New Orleans Private Garden District Walking Tour
Explore the Garden District of New Orleans on a Private Tour with Guide
LA
people
1 participant
hours
- • Explore the Garden District of New Orleans
- • A Fascinating 2-Hour Walking Tour
- • Discover Unique Burial Traditions
Why We Love This Unique Experience
Embark on a captivating Private Garden District Walking Tour through the historic streets of New Orleans, Louisiana.
This immersive experience invites you to discover the rich culture and fascinating history of the Garden District, known for its stunning mansions, lush gardens, and unique burial traditions. Your adventure begins in the Garden District, where your knowledgeable guide will paint a vivid picture of the city's past, setting the scene for the birth of this iconic neighborhood. As you stroll towards Lafayette Cemetery, one of New Orleans' famed above-ground "cities of the dead," you'll delve into the area's distinctive burial customs. The tour continues through the enchanting oak-lined streets, offering insights into the grand historic mansions and the influential figures who shaped the district's legacy.
Uncover the secrets and stories hidden within the Garden District during this 2-hour private tour that provides the perfect opportunity to explore at your own pace. Immerse yourself in the beauty of the neighborhood's flora and architecture, making this experience an ideal gift for history enthusiasts, culture lovers, and anyone eager to delve into the soul of New Orleans.
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Experience Overview:
Private Garden District Walking TourWe bring you authentic, unscripted experiences of our vibrant culture. Excursions are just for you and the people you are traveling with. A private tour allows for flexibility and customization.
Meeting Point
Gracious Bakery
2854 St Charles Ave, New Orleans, LA 70115, USA
There is no set end locations. If you prefer we can end at a Magazine Street cafe.
What's included:
- Guided private tour.
What to expect:
Duration: 2 hours
Garden District
New Orleans, Louisiana
We meet in the Garden District, where your guide will begin by giving you a brief history of the city, leading up to the birth of this iconic neighborhood. We then head towards Lafayette Cemetery, one of New Orleans’ above ground “cities of the dead” where we will discuss some of our unique burial traditions from outside the gates. We continue walking through the oak-lined streets, taking in the grandeur of the many historic mansions and sharing the stories of the people who built these stately homes, while also discussing the political landscape that gave birth to the area. Named for its lush gardens, we'll point out some of the vast array of flora we pass, and look for what is in bloom while we explore the neighborhood.
2 hours
Details & Important Info
Additional Experience Details & Important Information
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellations & Refunds
Reservation Changes, Cancellations & Refunds
All ticket sales are final and not refundable. Reservations cannot be changed, rescheduled or refunded once confirmed. 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
Soul of Nola
Product SKU: US-3971-0001
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New Orleans Garden District Private Walking Tour
LA
people
1 participant
hours
- • Explore the Garden District of New Orleans
- • A Fascinating 2-Hour Walking Tour
- • Discover Unique Burial Traditions
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