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Soul of New Orleans City Tour: Enslavement to Modern Day Culture
(458) Reviews
Central Business District
Important Information
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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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Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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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Discover the Soul of New Orleans: Black History That Can’t Be Erased. Walk through the untold story of New Orleans from Indigenous Bulbancha to the Haitian Revolution, from the Mississippi River slave markets to the rhythms of Congo Square. Discover how Black resilience shaped the music, food, spirit, and soul of this city. You'll explore historic sites like Treme, Jackson Square, and the Lower 9th Ward, witnessing the triumphs and struggles that built the real New Orleans. Learn how young heroes like Ruby Bridges and Leona Tate carried the torch of Civil Rights, and how Hurricane Katrina exposed deep-rooted injustices still felt today. This tour honors the culture, courage, and survival tha...
Highlights
2 hours and 45 minutes
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
2 hours and 45 minutes
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Studio Be art gallery visit
Congo Square-Visit the Birthplace of jazz culture.
All Fees and Taxes
Air-conditioned vehicle
Hurricane Katrina Landmark
Restroom Break and gift shop
Civil Rights history-including Plessy vs. Ferguson and visit the first desegrated school in America
Treme Neighborhood-The oldest Black neighborhood in the United States
Meeting Points
Departure
Adventures in New Orleans
The meeting point is 414 Canal St., New Orleans, LA 70130 in between the intersection of Tchoupitoulas Street and Canal st meeting 30 minutes prior to the tour to Check in
Return
Soul of New Orleans City Tour: Enslavement to Modern Day Culture
(458) Reviews
Central Business District
About
Discover the Soul of New Orleans: Black History That Can’t Be Erased. Walk through the untold story of New Orleans from Indigenous Bulbancha to the Haitian Revolution, from the Mississippi River slave markets to the rhythms of Congo Square. Discover how Black resilience shaped the music, food, spirit, and soul of this city. You'll explore historic sites like Treme, Jackson Square, and the Lower 9th Ward, witnessing the triumphs and struggles that built the real New Orleans. Learn how young heroes like Ruby Bridges and Leona Tate carried the torch of Civil Rights, and how Hurricane Katrina exposed deep-rooted injustices still felt today. This tour honors the culture, courage, and survival tha...
Highlights
2 hours and 45 minutes
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
2 hours and 45 minutes
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Studio Be art gallery visit
Congo Square-Visit the Birthplace of jazz culture.
All Fees and Taxes
Air-conditioned vehicle
Hurricane Katrina Landmark
Restroom Break and gift shop
Civil Rights history-including Plessy vs. Ferguson and visit the first desegrated school in America
Treme Neighborhood-The oldest Black neighborhood in the United States
Meeting Points
Departure
Adventures in New Orleans
The meeting point is 414 Canal St., New Orleans, LA 70130 in between the intersection of Tchoupitoulas Street and Canal st meeting 30 minutes prior to the tour to Check in
Return
Itinerary
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Treme
Learn about Treme's pivotal role in the civil rights movement and its significance as America's oldest black community.and Birthplace of Jazz
Immerse yourself in the rhythms of Treme as you stroll past live music venues and hear stories about jazz legends.
5 minutes
2
Congo Square
Learn about the diverse cultural influences that converged here, from African rhythms to Creole traditions.
Hear stories of the enslaved individuals who gathered in this space to share their music, dance, and culture.
5 minutes
3
Studio Be
You have the opportunity to observe some New Orleans most beautiful mural
5 minutes
4
Lower Ninth Ward District
See the aftermath of neighborhood was devastated during hurricane Katrina.
5
French Quarter
Experience one of the most iconic historic districts in the country, known for its vibrant architecture, rich culture, and deep-rooted history. As you pass through, your guide will break down the real history showing how different cultures came together to shape the New Orleans we know today.
