French Quarter History Tour with Cafe Du Monde

4.7
(124 reviews)
New Orleans, USA

1 hour 30 minutes (approximately)
Offered in: English

Culture, stories and history!
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.
Intriguing architectural features, elegant wrought iron balconies, galleries 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.
If option chosen, end your tour with Sugar Dusted Beignets and Cafe au Lait at the world-famous Cafe Du Monde.
Cafe du Monde is at your leisure.
Times vary at each location.

What's Included

Walking tour of the French Quarter
Cafe du Monde voucher for beignets & coffee (if option chosen), to be redeemed at guests’ leisure
Gratuities (15-20% recommended)
Alcoholic drinks (available to purchase)
Hotel pickup and drop-off (can be arranged for an additional charge)

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point
Roux Royale

600 Royale St (Corner of Royal Street and Toulouse) Your guide will arrive 5 minutes before the tour to check you in and, he/ she will be wearing a name tag and displaying a tour guide license

End point

Your guide will end at the world famous Cafe du Monde. You may enjoy your beignets ( donuts ) and cafe au lait at your leisure.

Itinerary

Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes (approximately)
  • 1
    French Quarter

    Experience a memorable, 1.5-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. Full experience approximately 2 hours

    Admission ticket free
  • 2
    St. Louis Cathedral

    The tour begins at the St. Louis Cathedral steps at Jackson Square.

    10 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 3
    French Market

    The French Market is made up of various sheds. Each represent something different and host a variety of vendors, restaurants and shops.

    15 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 4
    Jackson Square

    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, musicians on every corner, outdoor markets, and a wide array of internationally famous restaurants make the French Quarter the heart of New Orleans!

    Admission ticket free
  • Washington Artillery Park (Pass by)

    The name is now, Oscar Dunn park. It is a grand view of the Mississippi River , overlooks Jackson Square and a high point view of the French Quarter

    Admission ticket free
  • (Pass by)

    End with a optional delicious breakfast of beignets and cafe au lait at New Orleans’ own Cafe Du Monde.

    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
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Tags

Private and Luxury
Historical Tours
Walking Tours
City Tours
Food & Drink
Viator Plus
Excellent Quality
Low Supplier Cancellation Rate
Low Last Minute Supplier Cancellation Rate
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

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

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