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Lake Lawn Metairie Cemetery Walking Tour: Explore a 'Best Cemetery' with Save Our Cemeteries. Witness grand funerary architecture amidst live oaks. Discover New Orleans' history through notable citizens' graves, from governors to musicians. An easy, wheelchair-accessible walk benefiting cemetery preservation. Historically accurate small group tours.
Duration: 90
minutes
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$35
Lake Lawn Metairie Cemetery: Uncover New Orleans' Past Through Stone and Sculpture
Luxury Sailing on Lake Pontchartrain: A New Orleans Escape
Discover New Orleans: An Unforgettable Private Tour Experience
Unveiling New Orleans' Charms: A Private French Quarter & Garden District Exploration
Savor New Orleans: Creole Cuisine Roots Half-Day Food Tour
New Orleans
$35
4.9
(1286 reviews)
Duration: 90
minutes
New Orleans Yellow Fever Ghost Tour takes you on a spooky adventure through the city's most haunted spots. This walking tour is perfect for anyone who loves ghost stories and wants to learn about New Orleans' dark past. Even the most brave ghost hunters are shocked by the hauntings, murder, and scandal embedded in these streets.
On this tour, guests will hear chilling tales of legends, crimes, and paranormal happenings dating back to the Civil War. The tour visits seven of the most haunted places in New Orleans, including the Pharmacy Museum, Pirates Alley, Marie Laveau's House, and the LaLaurie Mansion. Hear about the spooky history of each spot!
The tour includes a guided walk to the seven haunted locations. What's not included is any food or drinks. This experience is part of the Haunted History Tours series. Prepare to be spooked!
New Orleans
$55
4.9
(390 reviews)
Duration: 165
minutes
Soul of New Orleans City Tour: Enslavement to Modern Day Culture takes you on a journey through the heart of New Orleans, revealing the untold stories of its Black history. From the city's Indigenous roots as Bulbancha to the echoes of the Haitian Revolution, and from the bustling Mississippi River slave markets to the vibrant rhythms of Congo Square, discover how Black resilience shaped the music, food, spirit, and soul of the city.
This tour explores historic sites such as Treme, where you'll witness the cultural renaissance, the iconic Jackson Square, and the resilient Lower 9th Ward. Learn about young heroes like Ruby Bridges and Leona Tate, who bravely carried the torch of Civil Rights, and understand how Hurricane Katrina exposed the deep-rooted injustices that persist today.
This experience includes all fees, taxes, and an air-conditioned vehicle for comfortable travel. What's not included is personal expenses. The tour honors the culture, courage, and survival often overlooked in mainstream history, offering a powerful connection between the past and the present.
New Orleans
$30
4.9
(389 reviews)
Duration: 120
minutes
New Orleans Homes of the Rich and Famous Tour of the Garden District is a 2-hour walking experience that explores the beautiful Garden District, home to many celebrities and historical figures. This tour is perfect for anyone interested in history, architecture, and celebrity homes.
During the tour, guests will stroll through the American Sector, seeing the stunning mansions and lush gardens that characterize this elegant neighborhood. The tour highlights the former homes of famous residents such as Anne Rice, John Goodman, and Nicholas Cage. Guests might even witness a live movie or TV show filming. The guide shares stories of local legends, celebrity gossip, and scandals, bringing the history of the Garden District to life. Guests can expect to discover unique plant life and hear about the architecture of the area.
This walking tour includes the expertise of a local guide. It excludes food, drinks, and gratuities. The tour focuses on key locations like the American Sector and St. Charles Avenue. This original walking tour company has over 26 years of experience presenting the history and culture of this unique section of the city.
New Orleans
$25
5.0
(418 reviews)
Duration: 90
minutes
New Orleans St. Louis Cemetery No. 3 Walking Tour: Explore burial customs and visit notable figures' graves with award-winning author Sally Asher. Discover the city's unusual history and untold stories in this insightful walking tour, less than a mile long. Uncover scandals and more!
New Orleans
$35
5.0
(294 reviews)
Duration: 120
minutes
The New Orleans Metairie Cemetery Tour: Millionaires and Mausoleums takes visitors on a journey through one of the most beautiful and historic cemeteries in the world. Listed on the National Register of Historic Places, Metairie Cemetery is home to almost a thousand trees and the elaborate tombs of famous New Orleanians.
On this walking tour, people can see the final resting places of Popeyes’ founder Al Copeland, Ruth's Chris Steak House founder Ruth Fertel, and vampire novelist Anne Rice. The tour guide, Sally Asher, will share the unusual and untold stories of New Orleans, revealing scandals and truths behind the city's history.
Visitors will see unique sights, like a pyramid guarded by a sphinx, an Islamic-inspired tomb, and a weeping angel statue. The tour includes entry to the Metairie Cemetery, an expert guide, and insider tips for local food, music, and culture. Gratuities and bottled water are not included. This experience is a 2-hour walking tour covering approximately 2 miles.
New Orleans
$40
5.0
(64 reviews)
Duration: 90
minutes
The Blackest Ghost Tour immerses you in New Orleans' haunted French Quarter. Explore vampire lore, the LaLaurie Mansion's dark history, and infamous Crescent City characters. Discover chilling tales and eerie truths on this guided walking tour, suitable for those aged 17 and up. Prepare for a creepy fix!
New Orleans
$35
5.0
(74 reviews)
Duration: 120
minutes
Historic Garden District Walking Tour in New Orleans explores a neighborhood that was once the City of Lafayette. Approaching the 1830s, it became known as the Garden District, comprised of former plantations divided into smaller lots. These lots became home to diverse ethnic neighborhoods, including the American sector, the Irish Channel, and an elite Jewish community.
Visitors can expect to see beautiful mansions and learn about the area's unique history from a local, licensed guide. The tour includes a walk through the Garden District and the Irish Channel, highlighting the architecture and cultural heritage of these areas.
This walking tour includes a cultural ambassador and a guided tour, plus "lagniappe," which means something extra in French. Please note that snacks and admission to Lafayette Cemetery #1 are not included, as the cemetery is temporarily closed.
New Orleans
$39
4.9
(59 reviews)
Duration: 105
minutes
New Orleans True Crime and Coffee Walking Tour: Adults Only, start your day with chilling tales of New Orleans' dark past. This 1 hour 45 minute morbid morning walking tour dives into the city's horrifying history. Experience the unique 'Coffee with Killers' tour, exploring twisted stories while the city sleeps. Perks include coffee.
New Orleans
$32.5
5.0
(21 reviews)
Duration: 120
minutes
The New Orleans Happy Hour Ghost Walking Tour Pub Crawl offers a spooky and spirited adventure through the French Quarter. This walking tour takes guests to haunted bars where the drinks are cheap, and the ghost stories are chilling. It's a unique way to explore New Orleans' haunted history while enjoying the city's vibrant bar scene.
On this 2-hour tour, brave explorers will visit at least three haunted bars, including local dive bars and historic hotels. Hear tales of restless spirits and haunted history while sipping on affordable drinks. The tour stops by iconic New Orleans landmarks and maybe even a former doctor's house, or historic home built for Napoleon, providing a spooky backdrop for the eerie stories.
This tour includes a local guide to lead the way and share fascinating stories. Guests even get a take-home commemorative can cooler or cup! Please note that alcoholic drinks and gratuities are not included in the tour price. This chilling adventure is part of Nightly Spirits' Haunted History Tours. Be prepared to walk and listen closely... the spirits are waiting.
New Orleans
$34
5.0
(148 reviews)
Duration: 105
minutes
Ghosts, Gods, & Gangsters of New Orleans, unveils the city's macabre history. Led by Dr. Edward Simon, explore scandalous red-light districts, witch covens, and vampire lore. Experience New Orleans' hidden dark secrets through masterful storytelling and historical exploration, a thrilling adults-only walking tour.
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