Strange True Tours of New Orleans
Small-group tour Perfect introduction for first-time visitors Great overview and orientation of the city Led by a local guide Small group ensures personal service Duration: 90 minutes Schedule
Immerse yourself in the thrill and mystery of New Orleans' most intriguing tales and traditions during the Strange True Tours. Offering engaging exploration soaked in local lore, folklore, and history, Strange True Tours usher you into the heart of one of America's most charismatic and enigmatic cities. Unique features like personalized guided walks, intimate group sizes, and the captivating blend of factual history with eerie and mythical storytelling make these tours a standout activity for every visitor, aficionado, or globe-trotter heading to 'The Big Easy.'
Your journey begins with an expert tour guide walking you through the ancient streets of the French Quarter. You can expect to spend an immersive two hours on the tour. Comfortable sneakers are advisable as you could cover as much as 1.5 miles. During your intriguing traverse, you will be introduced to the city's most infamous past residents, regaled with tales of eerie hauntings, intriguing mysteries, and curious practices. Imagine standing before the city's oldest active cemetery, wandering past haunted hotels, or exploring the secret courtyards of Vieux Carré, each with a tale of its own waiting to be unearthed.
The Strange True Tours are more than just an exploration of the physical city; they take you on a time-travelling journey, carefully curated to encompass 300 years of New Orleans' history. Prepare to learn about infamous tales of real pirate adventures, the historical beginnings of jazz, the cultural evolution of Mardi Gras, and some of the city's most legendary voodoos. As you wander amidst majestic French and Spanish colonial architecture accompanied by intriguing narratives, you will feel an intimate connection and personal understanding of the city’s past.
Intriguing tales, immersive exploration, and rich history have made Strange True Tours a crowd favorite - gaining the Trip Advisor Certificate of Excellence award. The brilliance of the tour lies in the exchange of dark and whimsical narratives about the city's rich culture and history that have consistently fascinated locals and tourists alike since its inception in 2011. It is no exaggeration to claim that these tours have all the ingredients to make your visit to New Orleans truly magical and unforgettable.
To sum up, Strange True Tours promises an adventure worth every minute of those two hours spent traversing the city. Prepare yourself for a journey of history, mystery, and exploration as you navigate the heart of the Big Easy, soaking in tales that carry the city's beating heart. The intimate groups, authentic narratives, and expert guidance make it a must-do activity. Discovering New Orleans through such an immersive experience ensures not just a tour, but the creation of memories that you will treasure forever. This isn't just sight-seeing; it's story-living. Don't miss out on this immersive adventure—the Strange True Tours of New Orleans await you.
