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Voodoo Tours New Orleans

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Learn the real history of New Orleans voodoo on a fun and informative walking tour. Follow your local guide through the streets of New Orleans and visit iconic places associated with New Orleans voodoo culture.

Learn about the history and development of the voodoo religion in New Orleans, and gain a better understanding for the people who practice it. Voodoo tours in New Orleans take you into the mysterious world of spells and rituals!

Know before you book:

  • A moderate amount of walking involved
  • The content of these tours is not recommended for younger children.

Highlights:

  • Learn the voodoo history of New Orleans
  • Be entertained by legends of ghosts, voodoo and witchcraft
  • Visit some of New Orleans most haunted locations

Voodoo has a long-established place in New Orleans history, legend, and folklore. What better way to learn about this city’s most unique subculture than on a voodoo walking tour!

Learn the origins of Voodoo, from its roots in West Africa to its modern day practice. Explore the history, culture, and beliefs of this mystifying and fascinating religion! Learn the spooky sides of the city on these fun and unique tours.

Meet real voodoo practitioners and learn how New Orleans voodoo is different than the voodoo practiced in Haiti and Africa. Learn the real history of Voodoo – removed from the stigma and misunderstandings that Hollywood portrays.

As you follow your guide around the city you’ll visit real voodoo altars and places associated with New Orleans voodoo culture. Listen as your guide separates fact from fiction, and rumors from superstition on these educational and historical tours!

Prices 2021

Voodoo tours in New Orleans will cost between USD $15.00 and USD $28.00 depending on length of time and tour inclusions.

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Times

Voodoo tours are offered daily in the mornings, afternoons and evenings. They can be booked for 1.5-hours or 2-hours.

Monday – Friday: 9:00am – 8:00pm
Saturday – Sunday: 9:00am – 8:00pm

Best Time to Go

The best time to take a voodoo tour is in the early morning or at night. It will be slightly less crowded which will allow for a more enjoyable experience.

New Orleans will be especially busy during February and March, which is Mardi Gras season.

New Orleans Voodoo Tour Options

There are a few great tour options to choose from to experience New Orleans voodoo culture. All tours are informative, educational, and led by local guides. Different tours have different start times and cover different areas of the city. Select the tour that works best for you!

New Orleans: 1.5-Hour Voodoo History Evening Tour

On this French Quarter voodoo tour guests will be given access to properties and locations exclusive to this tour and no other. Your guide will focus on the historical side of voodoo; how it originated and how it is practiced today. Meet local voodoo practitioners and learn present day misconceptions and misunderstandings of this fascinating religion.

What we liked: This tour provides insider information into the culture of New Orleans’ voodoo. Meet local voodoo practitioners and visit properties and locations exclusive to this tour.

INCLUDES:

  • Local guide
  • Walking tour

EXCLUDES:

  • Gratuities
  • Food and drinks

This tour last 90-minutes and is offered at 7:30pm on Friday, Saturday, and Sunday nights only.

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New Orleans Ghost, Voodoo, and Vampire Tour

On this New Orleans voodoo tour you’ll delve into the darker side of the city. Travel around the French Quarter at night and visit the city’s most eerie sites. Your tour guide will entertain you with legends of voodoo, ghosts, and witchcraft!

What we liked: This tour is conducted in the evening, providing for an extra spookie experience!

INCLUDES:

  • Local guide
  • Walking tour

EXCLUDES:

  • Gratuities
  • Food and drinks

This tour concludes at a local pub where you’ll have the chance to grab a drink to warm your chilled blood. Drinks can be purchased at your own expense.

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New Orleans Cemetery and Voodoo Walking Tour

On this voodoo New Orleans tour you’ll experience the city’s spiritual side. The tour is given in the St Louis Cemetery No 1. Follow your guide among the tombstones and learn why New Orleans buries their dead above ground. See the tombs of famous residents that call this cemetery their final resting place, including Marie Laveau, the Voodoo Queen of New Orleans.

What we liked: This tour is conducted in the St Louis Cemetery No 1, New Orleans oldest cemetery.

INCLUDES:

  • Air-conditioned vehicle transfer
  • Local guide
  • Walking tour
  • Authentic voodoo souvenir bag

EXCLUDES:

  • Gratuities
  • Food and drinks

This tour includes round-trip transfers from the French Quarter. Your small group will hop aboard an air‐conditioned coach for a quick transfer to the St Louis Cemetery No 1.

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New Orleans St. Louis Cemetery #1, Voodoo, and French Quarter Tour

Capture the spirit of New Orleans and the city’s voodoo culture on this comprehensive walking tour. Learn about the African-based spiritual traditions as you make your way through The French Quarter enroute to New Orleans St. Louis Cemetery #1. Learn about the unique architectural components of the city. See the streets lined with shotgun homes and Creole townhouses.

What we liked: This tour is conducted in New Orleans two spookiest areas, the St Louis Cemetery No 1 and the French Quarter.

INCLUDES:

  • Local guide
  • Walking tour

EXCLUDES:

  • Gratuities
  • Food and drinks

This tour provides guests with an inclusive insight into the voodoo history of New Orleans.

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9Expert Score
You won't find this type of tour anywhere else. A New Orleans voodoo tour will teach you the history of this fascinating religion and clear up any misconceptions you may have.
Comfort
8
Location
10
Fun
9
Value for money
9
PROS
  • A fun and informational tour
  • Tour is given by a local guide
CONS
  • Operated in all weather conditions, rain or shine
  • Not suitable for younger children

Specification: Voodoo Tours New Orleans

Accessible

Wheelchair accessible

Duration

2 hours

Excludes

Food and drinks, Gratuities, Hotel pick-up/drop-off

Includes

Local guide

Meals & Drinks

Not included

Pickup

Not Provided

Suitable For

History-Lovers

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  1. Cas

    We loved our tour guide, Gail! She was extremely warm and welcoming. She was very knowledgeable and informative about the cemetery, the history of voodoo, and New Orleans history. We absolutely loved our tour, it gave us an even greater love and appreciation for the great city of New Orleans!

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  2. Kristyn_W

    Charlie was an amazing tour guide. He was so knowledgeable about everything New Orleans related. He definitely made the tour fun and interesting.

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  3. Anonymous

    This was fabulous. Elizabeth was great!! She made it so much and highly knowledgeable. The history and the experience was great.

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  4. Anonymous

    Jim (with one M) was a great tour guide. More than a tour guide, he was an educator and you can tell he was passionate about making sure visitors understood the history, the real history, of NOLA’s cemeteries. 100% recommend him!

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