The Bad Broads Tour of New Orleans - Rebels, Scandals & Secrets
Overview
Meet the bold, scandalous women who left their mark on New Orleans’ darkest history. On this one-of-a-kind walking tour through the French Quarter, you’ll uncover the stories of the city’s most notorious female figures—rule-breakers, criminals, and icons who brought fear, chaos, and intrigue to the Crescent City.
As you explore the historic streets near Jackson Square, hear the shocking true stories behind their lives, their crimes, and the legends they left behind. With expert storytelling and unforgettable stops along the way, this isn’t just history, it’s the untold side of New Orleans you won’t hear anywhere else.
What's Included
- Professional guide
- Local guide
- Gratuities
Meeting Location
809 Royal Street
New Orleans, LA 70116, USA
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
Jackson Square
New Orleans, LA 70116, USA
Tour ends near Jackson Square, depending on the guide and the crowds.
What To Expect
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French Quarter
1 hour 30 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Lalaurie Mansion
15 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Wheelchair accessible
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Minimum age is 16 years
- Under 18 must be accompanied by adult
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 12 travelers
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Activity code: C-24048P3
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Frequently Asked Questions (7)
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- 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).
- Professional guide.
- Local guide.
- Gratuities.
The minimum age to participate is 16..
Apr 2025If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.
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Apr 2025Accessibility information for the The Bad Broads Tour of New Orleans - Rebels, Scandals & Secrets is as follows:
- Wheelchair accessible
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for The Bad Broads Tour of New Orleans – Rebels, Scandals & Secrets will be included in your confirmation email from City Balloon Tours. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!
Mar 2024Once your refund is processed, it usually shows on your card statement within 5–10 business days. The exact timing depends on your bank or card issuer.
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Oct 2026What's Included
- Professional guide
- Local guide
- Gratuities
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Wheelchair accessible
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Minimum age is 16 years
- Under 18 must be accompanied by adult
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 12 travelers
