Uncover the infectious history of New Orleans on a historic and strange plague tour. Explore the squalid conditions, odd medical practices, and the resilience of the city.
Uncover the infectious history of New Orleans on a historic and strange plague tour. Explore the squalid conditions, odd medical practices, and the resilience of the city.
- New Orleans Pharmacy Museum - Explore the intriguing history of unconventional methods used by the medical field to tackle various pandemics.
- Jackson Square - Discover the rich history of pandemics and other diseases at the heart of the French Quarter.
- French Quarter - Tour significant locations throughout the French Quarter that played a role in both historic and recent pandemics and plagues.
- New Orleans Pharmacy Museum - Explore the intriguing history of unconventional methods used by the medical field to tackle various pandemics.
- Jackson Square - Discover the rich history of pandemics and other diseases at the heart of the French Quarter.
- French Quarter - Tour significant locations throughout the French Quarter that played a role in both historic and recent pandemics and plagues.

- Professional guide
- Professional guide
- Gratuities
- Gratuities
For centuries, New Orleans has been affected by infectious outbreaks, and those intrigued by the city’s peculiar history should explore its connection with disease.
Join a fascinating and historical tour that delves into the unsanitary conditions and widespread diseases New Orleans has faced. Hear uplifting stories of how the city coped with these…
For centuries, New Orleans has been affected by infectious outbreaks, and those intrigued by the city’s peculiar history should explore its connection with disease.
Join a fascinating and historical tour that delves into the unsanitary conditions and widespread diseases New Orleans has faced. Hear uplifting stories of how the city coped with these challenging and unpleasant circumstances.
Discover how epidemics like Yellow Fever and Cholera impacted the population and learn about the city’s remarkable recovery. The tour will also cover unusual medical practices from the past, highlighting the roles of voodoo and religion in attempts to manage the seemingly unmanageable.
The tour includes a stroll through the French Quarter, where these events unfolded.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.