New Orleans French Quarter Walking Tour

New Orleans, Louisiana

New Orleans French Quarter Walking Tour

New Orleans, Louisiana

Duration: 2 hours

Overview

Journey through New Orleans' historic French Quarter, the Vieux Carré, on a captivating 2-hour walking tour. Discover architectural gems and cultural legacies dating all the way back to 1718!

🏰 Marvel at the French and Spanish colonial architecture that defines the French Quarter

⏳ Learn about the founding of New Orleans in 1718 and how global influences shaped its development

🎨 Experience the vibrant culture that pulsates through the historic streets and squares

🎭 Hear tales of famous and infamous characters who left their mark on this iconic neighborhood

Availability

When do I choose a date?

After purchase, you can request your preferred dates and times by following the instructions in the email you receive. If it's a gift, the recipient will also get an email with booking instructions.

Year-Round,
Daily 10:00am and 1:00pm

Full description

Step back in time with a guided exploration of the French Quarter, also known as the Vieux Carré, the heart of New Orleans founded in 1718. This 2-hour walking tour invites visitors of all ages to immerse themselves in an area where French and Spanish influences are evident in every corner. From intricate ironwork to classic courtyards, you’ll experience the enduring charm and historical depth of the city's oldest neighborhood. Remember to wear comfortable shoes and bring necessities like water, sunscreen, and an umbrella for a truly enjoyable experience.

Practical information

Any restrictions to participate?

Age: All ages are welcome.

Who can you accommodate for?

Children: All participants, including children, must have a ticket.
Pets: Sorry, no pets allowed.

What to expect on the day of the experience?

Duration: 2 hours exploring the French Quarter.
What’s included: A guided tour showcasing various architectural styles and historical insights of the French Quarter.
Who will be present: A knowledgeable guide will lead the tour, as well as other tour participants.
Photo/video: Participants can take photos!

How to prepare?

Weather dependency: The tour is subject to weather conditions; adjustments may be made based on weather.
Arrival: Please arrive 10 minutes before your scheduled tour time.
Parking: Check local parking options near the meeting point.
What to wear: Comfortable walking shoes recommended.
What to bring:
- Comfortable shoes
- Water
- Sunscreen
- Umbrella (optional for weather changes)
Restrooms/lockers/changing rooms: Plan to use facilities before the tour starts.

Returns, exchanges and cancellation

Unused Experience Vouchers can be returned within 30 days for a full refund to the original purchaser, no questions asked.

If you have any unused Experience Vouchers, you can exchange them for anything else in our marketplace, no matter when. If you choose an experience that's more expensive, you'll need to pay the difference, but if you choose one that costs less, you'll receive a credit towards your next booking.

No refunds are allowed once the experience is booked, but you can reschedule up to 24 hours before your experience, for a date within a year of the original booking. To reschedule, contact the experience provider directly. No-shows or rescheduling less than 24 hours in advance means losing the value of your experience.