New Orleans Pestilence and Plague Tour
Explore New Orleans' dark history of disease on a guided tour through the French Quarter, uncovering tales of resilience and recovery.
Important Information
- • Wheelchair accessible
- • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- • Service animals allowed
- • Public transportation options are available nearby
- • Comfortable shoes recommended
- • Tour takes place rain or shine
Explore the darker side of New Orleans with the Pestilence and Plague Tour. This guided experience takes you through the French Quarter, revealing the city's tumultuous history with disease. Discover how epidemics like Yellow Fever and Cholera ravaged the Crescent City and learn about the unconventional medical practices and the role of voodoo and religion in attempts to control these outbreaks. As you walk through the historic streets, hear inspiring tales of resilience and recovery. This tour offers a unique perspective on New Orleans' past, blending history with engaging storytelling. Don't miss this opportunity to see the city in a new light and uncover the secrets of its storied past.
Pros
- Uncover New Orleans' hidden history
- Explore the French Quarter's dark past
- Discover tales of Yellow Fever and Cholera
- Learn about unconventional medical practices
- Hear stories of resilience and recovery
Includes
- Professional guide
- French Quarter walking tour
Excludes
- Gratuities
- Tips
Tour Highlights
- • Uncover New Orleans' hidden history
- • Explore the French Quarter's dark past
- • Discover tales of Yellow Fever and Cholera
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