Explore New Orleans' Garden District: Private 2-hour Walking Tour
New Orleans, US
100% of travellers recommend this
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Private 2-hour tour
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Friendly professional guide
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Includes refreshing drink
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Wheelchair accessible
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Plenty of photo opportunities
Discover the charm of New Orleans' Garden District on a private 2-hour walking tour filled with history, stunning homes, and local insights.
Featured Reviews
Included
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Plenty of time to take photos of your favourite places -
A friendly, professional tour guide for your own private group
Excluded
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Additional food & drink -
Gratuities (optional)
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No tickets required
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Cost of transportation on the day (if required)
Discover the charm of New Orleans' Garden District on a private 2-hour walking tour filled with history, stunning homes, and local insights.
Highlights
- Explore historic homes listed on National Register
- Hear stories of fascinating families and residents
- Enjoy a refreshing drink at a local spot
- Gain insider knowledge for dining, shopping, and entertainment
Meeting Point
Your guide will meet you outside the main entrance to Commander's Palace - 1403 Washington Ave, New Orleans, LA 70130.
1403 Washington Ave, New Orleans, LA 70130 , United States
End Point
Finish your tour at Lafayette Cemetery with a short guided visit (if open to the public, if not you will see it from the outside).
1427 Washington Ave, New Orleans, LA 70130 , United States
What to expect
Lafayette St
Take a stroll down the city formerly known as Lafayette and learn about the complex history of the 19th-century mansion-filled neighbourhoods and the cotton economy.
15 minutes
Commander's Palace
See the Commander's Palace, a beautiful building in a Victorian style which has been a New Orleans institution since 1880.
15 minutes
Garden District
In the Garden District, you will pass by Walter Robinson's house, which was an important venue for jazz musicians during the early 20th century; See Anne Rice House, the former home of the best-selling author who wrote "Interview with the Vampire; discover Briggs-Staub House, built in 1859, became a popular filming location for several movies and TV shows, including "The Curious Case of Benjamin Button".
30 minutes
Louise S. McGehee School
Pass by Louise S. McGehee School, an all-girls school in a stunning Greek Revival style built in 1858, and get to admire Women's Opera Guild, designed in Queen Anne-style architecture, now used as a venue for events and weddings.
30 minutes
Lafayette Cemetery No.1
Visit Lafayette Cemetery #1, which has appeared in several films and TV shows and is where Judge Ferguson, of the landmark case Plessy v Ferguson, is buried.
30 minutes
The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.
Additional Information
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Wheelchair accessible -
Public transportation options are available nearby
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Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
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All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
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Participants should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
What our experts say
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Enjoy coffee at Commander's Palace -
Visit nearby Lafayette Cemetery No.1
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Check out local shops on Magazine St.
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Explore the historic homes along Prytania St.
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Ask your guide for dining recommendations
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