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Introduction
Explore New Orleans' Garden District: Private 2-hour Walking Tour takes you on a journey through one of the most enchanting neighborhoods in the city. This private tour offers an idyllic stroll down tree-lined boulevards, surrounded by historic homes and picturesque gardens, all listed on the National Register of Historic Places. Immerse yourself in the grandeur and charm of the Garden District as you learn about its captivating history and the fascinating stories of its past and present residents.
What to expect?
During this 2-hour walking tour, you can expect to see some of the best sights and attractions that the Garden District has to offer. Your knowledgeable guide will lead you through the streets, sharing intriguing anecdotes about the families who once lived in these magnificent mansions and the prominent figures who call this district home today. As you wander through the neighborhood, you'll discover the unique architectural styles that make the Garden District so visually stunning.
Who is this for?
This tour is for anyone who appreciates the beauty of historic homes, lush gardens, and fascinating stories. Whether you're a history buff, an architecture enthusiast, or simply someone who loves to explore new neighborhoods, this tour will capture your imagination. It's perfect for solo travelers, couples, families, or groups of friends looking for an intimate and personalized experience in New Orleans.
Why book this?
Experience the charm and elegance of the Garden District with this private tour. Unlike crowded group tours, this personalized experience allows you to dive deep into the history and culture of this iconic neighborhood. Your guide will take you off the beaten path, unveiling hidden gems and providing insider recommendations for the best dining, shopping, and entertainment in the district. Plus, you'll enjoy a refreshing drink at a local spot, giving you a true taste of New Orleans hospitality.
Good to know
Please note that the meeting point for this tour is outside the main entrance to Commander's Palace. The tour lasts for 2 hours and includes a leisurely stroll through the neighborhood, passing by notable landmarks such as the Commander's Palace, Lafayette Cemetery No.1, and the Anne Rice House. Finish your tour with a short guided visit of Lafayette Cemetery, where you'll learn about its historical significance. Wear comfortable shoes and bring your camera to capture the beauty of this captivating district.
Reviews
Travelers who have experienced the Explore New Orleans' Garden District: Private 2-hour Walking Tour rave about the knowledgeable and friendly guides. They appreciate the personalized nature of the tour, as it allows them to soak in the beauty and stories of the Garden District at their own pace. Many visitors mention how this tour provides a unique insight into the city's history and architecture, making it a must-do for anyone visiting New Orleans. Overall, the reviews reflect a high level of satisfaction with the tour, highlighting it as a highlight of their trip to the city.