Overview
Take part in the annual Drunken Turkey Hunt 2023 during a tour of the world famous French Quarter. Guests will follow a licensed tour guide through the beautiful streets of the world famous French Quarter and hear stories about multiple locations including National Historic Landmarks, The LaLaurie Mansion which is the most Haunted House in the city of New Orleans, The Sultans Palace, a home owned by Marie Laveau given as payment for her voodoo services, and much more.
Guests will hear stories of New Orleans history including 'dark' history, voodoo, paranormal and real New Orleans vampires. During the tour, the tour guide will stop at bars and allow guests to refill their to go cups along the way. During the course of the tour, the first guest to find the Turkey that has been hidden on the tour route will win a prize.
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What's included
Local guide
Gratuities
Guide will wait outside bars if participants wish to purchase beverages
Meeting and pickup
Travelers meet at the meeting point.
Meeting point
Tours meet and Depart on the sidewalk in front of the Legendary Lafittes Blacksmith Shop Bar located at 941 Bourbon Street New Orleans Louisiana 70116.
Tours do not meet inside Lafittes Blacksmith Bar. Please meet your guide on the sidewalk at the gate of the courtyard attached to the bar
End point
Tour concludes in the heart of the world famous French Quarter
Good to know
• Please arrive a few minutes prior to departure time.
• Tours depart at the scheduled time. If guests do not check in before the tour they can not call and meet the tour at a different location. Late arrivals will not be refunded.
• Due to the nature of this tour and the safety of all guests, the tour operator reserves the right to refuse service to passengers who are intoxicated or show signs of intoxication. If, as a result, your tour is canceled, you will not be entitled to a refund.
• Minimum numbers apply. There is a possibility of cancellation after confirmation if there are not enough passengers to meet requirements.
• Cut off for reservations for this tour is one hour before the scheduled departure. Please be aware that at cut off time for reservations if the minimum numbers are not met the tour will be cancelled and you will be contacted by phone, text, or email up to the hour before the tour is scheduled to depart.
In the event of this occurring, you will be offered an alternative or full refund. We do not offer additional compensation for a customer who feels inconvenienced by the tour being cancelled. Knowing that there is a chance that this tour may be cancelled guests may want to have a back up plan in the event that this tour is cancelled last minute.
• We reserve the right to cancel or reschedule tours due to inclement weather or any other acts of God. No refunds (for any reason including weather) will be issued from booking agent or tour group.
• We are not responsible for lost or stolen personal belongings or any injuries sustained due to the old, uneven and dilapidated streets and walkways. Participants are advised not to obstruct the sidewalks or streets during this tour. We accept no responsibility for anything that arises from this or failure to follow any other instructions while on tour.
• A fee of $60 will be charged for any piece of lost, damaged, or missing piece of paranormal equipment if a guest takes the equipment they will be expected to return it immediately or pay the $60 fee so that it can be replaced immediately.
• Guests are not allowed to video any portion of the tour; No videos of any narrations given by tour guides will be permitted.
Times are subject to change due to local traffic conditions.
What to expect
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New Orleans Drunk History Tours • Show Me New Orleans Tours
2 hours
Can you find the hidden turkey in the world famous French Quarter? There is only one way to find out - join this scavenger hunt and tour combination through the gorgeous streets of the French Quarter. Whoever finds the hidden turkey on this tour route will win a prize. During the tour, guests will learn about the history of New Orleans, hear stories about the founders of New Orleans; of course that is pirates, prostitutes, and murders, visit homes where real New Orleans vampires held their victims and fed off of them, and learn about traditional Louisiana burial practices. While guests are searching to find the hidden turkey, the tour guide will stop along the way and tell stories of New Orleans past. Some of these stories are nothing less than scandalous.
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French Quarter
2 hours
Can you find the hidden turkey in the world famous French Quarter? There is only one way to find out - join this scavenger hunt and tour combination through the gorgeous streets of the French Quarter. Whoever finds the hidden turkey on this tour route will win a prize. During the tour, guests will learn about the history of New Orleans, hear stories about the founders of New Orleans; of course that is pirates, prostitutes, and murders, visit homes where real New Orleans vampires held their victims and fed off of them, and learn about traditional Louisiana burial practices. While guests are searching to find the hidden turkey, the tour guide will stop along the way and tell stories of New Orleans past. Some of these stories are nothing less than scandalous.
Cancellation Policy
All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
Times are local to the experience (America/Chicago).
Additional Information
- Minimum numbers apply. There is a possibility of cancellation after confirmation if there are not enough passengers to meet requirements. Cut off for reservations for this tour is one hour before the scheduled departure. Please be aware that at cut off time for reservations if the minimum numbers are not met the tour will be cancelled and you will be contacted by phone, text, or email up to the hour before the tour is scheduled to depart. In the event of this occurring, you will be offered an alternative or full refund. We do not offer additional compensation for a customer who feels inconvenienced by the tour being cancelled. Knowing that there is a chance that this tour may be cancelled guests may want to have a back up plan in the event that this tour is cancelled last minute.
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Up to 15 travelers per booking
- Each booking must include at least one adult.
FAQs about New Orleans Drunken Turkey Hunt
Can I cancel New Orleans Drunken Turkey Hunt for free?
No. All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
How long does it take?
It takes about 1–2 hours.
Where does it start?
Tours meet and Depart on the sidewalk in front of the Legendary Lafittes Blacksmith Shop Bar located at 941 Bourbon Street New Orleans Louisiana 70116.
What's included?
- Local guide
What's not included?
- Gratuities
- Guide will wait outside bars if participants wish to purchase beverages
Which places does it visit?
It visits New Orleans Drunk History Tours • Show Me New Orleans Tours, French Quarter.
Which languages is it offered in?
It is offered in English.
Is it suitable for children?
Children must be accompanied by an adult.
Operated by New Orleans Drunk History Tours • Show Me New Orleans Tours
