Haunted New Orleans: Ghosts, Hauntings, and Legends

Gardette-LePretre Mansion
Embark on an unforgettable self-guided walking tour that invites you to delve into the enchanting and eerie world of New Orleans’ haunted history. As you meander through the atmospheric streets lined with wrought-iron balconies and moss-draped oaks, you’ll uncover chilling tales steeped in mystery and folklore. The air is thick with a sense of intrigue as whispers of ghostly encounters echo from the walls of ancient mansions and storied taverns. With each step, you’ll encounter the legends that have woven themselves into the fabric of this vibrant city, from the restless spirits of storied figures to the inexplicable happenings that keep locals on edge. Perfect for thrill-seekers and history buffs alike, this tour offers an immersive experience that invites you to pause, reflect, and perhaps even feel a shiver run down your spine as you explore the shadows of New Orleans’ past. Uncover the secrets that linger in the air, and let the city reveal its haunted charm to you—if you dare.
Some of the Sights You’ll See

Tour Details

  • Start: The Old Absinthe House
  • End: Old Ursuline Convent Museum
  • Distance: 2.5 mi
  • Time: 2h 30m
  • Total Stops: 9
  • Max Possible Score: 1150

Tour Map: (approximate locations)

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Haunted New Orleans: Ghosts, Hauntings, and Legends – Stop Map

Some of the Sites You’ll See
The Old Absinthe House

The Old Absinthe House

Hermann-Grima House

Hermann-Grima House

Gardette-LePretre Mansion

Gardette-LePretre Mansion

Pirates Alley

Pirates Alley

The Presbytère

The Presbytère

New Orleans Pharmacy Museum

New Orleans Pharmacy Museum

Lafitte's Blacksmith Shop Bar

Lafitte's Blacksmith Shop Bar

LaLaurie Mansion

LaLaurie Mansion

Old Ursuline Convent Museum

Old Ursuline Convent Museum

$49 Per Team