New Orleans French Quarter History Walking Tour
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.
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French Quarter Walking Tour
What's included in New Orleans French Quarter History Walking Tour
(Subject to Option Inclusions)Itinerary
The tour begins at the St. Louis Cathedral steps at Jackson Square, a major landmark in the French Quarter and the oldest continuously active cathedral in the U.S.
French Quarter
Experience a memorable, 2 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. 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, and musicians on every corner, outdoor markets, and a wide array of internationally famous restaurants make the French Quarter the heart of New Orleans.
Inclusions
- Historical walking tour of the French Quarter
- Gratuitues (15-20% recommended)
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- This is a walking tour with no vehicular transportation involved.
- Comfortable Walking Shoes and dress for the weather is recommended.
- A moderate amount of walking is involved (walking on some uneven surfaces).
Meet
Pickup and Dropoff
You will make your own way to the meeting points
Meeting Points
- 600 Royal St, corner of Royal St and Toulouse
