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New Orleans Voodoo History Walking Tour

Explore New Orleans' voodoo history with a guided walking tour, uncovering the secrets of Marie Laveau, Congo Square, and the city's haunted past.

New Orleans
1 hr 45 min
4.48Rating:
2 providers combinedLast updated: March 29, 2026

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Viator logo
4.90
105 reviews
GYG logo
4.67
3 reviews

Important Information

  • Adults only
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation nearby
  • Arrive 30 minutes prior for check-in
  • Intoxicated travelers not permitted

Step into the mysterious world of New Orleans Voodoo with a captivating walking tour that delves into the city's rich spiritual history. Begin your journey on Basin Street, near the legendary tomb of Marie Laveau, the Voodoo Queen of New Orleans. Discover the sacred grounds of Congo Square, where countless ceremonies took place, and visit Laveau's former home, a site of spiritual workings and historical intrigue. As you wander through the streets, your guide will unravel the myths and truths about voodoo dolls, zombies, and traditional Afro-Caribbean medicine. This tour offers a unique glimpse into the misunderstood and often sensationalized religion, set against the backdrop of America's Most Haunted City. Book now to experience the magic and mystery of New Orleans Voodoo History Walking Tour.

Pros

  • Explore Marie Laveau's former home
  • Discover the secrets of Congo Square
  • Uncover the truth about voodoo dolls
  • Learn about voodoo's misunderstood history
  • Experience America's Most Haunted City
  • Hear tales of zombies and rituals

Includes

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

Excludes

  • Alcoholic Beverages
  • Gratuities

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.

  • Are Service Animals Allowed?

    Yes, service animals are allowed on the tour.

  • What Should I Bring?

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

  • Can I Cancel the Tour?

    Yes, free cancellation is available.

$37
4.48Rating:

Tour Highlights

  • Explore Marie Laveau's former home
  • Discover the secrets of Congo Square
  • Uncover the truth about voodoo dolls
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