New Orleans Garden District Architectural Walking Tour

Ready to step into a time machine? Spend two hours with us in one of the most impressive and memorable parts of New Orleans, the Garden District. We will learn about the historic city of Lafayette, various architecture styles, and more. Come experience the large gardens and creative interiors and exteriors of the plantation-like houses. We will also visit the historic cemetery and the famous Commander's Palace and Restaurant. Experience a memorable two-hour walking tour just blocks away from the beautifully oak lined St. Charles Avenue in a varied and important community called the Garden District in New Orleans, USA.

Meeting Point

2727 Prytania St suite 16

2727 Prytania St suite 16, New Orleans, LA 70130, USA

Your tour will start off on the steps of the shops at The Rink. Corner of Washington. For those travelling by street car, get off at the Washington Street stop.

What's included:

• Guided tour of the Garden District
• See Commanders Palace Restaurant, past home to Emeril Lagasse & other James Beard Award recipients
• A glimpse of the beautiful City of Lafayette & Lafayette #1 Cemetery
• Visits to famous homes of modern-day celebrities and important people of today and of times gone

What to expect:

Duration: 2 hours

Garden District

New Orleans, Louisiana

Spend two hours with us in one of the most impressive and memorable parts of New Orleans, the Garden District. We will learn about the historic city of Lafayette, various architecture styles, and more. Come experience the large gardens and creative interiors and exteriors of the plantation-like houses. We will also visit the historic cemetery and the famous Commander's Palace and Restaurant.

2 hours

The Rink Shopping Center

2727 Prytania St, New Orleans, LA 70130, USA

This collection of shops is housed in a former ice rink.

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Our Mother of Perpetual Help

2523 Prytania St, New Orleans, LA 70130, USA

Once owned by Anne Rice.

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Women's Guild of the New Orleans Opera

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

Features several styles of architecture.

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Musson-Bell House

1331 Third St, New Orleans, LA 70130, USA

Musson, a cotton broker, was the uncle of French Impressionist Edgar Degas.

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Lafayette Cemetery No.1

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

Referred to as "The City of the Dead."

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Commander's Palace

1403 Washington Ave, New Orleans, LA 70130, USA

This famous New Orleans restaurant is the pride of the Brennan family.

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