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Discover New Orleans' Famous Movie & TV Show Filming Locations

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Step into the world of your favorite movies and TV shows with this exciting Movie and TV Show Tour of New Orleans. Over two hours, you'll visit iconic filming locations that have appeared in classics like The Originals, NCIS New Orleans, King Creole, The Princess and the Frog, and Interview with the Vampire. Whether you're a film buff or just love exploring the city’s cinematic history, this tour offers a fun and immersive experience.

Starting at the Louisiana Supreme Court building, the tour takes you through historic neighborhoods, including Jackson Square and the French Quarter, revealing behind-the-scenes stories and filming secrets. Along the way, you'll see the oldest buildings, learn about New Orleans' rich history, and discover how the city has served as a backdrop for countless movies and TV shows.

Perfect for fans of horror, vampire stories, and civil rights history alike, this tour combines film locations with fascinating local tales. It's wheelchair accessible, family-friendly, and a great way to spend a couple of hours exploring New Orleans' cinematic side.

Frequently asked questions

How long is the tour?

The tour lasts approximately 2 hours, covering multiple filming locations across New Orleans.

Is the tour suitable for children?

Yes, the tour is suitable for all ages. Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller, and the group size is small enough for a family-friendly experience.

Is the tour accessible for wheelchair users?

Absolutely. The tour is wheelchair accessible, making it easy for everyone to enjoy the sights.

What are some of the filming locations included?

You'll visit spots like Jackson Square, the oldest buildings in the French Quarter, and other famous sites that have appeared in movies and TV shows such as The Originals, NCIS New Orleans, and many more.

Can I cancel my booking?

Yes. You can cancel for a full refund if you do so at least 24 hours before the scheduled start time. Cancellations made less than 24 hours before are non-refundable.

Free cancellation

You can cancel your booking for a full refund if you do so at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure.

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Key facts

Duration 2 hours
Languages English
Group size Up to 16 people
Ages accepted Infants 0–4; Youth 5–12; Adults 13–64
Accessibility Wheelchair accessible; Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

What's included

Included

  • 2-hour walking tour of New Orleans movie and TV filming locations
  • Licensed tour guide

Itinerary

Explore iconic film and TV locations across New Orleans in a 2-hour walking tour, with stops at historic and cinematic sites in the French Quarter and beyond.

  1. Stop 1

    Start at the Louisiana Supreme Court building, then walk to Napoleon House. The Pharmacy Museum, the first licensed pharmacy in the U.S., is our third stop. In just two blocks, we cover true crime, circuses, and vampires!

    15 minutes
  2. Stop 2

    Jackson Square is rich in history and has been featured in over a dozen film projects. Enjoy stories behind the scenes and see the heart of the French Quarter.

    30 minutes
  3. Stop 3

    Explore more film sites around this area, then learn about the truth behind Voodoo practices in New Orleans before heading to a midway point.

    10 minutes
  4. Stop 4

    Visit the only remaining pre-fire building in the city. This spot kicks off our horror and vampire-themed segment of the tour.

    5 minutes
  5. Stop 5

    See more film locations, with the Homer Plessy Community School across the street—an important site in early Civil Rights history.

    15 minutes
  6. Stop 6

    Visit the second oldest building in the French Quarter, rebuilt after the Great Fire of 1788, which has appeared in numerous films.

    10 minutes
  7. Stop 7

    Another vampire-themed stop with fascinating histories tied to the city's supernatural stories.

    10 minutes
  8. Stop 8

    Conclude the tour at a final film site, still brimming with cinematic history and stories.

    10 minutes

Meeting point & pickup

Meet at the steps of the Louisiana Supreme Court, across from Brennan's Restaurant.

Please arrive 15 minutes before the tour starts to ensure a prompt beginning. The guide will be waiting on the steps of the Louisiana Supreme Court.

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How to get there

Meet everyone at the designated starting point on the steps of the Louisiana Supreme Court.

Cancellation & confirmation

Free cancellation

You can cancel your booking for a full refund if you do so at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure.

  • 100% refund if canceled at least 24 hours in advance
  • No refund if canceled less than 24 hours before
  • Tour may be canceled due to bad weather

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From $30.00 per person

Infant Age 0–4
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Youth Age 5–12
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Adult Age 13–64
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Senior Age 65–100
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