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New Orleans Voodoo History Walking Tour

Explore the mystique of New Orleans with a Voodoo History Walking Tour, uncovering secrets of Marie Laveau, voodoo dolls, and Congo Square in America's Most Haunted City.

New Orleans
1 hr 45 min
4.52Rating:
Last updated: December 4, 2025

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Platform Scores

Viator logo
4.90
103 reviews
GYG logo
4.67
3 reviews

Important Information

  • Comfortable shoes recommended
  • Bring a camera
  • Weather-appropriate clothing
  • Adults only
  • Arrive 30 minutes prior for check-in
  • Intoxicated travelers not permitted

Dive into the mystique of New Orleans with a captivating Voodoo History Walking Tour. Begin your journey on Basin Street, near the legendary tomb of Marie Laveau, the Voodoo Queen of New Orleans. As you explore, you'll uncover the truths behind voodoo dolls, zombies, and the rich tapestry of Afro-Caribbean medicine. Wander through Congo Square, a site of countless ceremonies, and visit Laveau's former home, where history and legend intertwine. This tour reveals the hidden stories of secret love affairs, radical healings, and the origins of the abolition movement, all set against the backdrop of America's Most Haunted City. Join us for an unforgettable exploration of New Orleans' unique voodoo culture and history.

Pros

  • Explore Congo Square's sacred grounds
  • Visit Marie Laveau's former home
  • Uncover the truth about voodoo dolls
  • Learn about secret love affairs
  • Discover the roots of voodoo in New Orleans
  • Experience America's Most Haunted City

Includes

  • Walking tour with in-person guide
  • Licensed, insured, and bonded tour operator

Excludes

  • Gratuities
  • Alcoholic Beverages

FAQ

  • What Is the Duration of the Tour?

    The tour lasts approximately 2 hours.

  • Is the Tour Wheelchair Accessible?

    Yes, the tour is wheelchair accessible.

  • What Should I Bring?

    Bring comfortable shoes, a camera, and weather-appropriate clothing.

  • Can I Cancel My Booking?

    Yes, free cancellation is available up to 24 hours before the tour.

  • Are Late Arrivals Accommodated?

    No, please arrive 30 minutes prior as tours depart on time.

$37
4.52Rating:

Tour Highlights

  • Explore Congo Square's sacred grounds
  • Visit Marie Laveau's former home
  • Uncover the truth about voodoo dolls
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