Witchcraft Families of the French Quarter
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Explore the mystical history of witchcraft in New Orleans on a captivating 90-minute outdoor walking tour. Start near Jackson Square and journey through the French Quarter as you hear stories of influential witchcraft families and their impact on the community. Visit significant sites including the former home of Marie Laveau and learn about the herbal knowledge and spiritual practices that shaped the neighborhood. This storytelling tour celebrates the rich heritage of witchcraft without any participation in rituals, making it perfect for those interested in history and culture.
90-minute outdoor storytelling walk through the French Quarter, Discover the tales of witchcraft families and their contributions, Visit historical locations including Marie Laveau's home, Ideal for history enthusiasts and those curious about local culture.
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Duration 1.5 hours
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Live tour guide
English
Key facts
What's included
Included
- licensed and informative guide wo is ancestrally tied to the stories
Not included
- no drinks or food are provided
Itinerary
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Stop 1
Meet your guide and hear how New Orleans witchcraft families preserved their histories.
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Stop 2
Hear Malvina Latour’s story from a family connected to her.
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Stop 3
Explore accounts of women who shared knowledge of herbs, healing and spiritual practice.
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Stop 4
On Royal and Dauphine Streets you will hear documented family accounts connected to homes, séances, mirrors and protective work.
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Stop 5
On St. Philip Street you will discover Mary Oneida Toups and the Religious Order of Witchcraft.
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Stop 6
On St. Ann Street you will isit the site associated with Marie Laveau’s home and discuss the distinct history of New Orleans Voodoo
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Stop 7
End with the family’s account of a protective circle and the work living practitioners continue today.
Meeting point & pickup
Meet at the starting point
Meet at the bottom of the concrete steps. Across from Jackson Square
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Free cancellation
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- 100% refund if cancelled at least 1 day(s) before
- 0% refund if cancelled 0–1 day(s) before
- May be cancelled for bad weather
- May be cancelled if there are not enough travelers
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