Combine the ultimate tour of New Orleans with a morning walking tour of the French Quarter followed by an afternoon driving tour of areas outside the city center. This 6-7 hour, private guided tour will walk you through 1.5 miles of the best-known landmarks of the famous French Quarter, then explore surrounding areas by car to give you a comprehensive overview of the people, places, and history that define the city today. Stop for an optional lunch between the three-hour segments at a favorite local restaurant.
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Under the Tableau Restaurant sign at the intersection of St. Peter and Chartres streets.
We start the tour on a walking segment in the French Quarter
We begin with a basic history of the city here, describing the factors that brought about the city's founding.
We stop for those who wish to go inside the cathedral,
We visit the Cabildo and explain the reasons for the Louisiana Purchase that took place inside the building.
After the French Quarter segment, we leave to drive throughout the city and visit the park, where the process of granulating sugar was invented.
As the first suburb of the city, we describe the development of t his area and the major role it played in the Placage system of matchmaking and slavery.
We visit both Tulane and Loyola Universities and outline the 8 universities in town and their contributions to the development of New Orleans.
After a tour of St. Charles Avenue, we visit the Garden District before ending in the Central Business DIstrict.
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