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New Orleans Garden District Architecture Tour
5,0
(414 recenzii)
2 ore
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din 5
414 recenzii
Despre activitate
Discover the history of New Orleans through its architecture! On this 2-hour Garden District tour, you'll learn about 19th century New Orleans while admiring the exquisite mansions. Enjoy a leisurely stroll with a passionate, professional guide to explore the many building styles prevalent in this neighborhood, ranging from Greek Revival, Italianate, and Victorian. Hear the stories of the 19th century architects and families who made their mark on this historic area, and see the homes of former and current celebrities.
Also included in this tour is a short stop into Lafayette Cemetery where visitors learn about the fascinating local above-ground burial customs. Starting with a brief introduction to the history of New Orleans Cemeteries, visitors will be treated to a discussion of the various styles and types of tombs seen in this cemetery. Your group will be no more than 14 people allowing for a more intimate, personal experience.
Private and Luxury
Architecture Tours
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Walking Tours
Small Group
Excellent Quality
Carnival
Best Conversion
Pe scurt
- Durată
- 2 ore
- Confirmare
- Confirmare imediată
- Bilet
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Grup
- Cel mult 14 persoane
- Persoane pe rezervare
- 1–15
- Ghid
- engleză
- Organizator
- NOLA Tours
Vârste: Adulți (1–99 ani)
Ce include
Inclus
- Inclus: Licensed, Insured, Local Guide - with extensive knowledge of the area.
Nu este inclus
- Nu este inclus: Transportation to/from attractions
Itinerar
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5 min
A small segment of the tour focuses on the unique burial customs in New Orleans. (Please note that entrance to the cemetery is permitted by the City of New Orleans, and it may be closed when services are being performed.)
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Oprirea 2
3 min Intrarea nu este inclusă
A discussion about Commander's Palace includes the architecture of the building, the history of the owners, and highlights of the culinary experience awaiting guests.
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Oprirea 3
5 min
This house was designed by Samuel Jameson in 1869 and it is an excellent example of New Orleans' iconic Italianate architecture. Learn about this incredible architecture style and how it relates to other styles in the neighborhood.
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Women's Guild of the New Orleans Opera
3 min
This house was built in two different eras and in two different styles! Learn how to tell the difference between these styles at the Women's Opera Guild House!
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Oprirea 5
10 min
Learn the history of this late 19th century building from its start as a single family residence to its transformation to the library of the McGehee School!
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Oprirea 6
5 min
Another incredible house designed by Irish born Samuel Jameson, this is an excellent example of Italianate style in the Garden District.
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Oprirea 7
7 min
Learn about residents' favorite recreational activities at the turn of the century. This simple building housed the largest skating rink in the country at the time it was built - 1884.
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2 ore
Spend two hours admiring the beautiful antebellum mansions and learn the history of the area at the time that the homes were being built. Hear the stories of the people who designed the houses, and the people who lived in them.
Punct de întâlnire și preluare
Toți participanții se întâlnesc la punctul de întâlnire.
Punct de întâlnire
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Centrally located departure location - one block from the St. Charles Streetcar or four blocks from the Magazine Bus.
Meetup spot is right next to a great coffee shop, so be sure to show up a few minutes early for a snack.
Tour departs from outside the main entrance of the Rink. Your guide will be holding a sign that says"New Orleans Architecture Tours".
Punct de final
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Centrally located departure location - one block from the St. Charles Streetcar or four blocks from the Magazine Bus.
Meetup spot is right next to a great coffee shop, so be sure to show up a few minutes early for a snack.
Tour departs from outside the main entrance of the Rink. Your guide will be holding a sign that says"New Orleans Architecture Tours".
Cum folosești biletul
- Comfortable walking shoes are recommended
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For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
| Dacă anulezi | Primești înapoi |
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| Cu cel puțin o zi înainte | 100% |
| Cu mai puțin de o zi înainte | 0% |
- Organizatorul poate anula dacă vremea nu permite; primești atunci altă dată sau banii înapoi.
Bine de știut
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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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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Subject to favorable weather conditions. If canceled due to poor weather, you will be given the option of an alternative date or full refund.
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Comfortable walking shoes are recommended
Părerea călătorilor
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