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French Quarter Historical Sights and Stories Walking Tour
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French Quarter Historical Sights and Stories Walking Tour

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Overview

This tour of New Orleans' oldest and most vibrant neighborhood has history, culture, architecture, and all the great stories that help you really understand what this city is all about! We keep our group size at 12 or fewer guests to make in a fun, personal experience.

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  • Free cancellation up to 24 hours before
  • Mobile ticket

What's included

Professional guide

Gratuities

Food and drinks

Hotel pickup and drop-off

Meeting and pickup

Travelers meet at the meeting point.

Meeting point

Your guide will be waiting at the jazz fountain at the intersection of Decatur and Dumaine Streets. The fountain does not have an actual address, but it is right next door to Evans Creole Candy Factory at 848 Decatur.

End point

Your tour ends in Jackson Square, the heart of the French Quarter

Good to know

• Confirmation will be received at time of booking
• A moderate amount of walking is involved
• Wheelchair accessible, although the sidewalks are quite uneven
• Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
• It is recommended that guests bring water, especially in the warmer months
• Comfortable walking shoes are a must

What to expect

  1. French Quarter

    30 min

    Visit the iconic locations of the oldest neighborhood in New Orleans.

  2. French Market

    15 min

    Hear the stories of New Orleans amid the hustle and bustle of the old French Market.

  3. St. Louis Cathedral

    15 min

    A beautiful basilica built in the late 18th Century, the Cathedral has been witness to the tragic and triumphant moments in our history.

  4. Mississippi River

    15 min

    The Mississippi River gave the city life, but we fight it every day. Come see the third largest river in the world!

  5. Royal Street

    30 min

    Shopping, street performers, famous restaurants, and - you guessed it- stories on this famous thoroughfare!

  6. Jackson Square

    15 min

    The square is the heart of New Orleans, and has tells the story of a city that is French and Spanish, American and Caribbean.

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the start time.

Times are local to the experience (America/Chicago).

Additional Information

  • Comfortable walking shoes are a must
  • Mobile or paper ticket accepted
  • Up to 15 travelers per booking
  • Each booking must include at least one adult.

FAQs about French Quarter Historical Sights and Stories Walking Tour

Can I cancel French Quarter Historical Sights and Stories Walking Tour for free?

Yes. For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the start time.

How long does it take?

It takes about 2 hours.

Where does it start?

Your guide will be waiting at the jazz fountain at the intersection of Decatur and Dumaine Streets.

What's included?

  • Professional guide

What's not included?

  • Gratuities
  • Food and drinks
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off

Which places does it visit?

It visits French Quarter, French Market, St. Louis Cathedral, Mississippi River, Royal Street, Jackson Square.

Which languages is it offered in?

It is offered in English.

Is it suitable for children?

Children must be accompanied by an adult.

Operated by Lucky Bean Tours

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