Eras of New Orleans: A History Lover's Walking Tour

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Eras of New Orleans: A History Lover's Walking Tour

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Eras of New Orleans: A History Lover's Walking Tour

Duration: 2 hours
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Highlights

Prepare to be transported through time as your experienced storyteller paints a detailed picture of what life was like during different eras of French Quarter history. From Yellow Fever and the toll it took on our city, to the famous Jackson Square and the establishment of La Nouvelle Orléans; from the history of enslaved peoples and their impact on religion and culture, to what makes the architecture in our city so incredibly unique; from our historical red light district, to the earliest notes of jazz.


This tour will have you laughing and crying as you grapple with all that New Orleans has gone through to get where it is today. History lovers, join us on an adventure through the real, gritty history of New Orleans.

Itinerary

  • Jackson Square

    30 minsAdmission Ticket Free
    From the earliest settlers in the city, to slave rebellions, to the amazing woman who was Michaela Almonester. You'll learn all about where this city started and how far it's come.
  • St. Louis Cathedral

    10 minsAdmission Ticket Not Included
    See the outside of the beautiful St. Louis Cathedral and hear a bit about early economics, smuggling, and piracy in the city.
  • Voodoo Authentica

    10 minsAdmission Ticket Not Included
    Voodoo is a huge part of New Orleans history and culture. Hear all about what New Orleans Voodoo is, isn't, and about our incredible Voodoo Queen, Marie Laveau.
  • Old Ursuline Convent Museum

    20 minsAdmission Ticket Not Included
    Learn about the Ursuline nuns, how they came to New Orleans, and how the impacted early life in the city.
  • 919 Royal St

    15 minsAdmission Ticket Free
    Learn a bit more about what New Orleans looked like in the 18th and 19th century, as Yellow Fever and numerous fires ravaged the city.
  • Madame John's Legacy

    10 minsAdmission Ticket Not Included
    For this architecture stop, you'll hear all about different types of New Orleans' architecture and what makes it unique.
  • Lafitte's Blacksmith Shop Bar

    5 minsAdmission Ticket Not Included
    End at one of New Orleans' oldest bars.

What's included

INCLUDED

Live Guide

NOT INCLUDED

This tour is BYOB.

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Additional information

Must Know
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Good To Know
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
While we do our best to accommodate all guests with mobility issues, the conditions of the terrain in the historic French Quarter present challenges. Please book accordingly.

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