New Orleans Garden District Historical Walking Tour
Discover New Orleans' Garden District on a Historic Walking Tour with a Local Historian

LA
people
2 participants
hours
- • Explore New Orleans' Charming Garden District with a Local Historian
- • Enjoy a Relaxed 2-Hour Walking Tour of the Historic Neighborhood
- • Experience the Most Personalized Garden District Tour in New Orleans
Why We Love This Unique Experience
Step into a world of elegance and charm with a captivating Garden District Tour in New Orleans. This enchanting experience immerses you in one of the city’s most picturesque neighborhoods, where stunning mansions and lush gardens tell stories of the past. Perfect for history enthusiasts or those simply looking to enjoy the unique beauty of New Orleans, this tour provides the ideal backdrop for unforgettable memories.
During the tour, join a knowledgeable local historian who unravels the rich history behind the Garden District’s iconic architecture. Strolling along the inviting streets lined with majestic oaks and vibrant magnolias creates an intimate atmosphere, ensuring every guest feels engaged and inspired. With a focus on small group sizes, the experience encourages meaningful conversations, allowing participants to delve deeply into the intriguing stories that shaped this remarkable community. Highlights include visits to architecturally significant homes and a glimpse at the iconic Lafayette Cemetery, known for its distinctive above-ground burial practices.
This Garden District Tour not only promises an enriching adventure through New Orleans' history and architecture but also makes for a fantastic gift for loved ones. Whether it's for a birthday, anniversary, or simply to share the spirit of New Orleans, this experience offers a unique blend of education, relaxation, and local culture that will be cherished for years to come.
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Experience Overview:
Garden District TourWhat sets this Garden District tour apart is the expertise of a local historian guiding you through its leafy streets. Unlike rushed experiences, this tour encourages leisurely walking along the district's shady sidewalks, allowing you to soak in the ambiance and nuances of this charming neighborhood at your own pace. Moreover, the tour emphasizes intimate, small groups, ensuring a personalized and engaging experience. With the historian's insights, you'll gain a deep appreciation for the district's rich history, architectural gems, and the stories that make the Garden District a truly distinctive destination in New Orleans.
Meeting Point
2801 Magazine St
2801 Magazine St, New Orleans, LA 70115, USA
Starbuck's Coffee Shop
What's included:
- Driver/guide
What to expect:
Duration: 2 hours
Garden District
New Orleans, Louisiana
Visit the American Sector to see the unique architecture and history of this historic Uptown neighborhood. You will walk along shady oaks and magnolias as you learn the architecture and history of the people who shaped this area of New Orleans.
2 hours
Lafayette Cemetery No.1
1416-1498 Washington Avenue, New Orleans, 70130, Louisiana
Visit the gates of the Lafayette above-ground cemetery as you learn about our unique burial customs.
5 minutes
Details & Important Info
Additional Experience Details & Important Information
Wheelchair accessible
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
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.
Organized by
Strange True Tours
Product SKU: US-9523-0003
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New Orleans Garden District Historical Walking Tour
LA
people
2 participants
hours
- • Explore New Orleans' Charming Garden District with a Local Historian
- • Enjoy a Relaxed 2-Hour Walking Tour of the Historic Neighborhood
- • Experience the Most Personalized Garden District Tour in New Orleans
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