Why choose this New Orleans tour ?

Infectious outbreaks have plagued New Orleans for centuries, and if you’re a bit curious about the strange history of our city, you’ll want to look no further than our relationship with disease.

We’ll take you on a historic and strange tour of the squalid conditions of mass disease that New Orleans has encountered. As well, we’ll tell inspiring tales of coping with filthy and foul conditions.

Walk with us to uncover how epidemics such as Yellow Fever, Cholera, and more have infected our inhabitants and how our resilient city recovered. We’ll talk about odd medical practices of long ago, including how voodoo and religion played a part in trying to contain the “uncontainable.”

Included in the tour is a walk through the French Quarter to see where it all went down.



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What makes New Orleans Pestilence, Pandemic and Plague Tour a unique experience ?

We’ll go into the history of strange ways the medical field approached various pandemics.

The center of the French Quarter has a lot of history with pandemics and other disease.

Visit various stops across the French Quarter important to historic and recent pandemics and plague.

Tour Description & Additional Info:

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness


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  • This Tour is Provided by Unique NOLA.
  • Tour Timezone & Starts at America/Chicago.
  • Mobile or paper ticket accepted.
  • For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
  • This Tour is Rated 5 Stars based on 20 valid reviews on VIATOR.
  • Minimum 1 Travelers is required to book.
  • Maximum 15 Travelers is accepted for booking.