French Quarter History Tour with Cafe Du Monde

4.7
(112 reviews)

1 hour 30 minutes (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. If option chosen, end your tour with Sugar Dusted Beignets and Cafe au Lait at the world-famous Cafe Du Monde.

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

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

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.

    Admission ticket free
  • 3
    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
  • 4

    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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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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