Get the low-down on life in New Orleans over the centuries with this guided tour, led by an engaging storyteller guide. You'll walk through the French Quarter, learning about topics that aren't always covered by traditional tours, from the Yellow Fever pandemic to the history of enslaved people and how they shaped the city into what it is today, wrapping up at one of the oldest bars in the city.

Explore the French Quarter with an engaging local guide
Hear stories that aren’t often covered in more traditional tours
Save money by opting for a group tour
Visit one of the oldest bars in the city

What To Expect

Jackson Square

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.
30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

St. Louis Cathedral

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

Voodoo Authentica

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.
10 minutes • Admission Ticket Not Included

Old Ursuline Convent Museum

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

919 Royal St

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.
15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Madame John’s Legacy

For this architecture stop, you’ll hear all about different types of New Orleans’ architecture and what makes it unique.
10 minutes • Admission Ticket Not Included

Lafitte’s Blacksmith Shop Bar

End at one of New Orleans’ oldest bars.
5 minutes • Admission Ticket Not Included

Highlight

Confirmation will be received at time of booking
Not wheelchair accessible
Service animals allowed
Near public transportation
Not recommended for travelers with back problems
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
No heart problems or other serious medical conditions
Travelers should have a moderate physical fitness level
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.
This tour/activity will have a maximum of 22 travelers

Include

Live Guide

Exclude

Alcoholic Beverages