.
Meeting point
Across the street from the Ursuline Convent on the corner of Ursulines & Chartres Sts.
Good to know
• Comfortable walking shoes are recommended
• Due to the nature of this tour and the safety of all guests, the tour operator reserves the right to refuse service to passengers who are overly intoxicated or disruptive during the tour. No smoking or vaping during this tour. If, as a result, your tour is canceled, due to non-compliance, you will not be entitled to a refund.
• Minimum drinking age is 21 years
What to expect
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Old Ursuline Convent Museum
10 min
The Ursuline Convent is the oldest building in the Mississippi River Valley. The first nuns of New Orleans came here to heal the sick & educate young ladies of the city of New Orleans. Many tales of hauntings, horror & miracles are connected to the history of this building.
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Lalaurie Mansion
10 min
LaLaurie Mansion is known as the most haunted building in the French Quarter, with horrific stories of the Madame Delphine LaLaurie & her indentured family.
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Madame John's Legacy
10 min
Original New Orleans architecture is seen here. Hear the story of horror movie filming at this stop.
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St. Louis Cathedral
30 min
Pirate's Alley on one side & Pere Antoine's Alley on the other. You will hear ghostly, miraculous stories of horror, pain & passion.
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the start time.
Times are local to the experience (America/Chicago).
Additional Information
- Wear comfortable walking shoes and drink plenty of water
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Up to 15 travelers per booking
- Each booking must include at least one adult.
FAQs about New Orleans Horror Tour
Can I cancel New Orleans Horror Tour for free?
Yes. For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the start time.
How long does it take?
It takes about 1 hour 30 min.
Where does it start?
Across the street from the Ursuline Convent on the corner of Ursulines & Chartres Sts.
What's included?
- Local guide
What's not included?
- Gratuities
Which places does it visit?
It visits Old Ursuline Convent Museum, Lalaurie Mansion, Madame John's Legacy, St. Louis Cathedral.
Which languages is it offered in?
It is offered in English.
Is it suitable for children?
Children must be accompanied by an adult.
Operated by French Quarter New Orleans Tours LLC
