Explore the Untold Stories of New Orleans’ Bad Broads
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Step into the darker side of New Orleans with The Bad Broads Tour of New Orleans - Rebels, Scandals & Secrets. This walking tour takes you through the historic French Quarter, revealing the stories of some of the city’s most notorious women—rule-breakers, criminals, and icons who left a lasting mark on the city’s history.
As you stroll near Jackson Square, your guide will share shocking true stories about these women’s lives, their crimes, and the legends that surround them. From murderous madams to voodoo queens, each stop uncovers a piece of the city’s untold past—stories you won’t hear anywhere else.
This 1.5-hour tour is perfect for those interested in New Orleans’ hidden history and scandalous tales. It’s a chance to see the city through a different lens—one filled with intrigue, chaos, and unforgettable characters.
Frequently asked questions
How long is the tour?
The Bad Broads Tour of New Orleans lasts approximately 1.5 hours.
What languages are available?
The tour is conducted in English.
What is the group size?
Groups are limited to up to 6 people.
Is the tour accessible for everyone?
Yes, the tour is wheelchair accessible, and transportation options are also wheelchair friendly.
Who is this tour suitable for?
This tour is designed for adults aged 16 to 99.
What’s included in the tour?
Your experience includes a local professional guide and expert storytelling.
Free cancellation
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Duration 1.5 hours
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Live tour guide
English
Key facts
What's included
Included
- Local guide
- Professional guide
Not included
- Gratuities
Itinerary
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Stop 1
Meet your Ghost City Tour Guide on St. Ann Street 15 minutes before the tour begins. Over the next 90 minutes, explore the French Quarter and visit sites linked to murderous madams, Voodoo Queens, and scandalous high society figures. Hear stories about New Orleans' first female serial killer, brothel owners, and the ghosts of victims still said to haunt the streets where they met their violent ends.
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Stop 2
Learn about New Orleans’ most infamous woman, Madame LaLaurie.
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Stop 3
Visit the historic home of Marie Laveau, the legendary Voodoo Queen.
Meeting point & pickup
Meet at the starting point
We will gather at our Ghost City Tours storefront on 809 Royal Street. Look for the "Ghost City Tours" sign in the window.
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Please arrive 15 minutes early to meet your guide before the tour starts.
Cancellation & confirmation
Free cancellation
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- 100% refund if cancelled at least 1 day before
- 0% refund if cancelled within 0–1 day
Instant confirmation
Your booking is confirmed immediately after checkout.
From $34.99 per person
- Free cancellation
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