New Orleans Brothels, Bordellos, and Ladies of the Night Tour

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About this activity

Explore the French Quarter's history through lens of sex work. Learn about unforgettable characters involved in the world's oldest profession. This 2-hour tour highlights the working women including well-known figures of Storyville. This experience provides bar stops where you may purchase a classic New Orleans cocktail (or your favorite beverage) in a to go cup. This tour starts near the river and concludes in the back of town.

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At a glance

Duration: 2 hours
Confirmation: Instant confirmation
Ticket: Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group: Up to 14 people
People per booking: 1–14
Guide: English
Operated by: Two Chicks Walking Tours

Ages: Adults (21–90 years)

What is included

Included

Included: Professional guide

Not included

Not included: Gratuities
Not included: Alcoholic drinks (available to purchase)

Itinerary

Jackson Square

30 min

The tour meets near world famous Cafe Du Monde. The first stop is a scenic view of the Mississippi River and Jackson Square. It's here, in the heart of the Vieux Carre, that you will discuss the sex trade as part of the founding of the city
French Market

30 min

Then, wind downriver stopping off for a drink at Tujague's on your way to the French Market to share tales of colorful port life. The Civil War and the public women's plight during this turbulent time is exposed.
Royal Street

10 min

Lovely Royal Street in the evening is part of the landscape of the tour.
Bourbon Street

Passing by

Quickly cross bustling Bourbon Street and head towards the back of town
May Baily's Place

30 min

The second bar stop varies. One possibility is May Bailey's, a well known location for lewd and abandoned women. The tour concludes in front of a well known brothel in the shadows of Storyville.

Meeting point and pickup

Everyone meets at the meeting point.

Meeting point

Benches outside Cafe du Monde, under the tree.

End point

Ending point is typically on the street outside this historic location or around the corner at a nearby bar.

Using your ticket

Comfortable walking shoes are recommended

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.
The operator may cancel if too few people book; you then get another date or your money back.