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Explore New Orleans' Dark Side on the Killers & Thrillers Tour

4.7 (921 reviews) · By Ghost City Tours in New Orleans

Discover the darker side of New Orleans on the New Orleans Killers & Thrillers – True Crime Walking Tour. This immersive experience takes you through the historic French Quarter, revealing the city's most notorious crimes and chilling stories brought to life by local guides. It’s a perfect choice for those fascinated by true crime, history buffs, or anyone seeking a unique adventure beyond typical sightseeing.

Over 1.5 hours, you'll explore offbeat streets and hear gripping tales of infamous killers, haunted sites, and shocking events that have left a mark on New Orleans' history. This isn’t just a ghost tour—it's a deep dive into the city’s most disturbing and intriguing stories.

Join a small group for an engaging and informative journey, suitable for adults from 16 to 99 years old. The tour is wheelchair accessible and designed for all physical fitness levels, making it a comfortable yet thrilling experience for everyone.

Frequently asked questions

How long is the New Orleans Killers & Thrillers – True Crime Walking Tour?

The tour lasts approximately 1.5 hours, giving you plenty of time to soak in the stories and explore the French Quarter.

What languages are available for the tour?

The tour is conducted in English.

Is the tour suitable for all ages?

The tour is recommended for adults aged 16 to 99. It’s accessible for all physical fitness levels and wheelchair accessible.

What’s included in the tour price?

Your ticket covers a local guide, all taxes, fees, and handling charges. Gratuities are not included.

Can I cancel my booking if my plans change?

Yes, you can cancel for a full refund if you do so at least 24 hours before the scheduled start time. Cancellations made within 24 hours are non-refundable.

Free cancellation

Cancel at least 24 hours before your scheduled tour for a full refund. Cancellations within 24 hours are non-refundable.

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Duration 1.5 hours

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Live tour guide

English

Key facts

Duration 1.5 hours
Language English
Group Size Up to 6 people
Age Range Adults 16–99
Accessibility Wheelchair accessible; suitable for all fitness levels

What's included

Included

  • Local guide
  • All taxes, fees, and handling charges

Not included

  • Gratuities

Itinerary

  1. Stop 1

    Walk through the French Quarter with your guide, listening to bone-chilling tales of ghosts and haunted history. Explore side streets off the main paths as you learn about the city’s terrifying past and notorious crimes.

    1.5 hours
  2. Stop 2

    Hear stories about The Cabildo, the historic site where the Louisiana Purchase was transferred, adding a layer of intrigue to your walk.

  3. Stop 3

    Discover the history of the famous Pharmacy Museum, another fascinating stop packed with stories of the city’s past.

Meeting point & pickup

Meet at the starting point

We gather at our Ghost City Tours storefront located at 809 Royal Street. Look for the 'Ghost City Tours' sign in the window.

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Cancellation & confirmation

Free cancellation

Cancel at least 24 hours before your scheduled tour for a full refund. Cancellations within 24 hours are non-refundable.

  • 100% refund if canceled at least 1 day in advance
  • No refund if canceled within 0-1 day

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From $34.99 per person

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