Haunted Drunken History Tour from New Orleans

Badge of ExcellenceNew Orleans, USA

2 hours
Mobile ticket
Offered in: English

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Overview

Raise a glass to New Orleans’ raucous past on a top-selling French Quarter tour that keeps the party going with a boozy mix of drinks and history. Designed for ages 21 and up, the evening romp takes you through the city’s most famous neighborhood with a fun-loving guide. Since it’s an adults-only tour, you’ll hear New Orleans history with all the juicy bits included and stop at historic bars along the way for refills.

Adults-only tour pairs partying with a New Orleans history lesson
Hear true tales of murder, pirates, brothels, and more from an entertaining guide
Stop at hand-picked French Quarter bars along the way
One free drink is included to help you kick off a memorable night

What's Included

Local guide
One complimentary drink

Gratuities
Food and drinks, unless specified

Meeting and Pickup

Meeting point

Ryan's Irish Pub Inc
241 Decatur St, New Orleans, LA 70130, USA
We meet at Ryans Irish Pub 241 decatur street Please arrive 30 minutes prior tour time for check-in

Start time

05:00 PM

End point

1140 Decatur St, New Orleans, LA 70116, USA

What To Expect

New Orleans Pharmacy Museum

10 minutes • Admission Ticket Not Included

Lafitte's Blacksmith Shop Bar

10 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

Pirate's Alley Cafe

10 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

Tujague's

10 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

Ryan's Irish Pub

10 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

Additional Info

Confirmation will be received at time of booking
Wheelchair accessible
Minimum age is 21 years
Minimum drinking age is 21 years

Near public transportation
Most travelers can participate
This tour/activity will have a maximum of 28 travelers

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.

For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.

Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.

Frequently Asked Questions

The answers provided below are based on answers previously given by the tour provider to customers’ questions.

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Q:Where does the NOLA Drunken History Tour depart from?

A:The tour begins at the Voodoo Tavern and PoBoys at 1140 Decatur St.

Sep 2023

Q:Is parking available for the NOLA Drunken History Tour?

A:There is limited on-street parking available near the departure location, however, due to it's convenient location in the heart of the French Quarter, it is recommended to walk or use public transportation. You may also wish to use a ride-share service such as uber or lyft.

Sep 2023

Q:Can I use public transportation to get to the meeting location for the New Orleans French Quarter Tour?

A:Absolutely! The departure location is right in the heart of the Garden District, so most hotels are within walking distance. It is also close to the Ursulines Trolley Station.

Sep 2023

Q:How early should I arrive for the NOLA Drunken History Tour?

A:You MUST check in 30 minutes prior to your scheduled tour time.

Sep 2023

Q:Can I bring my young child with me on the NOLA Drunken History Tour?

A:As this tour includes alcohol, it is limited to guests aged 21 and above.

Sep 2023

Q:How should I dress for the NOLA Drunken History Tour?

A:Dress for the weather and wear comfortable walking shoes. Keep in mind that portions of the city have cobblestone streets or uneven sidewalks—all part of New Orleans’s historic charm!

Sep 2023

Q:Is the NOLA Drunken History Tour narrated?

A:Yes. The tour is narrated by a certified guide who will point out all of the most important and interesting points of interest throughout the French Quarter.

Sep 2023

Q:What will I see during the NOLA Drunken History Tour?

A:This 21 and older experience isn’t your ordinary walking tour. For one, the tour guide can and will drink with you the whole time. Being a full walking tour of the French Quarter, you’ll get the riveting stories and important knowledge necessary for a full understanding of our unique city, but thanks to the inclusion of alcohol and the characteristic lack of children, don’t expect the guide to leave out any of the gruesome or sexy parts.

Sep 2023

Q:Can I take photos/videos during the NOLA Drunken History Tour?

A:Absolutely! Photography is not only allowed, but recommended. You will be visiting some of the most picturesque and beautiful locations within the French Quarter of New Orleans.

Sep 2023

Q:How strenuous is the NOLA Drunken History Tour?

A:This tour does have a fair amount of walking, however, it is mostly on flat surfaces. It is not considered strenuous.

Sep 2023

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Reviews

4.5

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Fun Time Tour

Julie_B, Apr 2024

Raffle was very knowledgeable and funny! Having grown up in the French Quarter, he knows a lot of factoids. The places he took us too were unique and interesting. The drinks were all great. It was a little longer than advertised, but he kept it interesting the whole time.

drinks, laughs & lessons

adriana_l, Apr 2024

wonderful tour guide, educational, humor, fun places to great drinks, family really enjoyed it, plenty to see and hear, very knowledgeable

Must do tour of New Orleans

Katie_F, Mar 2024

Raffle was an incredible guide and super knowledgable! We had a great time walking around the city and seeing the sites. The bars and drinks were great!

Great time!

Megan_H, Mar 2024

We had a great time on the tour. Raffle was wonderful as well as the other people on the tour. Lots of information about the city!

Raffle is the man

Brandon_V, Mar 2024

The guide is incredibly fun. Raffle is entertaining and open to any questions about the city. Has great contacts if you get a tour from him at the beginning of your stay

Light on the haunt. Lots of history

tcpn4mvpqc, Mar 2024

A fun tour for sure. However, for a HAUNTED tour in New Orleans, I would have liked more ghost stories to be included.

Highly recommend doing...

KIERSTYN_L, Feb 2024

Highly recommend doing this tour. Our tour guide Raffle was very knowledgeable and made it such a fun experience.

It won’t disappoint!

Rachel_P, Jan 2024

Raffle was an exceptional tour guide. He was a great storyteller and picked amazing places to show us in the French Quarter. He treated us like royalty and made the tour super fun!

Ask for Raffle

Jennifer_B, Nov 2023

Our guide Raffle was amazing. He is the best local guide for the French Quarter. Fun, engaging, knowledgeable, and makes the night memorable.

Not a haunted tour

Samantha_W, Oct 2023

Zero mention of hauntings, murder. Tour guide was fun but only talked about his favorite meals from different restaurants

Excellent Tour Guide

Jennifer_H, Aug 2023

Excellent tour guide!! Very friendly, accommodating, and knowledgeable about the city. I would recommend taking all his tours.

An ABSOLUTE GOOD TIME!!

Sheena_E, Jul 2023

Had a GREAT time on this tour with Raffle! He was full of information, very knowledgeable of New Orleans history and a blast to tour the French Quarter historic bars with. I would take any of his tours and I plan to in the near future!

perfect mix of bar crawl and historic tour.

Olivia_M, May 2023

The tour was a perfect mix of bar crawl and historic tour. Our tour guide, Raffle, was amazing. A true local with all the stories and experience to make history come to life!

Drunken History tour guided by Raffle is fantastic!

Sandy_D, Apr 2023

Raffle was an amazing guide! We loved his up close and personal stories of growing up in the Quarter. He has great recommendations for places to eat, drink and hang out. He put our minds at ease about staying safe in the city and he’s absolutely hilarious! Will definitely do more of his tours when we come back to NOLA.

Raffle was a great guide!...

Gianna_A, Mar 2023

Raffle was a great guide! He took us to the best and most affordable local bars. His drink recommendations were also great.

Fantastic tour!

Carroll_A, Jan 2023

Our group of 17 had such a great time on this tour! Raffle was an amazing guide, taught us a ton about the city while also engaging and having fun with us too. We would highly recommend the experience, with Raffle specifically!

A Drunken good time

Christina_R, Jan 2023

We had such a good time just me and my hubby! Raffle was was awesome. Gave us a great tour so interesting and funny! I died the next day but had so much fun. Definitely doing it again when we come back.

Best tour I've ever taken. Worth every penny.

Mike_R, Jan 2023

Raffle is funny and a wealth of knowledge. He is very attentive and ensures that everyone has a great time. I've done numerous tours. This is by far the most professional I have been on. I highly recommend it for anyone. We had a great time. Thanks Raffle!

Entertaining & Educational

Katie_B, Jan 2023

Our tour guide, Raffle, was wonderful and did a great job of telling us the history of the city while also giving us a local’s perspective. The tour was a blast and the two hours flew by!

Raffle did a wonderful...

Julia_A, Jan 2023

Raffle did a wonderful job with this tour! He made great drink recommendations at many different bars. He was so friendly, funny, and easy to talk to! He also shared much historical information!

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