LGBTQ Small Group History Tour of the French Quarter

Introduction

Step into the vibrant and colorful world of LGBTQ history in the heart of New Orleans with the LGBTQ Small Group History Tour of the French Quarter. This immersive walking tour will take you on a journey through the rich and complex past of the LGBTQ community in one of America's most iconic neighborhoods.

What to expect?

Embark on a fascinating exploration of the LGBTQ history of New Orleans, delving deep into the struggles and triumphs of the gay community over the decades. Learn about the challenges faced by LGBTQ individuals, from brutal beatings to the tragic events of the Upstairs Lounge fire. Discover the resilience and hope that has emerged from these dark moments, from gay Mardi Gras krewes to the creation of gay rights organizations.

Who is this for?

This tour is perfect for history enthusiasts, LGBTQ individuals and allies, and anyone eager to delve into the often untold stories of the French Quarter. Whether you're a first-time visitor to New Orleans or a seasoned traveler, this tour offers a unique and insightful perspective on the city's diverse past.

Why book this?

Immerse yourself in the vibrant LGBTQ history of the French Quarter with this intimate small group tour. With a maximum of just 9 guests, you'll have the opportunity to connect with your guide, ask questions, and engage in meaningful conversations about the LGBTQ experience in New Orleans. Gain a deeper understanding of the struggles and triumphs of the gay community, and leave with a newfound appreciation for the resilience and diversity of this vibrant city.

Good to know

Join a licensed guide on this walking tour through the French Quarter, where you'll explore iconic landmarks and hidden gems that tell the story of LGBTQ history in New Orleans. End your tour in Jackson Square, or let the day unfold based on weather, crowd logistics, and guest interests. Please note that guide gratuities and transportation are not included in the tour.

Reviews

Travelers rave about the LGBTQ Small Group History Tour of the French Quarter, praising the knowledgeable guides and engaging storytelling that brings the history of New Orleans to life. Guests appreciate the intimate group size and personalized experience, making this tour a must-do for anyone interested in LGBTQ history and culture. Book your tour today and uncover the hidden stories of the French Quarter!