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New Orleans Cocktail History Walking Tour

Explore New Orleans' cocktail history with a local guide, savoring classic drinks in the French Quarter's historic venues. Perfect for cocktail and culture enthusiasts.

New Orleans
3 hrs
4.59Rating:
2 providers combinedLast updated: April 21, 2026

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Viator logo
4.93
622 reviews
GYG logo
4.87
50 reviews

Important Information

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

Embark on a spirited journey through the French Quarter with our New Orleans Cocktail History Walking Tour. Over three hours, you'll savor four classic cocktails in historic venues, each with its own story. Discover the origins of the Sazerac and learn the truth about absinthe as you explore hidden gems with a knowledgeable local guide. Enjoy cocktails that predate Prohibition and soak in the vibrant atmosphere of the French Quarter. The tour concludes at the Bourbon 'O' Bar, where you can enjoy live local jazz. Perfect for cocktail enthusiasts and history buffs alike, this tour offers a unique taste of New Orleans culture. Book now to secure your spot on this unforgettable adventure.

Pros

  • Savor classic cocktails in historic venues
  • Discover the origins of the Sazerac
  • Learn the truth about absinthe
  • Enjoy cocktails predating Prohibition
  • Experience local jazz at Bourbon 'O' Bar
  • Explore the French Quarter with a local guide

Includes

  • 4 cocktails
  • 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?

    You must be 21 or over. Guide may request ID.

  • Is the Tour Wheelchair Accessible?

    Yes, all areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible.

  • What Should I Bring with Me?

    Bring a valid ID and dress appropriately for the weather.

  • Are Cocktails Vegan-Friendly?

    Yes, all cocktails are vegan-friendly.

  • How Long Is the Walking Tour?

    The walk is approximately 1 mile.

$95
4.59Rating:

Tour Highlights

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