New Orleans French Quarter Private Carriage Tour

Recently awarded the 2018 Louisiana Attraction of the Year Award, this trip offers a 1-hour private carriage which is perfect for couples or small families who are looking to experience the French Quarter in the most authentic way. Ride through the historic neighborhoods of New Orleans and discover the amazing history, culture, and architecture of the French Quarter with your local, professional, and licensed guide who will be guiding you through one of the most vibrant neighborhoods in America with the help of his trusted carriage mule. Learn the basics of New Orleans history and discover fascinating anecdotes about the people and places that have contributed to making the city truly unique and unforgettable. This is limited to 4 people.

Meeting Point

700 Decatur St

700 Decatur St, New Orleans, LA 70116, USA

Meet at the Red Umbrella in front of Jackson Square.

What's included:

• 1-Hour Carriage Ride through French Quarter
• Fully Narrated Historic Tour of French Quarter and surrounding areas
• Private Carriage (Seats up to 4)
• Professional Licensed Tour Guide

Not included:

• Gratuities are not included but are recommended.
• Snacks and beverages are not included but are allowed.
• Alcoholic drinks are not included but can be purchased nearby.

What to expect:

Duration: 1 hour

French Quarter

New Orleans, Louisiana

The Carriage is boarded at the carriage stand located at 700 St. Louis Street, across the street from the Omni Royal Orleans Hotel and the world-famous restaurants, Brennan's & Antoine's.
Once your private carriage arrives, hop aboard and ask your carriage driver to take a picture of your group. The carriage tour will be 1-hour in duration, traveling through the French Quarter. The guides are top-rated, local, professional, and licensed through the City of New Orleans. There are no set routes or scripts. Cherish the uniqueness of the tour guide's tours and personalities and encourage them to let their passion shine through their curated tour information. With that being said, the Tours provide passengers the opportunity to customize the carriage tour information to suit the needs. If you have a special tour request, make sure the carriage driver knows right away.

45 minutes

Faubourg Marigny

, , New Orleans, Louisiana

You'll also travel through this charming historic New Orleans neighborhood, dating back to the early 1800s.

15 minutes

Jackson Square

751 Decatur St, , New Orleans, 70181, Louisiana

Your private mule-drawn carriage will roll past iconic New Orleans landmarks and locations, such as the Louisiana Supreme Court Building, the Napoleon House, and Jackson Square.

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St. Louis Cathedral

615 Pere Antoine Aly, , New Orleans, 70116-3291, Louisiana

See the Saint Louis Cathedral, the oldest continuously active cathedral in the U.S.

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French Market

518 Saint Peter Street, New Orleans, 70116-3406, Louisiana

The French Market is a historic marketplace along the Mississippi River.

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Bourbon Street

, , New Orleans, 70130, Louisiana

Travel along Bourbon Street, the French Quarter's liveliest and wildest thoroughfare, where the rhythmic sounds of jazz, country western, Dixieland and sultry blues permeate the air.

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Royal Street

Royal Street, , New Orleans, 70130, Louisiana

See Royal Street, full of unusual shops and one of the city's most historic streets.

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