History of New Orleans Private Driving & Walking Tour

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About this activity

Authentic Local Experience: Experience New Orleans through the eyes of a true local. Michaela, a 7th generation Orleanian, provides an authentic insight into the city's rich history, architecture, and culture.

Tailored Luxury Tours: Enjoy a unique and personal experience with each tour customized to your specific interests. Explore New Orleans' historic neighborhoods and vibrant city life at your own pace.

Expertise and Passion: With over 25 years of experience in the tourism industry, Michaela's deep knowledge and passion for New Orleans ensure an unforgettable tour experience that truly captures the magic of the city.

This is a great tour to immerse yourself in the culture of New Orleans. You will have the opportunity to experience over 300 years of Living History! We will go through all the old neighborhoods, French Quarter, Faubourg Marigny, Bywater, Ninth Ward, Garden District, and Uptown Just to name a few.

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At a glance

Duration: 4 hours
Confirmation: Instant confirmation
Ticket: Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group: Your group only
People per booking: 1–5
Guide: English
Operated by: Michaelas Private New Orleans Tours

What is included

Included

Included: LuxuryTransportation
Included: Private Tour
Included: Location Pickup and Drop-Off
Included: Local Licensed Guide

Not included

Not included: Snack, Food, Drinks
Not included: Gratuities
Not included: Entrance Fees if required

Itinerary

French Quarter

Passing by

Founded by the French in 1718, the Quarter is New Orleans oldest neighborhood. From cast iron balconies and walled courtyards, to colorful Creole cottages and townhouses, the “Vieux Carré” is a unique collection of historic French, Spanish, Creole, and American architecture.
Faubourg Marigny

Passing by

Designated as an official Historic District, the Faubourg Marigny was one of the first "Suburbs" of New Orleans, it is filled with colorful shotgun homes, quaint Creole cottages, and more commercial and industrial buildings make up the urban landscape in the Marigny/Bywater. Ornamental wrought iron decorates many of the homes in this area.
Garden District

Passing by

Laid out in 1833, Annexed by New Orleans in 1852

Grand mansions, St. Charles Streetcar, Magazine Street shopping, Famous universities, Audubon Park and Zoo

Filled with stunning, grandiose mansions, colorful Creole cottages. Uptown and the Garden District are known for the variety of historic homes, from colorful row houses to Classic Revival mansions and charming cottages shadowed by giant oak trees.
Lafayette Cemetery No.1

Passing by

Located in Garden District Lafayette Cemetery No. 1 is one of the oldest city governed cemeteries.
Lake Lawn Metairie

Passing by

Most beautiful cemetery in the city.

Meeting point and pickup

The operator picks every participant up from their accommodation or the points below.

Pickup points

The Westin New Orleans
Casa de Marigny Guest Cottages
Q&C Hotel and Bar New Orleans, Autograph Collection
French Market Inn
Hotel Peter And Paul
The Old No. 77 Hotel & Chandlery
Inn on St. Peter
Renaissance New Orleans Arts Warehouse District Hotel
Hilton New Orleans/St. Charles Avenue
Homewood Suites by Hilton New Orleans
Hotel Monteleone
Le Petit Motel

and 158 more pickup points

All New Orleans area Hotels.

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%

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
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
A maximum of 6 people per booking
Please use the Special Requirements field for Hotel/Pickup information at the time of booking