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Mysteries of Voodoo tour: 9 guests or less

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New Orleans, USA
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On average, this is booked 197 (182) days in advance.

2 hours (approx.)
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Overview

Say goodbye to the typical tourist traps and embrace an intimate experience (9 people max!) where your questions and curiosity are not only encouraged but welcomed!

Witness over a dozen authentic Voodoo shrines and altars, scattered throughout the French Quarter. Among them, you'll discover the sacred tributes to the legendary Voodoo Queen Marie Laveau, a woman steeped in history and mystery.

This is not your typical sensationalized or frightful encounter. Instead, it's a mesmerizing journey that will enlighten you to the profound truths behind this ancient and misunderstood religion.

Unearth the fascinating spiritual practices, rich traditions, and cultural significance that breathe life into Voodoo. Unravel the threads of Voodoo's past and present, gaining deep insights into the who, why, and how it is passionately practiced in the vibrant city of New Orleans today. Open your mind, and let the truth and magic of the Voodoo religion leave you spellbound.

What's Included

  • Narration with licensed guide
  • Gratuities
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Meeting Location

Meeting point

523 Dumaine St #
New Orleans, LA 70116, USA

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End point

718 North Rampart Street
New Orleans, LA 70116, USA

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Congo Square

We will take some time to visit Congo Square- a sacred place for Voodoo rituals and a historically significant space for enslaved people in early New Orleans.
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20 minutes Admission Ticket Free

French Quarter

We will walk the Quarter and see it through the lens of the enslaved experience and their religion of Voodoo. We will visit significant Voodoo points of interest and dig deep into its truths versus fiction.
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1 hour Admission Ticket Free

Voodoo Authentica

When finishing the tour at Voodoo Authentica your guide will explain the altars and artifacts that you will see inside and answer your questions.
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20 minutes Admission Ticket Free

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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Mysteries of Voodoo tour: 9 guests or less?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CST).This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund. Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

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

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On average, this is booked 197 (182) days in advance.

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What's Included

Activity name

  • Narration with licensed guide
  • Gratuities

Additional Info

Activity name

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 9 travelers

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