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Stories That Built New Orleans: Historical Walking Tour

Overview
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.
City: New Orleans
Fri 13 Jun
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What's Included
Live Guide
Additional Info
  • 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.
What To Expect
1
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.
2
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.
3
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.
4
Old Ursuline Convent Museum
Learn about the Ursuline nuns, how they came to New Orleans, and how the impacted early life in the city.
5
Madame John's Legacy
For this architecture stop, you'll hear all about different types of New Orleans' architecture and what makes it unique.
6
Lafitte's Blacksmith Shop Bar
End at one of New Orleans' oldest bars.
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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juliettemE375KE
Apr 2024
Thanks to this visit I learned a lot about the history of New Orleans while visiting the city with a friendly and smiling guide.

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