New Orleans French Quarter History Walking Tour

4.9
(11 reviews)

2 hours (approximately)
Offered in: English

Experience a walking tour of the historic Vieux Carre, the oldest sector of New Orleans, discussing its 300th anniversary, architecture and culture. Explore charming French Quarter streets lined with intriguing architectural features, elegant wrought iron balconies, and some of the oldest structures in the United States. Our knowledgeable guide will explain the city’s alluring culture and three centuries of captivating history.

What's Included

Historical walking tour of the French Quarter
Gratuitues (15-20% recommended)

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

600 Royal St, corner of Royal St and Toulouse

End point

Itinerary

Duration: 2 hours (approximately)
  • 1

    The tour begins at the St. Louis Cathedral steps at Jackson Square, a major landmark in the French Quarter and the oldest continuously active cathedral in the U.S.

    10 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 2

    Experience a memorable, 2 hour walking tour in one of the oldest communities in the United States: the historic Vieux Carre, better knows as the French Quarter, in New Orleans. Today, the French Quarter offers an exciting vision of the historic greatness of New Orleans with its narrow streets, French and Spanish architecture, and the oldest cathedral and apartment buildings in America. Courtyards, patios, intriguing alleys, artists, and musicians on every corner, outdoor markets, and a wide array of internationally famous restaurants make the French Quarter the heart of New Orleans.

    2 hours Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Supplied by Destination Kitchen

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Cultural Tours
Historical Tours
Walking Tours
City Tours
Likely to Sell Out
Small Group
Carnival
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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