New Orleans Garden District Walking Tour
Explore New Orleans' Garden District on a 2-hour walking tour. Discover historic mansions, celebrity homes, and unique burial rites in a fairytale-like setting.
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Important Information
- • Tour lasts 2 hours, walking approximately 1 mile
- • Assistance dogs allowed
- • Comfortable shoes recommended
- • Children must be accompanied by an adult
- • Moderate physical fitness required
Embark on a captivating journey through the New Orleans Garden District, where history and beauty intertwine. This walking tour invites you to explore the stunning mansions and architectural marvels of the area, from Italianate to Gothic styles. As you stroll, admire the towering Southern live oaks and magnificent Crepe Myrtles that line the streets, creating a fairytale-like atmosphere. Learn about the district's rich history, including the rivalry between 'new money' Americans and 'old money' Europeans. Discover the homes of celebrities like Anne Rice and John Goodman, and delve into the unique above-ground burial practices at Lafayette Cemetery #1. This tour offers a perfect blend of history, culture, and natural beauty. Book now to experience the charm of the New Orleans Garden District firsthand.
Pros
- Explore historic mansions and architecture
- Admire towering Southern live oaks
- Learn about above-ground burial rites
- Discover celebrity homes
- Stroll through a fairytale-like neighborhood
Includes
- Fully narrated tour with a professional guide
- Short restroom break
- Tax included
Excludes
- Gratuities at your discretion
- Alcoholic drinks available to purchase
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
FAQ
- • What Is the Duration of the Tour?
The tour lasts approximately 2 hours.
- • Is the Tour Suitable for Children?
Yes, but children must be accompanied by an adult.
- • Are Pets Allowed on the Tour?
Assistance dogs are allowed, but other pets are not.
- • What Should I Wear?
Comfortable shoes are recommended for the walking tour.
- • Is There a Restroom Break?
Yes, there is a short restroom break halfway through the tour.
Tour Highlights
- • Explore historic mansions and architecture
- • Admire towering Southern live oaks
- • Learn about above-ground burial rites
You'll be redirected to the tour operator's website to complete your booking.
