Ghost Tours, Compared Plainly

Which outing fits your evening, where the walking tours meet in the French Quarter, what the cemetery tours require, how a pub crawl differs from a cemetery walk, and what each option costs, answered from live listings and the operators' own details rather than guesswork.

Choosing A Ghost Tour

Planning

Best Ghost Tour

All 14 New Orleans ghost tours ranked by format, price and meeting point.

Choosing

Ghost Walking Tours

The four French Quarter ghost walks compared by route, price and reviews.

Planning

Cemetery Tours

What each New Orleans cemetery tour actually shows, at what price.

Choosing

Vampire Tours

The roster's two vampire walks compared on price, route and rating.

Choosing

Voodoo Tours Guide

Marie Laveau, the cemetery legend, and the voodoo-themed tours that respect the difference between religion and showmanship.

Choosing

Haunted Pub Crawls

The roster's two 21+ haunted pub crawls compared: price, route, drink inclusion and meeting point.

The Historic District And Haunted Sites

Experiences

LaLaurie Mansion

The real history of 1140 Royal Street, and the tours that actually stop at it.

Experiences

Haunted Hotels

Which New Orleans hotels carry real haunted lore, and how to pair one with a ghost tour.

Prices, Timing And Logistics

Planning

Cemetery No. 1 Tickets

No walk-in access since 2015: the three licensed tours, prices and booking rules.

Planning

Ghost Tour Cost

Real listed prices from $18 to $55 across every ghost tour format, plus why licensing sets the floor.

Planning

What To Wear

Clothing, shoes and packing for a humid evening walk through the French Quarter.

Logistics

Ghost Tours With Kids

Which New Orleans ghost tours actually work for families, and which are 21-plus or off-limits under 10.

Logistics

Best Time To Visit

Weather, hurricane season, Halloween demand, and evening timing, compared month by month.

Planning

Quarter Safety At Night

Is the French Quarter safe after dark? An honest, sourced answer for evening tour-goers.

Planning

New Orleans At Night

How haunted tours, Bourbon Street and the go-cup zone fit into one evening in New Orleans.

Planning

Free French Quarter Walk

A real pay-what-you-want French Quarter history walk exists, but no free ghost tour does. Here is the honest breakdown.

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