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New Orleans Cocktail History Walking Tour

Explore New Orleans' cocktail history with a 3-hour walking tour in the French Quarter, savoring classic drinks and uncovering fascinating stories.

New Orleans
3 hrs
4.51Rating:
Last updated: December 4, 2025

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Viator logo
4.92
598 reviews
GYG logo
4.96
51 reviews

Important Information

  • Minimum age is 21 years
  • Operates in all weather conditions
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Public transportation nearby
  • Moderate physical fitness required
  • Venues subject to change based on availability

Embark on a captivating journey through the French Quarter with the New Orleans Cocktail History Walking Tour. Over three hours, savor four iconic cocktails at historic venues, each with its own story to tell. Discover the origins of the Sazerac and unravel the myths surrounding absinthe. Your expert local guide will share fascinating insights into the city's cocktail culture and history. This tour is perfect for those who appreciate a good drink and a rich narrative. Don't miss this opportunity to explore New Orleans' vibrant cocktail scene and immerse yourself in its unique culture.

Pros

  • Savor classic cocktails in historic venues
  • Discover the origins of the Sazerac
  • Learn the truth about absinthe
  • Enjoy cocktails that predate Prohibition
  • Explore the French Quarter's hidden gems
  • Experience local culture and history

Includes

  • 4 cocktails
  • 4 venues
  • Local guide
  • Gratuities to servers/bartenders

Excludes

  • Food available for purchase
  • Gratuities to guide (optional)
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off

FAQ

  • What Is the Minimum Age for This Tour?

    The minimum age is 21 years, and ID may be required.

  • Is the Tour Wheelchair Accessible?

    Yes, all areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible.

  • What Should I Bring?

    Bring a valid ID and dress appropriately for the weather.

  • Are All Cocktails Vegan-Friendly?

    Yes, all cocktails served on the tour are vegan-friendly.

  • How Long Is the Walking Distance?

    The walking distance is approximately 1 mile.

$95
4.51Rating:

Tour Highlights

  • Savor classic cocktails in historic venues
  • Discover the origins of the Sazerac
  • Learn the truth about absinthe
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