French Quarter Tour with Local Guide and Creole Stories
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French Quarter
About
Discover the essence of New Orleans with a walking tour of the French Quarter, guided by a certified, multilingual local expert. Immerse yourself in a fusion of European, African and Caribbean influences as you listen to captivating Creole stories, visit hidden courtyards and meet characters and legends that have scarred the soul of the city.
Highlights
1 hour and 30 minutes
Offered in English & 3 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
1 hour and 30 minutes
Offered in English & 3 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Personalized narration in English, Spanish, French or Italian
Guided walking tour with certified local guide
Local tips for further exploring the city
Creole drink (choice of Creole drink available when booking)
Souvenirs (option available when booking)
Transportation to/from the meeting point
Meeting Points
Departure
Pirate's Alley Cafe
We are opposite the Café Pirate Alley, right on the corner of St. Louis Cathedral.
Return
Important Information
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Wheelchair accessible
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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
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All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
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Not recommended for pregnant travelers
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Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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Itinerary
1
Pirate's Alley Cafe
We gather in front of the iconic Pirate’s Alley Cafe, a narrow alley filled with legends of smugglers, writers and artists who have made their mark in New Orleans. Here begins our immersion in the Creole soul of the city.
5 minutes
2
Jackson Square
Historic heart of the Vieux Carré, surrounded by St. Louis Cathedral, the Cabildo and the Presbytère. Discover how this place was the scene of celebrations, rebellions and key moments in Louisiana history.
15 minutes
3
Muriel's Jackson Square
An elegant restaurant with colonial past and a famous ghost guest. Learn about its history, from its beginnings as a manor house to its current role in Creole gastronomy.
5 minutes
4
Old Ursuline Convent Museum
One of the oldest buildings in the city and the Mississippi Basin. Here you will discover how Ursulines influenced the education, religion and social life of the French and Spanish colony.
5 minutes
5
Lalaurie Mansion
The most famous (and controversial) mansion in New Orleans. Her stories of horror and mystery have made her a legend. You will learn the true story behind Madame Delphine LaLaurie and how it has been interpreted in popular culture.
10 minutes
6
Royal Street
Walk along one of the most elegant streets in the neighborhood, known for its French and Spanish colonial architecture, art galleries and antique shops.
7
Lafitte's Blacksmith Shop Bar
One of the oldest bars in America, with ties to Jean Lafitte, the privateer who defied empires and forged alliances with New Orleans.
5 minutes
8
Bourbon Street
Tour of the city’s liveliest and most renowned street, where music, party and history mix at every corner.
9
Bourbon Orleans Hotel
Elegant hotel with a historic past that includes a convent and an orphanage, and preserves histories of the colonial era and the Civil War.
5 minutes
10
St. Anthony's Garden
A peaceful space behind St. Louis Cathedral, which holds stories of mourning, conspiracies and secret encounters.
French Quarter Tour with Local Guide and Creole Stories
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French Quarter
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About
Discover the essence of New Orleans with a walking tour of the French Quarter, guided by a certified, multilingual local expert. Immerse yourself in a fusion of European, African and Caribbean influences as you listen to captivating Creole stories, visit hidden courtyards and meet characters and legends that have scarred the soul of the city.
Highlights
1 hour and 30 minutes
Offered in English & 3 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
1 hour and 30 minutes
Offered in English & 3 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Personalized narration in English, Spanish, French or Italian
Guided walking tour with certified local guide
Local tips for further exploring the city
Creole drink (choice of Creole drink available when booking)
Souvenirs (option available when booking)
Transportation to/from the meeting point
Meeting Points
Departure
Pirate's Alley Cafe
We are opposite the Café Pirate Alley, right on the corner of St. Louis Cathedral.