The Killers and Thrillers Tour
A MATURE JOURNEY THROUGH NEW ORLEANS' DARKEST CRIMES AND MOST TWISTED TALES FROM GHOST CITY TOURS
The Killers and Thrillers Tour: Overview
$34.99
Per person
16 years
If you've got a fascination with true crime, unsolved murders, mob hits, and the dark psychology of killers, this is the tour you've been dying to take.
The Killers and Thrillers Tour is New Orleans' highest-rated adults-only true crime ghost tour, earning a 4.9-star rating and captivating hundreds of thousands of guests since 2014. This isn't your typical haunted history stroll. This tour is built for those who crave gritty details, real crime stories, and the lingering spirits left behind by the city's most disturbing moments.
This is a walking tour for the curious, the brave, and the thrill-seekers, those who want to understand what makes a place truly haunted by diving into the bloody truth behind the city's most infamous crimes.
Starting Time
Nightly: 7 & 8:30 PM | 90-Minute Tour
(Varies by Night)
Adults Only Ghost Tour
This tour is for ages 16 and older only
Pet Policy
This is a pet-friendly Ghost Tour
Alcohol Policy
You're welcome to bring your alcoholic drinks on this Ghost Tour
Tour Profile
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The details
- ✓ Wheelchair accessible
- ✓ Stroller-friendly
- ✓ Service animals welcome
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Featured Crime Scene Locations
Explore the dark and twisted locations you'll visit on this chilling true crime tour
Not all stops are guaranteed on all nights.
Other Haunted Stops on This Tour
The Haunted Pharmacy Museum
Where Medicine and Malice Mix
America's first licensed pharmacy where Dr. Dufilho conducted experiments on patients. The spirits of those who died from dubious treatments and medical experiments still haunt this French Quarter museum.
The Ghosts of the Haunted LaLaurie Mansion
New Orleans' Most Infamous House of Horrors
The most evil house in New Orleans, where Madame LaLaurie tortured enslaved people in secret chambers. The anguished spirits of her victims still haunt this Royal Street mansion, making it the city's most infamous paranormal location.
The Haunted Sultan's Palace in New Orleans
The Gardette-LePrete House's Bloody Legacy
A French Quarter mansion at the heart of New Orleans' most enduring massacre legend, in which a self-proclaimed sultan and his household are said to have been slaughtered. The tale is folklore rather than documented history, but the Gardette-LePrete House is still considered one of the city's most haunted homes.
Plus many more spine-chilling locations and untold stories
Read More Ghost StoriesNew Orleans' most chilling true crime ghost tour for mature audiences
Why Choose The Killers and Thrillers Tour?
When you purchase your tickets directly from Ghost City you're in for a stress free, easy, and enjoyable experience. The Killers and Thrillers Tour will give you the real, unfiltered truth about New Orleans' darkest criminal history.
Real Murder Scenes, Real Hauntings
Walk the exact streets and alleys where gruesome murders, mob executions, and infamous killings took place, and learn how the violence of the past still echoes today.
True Crime Meets the Paranormal
These are not just ghost stories. These are documented crimes that left behind both victims and vengeful spirits.
Drinks Welcome
Since it's New Orleans, you're welcome to bring your favorite drink along. Enjoy your cocktail while soaking up the eeriest stories in the haunted heart of the French Quarter.
Haunted Hotels, Shadowy Bars, Sinister Secrets
We may even uncover the ghostly past of the hotel you're staying in... and you'll definitely visit sites where ghost sightings still happen today.
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The Killers and Thrillers Tour FAQ
Everything you need to know before you go
What happens if it rains?
Our tours run rain or shine! We believe a little weather adds to the spooky atmosphere. However, in cases of severe weather, we'll contact you about rescheduling options.
Is this tour appropriate for children?
This tour is designed for guests 16+ and older due to mature content and graphic historical stories.
How much walking is involved?
The tour covers approximately 1-1.5 miles at a leisurely pace over 90 minutes. We make frequent stops for stories and photos.
Where does the tour start?
The Killers and Thrillers Tour starts at the Ghost City Tours storefront, right in the heart of the French Quarter. The Address is 809 Royal Street. When you arrive, head inside and check in for your tour at the Counter.
Can I take photos?
Absolutely! We encourage photos and you never know what you might capture. Many guests have captured unexplained phenomena in their photos.
Is The Killers and Thrillers Tour a Walking Tour?
Yes, all tours offered by Ghost City Tours, including The Killers and Thrillers Tour is a walking Ghost Tour. Don't worry, our tours are only about a mile in length and you'll have plenty of chances to sit and enjoy the stories along the way. Why be crammed into a Trolley, next to people you don't know, when you can experience our haunted locations as they were meant to be experienced?
Still Have Questions?
Our Guest Services team is here to help 7 days a week from 7 AM to 11:30 PM.
Where does The Killers and Thrillers Tour start?
Easy to find, plenty of parking, and right in the heart of New Orleans
Meeting Point
809 Royal Street
New Orleans, LA 70116
The Killers and Thrillers Tour starts at the Ghost City Tours storefront, right in the heart of the French Quarter. The Address is 809 Royal Street. When you arrive, head inside and check in for your tour at the Counter.
Parking Information
Parking in the French Quarter can be challenging and expensive. We recommend using rideshare services, public transportation, or walking if you're staying nearby. Several paid parking lots and street parking are available, but arrive early to secure a spot.
Pro Tip
Arrive 10-15 minutes early to find parking and meet your tour guide
Need Help Finding Us?
If you get lost or need directions, we're here to help!
Call 855-999-0491Available daily 9am - Midnight
Your ticket confirmation email includes:
- •Detailed map and directions
- •Parking recommendations
- •Meeting point photos
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Our Money Back Guarantee applies only if you complete the tour in full. We're happy to reschedule your tour at no cost. If you miss your tour, we'll issue a raincheck valid in any of our cities. Refunds will not be given for no-shows, early departures, or inability to attend. We do not give refunds due to the scariness level of the tours. You must notify us within 24 hours of your Tour otherwise your claim will be dismissed.
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- ✓Professional ghost tour guides
- ✓Flexible booking & cancellation
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