DayWalkers: Supernatural History Walking Tour in New Orleans
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Discover the fascinating history of New Orleans during the DayWalkers Supernatural History Walking Tour in the Light. Unlike most supernatural tours that take place after dark, this experience explores the city’s darker stories in the bright daylight, revealing a different side of its eerie past.
As we stroll through the French Quarter, you'll stand in front of historic houses with chilling histories, feel the atmosphere of one of the most violent streets in the US, and learn about the city’s past filled with disease, violence, and inhumanity. It’s a captivating way to see the city’s darker stories without the shadows.
Join us for a walk on the dark side—under the sun. This tour is perfect for those curious about New Orleans’ haunted past but prefer exploring in daylight. It’s a unique perspective that brings history to life in a whole new way.
Frequently asked questions
How long is the tour?
The tour lasts approximately 1 hour and 45 minutes.
What language is the tour conducted in?
The tour is conducted in English.
What is the group size?
Groups are limited to up to 10 participants.
Is the tour suitable for children?
Yes, children aged 8-17 and adults up to 39 can join. Infants and small children can ride in strollers or prams.
Is the tour accessible?
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible, and infants or small children can ride in strollers.
What’s included in the tour?
Licensed tour guides are included.
Free cancellation
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Duration 1 hour 45 min
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Live tour guide
English
Key facts
What's included
Included
- Licensed Tour Guides
Not included
- Alcoholic Beverages
- Government Fees
Itinerary
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Stop 1
Brief history of New Orleans founding, the stories of Baroness Pontalba, and Rose Nicaud.
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Stop 2
The real story of Madame & Dr. LaLaurie's horrors told not through haunted legend, but their cruelty of racial violence cloaked in wealth and elegance laid bare.
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Stop 3
Tour will have a break at Lafitte's.
Meeting point & pickup
Meet at the starting point
702 Decatur Amphitheater Steps leading up to Washington Artillery Park between Cafe du Monde and Landry’s. Directly across from Jackson Square
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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 0–1 day before
- May be cancelled for bad weather
- May be cancelled if there are not enough travelers
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Your booking is confirmed immediately after checkout.
From $48.00 per person
- Free cancellation
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