Walking Tours in New Orleans

Step back in time on a 2-hour, historic walking tour of New Orleans' Lafayette Cemetery and Garden District with an experienced guide. Learn about life and death in the city as you explore elaborate above-ground crypts and grave sites. Walk shady avenues lined with antebellum homes, and hear how a small riverside settlement grew into a lavish, wealthy city. See a wide range of architectural styles in the elegant Garden District neighborhood then get local tips on the city's best places to enjoy New Orleans' finest music, food and drink.

On this Garden District walking tour, meander down tree-lined alleys and past grand antebellum homes while learning about the historic neighborhood from your guide. Your guide shares local perspective on the posh 19th century district and historic Lafayette Cemetery No. 1, the filming location for famous movies such as Interview with a Vampire. A small-group tour of 15 or fewer offers a more personalized experience.

From vampires and brothels to ghosts and pirates, New Orleans history is rich with an unsavory cast of characters. Uncover their sinister stories on a ghost tour through the historic French Quarter, one of the oldest neighborhoods in America and often considered the most haunted. Pass by mansions, convents, and other locales known for their paranormal activity, and check for spirits yourself with the use of real ghost-hunting equipment.

Absorb the grandeur and opulence of New Orleans' Garden District on a historic 2-hour walking tour. Meander down sun-dappled sidewalks and admire well-preserved antebellum mansions, current and former homes to famous residents including Anne Rice, Sandra Bullock, John Goodman and Confederate President Jefferson Davis. End with a guided walk through Lafayette Cemetery, featuring a remarkable collection of above-ground tombs.

Experience the convergence of colonial empires on this 2"hour walking tour of New Orleans' exquisite French Quarter. With a guide, learn about French, Spanish, and Creole influence on this famous neighborhood, from cloistered courtyards and intricate ironwork to beignets and jambalaya. View legendary sites, quaint shops, and centuries"old bars as you saunter down Royal Street, Bourbon Street, and more.

Walk in the footsteps of wandering spirits, voodoo priests, and bloodthirsty vampires on a 2-hour evening romp through New Orleans. Operating since 1992, this is one of the original French Quarter ghost tours that brings to life the chilling legends of America's most haunted city.

See the historical sights of New Orleans on a 2-hour walking tour with a guide who tells you about the city's haunted and occult side. Hear tales about ghosts, voodoo, and vampires as you explore the French Quarter, stopping at bars along the tour route to purchase drinks, if you wish (own expense). Select your preferred departure time when booking.

This New Orleans walking tour serves as a crash course in New Orleans history and culture. Walk with your guide to top historic sites such as Jackson Square and the Old Ursuline Convent and hear tales and trivia from the founding days of New Orleans through the present. This small-group tour is limited to just 15 people or fewer so you can ask plenty of questions.

Discover New Orleans' most ominous landmarks with a private, 2-hour walking tour of the French Quarter's mysteries, scandals and hauntings with a gifted storyteller guide. Hear local legends and secrets as you explore the Vieux Carr e , and watch the city come to life after dark. Learn about Louisiana's most chilling historic villains and recent tragedies, then try to spot the Quarter's legendary ghosts. Stand on the site of a fierce, colonial battle, and enjoy your time on the dark side of the Big Easy.

Stroll the streets of New Orleans' famous French Quarter on this 2-hour walking tour. Listen to your guide's commentary on the area's French- and Spanish-influenced architecture, with many buildings dating from the 18th and 19th century. Landmarks include the Louisiana Supreme Court, the Ursuline Convent, and many Creole Colonial Buildings.

Hear stories about voodoo, ghosts, and even vampires on this 2-hour holiday tour of New Orleans with a choice of three different departure times. Travel through the French Quarter, and pass historical landmarks decorated and lit up for the holiday season. See the St. Louis Cathedral, as well as the spot where the Louisiana Purchase was signed in 1803. Watch your guide try to find ghosts with a paranormal detector, and pass by Marie Laveau's property. Plus pop into at any of the bars you pass along the tour route for a drink (own expense).

Delve into the dark recesses of New Orleans' haunted history on this 2-hour French Quarter walking tour. With your (slightly spooky) guide, learn about some of New Orleans' most sinister characters like Madame LaLaurie and the Witch of the French Opera, and visit eerie locations such as The Beauregard-Keyes House, the Bourbon Orleans Hotel and LaLaurie Mansion. By the end, you'll see why New Orleans is considered America's most haunted city!

Get the full Louisiana dining and imbibing experience with a New Orleans cooking class followed by French Quarter cocktail tour! Learn the fundamentals of preparing classic Creole dishes such as gumbo, jambalaya and pralines during a 2"hour live chef demo and tasting. Then visit historic French Quarter bars with a cocktail"savvy guide. Sip on handcrafted mixes and learn the origin of New Orleans most celebrated drinks.

Immerse yourself in the best of the French Quarter on this 2.5"hour historical walking tour. An entertaining local guide will lead you through the Vieux Carr e, along the mighty Mississippi River, and to Louis Armstrong Park and Jackson Square, describing the city's cultural history and diverse colonial heritage. See notable literary and cinematic landmarks, bustling scenes of local life, and architectural gems including some of the nation's oldest buildings.

Enjoy an informative 2-hour walking tour in the Garden District of New Orleans led by an expert guide. Stroll around the opulent neighborhood to see historic homes including the Buckner Mansion, which served as the set for Miss Robichaux's Academy in the TV series 'American Horror Story: Coven.' Learn about the history of the stately houses and see where celebrities such as Sandra Bullock, Anne Rice, and Peyton and Eli Manning have lived. Check out The Rink, the historic Lafayette Cemetery at tour's end.

This haunted house tour is led by a real historian and perfect for travelers who want a behind the scenes look at the ghosts and spirits that still lurk in the Big Easy. Listen to real ghost stories as you make your way through the French Quarter of New Orleans and see top attractions from the Travel Channel's show Ghost Adventures!

Indulge in New Orleans liquid culture on this insider cocktail tour of the historic French Quarter! With an expert guide and fellow drinks enthusiasts, journey beyond the hubbub of Bourbon Street and visit four historic local haunts for a sampling of iconic cocktails. At each legendary venue, admire the mixology of notable bartenders, discover the origins and truths of centuries"old spirits such as absinthe, and sip on a Sazerac (or two).

Experience the best of New Orleans' opulent Garden District on the only tour that will take you inside a Garden District mansion.  On this 3-hour walking tour, you'll marvel at the enormous antebellum mansions, learn about some of the district's famous residents including Anne Rice and Sandra Bullock, and visit homes used in the films Interview with a Vampire and Dracula 2000. You'll also wander through the macabre above-ground tombs at Lafayette Cemetery, one of the city's most significant 'Cities of the Dead'.

Explore the historic sites and landmarks of New Orleans' French Quarter, Treme and Garden District neighborhoods on a 3-hour jogging tour with a local guide. Enjoy a fun, active way to see the city, and join a small-group of fellow runners as you set an easy-going pace on the 6.2-mile (10-km) route. Learn about the city's colorful history and culture while taking in antebellum architecture and the highlights of each neighborhood. Get insider tips on the best places to eat, drink and live like a New Orleans local.

Take part in the annual Drunken Turkey Hunt 2017 during a tour of the world famous French Quarter. Guests will follow a licensed tour guide through the beautiful streets of the world famous French Quarter and hear stories about multiple locations including National Historic Landmarks, The LaLaurie Mansion which is the most Haunted House in the city of New Orleans, The Sultans Palace, a home owned by Marie Laveau given as payment for her voodoo services, and much more. Guests will hear stories of New Orleans history including 'dark' history, voodoo, paranormal and real New Orleans vampires. During the tour, the tour guide will stop at bars and allow guests to refill their to go cups along the way. During the course of the tour, the first guest to find the Turkey that has been hidden on the tour route will win a prize.