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15 New Orleans Pub Crawls to Fit Into Your Trip

31 tours  ·  from $18 a head

Here are 15 New Orleans pub crawls worth the money, each with what it costs, what past guests said and the one thing to check before you pay.

Adults Only Haunted Pub Crawl in New Orleans - Pirates Alley and the quieter corners of the Quarter
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Adults Only Haunted Pub Crawl in New Orleans

1.Adults Only Haunted Pub Crawl in New Orleans

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 2,158 reviews · 2 hours (approx.) · from $29Our pick

Follow a licensed local guide through the French Quarter for ghost stories tied to Pirates Alley, Lafitte’s Blacksmith Shop Bar, and the LaLaurie Mansion. The 21-and-over walk lasts about two hours, with drinks generally at your own expense. Guides may include DJ, Caroline, Jenna, or Gomez, and the route can change with city conditions.

“Caroline was INCREDIBLE! This tour is perfect if you are looking for a little spook and fun! We will definitely be booking another tour soon!”

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Frenchmen Street VIP Live Music Pub Crawl in New Orleans - The included drink and what it covers
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Frenchmen Street VIP Live Music Pub Crawl in New Orleans

2.Frenchmen Street VIP Live Music Pub Crawl in New Orleans

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 613 reviews · 3 hours (approx.) · from $52

Meet your guide at Stellar on Frenchmen Street, collect a VIP wristband, then visit live-music clubs for jazz, funk, blues, R&B, and more. One Louisiana cocktail is included. Guides such as Andre, Pandi, Angelique, and Quay have led tours, sharing music stories and helping you find your feet on a lively night out.

“A truly special experience. Our guide was a jazz musician herself who knew about every band playing in every bar. We saw some Grammy winners and Grammy-nominated musicians. I HIGHLY recommend this tour.”

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French Quarter Small-Group Cocktail and Foodie Crawl - Four stops, four different tastes
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French Quarter Small-Group Cocktail and Foodie Crawl

3.French Quarter Small-Group Cocktail and Foodie Crawl

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 519 reviews · 3 hours (approx.) · from $115Top rated

Spend three hours walking the French Quarter with a guide such as Rob, Craig, Nate, or Jack, sampling four foods and four cocktails at four stops. The route may include historic restaurants and well-known dessert counters, with dishes such as gumbo, red beans and rice, chargrilled oysters, or beignets. Menus and stops change, and the tour is for ages 21 and over.

“We had a wonderful tour. All the food and cocktails were delicious. Nate was awesome. He was knowledgeable and a good time.”

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New Orleans: Haunted Pub Crawl - LaLaurie Mansion and the French Quarter’s dark stories
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New Orleans: Haunted Pub Crawl

4.Haunted Pub Crawl

★★★★★★★★★★4.6 · 379 reviews · 2 hours · from $25

Join a licensed English-speaking guide for a two-hour walk through the French Quarter, with tales of murder, ghosts, and haunted bars. Stops include the LaLaurie Mansion, Lafitte’s Blacksmith Shop, and Pirates Alley. Guides such as Wes, Gomez, and DJ have led past tours, but your guide may vary. Drinks are not included, and routes can change.

“Leah was excellent! Very knowledgeable and friendly. Encouraged participation and made everyone feel welcome!”

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Ghost Tour and Haunted Pub Crawl Party with Free Shot - LaLaurie Mansion and the darker stories
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Ghost Tour and Haunted Pub Crawl Party with Free Shot

5.Ghost Tour and Haunted Pub Crawl Party with Free Shot

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 268 reviews · 2 hours (approx.) · from $19

Spend about two hours walking the French Quarter with a local guide, hearing tales of its haunted past and stopping at places including Lafitte’s Blacksmith Shop Bar. The $19 tour includes one shot, drink discounts, and Mardi Gras beads. Pandi and Clarissa are names to ask about, though guides and stops can vary.

“Wendy provided an insider view of the area and her take on the ghostly past was engaging and humorous.”

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New Orleans: Frenchmen Street VIP Live Music Pub Crawl - Live clubs chosen for the night, not a fixed playlist
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New Orleans: Frenchmen Street VIP Live Music Pub Crawl

6.Frenchmen Street VIP Live Music Pub Crawl

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 249 reviews · 3 hours · from $49

Spend three hours on Frenchmen Street with a local guide, entering live-music clubs with VIP access and stopping at the Frenchmen Art Market. Expect a Louisiana cocktail demonstration, a Booty Shaker Shot, music in changing styles, and stories about jazz, Frenchmen Street folklore, and New Orleans. Guides have included musicians Pandi and Andre; your guide and the night’s venues may vary.

“Angie was amazing! So sweet and friendly. The tour was a lot of fun, got a couple of drinks included and had an overall great night. Thank you so much Angie for everything’”

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French Quarter Boozy Lunch Crawl with Seafood Boil - The first tastings: local staples and surprises
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French Quarter Boozy Lunch Crawl with Seafood Boil

7.French Quarter Boozy Lunch Crawl with Seafood Boil

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 199 reviews · from $72

Walk the French Quarter with a guide, sampling six to seven New Orleans dishes and cocktails before finishing with a seafood boil. Expect classics such as gumbo, muffuletta, chargrilled oysters, and beignets, plus local food stories and history. Guides have included Leah, DJ, Scott, John, and Geoff. The two-hour tour starts and ends at Bon’s New Orleans Street Food.

“Our tour leader (Leah) was wonderful. She was so knowledgeable about New Orleans and the food as well. Not to mention how sweet she was. We're all over 70 and she was kind enough to let us go at our pace. No judgement. We had heard horror stories about the town, Read more”

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New Orleans: Haunted Pub Crawl - LaLaurie Mansion and the French Quarter’s dark stories
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New Orleans Haunted Pub Crawl

8.New Orleans Haunted Pub Crawl

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 185 reviews · 2 hours (approx.) · from $30

Spend about two hours walking the French Quarter with a guide who links haunted tales and city history to neighborhood bars. Guides such as Tiny, Drew, Randy, and Toast have led the crawl, and the pubs can vary from one outing to the next. Drinks are extra, and you must be at least 21 with valid ID.

“Been on haunted pub crawls before but ended up at tourist trap bars. This one went to smaller local bars and was a lot more fun!”

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Crawl New Orleans: Haunted Bar Crawl with Shot Included - Decatur Street and the Axeman story
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Crawl New Orleans: Haunted Bar Crawl with Shot Included

9.Crawl New Orleans: Haunted Bar Crawl with Shot Included

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 167 reviews · 1 hour 30 minutes to 2 hours (approx.) · from $27

Start at MRB Bar & Kitchen at 7:30 pm for a 90-minute to two-hour French Quarter walking crawl. Your guide tells stories tied to the Casket Girls, the Axeman, and LaLaurie Mansion, with stops at historic pubs and haunted sites. The $27 price includes one alcoholic shot, though you should confirm that detail when you arrive.

“Very entertaining and informative tour. Highly recommend. Great tour guide. Enjoyed stopping at pubs to take a break.”

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New Orleans VIP Bar and Club Crawl - Bars, clubs, and the changing route
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New Orleans VIP Bar and Club Crawl

10.New Orleans VIP Bar and Club Crawl

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 126 reviews · 3 to 7 hours (approx.) · from $62

Start at 8 pm in the French Quarter for a hosted bar and club crawl with party games, drink specials, and included shots. You may visit Coyote Ugly, play flip cup, or find karaoke along the way, though venues and the night’s pace can vary. Hosts including Dominique and Jason have been praised, but host assignments are not guaranteed.

“Super fun crawl. The host was awesome and picked great bars and clubs. He kept the energy level high and made sure everybody was having a fantastic time!”

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New Orleans: True Crime Pub Crawl - The bars are part of the experience, not the ticket price
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New Orleans: True Crime Pub Crawl

11.True Crime Pub Crawl

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 110 reviews · from $37

Spend two evening hours walking the French Quarter with a guide, stopping at local bars for stories about the Axeman, notorious murders, and residents alleged to have links to the JFK assassination. Drinks cost extra. Guides have included Jamie, Wes, Gomez, and Bubby, and the route can change for parades or construction.

“We had Bubby tour us and he was absolutely fantastic. He was quick with his jokes, answered all our questions, and gave us an amazing guide through the crime scene there. We were part of the Bachelor party and it was definitely an awesome experience, we really enjoyed the bars he picked out for us as well. Thank you!!”

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New Orleans: Haunted Pub Crawl - LaLaurie Mansion and the French Quarter’s dark stories
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New Orleans Haunted Pub Crawl

12.New Orleans Haunted Pub Crawl

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 108 reviews · 2 hours (approx.)

Walk between four French Quarter stops on a small-group haunted pub crawl, hearing tales of ghosts, brothels, voodoo, and New Orleans history. Guides such as Noah, Dan, Lisa, and Joshua have been praised for their storytelling. The tour lasts about two hours; drinks are not included, and the advertised group limit is nine.

“Surpassed my expectations!! Our tour guide, Joshua, was AMAZING! His knowledge of the New Orleans history and his story telling skills were spot on!! He really made our experience memorable! Thank you!!”

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New Orleans Seafood Bar Crawl - Treme brings the food and the story together
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New Orleans Seafood Bar Crawl

13.New Orleans Seafood Bar Crawl

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 90 reviews · 1 hour 20 minutes (approx.) · from $25

Spend about 80 minutes exploring Treme with a local guide, with seafood stops, New Orleans history and planned highlights that include Kermit’s Treme Speakeasy and Sweet Lorraine’s Jazz Club. Guide Hollis has led many of the tours. The $25 price is per person, and you should bring extra money for food and drinks.

“Hollis was very friendly and knowledgeable. He went the extra mile to make sure that we were comfortable. We did not feel like strangers. We felt like we were family hanging out on a hot summer day. I would recommend this experience to everyone.”

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True Crime Pub Crawl in New Orleans - Jimani Lounge and the darker stories
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True Crime Pub Crawl in New Orleans

14.True Crime Pub Crawl in New Orleans

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 80 reviews · 2 hours (approx.) · from $37

At 6 pm, a licensed English-speaking guide leads this two-hour French Quarter walk, pairing stories of the Ax Man, alleged JFK connections and Storyville with stops at May Baily’s Place and Jimani Lounge. Guides such as Wes, Gomez and Jamie have led tours. Drinks cost extra, and the route can change.

“Wes was an incredibly good tour guide. Very knowledgeable and so fun! Best tour of New Orleans so far.”

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New Orleans Bourbon Street Bar Crawl w/ Shots & Souvenir Cup - Four stops on Bourbon Street
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New Orleans Bourbon Street Bar Crawl w/ Shots & Souvenir Cup

15.New Orleans Bourbon Street Bar Crawl w/ Shots & Souvenir Cup

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 60 reviews · 2 hours (approx.) · from $35

For $35, join a guide and up to 24 others for a two-hour walk from Coyote Ugly Saloon to Bourbon Street, with drinking games, welcome shots, drink specials, and a branded cup. Choose a late-afternoon outing with live music or an evening crawl with a DJ and nightclub feel. Guides have included Jason, Josh, Autumn, and Ben Wah.

“The is my 2nd crawl. The host Jason and the bar tenders at Coyote Ugly were awesome. Each place we went to the bar tenders were friendly too.”

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New in New Orleans Pub Crawls

★ 4.2Treme Bar Crawl & Seafood ExperienceFrom $257 reviews
★ 5.0VIP Private Uncensored Wicked Spirits Pub Crawl4 reviews
★ 4.5Private VIP Frenchmen Street Live Music Pub Crawl New OrleansFrom $23517 reviews
★ 5.0New Orleans Original True Crime Pub CrawlFrom $2911 reviews
★ 4.5New Orleans Ghosts Boos and Booze Haunted Pub CrawlFrom $368 reviews
★ 4.5Sin and Tonic Pub Crawl in New Orleans8 reviews
★ 4.0New Orleans Original True Crime Pub CrawlFrom $295 reviews
★ 4.2Guided Bourbon Street Bar Crawl with ShotsFrom $3512 reviews
★ 5.0French Quarter Cocktail and Foodie Crawl TourFrom $1273 reviews
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