Customize a private Louisiana day of neighborhoods, small towns, folklore, and local flavor
7.5 hrs
Shape a private New Orleans and Louisiana day around the places, stories, food, and hands-on experiences that interest you. Explore city neighborhoods, waterways, and small towns at a relaxed or packed pace.
No refunds for private tours. No-shows and same-day cancellations forfeit the full price. Tours run rain or shine. In October and on major holidays, no changes are allowed.
Product ID: 4B7M7N
This private experience is available for all ages.
Your email confirmation is your e-ticket; you do not need to print it.
Bring a swimsuit for the full-day experience.
Bloody Mary's Haunted Museum, 828 N Rampart St, New Orleans, LA 70116
Step inside Bloody Mary's Haunted Museum and Voodoo Shop and the ordinary world falls away. Dimly lit rooms hold consecrated altars, ritual objects, and artifacts said to carry residual energy from their past owners. The air carries the scent of incense and candle wax, and the atmosphere is thick with the kind of history New Orleans does better than anywhere else. Bloody Mary's Haunted Museum and Voodoo Shop is not a theatrical prop house but a living, working space rooted in genuine Louisiana spiritual tradition.
This place offers an intriguing mix of voodoo merchandise, disturbing historical exhibits, and paranormal experiences. The museum covers genuine New Orleans history, including the chilling Addie and Zack murder site with original fixtures still intact. Visitors praise the eerie atmosphere and interesting memorabilia throughout. The staff gets high marks for being welcoming and helpful, and the museum tours provide solid spooky content for those interested in darker local history. Private sessions with Mary for readings and ghost hunts draw mixed feedback. Some guests describe transformative, personalized experiences where Mary provided uncanny insights and spot-on guidance. Others found the séances generic and underwhelming, cautioning that the psychic readings lean toward general statements rather than specific details. The ghost hunting equipment is available for those interested in paranormal investigation. There's one persistent concern worth noting: several visitors report finding the shop unexpectedly closed during posted business hours despite "back in 5 minutes" signs, so you might want to have backup plans nearby if you're making a special trip.
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