Destination Ghost Tours of New Orleans
Authentic Haunted Tours in the French Quarter & Beyond
Experience New Orleans’ Most Haunting Ghost Tours
Discover the chilling and fascinating history of America’s most haunted city with Destination Ghost Tours of New Orleans. Our guided ghost tours take you deep into the heart of the historic French Quarter and beyond, revealing the mysterious past and eerie legends that linger in the shadows of this iconic city. Explore famous haunted locations like the LaLaurie Mansion, Hotel Monteleone, and St. Louis Cemetery No. 1, while expert storytellers bring ghostly encounters and spine-tingling tales to life. Perfect for paranormal enthusiasts, history buffs, and thrill-seekers alike, our New Orleans ghost tours offer an unforgettable journey through the supernatural secrets and haunted history of the Crescent City.
5 ⭐ Rated Ghost Tours
New Orleans Ghost Tours
Step into the heart of the French Quarter after dark on Twisted Tales of New Orleans, a spine-tingling walking tour that blends eerie storytelling with cultural lore. This tour weaves atmospheric history around every corner—but in a city where voodoo, pirates, and unpunished crimes linger in the moonlight.
You’ll meander along narrow gaslit lanes, stopping at storied sites like the infamous LaLaurie Mansion and Lafitte’s Blacksmith Shop Bar—places steeped in chilling legends of blood‑soaked affairs and spectral sightings. Along the way, your guide resurrects tales of voodoo queens, pirate curses, plague victims, and tormented souls who refuse to rest .
Each stop is packed with engaging narratives. You’ll hear about the power of Marie Laveau’s spirit, the brutal secrets of New Orleans’ hidden past, and real-life haunts captured in visitor-shared paranormal photos.
2 hour stroll through evocative alleys and squares
Expert local guides delivering vivid, chilling stories
Haunted settings—from centuries-old mansions to boisterous Bourbon St. pubs
Perfect mix of atmospheric history, ghost tales, and local mythology
Best for fans of history‑steeped chills, paranormal enthusiasts, or anyone who wants their New Orleans visit seasoned with a dash of dark enchantment. Expect a mix of solemn moments, spine‑prickling legends, and unforgettable storytelling—just the kind of evening journey Destination Ghost devotees will appreciate.
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Why You Should Choose Destination Ghost Tours
Every location on our route has a documented history of paranormal activity, ensuring a tour grounded in true New Orleans legends.
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Our guides are more than just narrators—they’re historians, performers, and passionate locals who bring New Orlean’s haunted past vividly to life.
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With glowing reviews across platforms, we’re trusted by thousands of guests who return again and again for the thrills and history
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Need help or have a question? Our real-time customer service team is here to assist you before, during, and after your tour.
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