Lafitte's Blacksmith Shop Bar

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Walk with your 5-star local guide through the haunted, historical French Quarter on this haunted historical tour. Explore the historical French Quarter, as you indulge in stories of magic, ghosts, vampires, and Vodou practitioners from your expert guide. Meet your local guide and set off on a journey through New Orleans’ haunted history at a hidden gem of an oddities shop. Pass outside well-known sites such as Muriel’s Restaurant and the Old Ursuline Convent. See the exterior of the New Orleans Pharmacy Museum, where bloodletting and leeching took place in the 19th century. From the outside, see the house where Jacques Saint Germain — who was rumored to be a vampire — once lived. Plus, hear chilling tales of LaLaurie House and its mistress, Madame LaLaurie. Let your guide entertain you with local folklore as you continue past the New Orleans Historic Voodoo Museum. The final stop of your activity is outside Lafitte's Blacksmith Shop Bar, where your spooky experience will end. Don't miss out on an experience you won't soon forget.

Learn about the ghostly history of New Orleans on this tour of the French Quarter. Visit famous landmarks, hear fascinating stories, and immerse yourself in the haunted world of this atmospheric district. Make your way to the French Quarter to meet your historian guide. Visit places like the infamous Lalaurie Mansion (as seen on 'American Horror Story Coven'), May Bailey's Brothel (as seen on Travel Channels 'Ghost Adventures'), and many other sites. Embark on the only ghost tour in New Orleans with access inside a haunted building. Enjoy a tour that is kid and alcohol friendly. Take a leisurely stroll through the haunted history of New Orleans´ French Quarter with frequent stops and restroom breaks.

Make your way to the Jax Brewery building to meet your local licensed guide who will be waiting for you at the entrance to Bon's New Orleans Street Food to check you in with your confirmation email. This tour visits the most fascinating and haunted places throughout the city, including the infamous Lalaurie Mansion (as seen on "American Horror Story: Coven"), and many other sites such as the Sultan's Palace or Lafitte's Blacksmith Shop. This is a 2-hour leisurely stroll just under a mile long with frequent bar stops and restroom breaks. Enjoy an alcohol-friendly tour, with opportunities to purchase cocktails at the start of trip.

At Hottest Hell Tours we evolve our tours weekly as new stories are unearthed and the spirits guide us - no two tours are exactly the same. A night with one of our local experts can cover murder, music, mayhem, and more. Choose between a standard tour, or an option with HELLVISION, where we bring handheld projectors to visually recreate some of the most frightening scenes of the past. All travelers meet under the glowing arch of Armstrong Park, where some of the earliest gatherings of Voodoo and Hoodoo practitioners took place. Depending on your guide, you might take a short walk near the old Parish Prison, the haunting site of The American Mafia. Here we reveal the hidden history of organized crime in North America, from the largest mass lynching in U.S. history, to one of the nation’s most notorious and unsolved cases of serial murder: the dreaded Axe-man. For those who love more recent macabre moments, tour-goers might request the tragic, ripped-from-the-headlines reality of a pair of star-crossed lovers whose relationship ended in dismemberment and demonic possession. On any given night we might visit Marie Laveau’s house, the famed Voodoo Queen who once ruled New Orleans from the shadows. Or maybe you’ll hear about the scandal of the Sultan’s Palace, the scene of an infamous orgy turned into a grotesque blood bath. A stroll to Lafitte’s Blacksmith Shop brings you to one of the oldest bars in North America, still haunted by boozed-up patrons from its treacherous past. From there, all roads lead to Madame Lalaurie. Travel through the black and blood red history of the city once called “The Hottest Hell,” guided by living experts who can curate the tour of your dreams - or nightmares - depending on your mood.

This 21+ ghost tour takes you on a chilling journey through the French Quarter, delving into its dark history filled with spooky and grisly tales of death, murder, and the haunting remnants of slavery. Prepare to be captivated by the eerie stories and haunted past of this historic neighborhood as you walk through the shadows of New Orleans. This two-hour tour with your 5-star tour guide will leave you with a newfound respect and reverence for a city with a deeply complicated and fascinating past. Start your experience at Witches Brew Gallery & Haunted Sanctuary where you can leave an offering at Papa Legba's-- he is the road opener in Vodou, and will open many roads for you on your journey through the city. End your experience near Lafitte's Blacksmith Shop, one of the oldest running bars in the United States.

Start by downloading the Action Tour Guide app, which will function as your personal tour guide, audio tour, and map all in one. NOTE: This 2-mile-long tour covers the essentials of New Orleans in 1 to 2 hours. Once downloaded, your tour begins alongside the Mississippi River. From there, you’ll stroll along the riverfront to Washington Artillery Park for great views of the city’s beautiful Jackson Square. Then you’ll stop by the world-famous Cafe du Monde French Market and hear some fascinating history of this must-see hotspot. As you wander deeper into the French Quarter, the vibrant sounds of jazz invite you to the New Orleans Jazz National Historical Park. Here, uncover the city's unrivaled musical history, from the birth of jazz to its evolution into a global phenomenon. Turning onto St. Philip Street, you’ll be greeted by a golden statue of Joan of Arc, where you’ll dive into the longstanding connection between New Orleans and France. Then you’ll turn back the clock further to hear what this land used to be before European colonization. Next, stop at the birthplace of Danny Barker and revisit the journey of this legendary banjoist and guitarist. Then continue on to the BK Historic House and Gardens, the site of a dramatic (and violent) true story of mafiosos and one stubborn local businessman. As you approach the LaLaurie Mansion on Royal Street, you’ll discover the spine-chilling true history behind this landmark, which inspired a season of American Horror Story! Making your way to Bourbon Street, you’ll experience the pulse of New Orleans. The bustling street, filled with bars, clubs, and eateries, is the city's beating heart, and there’s never a dull moment to be found here! As you walk, you’ll also get acquainted with the difference between Cajun and Creole, the origins of Mardis Gras, and so much more. Then you’ll pay a visit to Louis Armstrong Park and learn about this jazz legend, his early years, and his everlasting impact on music. The last stretch of the tour features some of the most lavish mansions in the French Quarter, as well as tales of the fires which nearly wiped New Orleans off the map! At last, your tour concludes at Saint Louis Cathedral, just a couple blocks away from the spot where it began.

Start your adventure on Decatur Street, New Orleans. Enjoy a short meet-and-greet with your guide before heading off for an evening of mystery. Step into the shadows of New Orleans' French Quarter on a spine-chilling ghost tour. Led by seasoned guides, delve into the macabre world of witchcraft, voodoo, hauntings, and spiritual possession. Uncover the truth behind the story that inspired AHS: Coven. You'll hear gruesome tales of fatal rituals and visit the infamous LaLaurie Mansion. Get exclusive access to a real Witch coven’s temple hidden in the heart of the French Quarter, where your group will get to take part in a ritual and cast a spell.

Discover the Big Easy's sordid criminal stories, told by locals with the inside scoop. These murders range from historic to very modern. Included are stories of serial killers, unsolved mysteries and scandalous cases! Many are gory, graphic and blood drenched, and occasionally inadvertently funny. As we walk from murder locations, we will be making several pub stops because a little alcohol helps dull the pain! This is the perfect opportunity to sample some of New Orleans signature drinks. However, we are not stuffy or pretentious, you may drink anything you like or nothing at all - no judgements here in the Big Easy! It is much faster to let you choose and buy your own drinks, we do not provide them. If you are 21 or older, please join our talented guides for a true crime fan's ultimate journey into bloody murder.

Meet your local expert guide and visit the most haunted bars in New Orlean's famous French Quarter - many of them not known to tourists. Relax while taking a ghostly stroll in the French Quarter and uncover the haunted secrets of the city's most haunted pubs and bars. While the Pub Crawl focuses on ensuring the ghost stories and drinks keep flowing, there is also a a heavy emphasis on history. All of the locations you are taken to are thoroughly researched to ensure that you are given the facts about New Orleans’ haunted history. You'll visit the locations within the infamously haunted French Quarter where grisly acts have resulted in some of the most extreme hauntings you'll ever hear about.

The best self-guided audio ghost tour in New Orleans. Using your smartphone, navigate to haunted locations and listen to high-quality audio tracks, with background music. Visit www.ghosttour.fun to redeem your voucher.