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French Quarter Historical Sights and Stories Walking Tour

4.9 (2,964 reviews) 2 hours Free cancellation
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French Quarter Historical Sights and Stories Walking Tour

About this activity

This tour of New Orleans' oldest and most vibrant neighborhood has history, culture, architecture, and all the great stories that help you really understand what this city is all about! We keep our group size at 12 or fewer guests to make in a fun, personal experience.

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At a glance

Duration
2 hours
Confirmation
Instant confirmation
Ticket
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group
Up to 12 people
People per booking
1–15
Guide
English
Operated by
Lucky Bean Tours

Ages: Children (0–5 years) · Adults (6–99 years)

What is included

Included

  • Included: Professional guide

Not included

  • Not included: Gratuities
  • Not included: Food and drinks
  • Not included: Hotel pickup and drop-off

Itinerary

  1. French Quarter

    30 min

    Visit the iconic locations of the oldest neighborhood in New Orleans.

  2. French Market

    15 min

    Hear the stories of New Orleans amid the hustle and bustle of the old French Market.

  3. St. Louis Cathedral

    15 min

    A beautiful basilica built in the late 18th Century, the Cathedral has been witness to the tragic and triumphant moments in our history.

  4. Mississippi River

    15 min

    The Mississippi River gave the city life, but we fight it every day. Come see the third largest river in the world!

  5. Royal Street

    30 min

    Shopping, street performers, famous restaurants, and - you guessed it- stories on this famous thoroughfare!

  6. Jackson Square

    15 min

    The square is the heart of New Orleans, and has tells the story of a city that is French and Spanish, American and Caribbean.

Meeting point and pickup

Everyone meets at the meeting point.

Meeting point

  • Your guide will be waiting at the jazz fountain at the intersection of Decatur and Dumaine Streets. The fountain does not have an actual address, but it is right next door to Evans Creole Candy Factory at 848 Decatur.

End point

  • Your tour ends in Jackson Square, the heart of the French Quarter

Using your ticket

  • Confirmation will be received at time of booking
  • A moderate amount of walking is involved
  • Wheelchair accessible, although the sidewalks are quite uneven
  • Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
  • It is recommended that guests bring water, especially in the warmer months
  • Comfortable walking shoes are a must

Cancellation

Free cancellation

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

If you cancel You get back
At least one day before 100%
Less than a day before 0%
  • The operator may cancel if the weather does not allow it; you then get another date or your money back.

Good to know

  • Wheelchair accessible

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

  • Service animals allowed

  • Public transportation options are available nearby

  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible

  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

  • Wheelchair accessible, although the sidewalks are quite uneven

  • Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately

  • It is recommended that guests bring water, especially in the warmer months

  • Comfortable walking shoes are a must

Traveller ratings

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French Quarter Historical Sights and Stories Walking Tour

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