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LGBTQ Small Group History Tour of the French Quarter
(7) Reviews
New Orleans
About
The history of the French Quarter is more LGBTQ than people know! It's also a very emotional one with many ups and downs. Because of this we limit the tour to just 9 guests so that you can comfortably get to know your guide and ask questions! The LGBT Queer History walking tour delves deep into the complicated past of gay New Orleans. You learn about the struggles faced by gay community members over the decades, such as brutal beatings, disowned sons and daughters, and the Upstairs Lounge fire that tragically killed over 30 people. But with each struggle, you hear about hope. From gay Mardi Gras krewes to supportive clergy members to the creation of gay rights political groups, New Orleans ...
Highlights
2 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
2 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Licensed Guide
Air-conditioned vehicle
Guide gratuities
Meeting Points
Departure
Le CaBARet
The restaurant is located on N. Rampart between St. Philip and Ursuline. Look for your guide wearing a bright blue polo shirt.
Return
Jackson Square
This tour could end in various places based on weather, crowd logistics, or even guest interests but more often than not ends in Jackson Square.
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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Service animals allowed
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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 travelers with spinal injuries
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.
Become our Lokal Curator
Are you ready to turn your hobbies into a business?
Our guide will greet you and take you for a walk through the French Quarter discussing its LGBTQ history and what few people know! See and learn everything from the oldest gay bar to the origins of Mardi Gras New Orleans' style!
1 hour and 55 minutes
2
Cafe Lafitte in Exile
Guests will learn about the history of this iconic bar.
5 minutes
LGBTQ Small Group History Tour of the French Quarter
(7) Reviews
New Orleans
About
The history of the French Quarter is more LGBTQ than people know! It's also a very emotional one with many ups and downs. Because of this we limit the tour to just 9 guests so that you can comfortably get to know your guide and ask questions! The LGBT Queer History walking tour delves deep into the complicated past of gay New Orleans. You learn about the struggles faced by gay community members over the decades, such as brutal beatings, disowned sons and daughters, and the Upstairs Lounge fire that tragically killed over 30 people. But with each struggle, you hear about hope. From gay Mardi Gras krewes to supportive clergy members to the creation of gay rights political groups, New Orleans ...
Highlights
2 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
2 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Licensed Guide
Air-conditioned vehicle
Guide gratuities
Meeting Points
Departure
Le CaBARet
The restaurant is located on N. Rampart between St. Philip and Ursuline. Look for your guide wearing a bright blue polo shirt.
Return
Jackson Square
This tour could end in various places based on weather, crowd logistics, or even guest interests but more often than not ends in Jackson Square.
