New Orleans French Quarter Landmark Walking Tour
Explore the Historic French Quarter on this 2-Hour Guided Walking Tour in New Orleans
LA
people
1 participant
hours
- • Explore New Orleans' French Quarter on a 2-Hour Walking Tour
- • Duration: 2 Hours
- • Discover the Intriguing Evolution of Congo Square
Why We Love This Unique Experience
Discover the rich history and iconic landmarks of the French Quarter on an engaging 2-hour walking tour. Beginning at the charming Chartres House restaurant, located at the corner of Toulouse and Chartres streets, you will delve into the captivating tales that have shaped one of New Orleans' most historic neighborhoods.During this immersive experience, you will have the opportunity to explore notable sites such as the St. Louis Cathedral, where you can learn about the Catholic influence in New Orleans. Walk along Royal Street, known for its upscale shops and galleries, and gain insight into the vibrant history and current scene of Bourbon Street. Dive into the fascinating pre-colonial origins and evolution of Congo Square, a significant cultural site in the city.Led by a professional historian tour guide, this educational journey through the French Quarter offers a unique perspective on the city's past and present. Perfect for history enthusiasts or those looking to discover the hidden gems of New Orleans, this walking tour makes for an unforgettable experience that also serves as a wonderful gift for friends or family.
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Experience Overview:
French Quarter History And Landmark Waking TourSpend some time learning about the fascinating history of one of New Orleans' oldest neighborhoods with this 2-hour French Quarter and Landmark walking tour.
Meeting Point
540 Chartres St
540 Chartres St, New Orleans, LA 70130, USA
Please meet the guide outside of Chartres House restaurant, at the corner of Toulouse and Chartres streets in the French Quarter.
What's included:
- Professional Historian Tour Guide
Not included:
- Food and drinks
What to expect:
Duration: 2 hours
St. Louis Cathedral
615 Pere Antoine Aly, , New Orleans, 70116-3291, Louisiana
Learn about Catholic influence in New Orleans.
Pass by without stopping
Royal Street
Royal Street, , New Orleans, 70130, Louisiana
See the upscale shops and galleries on Royal Street.
Pass by without stopping
Bourbon Street
, , New Orleans, 70130, Louisiana
Learn about history of Bourbon Street and current Bourbon Street scene.
Pass by without stopping
Congo Square
701 N Rampart St, Entrance at the Corner of N. Rampart and Saint Peter Streets, New Orleans, 70116-3085, Louisiana
Discuss the pre-colonial origins of Congo Square and it's evolution in place, space, and influence across empire and time.
20 minutes
Details & Important Info
Additional Experience Details & Important Information
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellations & Refunds
Reservation Changes, Cancellations & Refunds
Changes to reservations for tickets can be made until 3 days prior to the date scheduled. Reservations may be re-scheduled by the operator of the activity due to reasons such as weather, minimum participation requirements, mechanical issues or other interruptions beyond their control.
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Livery Tours
Product SKU: US-16965-0003
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What People Are Saying
Customers rave about their tour experiences, highlighting the outstanding knowledge, friendliness, and adaptability of the guides. Renowned for their engaging storytelling, guides like Mike, Randy, and Tara provide personalized, informative tours that delve deep into New Orleans' rich history and culture, making even crowded locations like the St. Louis Cemetery enjoyable. Visitors appreciate the intimate group sizes, often leading to private or semi-private experiences that ensure no question goes unanswered. This blend of humor, flexibility, and expertise not only captures the essence of New Orleans but also leaves customers eager to recommend these tours to others. For anyone looking to immerse themselves in the vibrant history of New Orleans, this tour promises an unforgettable adventure!
Experience Highlights
Knowledgeable Guides... Engaging Experience... Fun and Informative... Great for History Buffs... Personal Touch... Small Group Size... Memorable Insights... Highly Recommended... Excellent Overview... Unique Local Stories... Friendly Atmosphere... Great for Families... Interesting History... Well Worth It...
French Quarter Landmark Walking Tour
LA
people
1 participant
hours
- • Explore New Orleans' French Quarter on a 2-Hour Walking Tour
- • Duration: 2 Hours
- • Discover the Intriguing Evolution of Congo Square
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