Haunted NOLA: Garden District, Ghosts & Voodoo
ID: GYG821747-1306601
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国家: United States
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02:00 小时
描述
Discover the eerie side of New Orleans! Take a ghost tour in the French Quarter, featuring haunted houses, voodoo stories, and rich history.
Step into the mystical world of New Orleans on a haunting walking tour that explores the enigmatic French Quarter. Meet your engaging local guide, a storyteller with deep roots in the city’s supernatural history, as you prepare to uncover the chilling tales and vibrant traditions that have shaped this iconic neighborhood.
As twilight falls, the French Quarter comes alive with an otherworldly atmosphere. The historic buildings, adorned with wrought-iron balconies, cast long shadows that invite intrigue and curiosity. Your guide will lead you to some of the most reputedly haunted locations, sharing spine-chilling stories of the spirits that linger in these storied streets. From the echoes of lost love to the whispers of tragic events, you’ll discover the haunting narratives that define this captivating area.
The journey will also take you into the heart of New Orleans’ unique burial customs. Learn about the above-ground tombs that dot the landscape, designed to withstand the city’s high water table. Your guide will reveal the traditions and rituals that honor the dead, influenced by a rich blend of cultures that include African, French, and Spanish heritage. Each tomb has a story to tell, steeped in the reverence that New Orleanians have for their deceased.
As you wander, the mysterious world of voodoo unfolds before you. Your guide will share the significance of this powerful religion in the local culture, highlighting its roots and the practices that continue to thrive today. Discover the voodoo rituals that connect practitioners with the loas—spirits that offer guidance and protection. You’ll visit key locations where voodoo ceremonies were once held, shedding light on this vibrant spiritual tradition.
A captivating highlight of the tour is the legendary Marie Laveau, the famed Voodoo Queen of New Orleans. Learn about her incredible life, her mastery of the mystical arts, and the impact she had on the community. With tales of her snake, Zombi, and the enigmatic rituals she performed, Marie’s legacy continues to fascinate visitors. You’ll have the opportunity to visit her final resting place, a site where many come to seek her blessings and honor her memory.
The allure of the French Quarter extends beyond its haunting tales; it has also served as a backdrop for numerous films and television series steeped in the supernatural. As you explore, your guide will share stories of how productions like *True Blood*, *Interview with the Vampire*, and *American Horror Story: Coven* have drawn inspiration from the city’s eerie reputation, captivating audiences around the globe.
Feel the energy of the French Quarter as you immerse yourself in its rich history and vibrant culture. The sights, sounds, and scents envelop you, creating an atmosphere that is both enchanting and eerie, allowing you to experience the city in a way that transcends time.
亮点
- Experience the blend of cultures in New Orleans.
- Share stories of mysterious happenings with fellow guests.
- Enjoy the atmosphere of the vibrant nightlife.
- Engage with local lore and ghost stories.
- Capture stunning photos of historic sites.
导游语言
重要信息
The walking tour takes approximately two hours and covers a distance of around 2.4 kilometers, so wear comfortable shoes and weather-appropriate clothing.
The tour is not recommended for children under 13 years of age.
The tour may be canceled in case of adverse weather conditions and refunds will be issued in these cases.
Don't forget to bring your camera to capture the memorable experience of haunted houses, funeral rites and voodoo practices.
This Tour is not Private.
Important notice for last minute bookings (on the same day or from one day to the next): in case of lack of places the customer will be placed on the day following the booked date.
If the chosen time is not available, you will be transferred to another time on the same day, for example, if you choose the time of 4:00 pm and thebox office closes at that time, you will be transferred to the first available time, 6:00 pm subject to availability. We will not accept subsequent complaints or refund requests.
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取消
此游览您可以在旅行开始前24小时内免费取消。如果您在24小时后取消或未出现在游览中，您仍将被收取活动的全额费用。迟到接送或出发将被视为未出现。
