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    French Quarter Pirate Pub Crawl

    Drink your way through the French Quarter as a pirate guide shares New Orleans' darker history

    5.0 stars• 190 reviews
    From$36/ person

    Duration

    2 hours

    Includes

    Guide, Well-researched stories

    Highlights

    Join a salty pirate guide for a two-hour pub crawl through the French Quarter. Visit notorious bars and hear bawdy, well-researched tales from New Orleans' darker past.

    1. Explore notorious French Quarter bars with a pirate guide
    2. Hear wild tales of pirates, brothels, torture, and sword fights
    3. Learn about public executions and New Orleans dark history
    4. Walk less than a mile during this 2-hour crawl
    5. Enjoy well-researched stories that entertain and shock

    What's Included

    1. Entertaining pirate guide
    2. Well-researched material

    Things to know

    Ages 21+ only; bring a valid ID. Expect walking and standing for 2 hours; two bars are cash only. Tours may be canceled for extreme weather; disruptive guests may be asked to leave without refund.

    Cancellation Policy

    Full payment refundable up to 48 hours before your tour date and start time. No refunds after 48 hours. No-shows receive no refund.

    FAQs

    Yes.

    No drinks are not included on the tour.

    Yes. Two of the bars are cash only. They do have ATMs.

    Meeting details

    632 Pirates Alley , New Orleans, LA 70116

    Experience provided by Pirates of the Quarter Tours
    Experience provided by Pirates of the Quarter Tours

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    Adult

    $36.58

    Ages 21+

    0

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    Review summary

    5.0
    Excellent
    190 reviews•Google Maps

    This tour company has clearly struck gold with their passionate guides, particularly Captain Jason, who reviewers consistently praise for making pirate history come alive through electric storytelling and genuine expertise. Parents and teenagers alike report staying engaged throughout, which speaks volumes about the guides' ability to balance entertainment with legitimate historical depth. The tours dive into how pirates shaped New Orleans politically and economically, covering the Lafitte brothers and other fascinating characters that most visitors never hear about. The staff gets high marks for flexibility and customer service, accommodating late arrivals and creating memorable experiences whether you're on a crowded tour or end up with a private one. Groups ranging from 6-year-olds to adults all report having a great time, learning genuine historical facts while laughing throughout. One practical note: you'll be standing the entire time, so bring water and a hat for comfort. The shop itself is also worth visiting for pirate-themed goods and friendly staff who clearly love what they do.

    What people are saying

    Review 1 of 5
    5/5

    Excellent tour with a super friendly and patient staff and an excellent, funny, and knowledgeable tour guide. My 6 year old loved it as well!

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    Mark Fallai (flypaperboy)

    January 3, 2026

    Review 1 of 1
    5/5

    Excellent tour with a super friendly and patient staff and an excellent, funny, and knowledgeable tour guide. My 6 year old loved it as well!

    Photo of Mark Fallai (flypaperboy)

    Mark Fallai (flypaperboy)

    January 3, 2026

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