Venture into the depths of New Orleans’ haunted past on the Small-Group French Quarter Haunted Ghost Tour. Starting from the iconic CCs Coffee House, this captivating 2-3 hour walking tour invites you to uncover the dark secrets and ghostly phenomena that have long plagued the vibrant French Quarter. With a maximum of 9 travelers, you’ll enjoy an intimate experience as an expert guide leads you through the neighborhood’s most infamous sites, from the chilling St. Louis Cemetery to the notorious Madame Delphine LaLaurie’s residence. Prepare to be enthralled by the eerie tales that lurk around every corner.
Key Points

- Captivating 2-3 hour walking tour of the haunted French Quarter in New Orleans, starting at 7:30 PM with a maximum group size of 9 travelers.
- Explore the area’s rich architectural heritage and experience its vibrant culture, Cajun and Creole cuisine, and lively nightlife.
- Explore the notorious history of Madame Delphine LaLaurie, the legendary ghost ship Vapeur, and the iconic St. Louis Cemetery #1.
- Encounter supernatural phenomena such as shadowy figures, disembodied voices, and unexplained occurrences throughout the French Quarter.
- Tour is wheelchair and stroller accessible, with free cancellation up to 24 hours before the tour and prices starting from $49.00 per person.
Tour Overview

The Small-Group French Quarter Haunted Ghost Tour takes place in New Orleans, USA, starting at 7:30 PM.
Guests meet outside CCs Coffee House at 941 Royal St and end the tour near the starting location on Decatur St.
This 2-3 hour walking tour is led by a licensed New Orleans guide and accommodates a maximum of 9 travelers.
The tour is wheelchair and stroller accessible, and service animals are allowed.
However, it’s not recommended for those with back problems or serious medical conditions.
Guests can reserve and pay later, with free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance.
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Highlights of the French Quarter

A highlight of the French Quarter is its rich architectural heritage, showcasing a diverse blend of French, Spanish, and American influences.
Visitors can admire classic wrought-iron balconies, colorful Creole cottages, and imposing antebellum mansions.
The neighborhood is also known for its lively nightlife, with iconic bars and music venues lining Bourbon Street.
Travelers can savor Cajun and Creole cuisine at renowned restaurants or browse the eclectic array of boutiques and art galleries.
With its captivating history and vibrant culture, the French Quarter offers a truly immersive experience for those exploring New Orleans.
Haunted History of New Orleans
New Orleans is renowned for its captivating haunted history, with many eerie tales passed down through generations.
From the haunting presence of Madame Delphine LaLaurie, a notorious socialite who tortured her slaves, to the legendary ghost ship Vapeur that still roams the Mississippi River, the city is steeped in the paranormal.
Visitors can also explore the haunted St. Louis Cemetery #1, where the iconic above-ground tombs house the remains of voodoo practitioners and other spiritual figures.
With its dark past and lingering spirits, New Orleans promises an unforgettable haunted experience.
- Haunting presence of Madame Delphine LaLaurie
- Legendary ghost ship Vapeur on the Mississippi River
- Haunted St. Louis Cemetery #1 and voodoo practitioners
Supernatural Encounters in the French Quarter

Though New Orleans’ French Quarter is renowned for its vibrant culture and lively nightlife, it also harbors a rich supernatural history that captivates visitors. From haunted mansions to eerie cemeteries, the area is known for its ghostly encounters. Guests on the Small-Group French Quarter Haunted Ghost Tour often report unexplained phenomena, such as:
| Unexplained Phenomena | Reported Experiences |
|---|---|
| Apparitions | Shadowy figures, spectral presences |
| Unexplained Sounds | Disembodied voices, unexplained footsteps |
| Paranormal Activity | Doors opening/closing on their own, objects moving |
| Unseen Presences | Feelings of being watched, sudden drops in temperature |
These spine-chilling experiences add to the mystique of New Orleans’ most haunted neighborhood.
Architectural Gems and Spooky Sights

As guests embark on the Small-Group French Quarter Haunted Ghost Tour, they’ll be captivated by the architectural gems and spooky sights that line the historic streets.
From the ornate ironwork balconies to the haunting St. Louis Cathedral, the French Quarter is a treasure trove of intriguing architecture.
Guests may spot:
- The LaLaurie Mansion, a notorious site of paranormal activity
- The Old Ursuline Convent, rumored to be home to ghostly nuns
- The Pharmacy Museum, with its eerie apothecary displays and storied past
This immersive tour offers a unique glimpse into the French Quarter’s captivating history and supernatural allure.
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Engaging and Informative Tour Guide

Led by a licensed New Orleans tour guide, the Small-Group French Quarter Haunted Ghost Tour provides an engaging and informative experience for guests.
The guide expertly weaves together the history and hauntings of the iconic neighborhood, captivating travelers with their knowledge and storytelling skills.
Keeping group sizes small, the guide ensures each guest receives personalized attention, answering questions and providing insightful commentary throughout the tour.
Travelers consistently praise the guide’s ability to bring the city’s ghostly past to life, creating an immersive and unforgettable outing.
This focus on quality over quantity sets the tour apart as a must-do experience.
Small-Group Atmosphere and Experience

The Small-Group French Quarter Haunted Ghost Tour’s intimate group size sets it apart, fostering a more personalized and engaging experience for travelers.
The maximum of 9 participants allows the licensed tour guide to tailor the experience to the group’s interests and energy level. This small-group atmosphere encourages more interaction and conversation, fostering a deeper connection to the haunted history of the French Quarter.
Plus, the reduced group size enhances maneuverability through the narrow, historic streets, offering a more immersive and intimate journey into New Orleans’ paranormal past.
- Intimate group size of maximum 9 travelers
- Personalized experience tailored to the group
- Enhanced interaction and immersion in haunted history
Practical Information and Booking Details

The Small-Group French Quarter Haunted Ghost Tour can be booked online, with prices starting from $49.00 per person.
Free cancellation is available up to 24 hours before the experience. Confirmation is received at the time of booking, and a "Reserve Now and Pay Later" option is offered.
The tour is wheelchair and stroller accessible, with surfaces suitable for those with mobility challenges. However, it’s not recommended for travelers with back problems or serious medical conditions.
The tour meets outside CCs Coffee House and ends near the starting location in the French Quarter.
Sum Up
The Small-Group French Quarter Haunted Ghost Tour offers an immersive and eerie experience for those seeking to uncover the dark history and supernatural phenomena of New Orleans’ iconic French Quarter. With a knowledgeable guide, a small group size, and a focus on haunting tales and spooky sights, this tour provides an unforgettable journey into the city’s haunted past.
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