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New Orleans French Quarter Historical Walking Tour

Explore New Orleans' French Quarter on a 2-hour walking tour, discovering its rich history, unique architecture, and the origins of jazz with a local guide.

New Orleans
2 hrs
4.3Rating:
Last updated: November 28, 2025

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Platform Scores

Viator logo
4.69
45 reviews
GYG logo
5.00
1 review

Important Information

  • Wheelchair users
  • Public transportation nearby
  • Suitable for all fitness levels
  • Children must be accompanied by an adult

Embark on a captivating journey through the French Quarter, the heart of New Orleans, renowned for its rich history and unique architecture. This 2-hour walking tour, led by a professional guide, offers an in-depth exploration of the oldest French settlement in the United States. Begin your adventure at 941 Decatur St, where you'll meet your guide and fellow explorers. As you wander through historic streets, your guide will share fascinating stories about the area's past, from its founding to the present day. Experience the architectural diversity that defines this iconic neighborhood and learn about the origins of jazz, a genre New Orleans proudly calls its own. The tour includes a visit to Jackson Square, offering insights into the events that shaped the city. Enjoy a scenic stop at the Mississippi River, perfect for breathtaking views and photo opportunities. The experience concludes back at the meeting point, allowing you to continue exploring or return to your accommodations at your leisure.

Pros

  • Relive history in the bustling French Quarter
  • Gaze upon the serene Mississippi River
  • Discover Jackson Square's pivotal role
  • Enjoy tales from a knowledgeable local guide
  • Immerse in New Orleans' architectural diversity

Includes

  • Professional guide
  • All taxes and fees

Excludes

  • Gratuities (optional)
$32.36
4.3Rating:

Tour Highlights

  • Relive history in the bustling French Quarter
  • Gaze upon the serene Mississippi River
  • Discover Jackson Square's pivotal role
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