A walk down Bourbon Street is the first stop for many New Orleans visitors, but you can avoid getting lost in the crowds on this tour of the famously rowdy district. Visit during off-peak hours for a more relaxed experience, and learn about Bourbon’s French origins and evolution through the centuries from a guide. Along the way, stop at historic bars and cafes for quintessential New Orleans libations.
Experience Bourbon Street without the stress on a guided walk
Discover hidden watering holes, shops, and restaurants
Includes stops for beignets, to-go daiquiris, and other local treats
Fun and informative way to learn about New Orleans history
What To Expect
Bourbon Street
Enjoy a fully guided tour walking down the country’s most famous or infamous street. Hear stories of the street’s origin from the 18th century, mobsters, burlesque dancers, Mardi Gras, and corruption.
1 hour 30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Felix’s Restaurant & Oyster Bar
Visit the 2 most famous oyster restaurants in the city that are right across from one another! Learn how to shuck an oyster the proper “NOLA” way.
• Admission Ticket Free
Galatoire’s
Learn about one of the oldest and most famous establishments NOLA has to offer and hear stories from the “line sitters” that are paid to sit and hold people’s spots for a Galatoire’s lunch!
• Admission Ticket Free
Big Easy Daiquiris
Learn the origins of Hemmingway’s favorite Cuban cocktail and how it ties into New Orleans history and the invention of the “to go” cup in the 60s. And get a daiquiri if you fancy!
4 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Old Absinthe House
One of the city’s oldest and most infamous bars serving the “original green fairy!” Hear tales of visitors from Andrew Jackson and Teddy Roosevelt!
4 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
The Royal Sonesta New Orleans
Our guide will tell you the history of this hotel and the only underwater garage in the city
• Admission Ticket Free
Preservation Hall
Enjoy a photo stop at the world’s most famous jazz hall and see where some of the world’s greatests have played.
• Admission Ticket Free
Tropical Isle
Hear the story of now the most famous drink and drink container in the country and how it ties into the world fair of 1984
• Admission Ticket Free
Marie Laveau House of Voodoo
Hear stories about the world’s most famous voodoo queen and the history of New Orleans and voodoo.
• Admission Ticket Free
Lafitte’s Blacksmith Shop Bar
End the tour at the oldest bar in American and hear stories of New Orleans’ very own pirate Jean Lafitte! And grab a hurricane or voodoo daiquiri if you wish!
5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Pat O’Brien’s
See the famous dueling piano bar and courtyard and the history and stories of Pat O’s
5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Cafe Lafitte in Exile
Thought to be one of the country’s oldest gay bars with a rich history since WWII
• Admission Ticket Free
Jackson Square
Photo op and quick storytime to learn about the city’s foundations.
10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Highlight
Confirmation will be received at time of booking
Wheelchair accessible
Stroller accessible
Service animals allowed
Near public transportation
Transportation is wheelchair accessible
Most travelers can participate
This tour/activity will have a maximum of 14 travelers
Include
Local Expert Guide