Overview
This is a small group introduction to the French Quarter filled with history, cultural references and architectural delights. Explore the stories behind major points of interest including Jackson Square, the Mississippi River and the French Market. Learn about the bustling port city and the various immigrant groups and their contributions.
Relax and enjoy the lovely Royal Street, along with a discussion of ironwork and the significance of street names in the Vieux Carre. Discover this beloved neighborhood with a local expert.
- Recommended by 98% of travelers
- Badge of Excellence
- Free cancellation up to 24 hours before
- Mobile ticket
What's included
Professional guide
Gratuities
Hotel pickup and drop-off
Meeting and pickup
Travelers meet at the meeting point.
Meeting point
Outside of Pop City shop, look for the guide outside by the benches.
Good to know
• Dress code is smart casual
• Comfortable walking shoes are recommended
What to expect
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French Market
15 min
Learn about various immigrants and their resulting cultural contributions. Cherish world famous sites such as the French Market.
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Jackson Square
30 min
This historic landmark in the French Quarter is the cultural center of the city, home to a vibrant and bustling open-air artist colony.
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Royal Street
30 min
Relax and enjoy the ever-lovely Royal Street along with a discussion of ironwork and the significance of street names in the Vieux Carre. Walk in the footsteps of William Faulkner and Tennessee Williams and visit where they created classics. Treat yourself to a small group experience and avoid being part of a herd.
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St. Louis Cathedral
30 min
You'll pass by this iconic New Orleans structure that is among the most celebrated locations within the city. The visual of the cathedral's exterior will be enjoyed and its history will be shared. The lively atmosphere in this immediate area includes many aspects of French Quarter life.
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
- Minimum age is 21 years
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Up to 12 travelers per booking
- Each booking must include at least one adult.
FAQs about Highlights of the French Quarter
Can I cancel Highlights of the French Quarter 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?
Outside of Pop City shop, look for the guide outside by the benches.
What's included?
- Professional guide
What's not included?
- Gratuities
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
Which places does it visit?
It visits French Market, Jackson Square, Royal Street, St. Louis Cathedral.
Which languages is it offered in?
It is offered in English.
Is it suitable for children?
The minimum age is 21 years. Children must be accompanied by an adult.
Operated by Two Chicks Walking Tours
