New Orleans Voodoo Walking Tour of Congo Square
Discover the rich history of Voodoo in New Orleans with a guided walking tour of Congo Square. Explore cultural rituals, learn about Marie Laveau, and visit modern temples.
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Important Information
- • Wheelchair accessible
- • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- • Service animals allowed
- • Public transportation options are available nearby
Embark on a captivating journey through the heart of New Orleans with our Voodoo Walking Tour of Congo Square. This immersive experience delves into the rich history and cultural significance of Voodoo in the city. As you walk through the iconic Congo Square, discover where enslaved Africans once gathered, laying the foundation for New Orleans' vibrant Voodoo traditions. Learn about the legendary Voodoo Queen, Marie Laveau, and explore modern Voodoo practices at contemporary temples. With a professional guide, uncover the mysteries and truths of Voodoo, from its roots in slavery to its enduring presence today. This tour offers a unique opportunity to engage with New Orleans' spiritual heritage, making it a must-do for history enthusiasts and curious travelers alike. Book now to experience the magic and mystery of New Orleans Voodoo Walking Tour of Congo Square.
Pros
- Explore Congo Square's vibrant history
- Learn about Voodoo's cultural impact
- Visit a modern Voodoo temple
- Discover Marie Laveau's legacy
- Experience traditional music and celebration
- Uncover the Code Noir's dark history
Includes
- Professional, Licensed Guide
- 6+ Stops Discussing Voodoo History & Culture
- Walk through Congo Square
- Traditional music and celebration
Excludes
- Gratuity
FAQ
- • Is The Tour Wheelchair Accessible?
Yes, all areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible.
- • Can Infants Join The Tour?
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller.
- • Are Service Animals Allowed?
Yes, service animals are allowed on the tour.
- • Where Does The Tour Start?
The tour begins at the Archway to Armstrong Park on Rampart Street.
- • What Is The Duration Of The Tour?
The tour lasts approximately 1.5 hours.
Tour Highlights
- • Explore Congo Square's vibrant history
- • Learn about Voodoo's cultural impact
- • Visit a modern Voodoo temple
You'll be redirected to the tour operator's website to complete your booking.
