New Orleans Garden District Walking Tour
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$25
New Orleans
LA
1-10
people
price for
1 participant
1 hour
30 minutes
  • • Explore Historic Mansions in New Orleans' Garden District
  • • Enjoy A 1.5 Hour Walking Tour with Expert Guide
  • • Uncover Secrets in New Orleans' Most Filmed Cemetery
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Why We Love This Unique Experience

Experience the charm and beauty of New Orleans with a captivating Garden District Tour. This delightful walking tour takes participants through the lush, magnolia-lined streets of one of the city’s most iconic neighborhoods. Discover the unique blend of history, elegance, and intrigue that defines the Garden District while soaking in the stunning architecture and vibrant culture that this area has to offer. It's the perfect way to immerse in the enchanting spirit of New Orleans.

The tour includes a stroll through famous historic homes and landscaped gardens, revealing behind-the-scenes stories that bring the past to life. A knowledgeable guide shares fascinating tales of legends, tragedies, and the rich history associated with the area, along with snippets about movie stars and celebrity chefs who have graced this remarkable district. A highlight of the experience is a visit to Lafayette Cemetery No. 1, where tales of the city's intriguing past are woven amongst the haunting beauty of one of New Orleans’ oldest cemeteries.

Looking for a unique gift that promises an unforgettable adventure? The Garden District Tour is an excellent option for anyone who appreciates history, architecture, and the arts. Whether for a birthday, anniversary, or just a thoughtful surprise, this experience is sure to delight and inspire, making it a memorable treasure for anyone fortunate enough to partake.

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Experience Overview:

Garden District Tour

Tours by Foot on our Garden District Tour as we stroll the leafy, magnolia-shaded streets of the Garden District and a city of the dead, Lafayette Cemetery #1. This walking tour is not just mansions and manicured gardens, but stories of legends, tragedy, epidemics, lost causes, movie stars, celebrity chefs, and haunted spirits.

Meeting Point

2727 Prytania St

2727 Prytania St, New Orleans, LA 70130, USA

Your guide will meet you outside of the rink at 2727 Prytania Street in the Garden District.

What's included:

  • Behind the Scene Stories of Historic Mansions
  • An inclusive walking tour offered by an expert guide
  • Guide

Not included:

  • Transfers
  • Gratuitites

What to expect:

Duration: 1 hour, 30 minutes

Lafayette Cemetery No.1

1416-1498 Washington Avenue, New Orleans, 70130, Louisiana

This Cemetery will be discussed at the gates, as it is currently closed. The most filmed cemetery in the city there is quite a bit to discuss.

15 minutes

Built in 1884, the Rink, was once the largest roller skating rink in the world.

5 minutes

Women's Guild of the New Orleans Opera

2504 Prytania St # 70130, New Orleans, 70130-5902, Louisiana

We will discuss the architectural concepts of this transitional home as well as filming that occurred here.

5 minutes

Louise S. McGehee School

2343 Prytania St, New Orleans, LA 70130, USA

This Second Empire home is one of the buildings included in this historic school's property.

5 minutes

Garden District

New Orleans, Louisiana

We will stop at over 10 homes discussing the architecture and historical elements of one of the United States most memorable neighborhoods.

30 minutes

Brevard-Clapp House

1239 1st St, , New Orleans, 70130-5708, Louisiana

The location of Anne Rice's "Witching Hour" novels, we will discuss this authors prolific career and how she has added to the mystique of New Orleans.

10 minutes

Commander's Palace

1403 Washington Ave, New Orleans, LA 70130, USA

At this famous Brennan's restaurant we will talk about the development of Creole and Cajuns cuisine in Louisiana thanks to famous chefs like Paul Prudhomme and Emeril Lagasse. We will give information to win the best time to visit and make reservations is.

10 minutes

Details & Important Info

Additional Experience Details & Important Information

Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Public transportation options are available nearby
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
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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Tours by Foot New Orleans

Product SKU: US-19420-0004

New Orleans Garden District Walking Tour

New Orleans
LA
1-10
people
price for
1 participant
1 hour
30 minutes
  • • Explore Historic Mansions in New Orleans' Garden District
  • • Enjoy A 1.5 Hour Walking Tour with Expert Guide
  • • Uncover Secrets in New Orleans' Most Filmed Cemetery
or

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