New Orleans: Ghost, Voodoo, and Vampire Haunted City Tour
Walk through the historic French Quarter as your guide shares chilling ghost stories, vampire myths, and voodoo traditions tied to the city’s mysterious past.
Hear about the mysterious 18th-century figure said to be a real vampire, whose strange story has become one of the city’s most enduring myths.
Your knowledgeable guide will keep you entertained and intrigued with a mix of history, folklore, and spine-tingling tales as you explore the French Quarter after dark.
To get a more uncensored experience of your tour, choose adults only tour where the guide shares graphic details about the vampire past of New Orleans.
Step outside one of New Orleans’ most infamous homes, where tales of Madame LaLaurie’s dark past and ghostly sightings still captivate visitors.
New Orleans has long been steeped in mystery, giving rise to some of the most enduring vampire legends in the United States. Stories of immortal beings lurking in the French Quarter date back to the 18th century, fueled by tales of strange deaths, unexplained nocturnal sightings, and the city’s shadowed alleyways. One of the most famous figures is Jacques St. Germain, a French nobleman rumored to have arrived in New Orleans in the 1700s, claiming to be centuries old, hosting lavish parties and vanishing mysteriously, fueling speculation that he was a vampire.
The city’s unique blend of French, Spanish, and Creole culture, combined with its long history of secret societies, voodoo rituals, and spiritual practices, created fertile ground for vampire lore to thrive. Local cemeteries, abandoned mansions, and historic bars became the backdrop for countless tales of bloodsuckers, hauntings, and supernatural encounters.
Over time, these legends merged with literature and pop culture, cementing New Orleans as a mecca for vampire enthusiasts and paranormal explorers. Today, walking tours let visitors explore the city’s dark history firsthand, stepping into the stories that have made New Orleans synonymous with vampires, mystery, and the macabre.
The tour explores New Orleans’ dark and mysterious vampire legends, weaving together local folklore, documented accounts, and pop culture connections. You’ll visit historic sites in the French Quarter linked to infamous figures, alleged vampire sightings, and stories of the undead.
While focuses on storytelling rather than jump scares, it includes mature themes such as blood lore and historical violence. It’s recommended for ages 13 and above, but parental discretion is advised.
Group size typically is 28 participants, keeping it intimate enough for everyone to hear the guide and engage with the stories.
Jacques St. Germain is one of New Orleans’ most talked-about legends, a mysterious, charismatic man said to have lived in the 1900s and rumored to be the immortal Count de Saint Germain, a European nobleman and alleged vampire.
Yes. VIP Small Group Tour for small groups, special events, or those seeking a more personalized storytelling experience. Advance booking is recommended to secure a private slot.
