About french quarter and ghostbuster tour buy tickets. Embark on a storytelling tour of new orleans featuring some of its most harrowing urban legends tour the french quarter with a knowledgeable guide who will introduce you to its expansive culture check out some of the neighborhoods mythical haunts, including the lalaurie mansion enjoy the thrill of being seriously frightened as you let your imagination run wild. This is a selfguided tour which highlights the top 16 things to see in the french quarter, new orleans most famous neighborhood this tour should take you at least 1 hour to complete if you are just walking without browsing shops, bars, and markets. When we founded the antwerp ghostwalk back in 2007, we immediately offered our storytelling walks to an international public in english. Walk through the atmospheric french quarter in the evening. Groupon is not affiliated with or sponsored by the ghost city tours of new orleans in connection with this deal. With a small group, youll wander through the darkened streets for a fun, historical tour of new orleans, and listen to tales of ghoulish invincibility and souls returned from the dead. Phantoms and spirits also enjoy the tour, as many participants have experienced sensitivity to certain locations on the nightly walks through the vieux carre. The areas natural beauty can be seen at louis armstrong park and lafayette square, while audubon aquarium of the americas and audubon zoo are popular area attractions. Join your tour guide, cofounder, and lead investigator of the new orleans ghost hunters, david laville, as he takes you on a 90 minute walking tour through the most concentrated area of paranormal activity in the french quarter. Join free tours by foot on our french quarter tour, as we wander the historic streets and alleys of the old district, passing by the street theater, peeking into historic churches, discovering hidden courtyards, all while entertaining you with stories of authors, artists, priests, and pirates. Sep 27, 2005 in ghost walk, the place that becomes a character is modern new orleans, complete with the above ground cemeteries, the french quarter, contentious political campaigns and, of course, a couple of independent ghosts who interact with special lead characters.
Derby gaol is a working museum which is open to the public. The ghost tour of the french quarter takes participants to several locations associated with actual documented hauntings. View entire discussion 10 comments more posts from the creepy community. Your new orleans voodoo priestess opens the gates for your real french quarter ghost tour and your inside voodoo paranormal ghost hunt combo. About two hours but at leisurely pace with a brief stop at. French quarter map new orleans dining and nightlife locations. A ghost walk is primally used when you know your night has finished and you dont want the hassle of your mates trying to keep you out later than you have to when all you want is a sofa and a joint the second instance of the ghost walking is made more like a mission, you and if someone else is ghosting you come up with a plan of how to get. I believe this is totally wrong and id like to get it out of the way first before i introduce what i feel are the legitimate reasons. This map and guide serve as great companions to our guided tour of the french quarter, which operates daily, sometimes twice a day. Ghost and vampire haunted walking tour french quarter. The top 7 reasons why new orleans is americas most. The french quarter, also known as the vieux carre and barrio frances, is the oldest neighborhood in the city of new orleans.
Haunted by phantoms and the hovering mysteries of past tragedies, the french quarter is. Visit the historic presbytere to learn the story of mardi gras and hurricane katrina at the louisiana state museum. Walk with us while we share the dark side of new orleans history. French quarter and ghostbuster tour buy tickets for your.
Feb 15, 2017 your ghost and vampire walking tours are guided by master storytellers who are fully licensed by the city of new orleans. Join our colorful storytellers as we weave fun and intriguing stories of the history of hauntings and spirits in the french quarter. One spirit in particular is named julie and she is said to walk along the top of a downtown rooftop. Weve got directions and locations for all of the mustsee. This tour is a solid mix of new orleans history and folklore. Although i like a good ghost story, i love history even more, and this book has both. Having been through many incarnations including a nightclub since its construction, it was eventually bought in 1997 by paranormal investigator, and dedicated historian richard felix. Visit some of the citys most haunted locations in the french quarter. That means i innately hate driving, the inconvenience of having to go somewhere where i cant just walk, and the general idea of something that i need not being accessible to get to. Oct 01, 2014 the most frequent answer youll get when you ask why new orleans is americas most haunted city is our landscape. The new orleans ghost hunters now reveal their long awaited answer in their ghosts of the french quarter tour. Walk the streets with your guide and find haunted homes like the lalaurie mansion and the sultans palace, whose countless murders directly inspired, american horror story.
Choose from a nighttime cemetery ghost tour by bus or three different haunted walks in the french quarter. If you like history and paranormal activity, book now for an evening of frightful fun in nolas french quarter. Famous for its practitioners of the mystical arts, from voodoo queens to professed vampires and wiccans, new orleans sets the stage for all manner of third eye explorations. There are times when i walk on the streets of the french quarter and i can feel the spirits beneath my feet with each. The top 7 reasons why new orleans is americas most haunted city. Ghost walk harrison investigation book 2 kindle edition. As i wandered the streets and alleys of the french quarter on my first visit to new orleans, i could. Ghostly voices in the french quarter ghost city tours. A nice mix of fascinating history and creepy stories. Hear about new orleans ghouls and ghosts on a 2hour walking tour of the french quarters most haunted sites. French quarter phantoms new orleans 2020 all you need to. The french quarters grownup pleasures are well known, but parents will be pleased to discover that new orleans oldest neighborhood is also a welcoming place for children. French quarter phantoms new orleans 2020 all you need.
Antwerp ghostwalk a journey through the dark city history mystery walk immortal stories of the south quarter story telling walks for private parties. See whats going on at mercedesbenz superdome or smoothie king center. Visit one of new orleans famed aboveground cemeteries at night. The ghost tour was great and definitely spooky at times because new orleans is a very haunted city. This is your guide to new orleans haunted ghost tours.
Our haunted ghost tour is appropriate for both young and old. See the city light up after dark as you follow the footsteps of infamous murders and starcrossed lovers, and hear their stories of misfortune, passion and betrayal. Ghost and vampire walking tour of the french quarter. About two hours but at leisurely pace with a brief stop at a bar for beer and loo stop. Ghost and vampire walking tour of the french quarter 2020. Exploring the french quarter with kids new orleans. I was going to travel to nola and the haunted history of new orleans gives youa lot of info on haunted hotels and a lengthy chapter about marie laveaux and the brothers laffite. Guided by master storytellers and historians, this french quarter walking tour is enough to bring infamous serial killers like madame lalaurie back from the dead. Jan 22, 2020 the french quarter is right across the street rampart from the homewood, although far portions of the french quarter are a little over a mile away.
Elvis, who lived in the french quarter during the filming of his famous movie king creole, is said to appear as the handsome young man who ignited the teenybopper rebellion of the 50s slick black hair and a white tshirt. Experience the creepiest haunted tales in new orleans by bus. Most haunted places in new orleans, according to ghost. The french quarter neighborhood of new orleans is rumored to be the most haunted spot in townbut which ghosts lurk here. Haunted by phantoms and the hovering mysteries of past tragedies, the french quarter is a place where the spirits often find the coffin too confining. In ghost walk, the place that becomes a character is modern new orleans, complete with the above ground cemeteries, the french quarter, contentious political campaigns and, of course, a couple of independent ghosts who interact with special lead characters. The apps navigation functions guide you from one attraction to the next. Ghost tours, cemetery tours, and other haunted tours of new orleans by french quarter phantoms. If you like history and paranormal activity, book now for an evening of frightful fun in nolas french. French quarter phantoms new orleans all you need to. We are happy to have produced several selfguided tours of new orleans and our collection is growing. French quarter phantoms ghost and vampire combo tour are about one hour and fortyfive minutes in length with a walking distance of just under one mile.
This site uses cookies to improve your experience, to enhance site security and to show you personalized advertising. We designed these selfguided tours of new orleans to be used as tours for you to take on your own time and your own pace or as companion pieces on our guided tours. Find out why new orleans is the most haunted city in america. Buy one get one free hurricanes for our adult guests the hour prior to each tour. For a familyfriendly night activity in new orleans, select a ghost walking tour of the french quarter to get your blood flowing. French quarter and ghostbuster tour buy tickets for your new orleans tours. Its the french quarter you want to know, as only we can show it to you. Set out for an evening of spooky fun as you discover tales of new orleans most famous ghosts and listen to spinechilling vampire lore. Stop at one of the famous haunted bars of the french quarter. The french quarter is right across the street rampart from the homewood, although far portions of the french quarter are a little over a mile away.
Another reason some say the french quarter is prone to ghosts is that so many people. Walkups are welcome, but due to limited availability we recommend advanced purchase. Take a walk with us through the most haunted city in the usa. Except for the street and public transit detours around the hard rock demolition site, there should be no specific concern until the demolition presently scheduled for mid march. New orleans is the most haunted city in the united states. Its controller may search his or her library for a basic land card, put it onto the battlefield, then shuffle his or her library. Jan 25, 2009 this video was me and my family driving through the french quarter. New orleans french quarter haunted ghost walking tour. Specialty tours conjure up the unquiet past in new orleans french quarter. French quarter map new orleans dining and nightlife. Self guided tours of new orleans free tours by foot. As you walk, your guide describes spinechilling tales from the french quarters earliest days. Your ghost and vampire walking tours are guided by master storytellers who are fully licensed by the city of new orleans.
One of the best ghost tours in america is new orleans french quarter phantoms. The legend of the naked freezing ghost of new orleans. Located in new orleanss french quarter neighborhood, haunted hotel new orleans is in the historical district. Master storytellers guide groups through darkened streets for a historically accurate funfilled tour full of new orleans ghost stories and tales of vampires. French quarter walking ghost tour of new orleans 2020. While most ghost tours are concentrated in the french quarter, this haunted history tour focuses on the stories of the historic garden district, the citys american section. Just got back to our hotel having taken the ghost tour around the french quarter. Our engaging guides will lead you on a leisurely ghost walk though the french quarter telling you the true ghost stories that are a part of our own history. Ghost city tours general manager, gretchen upshaw, unveils her paranormal experiences here. Well go to the most haunted parts of the french quarter while telling you tales of nola history, vampires, voodoo, ghosts and more. Walk through new orleans legendary cemeteries or get a behind the scenes look at the citys haunted history on a ghost tour. Then when the sun sets on the crescent city, you can get directions to the best restaurants in the french quarter, or dance the night away on bourbon street.
Ghost and vampire tour new orleans tours french quarter. Follow these 7 expertdesigned selfguided walking tours to explore new orleans, louisiana on foot at your own pace. One thing to expect is that there are a lot of other ghost tours going on at the same time by different companies. This is a great kindle book i read it out of curiosity. Visit sites where crimes occurred, see locations where signs of hauntings have been documented, and delve into your own paranormal investigation. Here we dive into their unique origin story and discover the real history behind some of the spookiest spots in the. New orleans ghost walking tour of haunted french quarter 2020. Where to go to see a ghost in the french quarter wgno.
This city is a place where the dead refuse to rest, in fact, there is no solid ground to hold them. Ghost and vampire walking tour of the french quarter new. French quarter phantoms are also the discovery channels official best of louisiana 2014 2017. The tour identified in this promotion is made available through viator. We visit haunted places that bring the ghosts, voodoo and vampire stories to life. New orleans has been often referred to as the most haunted city in america and especially in the french quarter where numerous spirits are said to frequently make their presence known. Conjure the spirits, hear their history and step back in time. Opportunity to take photos that might uncover the not seen. The original ghost walks, murder mysteries and victorian gothic theatre since 2005.
Each walk comes with a detailed tour map as well as photos and background information for the featured attractions. The validity is greatly aided by the wellrooted attitude that anything can happen here. The most frequent answer youll get when you ask why new orleans is americas most haunted city is our landscape. The history of the french quarter is teeming with ghost stories. Our tour guide was a little soft spoken so it was hard to hear her throughout the night. Antwerp ghostwalk english antwerp ghostwalk antwerpse. Book our supernatural tour bloody marys tours and haunted. Theatre of dark encounters brings the very best of immersive dark theatre. French quarter phantoms haunted cemetery tours new. Meet your guide at the voodoo lounge in the french quarter and prepare yourself for a different experience on this ghost and vampire walking tour. This two hour walking tour is a mix of history and legends about supernatural experiences and sightings. New orleans is a city made for walking, according to frommers, the guidebook publisher who suggests three walking tours of the city.
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