New Orleans French Quarter and Garden District-Tour
Explore the French Quarter & Garden District of New Orleans on a 3 Hour Private Tour
Louisiana
people
1 participant
hours
- • Explore New Orleans' Iconic French Quarter and Garden District
- • Enjoy a Guided 3-Hour Tour of New Orleans
- • Discover Unique Burial Traditions in the Crescent City
Why We Love This Unique Experience
Discover the charm of New Orleans with a Private French Quarter & Garden District Tour: Walk and Drive Combo. This unique experience takes you on a journey through the city’s most iconic neighborhoods, starting in the historic French Quarter. Learn about the area's fascinating history, architecture, and the colorful characters that shaped the city.
Next, venture to the Garden District in a comfortable mini van, where you will be immersed in the splendor of historic mansions and lush gardens. Your knowledgeable guide will provide insights into the rich political history that gave rise to this elegant neighborhood. Marvel at the beautiful oak-lined streets and gain a deeper understanding of the unique charm of the Garden District.
As part of this comprehensive tour, you will also visit Lafayette Cemetery #1, a renowned "city of the dead" in New Orleans. Although access inside the cemetery is not included, you will learn about the distinctive burial traditions of the Crescent City from outside its walls. With transportation provided and a mix of walking and driving, this excursion is the perfect way to experience the highlights of the French Quarter and the uptown neighborhoods. Treat yourself or surprise a loved one with this memorable adventure that showcases the best of New Orleans.
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If you're looking for a top-notch, personalized tour experience in New Orleans, look no further than Soul of NOLA led by Cassandra. Customers rave about her extensive knowledge of the city's rich history and culture, as well as her ability to tailor each tour to individual interests—from food to architecture to lesser-known historical snippets. Whether braving the rain during a walking tour or seamlessly accommodating families of all ages, Cassandra is praised for her responsiveness, warmth, and genuine passion for sharing the essence of NOLA. Reviewers highlight that these tours not only provide insightful context to the sights but also leave you with invaluable recommendations for the rest of your stay. With glowing testimonials across the board, booking a tour with Soul of NOLA is a guaranteed game-changer for any visitor!
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Experience Overview:
Private French Quarter & Garden District Tour: Walk And Drive ComboThis is a private tour, feel safe touring safe only with the people you are traveling with. We begin in the French Quarter, the most emblematic New Orleans neighborhood. We'll discuss geography, architecture and the folks that made our fabled city in the swamp. Next we’ll head upriver in a mini van to the Garden District. As we proceed through the oak-lined streets we will take in the grandeur of historic mansions and gardens and discuss the political landscape that gave birth to the Garden District. Lafayette Cemetery #1, one of the iconic New Orleans’ above ground “cities of the dead”. From outside the cemetery walls,(all cemeteries are currently closed) we will discuss the unique burial traditions of the Crescent City. We'll have transportation, but some walking, in areas like the Jackson Square & the cemetery, is ideal. This excursion features the highlights of the French Quarter and uptown neighborhoods.
What's included:
- Guide
What to expect:
Duration: 3 hours
French Quarter
New Orleans, Louisiana
We begin in the French Quarter, the most emblematic New Orleans neighborhood. We'll discuss geography, architecture and the folks that made our fabled city in the swamp.
1 hour, 25 minutes
Garden District
New Orleans, Louisiana
Next we’ll head upriver to the Garden District. As we proceed through the oak-lined streets we will take in the grandeur of historic mansions and gardens and discuss the political landscape that gave birth to the Garden District.
1 hour, 25 minutes
Lafayette Cemetery No.1
1416-1498 Washington Avenue, New Orleans, 70130, Louisiana
Lafayette Cemetery, is one of the iconic “cities of the dead”, right in the Garden District. From outside the walls (all cemeteries are currently closed) we will discuss the unique burial traditions of the Crescent City.
10 minutes • Admission Ticket Not Included
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
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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Soul of Nola
Product SKU: US-3971-0003
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New Orleans Historic Private Tour Experience
Louisiana
people
1 participant
hours
- • Explore New Orleans' Iconic French Quarter and Garden District
- • Enjoy a Guided 3-Hour Tour of New Orleans
- • Discover Unique Burial Traditions in the Crescent City
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