New Orleans Cultural and Historical City Tour
Discover New Orleans History and Culture on a Local Guided Minibus Tour of the French Quarter
Louisiana
people
1 participant
hours
- • Explore New Orleans' Rich History and Culture in a Guided Tour
- • Experience a Comprehensive 3-Hour Tour in an Air-Conditioned Van
- • Visit North America's Oldest Cathedral in the Heart of New Orleans
Why We Love This Unique Experience
Experience the vibrant essence of New Orleans on a captivating Three-Hour City Tour by minibus, perfect for those looking to delve into the rich history, culture, and breathtaking architecture of this iconic city. Unwind in a comfortable, air-conditioned minibus that allows for an intimate and engaging exploration of New Orleans like never before. This tour offers an exciting way to see the city beyond the typical tourist spots, making it ideal for both newcomers and seasoned visitors alike.
Set off on a journey that starts in the renowned French Quarter, where historic architecture and lively atmosphere set the stage for an unforgettable experience. As you glide past beautiful mansions along Esplanade Avenue, a stop at City Park awaits, allowing for a delightful visit to the Morning Call Café for a taste of authentic coffee and beignets, or to admire artwork in the Besthoff Sculpture Garden. The adventure continues with a drive through the Lower 9th Ward, reflecting on the resilience of a community impacted by Hurricane Katrina, before proceeding to the stunning Garden District, featuring grand homes and picturesque streets. Additional highlights include the enchanting Warehouse District, steeped in history, and a brief stop at the famous Metairie Cemetery, known for its unique above-ground tombs that tell the stories of New Orleans' past.
Whether celebrating a special occasion or searching for a unique gift, this delightful city tour serves as a memorable experience suitable for every traveler. Give the gift of exploration and an opportunity to create cherished memories in the soul of New Orleans. Discover the city's magic while sharing a rich and informative journey that everyone will cherish long after the tour has concluded.
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Experience Overview:
Three-hour City Tour Of New Orleans By MinibusGo beyond the typical city tour experience and see New Orleans like a local. Relax in an enclosed air-conditioned minibus and get a great introduction to the history, culture, and architecture of the magnificent city of New Orleans.
What's included:
- Transport by air-conditioned mini coach
- Professional guide
- Hotel pickup and drop-off from selected downtown New Orleans and French Quarter hotels only
- Live commentary on board
What to expect:
Duration: 3 hours
French Quarter
New Orleans, Louisiana
Your tour begins when you pass through the French Quarter and travel past the mansions along Esplanade Avenue on your way to a stop in City Park where you can visit the Morning Call Cafe' for coffee and beignets, or view the Besthoff Sculpture Garden.
30 minutes
Lower 9th Ward
6018 El Dorado St, , New Orleans, 70117, Louisiana
In addition, you will see the Ninth Ward, a neighborhood devastated by Hurricane Katrina.
Pass by without stopping
Garden District
New Orleans, 70130-5968, Louisiana
View the Garden District with it's vast mansions that line pristine boulevards.
Pass by without stopping
Warehouse District
, , New Orleans, Louisiana
Drive through the Warehouse District, Faubourg Treme- one of the oldest African American neighborhoods in the country dating back to the 1700's, pass through the area formerly known as the American Sector, Home of the internationally acclaimed World War II Museum, and the Contemporary Arts Center, which is one of the country's first art institutions.
Pass by without stopping
Lake Lawn Metairie
5100 Pontchartrain Blvd, New Orleans, 70124-1031, Louisiana
The tour also makes a brief stop at the Metairie Cemetery, where you will see the city's distinctive above-ground tombs. You'll get a great introduction to the history, culture and architecture of this magnificient city.
15 minutes • Admission Ticket Included
St. Louis Cathedral
615 Pere Antoine Aly, , New Orleans, 70116-3291, Louisiana
The Saint Louis Cathedral is the oldest Cathedral in North America, founded as a Catholic Parish in 1720 along the Banks of the Mississippi River
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Details & Important Info
Additional Experience Details & Important Information
Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Children must be accompanied by an adult
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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Southern Style Tours and Transportation
Product SKU: US-16319-0001
New Orleans Mini Coach City Tour
Louisiana
people
1 participant
hours
- • Explore New Orleans' Rich History and Culture in a Guided Tour
- • Experience a Comprehensive 3-Hour Tour in an Air-Conditioned Van
- • Visit North America's Oldest Cathedral in the Heart of New Orleans
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