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New Orleans Jazz Walking Tour

Explore New Orleans' jazz roots on a guided walking tour through the French Quarter. Visit iconic venues, enjoy live music, and support local musicians.

New Orleans
2 hrs 30 min
3.17Rating:
Last updated: December 24, 2025

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Platform Scores

Viator logo
4.73
466 reviews
GYG logo
4.77
96 reviews

Important Information

  • Participants under 21 years are not permitted
  • Comfortable shoes recommended
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Public transportation nearby
  • Tour covers approximately 1.5 miles on foot

Discover the vibrant soul of New Orleans on a jazz walking tour through the historic French Quarter. Immerse yourself in the origins of jazz as you visit iconic venues and hear live music from top local musicians. Begin your journey at Congo Square, a historic gathering place for jazz's earliest influences. Stroll through the Vieux Carré, uncovering hidden gems and historic venues along Bourbon Street and the French Market. Your expert guide will share insider tips on the best jazz bars and live music spots. Conclude your tour at a renowned jazz venue, where you can relax with a drink and enjoy a live performance. Experience the unique culture and music that make New Orleans unforgettable. Book now to support local musicians and dive into the heart of jazz history.

Pros

  • Explore historic Tremé and Congo Square
  • Walk through the French Quarter with a music expert
  • Visit a live jazz venue and enjoy a drink
  • Support local musicians with each booking
  • Experience spontaneous street performances

Includes

  • Guided walking tour through Tremé and the French Quarter
  • Visit to Congo Square
  • Entry to a jazz venue
  • Live jazz music performances
  • Complimentary drink (alcoholic or non-alcoholic)
  • Insider tips on jazz bars and music spots

Excludes

  • Additional drinks available for purchase
  • Food
  • Tips for guide and musicians

FAQ

  • What Is the Minimum Age for Participants?

    Participants must be 21 years or older to join the tour.

  • Is the Tour Wheelchair Accessible?

    Yes, all areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible.

  • How Long Is the Tour?

    The tour lasts approximately 2.5 hours.

  • Where Does the Tour Start?

    The tour starts at Louis Armstrong Park, under the archway.

  • What Should I Bring?

    Bring comfortable shoes and a valid ID for age verification.

$47.2-$60.56
3.17Rating:

Tour Highlights

  • Explore historic Tremé and Congo Square
  • Walk through the French Quarter with a music expert
  • Visit a live jazz venue and enjoy a drink
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