New Orleans French Quarter Tour

4.5
(9 Reviews)

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Experience Highlights

Join this tour of New Orleans' French Quarter and discover the charms of the city's oldest neighbourhood. Learn about its history from a professional guide who will accompany you through its streets full of nightlife, live music and where you can see the balconies and windows of the Spanish colonial architecture.

On this tour you will see the most emblematic places of this district: Jackson Square, French Market, Royal Street and views of the Mississippi River, among many others. The activity will depart from an agreed meeting point, will take place in small groups of approximately 12 people and will last about 2 hours.

  • Enjoy a tour of the French Quarter of New Orleans, the oldest part of the city.
  • You will pass by points of interest such as St. Louis Cathedral, French Market or Jackson Square.
  • You will learn about the Spanish colonial history of this district and much more thanks to the explanations of a professional guide.

What’s included

  • Tour of the French Quarter of New Orleans
  • Professional guide

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Step by Step

This is a tour of the French Quarter of New Orleans. To optimize the experience, groups on this activity will have approximately 12 participants. Locations emblematic of the culture, history and life of New Orleans await you on this tour, such as Jackson Square or Royal Street.

The Spanish colonial history, the bohemian community of this neighbourhood, the colourful buildings, the jazz clubs, restaurants, bars, gourmet food stalls and its non-stop nightlife are some of the elements that most attract visitors and, in this tour of about 2 hours, you will get to know them thanks to an expert guide who will accompany you.

New Orleans is a city in the state of Louisiana and the main port on the Mississippi River. It was a French colony, a Spanish colony and was finally bought by the United States. It has always been a multicultural city, home to celebrities such as Louis Armstrong. One of its highlights is the French Quarter, its oldest district.

During this experience you will pass through Royal Street, Jackson Square, St. Louis Cathedral, French Market and also see the Mississippi River. Here you will experience the charm of the French Quarter with its unique colonial architecture, multicultural and musical influences , vibrant nightlife, breweries and pubs, colourful Cajun and Creole restaurants.

It is also notable for the street performers who entertain locals and tourists at strategic points. The area was declared a National Historic Landmark due to the high value of its buildings, and the buildings in this district are the main attraction of the city.

Reviews

4.5
· 9 Reviews
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    D.
    4
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    An easy walking tour with a very knowledgeable guide. Her voice was not very loud, at times we couldn't hear her very well. But overall the tour 10/10
  • N
    N.
    5
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    We really enjoyed today's tour of the French Quarter and learned a lot about local history.
  • A
    A.
    5
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    Our guide was impressive in her knowledge and ability to tell interesting stories.
  • M
    M.
    4
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    I learned so much that it's hard to pick a favourite part.
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