2 hours (Approx.)
Mobile ticket
Offered in: English
Overview
Explore the rollicking history and ghostly legends of some of New Orleans’ most iconic locales on this walking tour of the French Quarter. Learn about the city’s roots as an 18th-century French colony and hear tales of famous former residents, from Creole aristocrats to voodoo priestesses. Visit neighborhood landmarks like Jackson Square, the French market, the Cabildo, and Café du Monde, plus the captivating above-ground tombs of historic cemetery St Louis No. 1.
- Learn about the city's founding as a French colony and hear tales from its colorful past
- Hear the backstories behind landmarks like Jackson Square, Café du Monde, the French Market and the Presbytere
- Stroll among the above-ground tombs at the legendary St Louis No. 1 cemetery
- Visit the final resting place of voodoo queen Marie Laveau
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- "Overall this is a great tour to familiarize yourself with the French Quarter, I would highly recommend it to anyone who enjoys history and doesn’t mind walking for a few hours." See review
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Product code: 17139P4
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