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New Orleans Garden District Walking Tour

Explore New Orleans' Garden District on a guided walking tour, uncovering historic mansions, hidden gems, and local stories in a small group setting.

New Orleans
2 hrs
4.54Rating:
Last updated: January 1, 2026

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Platform Scores

Viator logo
4.91
46 reviews
GYG logo
5.00
5 reviews

Important Information

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Tour goes ahead rain or shine
  • Children under 6 can join for free
  • Lafayette Cemetery closed for maintenance

Discover the enchanting Garden District of New Orleans, where history and beauty intertwine. This walking tour takes you past grand antebellum mansions and into the heart of one of America's most storied neighborhoods. With a knowledgeable guide, explore the hidden gems and hear captivating tales of the people who shaped this iconic area. Stroll through the Irish Channel, known for its charming shotgun houses and rich immigrant history. Though Lafayette Cemetery is currently closed, you'll still learn about New Orleans' unique burial traditions from the outside. This tour offers a blend of history, architecture, and local insights, providing a comprehensive look at the Garden District's past, present, and future. Book now to experience the charm and history of New Orleans' Garden District firsthand.

Pros

  • Explore grand antebellum mansions
  • Discover hidden gems in the Garden District
  • Learn New Orleans' burial traditions
  • Stroll through the historic Irish Channel
  • Visit F. Scott Fitzgerald's former home

Includes

  • Guided walking tour of the Garden District and Irish Channel
  • Expert commentary on New Orleans history, architecture, and culture
  • Stops at historic homes and landmarks
  • Recommendations for local restaurants, bars, and sights

Excludes

  • Food and drinks
  • Tips/gratuities for your guide

FAQ

  • How Big Is the Group on This Tour?

    It's a small group experience with a maximum of 12 participants.

  • What Happens If It Rains?

    The tour goes ahead rain or shine. Bring an umbrella or raincoat.

  • Will We Visit Lafayette Cemetery During the Tour?

    No, it's closed for maintenance, but we'll share its history from outside.

  • Can Young Kids Join the Tour?

    Absolutely! Children under 6 can join for free.

  • What Happens If a Site Is Closed?

    We'll try to swap it for a similar alternative to ensure a great experience.

$29.8-$34
4.54Rating:

Tour Highlights

  • Explore grand antebellum mansions
  • Discover hidden gems in the Garden District
  • Learn New Orleans' burial traditions
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