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New Orleans Urban Enslavement Tour

Explore New Orleans' history with the Urban Enslavement Tour at Hermann-Grima House, featuring an 1831 home, urban slave quarters, and a historic shop.

New Orleans
1 hr
4.15Rating:
1 provider liveLast updated: May 10, 2026

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Important Information

  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation nearby
  • Suitable for all fitness levels

Step into the past with the New Orleans Urban Enslavement Tour, set in the historic Hermann-Grima House. This 1831 French Quarter home offers a unique glimpse into urban slavery, contrasting with rural experiences. Explore the original open-hearth kitchen, urban slave quarters, and a vast courtyard. Discover how African descent shaped the vibrant culture of New Orleans. After the tour, visit the 19th-century carriage house, home to The Exchange Shop, one of the oldest women-led non-profits in the South. Experience history like never before and see why Condé Nast Traveler praised this tour as one of the best in New Orleans.

Pros

  • Explore a restored 1831 French Quarter home
  • Learn about urban slave quarters
  • Discover the impact of African descent on New Orleans
  • Visit an original open-hearth kitchen
  • Stroll through an expansive courtyard
  • Shop at the historic Exchange Shop

Includes

  • Professional Guide

Excludes

    $17
    4.15Rating:

    Tour Highlights

    • Explore a restored 1831 French Quarter home
    • Learn about urban slave quarters
    • Discover the impact of African descent on New Orleans
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