New Orleans French Quarter and Voodoo History Walking Tour

All ages will enjoy this tour's mix of adventure, storytelling, and history while walking and learning through the heart of New Orleans. Not only is the city's music, culture, architecture, and food explained, but you'll gain an understanding of the French Quarter's layout and how to navigate the remainder of your trip. You'll hear the story of voodoo priestess, Marie Laveau, and walk by places like Bourbon Street, Congo Square, and Jackson Square.

Walk through Congo Square, the French Quarter, Bourbon Street ,and Jackson Square
Watch history come to life with the magic of a master storyteller
See the former home of Voodoo Priestess, Marie Laveau
Learn about unique aspects of New Orleans architecture, food, culture, and music

What To Expect

Congo Square

Hear about the early history of voodoo and the slave trade and indigenous peoples of New Orleans.

10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Original Spot Of The Home Of MARIE LAVEAU

Site of the infamous Voodoo Queen, Marie Laveau’s former residence. Site of the home where Marie did her work in Voodoo and the home operated as a “safe house for many in need.” Orphans and Choctaw vendors found shelter here.
10 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

Bourbon Street

Enjoy the history of Bourbon Street, how it got it’s name, why it’s so famous, and locals complicated relationship with it’s reputation. Also hear the history of the Old French Opera House
• Admission Ticket Included

Preservation Hall

One of America’s most respected and well known Music Venues. Hear about the history , the musicians and the work Preservation Hall does to protect and preserve New Orleans music traditions.
10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Royal Street

See the State Supreme Court building and hear the exploits of Louisiana Politicians such as Huey P. Long, Edwin Edwards, and Plessy vs. Furguson

15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Voodoo Authentica

Voodoo Cultural Center and Collection.
15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Jackson Square

A feast for the eyes – St Louis Cathedral, The Cabildo, Artists, Musicians, Tarot Card readers and more history than you can imagine!
15 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
Surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Most travelers can participate
This tour/activity will have a maximum of 20 travelers

Include

105 minute Walking Tour
All Fees and Taxes
led and narrated by a Master Story Teller

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