Ghosts and Spirits Walking Tour

Besides the vibrant culture, unique cuisine, and jazz music, New Orleans houses a rich history of the supernatural, anxiously waiting to be discovered. From phantom figures strolling down hidden alleys to whispering spirits in haunted houses, this tour captivates its audience with spine-tingling ghost stories and spirited anecdotes.

On embarking on the Ghosts and Spirits Tour, one immerses themselves in an enchanting paranormal journey. Typically taking around an hour, the tour meticulously planned route and expertly guided narration assure maximum thrill from the experience. Wandering through the French Quarter, you will encounter chilling tales of restless souls, notorious massacres, and infamous haunted locations. With every step, you delve deeper into the uncanny underbelly of the city. Proper attire and comfortable shoes are advised due to the walking involved.

Haunted mansions, shadow-laden streets, and graveyards come alive in the profound storytelling by the expert guide. You unravel the secrets hidden beneath the facade of New Orleans' warm and inviting ambiance. As the guide navigates the dimly lit alleyways and centuries-old buildings, you explore places known only to true enthusiasts of the unexplained. As you pass by renowned establishments like Muriel's Restaurant and the Pharmacy Museum, spine-chilling stories of apparitions and paranormal events transport you back in time.

Established over four centuries ago, New Orleans has numerous haunted legends rooted deep within its city scape. The Ghosts and Spirits tour has been named among the top five haunted tours by The Travel Channel, making it a must-visit for anyone visiting the Crescent city. Famous for its unrivaled commitment to authenticity, the tour incorporates historical facts with folklore, thereby presenting a tapestry of haunting tales and ghostly sightings.

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Jackson Square in New Orleans, LA

Historic Jackson Square, originally known in the 18th century as "Place d'Armes," and later renamed in honor of the Battle of New Orleans hero Andrew Jackson, is a timeless attraction in the heart of the French Quarter of New Orleans. This famous landmark facing the Mississippi River is surrounded by historic buildings, including the St. Louis Cathedral, the Presbytere and Cabildo.

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Pharmacy Museum in New Orleans, LA

Today, Dufilho’s 1823 apothecary shop on Chartres Street in the French Quarter houses the New Orleans Pharmacy Museum. It is widely believed to be the largest and most diverse pharmaceutical collection in a single location in the United States, containing old patent medicines, books, and pharmaceutical equipment dating back as far as the early 1800s.

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Bourbon Orleans Hotel

The Bourbon Orleans Hotel is known as one of New Orleans' top haunted hotels. Before the hotel's beginning, the site was home to the historic Orleans Ballroom and Theater before being turned into a convent in the late 1800s. Internationally acclaimed psychic Chip Coffey once performed a reading at the historic Orleans ballroom as part of his Coffey Talk Tour and communicated with several spirits, including a young boy and girl who experienced sudden deaths.

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Charity Hospital

Before Hurricane Katrina struck in 2005, Charity Hospital was the pride of New Orleans. A 1930s Art Deco–style icon built with WPA funds, Charity was one of the oldest continually operating public hospitals in the country and was regarded as one of the most vital and successful. Today Charity is a skeleton of its former self, with smaller, temporary facilities.