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History and Haunts Carriage Tour in New Orleans, LA

Royal Carriages • 700 Decatur Street • New Orleans, LA 70116

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Discover New Orleans’ haunted past on the History and Haunts Carriage Tour. Ride through the French Quarter in a mule-drawn carriage as your guide shares chilling tales of ghosts, Voodoo, and infamous figures like Madame LaLaurie. Experience the charm and mystery of one of America’s most haunted cities.

up to 1 hrs 1 to 8 people

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Travel across the French Quarter aboard a carriage drawn by a well-trained mule.
Learn about Madame LaLaurie and her torture chamber, unchallenged Voodoo Queen Marie Laveau, and more.
The haunting tour is spooky but suitable for all ages. Children ages 4 and under join free!
Tour duration is approximately 1 hour long.
Arrive at least 15 minutes prior to your tour time.
Meet your guide and find your carriage at 700 Decatur St. in front of Jackson Square.
Bring a camera to capture the fun, sights and possibly ghosts!
Tours run rain or shine so dress appropriately for the weather.

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Ride through the haunted history of the French Quarter on the History and Haunts Carriage Tour in New Orleans. Discover the city’s fascinating past as your guide shares chilling tales of local legends, unsolved mysteries, and ghostly spirits that still linger. Pass iconic landmarks and hidden corners, each with stories of intrigue and supernatural encounters.

Hear spine-tingling stories of pirates, Voodoo rituals, and the infamous Madame LaLaurie, whose mansion holds a dark past. Learn about the legendary Voodoo Queen Marie Laveau and the deadly epidemics that shaped New Orleans. Trot by haunted restaurants, historic hotels, and shadowy streets brimming with eerie tales.

This small-group tour, limited to eight passengers, offers a leisurely journey in a mule-drawn carriage—a unique way to explore the French Quarter’s charm and haunted history. Whether captivated by ghost stories or the city’s rich heritage, this evening tour is an unforgettable blend of excitement and discovery. Book your spot now to uncover the secrets of one of America’s most haunted cities.

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"Awesome"

August 2022

Matt and Miss Kentucky took ys on a fabuloys ride through the French Quarter. Very knowledgeable and entertaining stories. Thank you for the memories!

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Frequently Asked Questions about History & Haunts Carriage Tours

Where does the tour depart from?

Guests will board the carriages and depart from 700 Decatur Street in front of Jackson Square.

How long is the tour?

The tour is approximately one hour long.

How early should I arrive?

Please arrive at least 15 minutes prior to your tour time. Check in with the Royal Carriages Supervisor who will place you on the correct carriage. Please note that boarding may take up to 20 minutes on all tours.

What happens if I arrive late?

Tours do not wait for late arrivals. Please do your best to arrive before your tour time.

How many people can go on the tour?

Carriages can accommodate up to 8 passengers.

Is the tour recommended for children?

Yes, the carriage tour is enjoyable for all ages. Plus, children ages 4 and under can join for free!

Can I bring a pet?

The carriages are pet-friendly but will only allow small lapdogs. Also, service animals are allowed.

Is the carriage tour wheelchair-accessible?

No, the tour is not wheelchair accessible. Due to the carriages' historic design, guests must climb a few steps to board. If you have mobility concerns, please contact Royal Carriages via the number on your e-ticket for assistance.

Can I bring drinks on the carriage tour? Is alcohol allowed?

Yes. Guests can bring drinks, including alcohol, for the carriage tour. However, please note that intoxicated passengers will not be tolerated.

Is smoking allowed during the carriage tours?

No.

What happens if it rains?

Carriages have roofs, so tours run rain or shine. However, for severe weather (strong winds, significant thunder and lightning), Royal Carriages may suspend operations and notify you in advance. If suspended, you can reschedule, cancel for a full refund, or receive a gift certificate for future use.