From US$200 per person
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5.0 / 5 from 4 reviews on Viator
- Group size
- Up to 15
- Languages
- English, Spanish
- Rating on Viator
- 5.0 / 5 · 4 reviews
About this tour
We will be touring all around the Historic French Quarter and 2 historic surrounding neighborhoods of the Marigny and Treme.
We will talk about the rich cultures, people and traditions of these neighborhoods that date back to the 1700's. From our beginnings as a Native American trading post to a raughty French penal colony to the rich African culture of music and Mardi Gras revelry, we will cover it all!
300 years of Creole history from a 6th generation New Orleanian!
We start at the Mississippi river and take our time strolling through the French Quarter and chronologically move from the Quarter to the Treme and Marigny.
Stops such as Jackson square, Congo square, St. Augustine Church and Frenchmen street and on to the French Market.
Mid tour we will grab a bite to eat at a local restaurant and continue on to the most historically significant stops in the French quarter and surrounding neighborhoods.
Accessibility, as stated by the supplier
- Wheelchair accessible
- Stroller accessible
Meeting point: We meet all travelers at the Mississippi River near the statue of The immigrant. A pinpoint link location will be sent to travelers before the tour.
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Itinerary
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- 1
We will hit the historical hotspots in the French quarter and surrounding neighborhoods(20 min)
- 2
We will tour the park and talk about the Treme the first integrated neighborhood in the country and the prominent free people of color that have shaped and help create the diverse and deep musical roots and African roots of New Orleans.(45 min)
- 3
Tomb of the unknown slave(20 min)
- 4
Starting and ending at the Mississippi river this is the major waterway that brought explorers, natives and immigrants to this swampy land and actually built the land starting 10,000 years ago!(30 min)
- 5
Live music and local bars galore(30 min)
- 6
Where my great great great grandpa got his first job! Where Native Then French and Spanish and so many layers of immigrants merchants sold their fares for many centuries.(45 min)
Know before you go
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Included
- Private Guided Tour
Not included
- Alcoholic Beverages
- Snacks
- Bike rentals (optional)
Cancellation
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Location & contact
- Area
- New Orleans, Louisiana
- Meeting point
- We meet all travelers at the Mississippi River near the statue of The immigrant. A pinpoint link location will be sent to travelers before the tour
- Contact
- The tour operator’s own details aren’t published. Questions about access or your booking go through Viator, which handles the booking and passes your request to the operator.
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