Exploring the captivating world of voodoo in New Orleans is an opportunity not to be missed. This small-group tour guides visitors through the city’s rich voodoo heritage, offering an immersive experience that delves into the traditions, rituals, and history of this unique spiritual practice. Led by licensed experts, the tour takes participants to iconic sites like the St. Louis Cemetery No. 1 and the New Orleans Historic Voodoo Museum, providing deep insights and personal attention along the way. Whether you’re a believer or simply curious, this captivating journey into the heart of voodoo culture is sure to leave a lasting impression.
Key Points

- Immersive exploration of New Orleans’ voodoo heritage, led by licensed guides with in-depth insights.
- Limited to 9 travelers for an intimate experience, meeting at Kilwins New Orleans and concluding at Voodoo Lounge.
- Comprehensive overview of voodoo history and cultural significance, with visits to iconic voodoo sites across the city.
- Tour includes gratuities, free cancellation, and seamless transportation from meeting to end location.
- Accessible to visitors using wheelchairs or strollers, with service animals permitted and personalized experience catered to diverse needs.
Tour Overview
The Small-Group Voodoo Tour in New Orleans provides visitors with an immersive exploration of the city’s rich voodoo heritage, led by licensed guides who share in-depth insights into this mystical practice.
The tour is limited to a maximum of 9 travelers, ensuring an intimate and personalized experience. With a 5.0 overall rating based on 7 reviews, this tour has earned a reputation for excellence.
The meeting point is Kilwins New Orleans, and the tour concludes at the Voodoo Lounge, both conveniently located in the heart of the city.
Gratuities are included, and there’s free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts, making it a hassle-free booking.
You can also read our reviews of more tours and experiences in New Orleans.
Meeting and End Points

This small-group tour meets at Kilwins New Orleans, located at 600 Decatur St Suite 106, and concludes at the Voodoo Lounge, situated at 718 N Rampart St, both in the heart of New Orleans.
The tour starts promptly at 1:00 PM, so participants should arrive on time to ensure they don’t miss any of the experience.
The meeting point is easy to find, and the end location, the Voodoo Lounge, provides a fitting conclusion to the tour, allowing participants to further explore the rich Voodoo culture of the city.
With a convenient start and end, this tour is designed to maximize the time spent immersed in the fascinating world of Voodoo in New Orleans.
Start Time

The tour starts promptly at 1:00 PM, so participants should arrive on time to ensure they don’t miss any of the experience. This small-group tour has a maximum of 9 travelers, so guests can expect a personalized and intimate exploration of the topic. To make the most of the 1:00 PM start time, the tour guide will provide a rundown of voodoo history and practices, allowing participants to enjoy the cultural significance of this unique New Orleans tradition.
| Start Time | Meeting Point | End Point | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1:00 PM | Kilwins New Orleans | Voodoo Lounge | – |
Inclusions

A licensed guide leads the small-group Voodoo Tour, providing insightful narration throughout the experience.
Tour participants enjoy the convenience of included gratuities, and the tour operator offers free cancellation up to 24 hours prior to the start time.
The tour includes:
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Engaging commentary from a knowledgeable guide
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No need to worry about tipping
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Flexibility to change plans with free cancellation
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Seamless transportation from the meeting point to the end location
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A memorable exploration of New Orleans’ rich Voodoo culture
The all-inclusive nature of the tour ensures a hassle-free and immersive experience for visitors seeking to uncover the mysteries of Voodoo in the heart of New Orleans.
Accessibility and Participation

Designed to accommodate a range of visitors, the small-group Voodoo Tour in New Orleans welcomes those using wheelchairs or strollers, as well as service animals.
Although not recommended for travelers with back problems or serious medical conditions, the tour is accessible to most participants, with convenient proximity to public transportation.
Participants can expect a comfortable and inclusive experience, as the tour caters to diverse needs and abilities.
Whether exploring the mysteries of Voodoo or simply seeking an engaging historical tour, the small-group format ensures a personalized and accessible experience for all who join.
With these accessibility features, the Voodoo Tour provides an opportunity for a wide range of visitors to enjoy the rich cultural heritage of New Orleans.
Booking Information

With confirmation received at the time of booking, the Voodoo Tour in New Orleans provides a hassle-free reservation process. Travelers can take advantage of the Lowest Price Guarantee, and the Reserve Now and Pay Later option offers added flexibility.
Whether booking for a solo adventure or a small group, the streamlined booking system ensures a seamless start to the immersive Voodoo experience.
The booking process includes:
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Instant confirmation upon reservation
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Simple online booking platform
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Flexible payment options
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Convenient mobile accessibility
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Friendly customer support
Voodoo Culture in New Orleans

Rooted in West African spiritual traditions, the voodoo culture of New Orleans has endured for centuries, weaving an intricate tapestry of mysticism, folklore, and community practices.
Voodoo practitioners, known as ‘voodooists,’ maintain a rich heritage of rituals, ceremonies, and the use of spiritual objects like dolls, charms, and talismans.
This immersive tour offers participants a glimpse into the heart of New Orleans’ voodoo community, exploring iconic landmarks, learning about the history and beliefs, and potentially witnessing a voodoo ritual.
With an experienced guide leading the way, visitors can gain a deeper understanding of this captivating and often misunderstood tradition that continues to shape the cultural fabric of the city.
Exploring Voodoo Sites

The tour takes visitors to several iconic voodoo sites throughout New Orleans, allowing them to explore the rich history and practices of this centuries-old tradition.
The tour stops at:
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The St. Louis Cemetery No. 1, where the legendary voodoo queen Marie Laveau is buried.
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The New Orleans Historic Voodoo Museum, which showcases voodoo artifacts and interactive exhibits.
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The Voodoo Spiritual Temple, a working temple where visitors can learn about voodoo rituals and offerings.
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Congo Square, a historic site where enslaved Africans gathered to practice their cultural traditions.
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The Voodoo Lounge, a vibrant hub for voodoo-inspired music, art, and cuisine.
Through these immersive experiences, participants gain a deeper understanding of the enduring influence of voodoo in New Orleans’ cultural landscape.
Frequently Asked Questions
What Is the Dress Code for the Tour?
There is no specific dress code for the tour. Participants should wear comfortable, weather-appropriate clothing and shoes as they’ll be walking during the tour. Casual attire is recommended to ensure a comfortable experience.
Can I Purchase Souvenirs During the Tour?
Yes, participants can typically purchase souvenirs during the tour. Many tours visit shops or markets where travelers can browse and purchase local items and keepsakes to remember their experience. However, the specific opportunities may vary depending on the tour itinerary.
How Much Time Is Spent at Each Voodoo Site?
The tour typically spends 30-45 minutes at each voodoo site, allowing visitors to explore the locations and learn about the history and significance of voodoo practices. The exact time spent may vary depending on group size and pace.
Is Photography Allowed During the Tour?
Photography is generally allowed during the tour, though visitors should check with the guide for any specific restrictions. Some locations may prohibit photos, so it’s best to ask the guide about photography guidelines at each stop.
Can I Leave the Tour Group at Any Time?
Participants are generally expected to remain with the tour group throughout the experience. However, the guide may be able to accommodate requests to briefly step away if necessary and the group can reunite. Participants should discuss any special needs or plans with the guide ahead of time.
Recap
Enjoy the captivating world of voodoo culture with this small-group tour.
Explore the rich heritage and traditions that shape this unique spiritual practice as you explore iconic sites in New Orleans.
Led by a knowledgeable guide, the tour provides an insightful and personalized experience, ensuring you leave with a deeper understanding of voodoo’s enduring influence in the city.
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