New Orleans guided jazz tour

New Orleans, US
Self-guided

Included

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    Local English-speaking guide
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    1 beer

Excluded

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    Additional food and drinks

Meeting Point

Meet your guide at the entrance to Louis Armstrong Park, under the archway

Meeting point

701 N Rampart St, New Orleans, LA 70116

End point

What to expect

1
Louis Armstrong Park

Begin your journey at the historic Louis Armstrong Park, where you'll explore the origins of jazz and discuss the life and legacy of the jazz legend, Louis Armstrong. This beautiful park sets the stage for your musical adventure.

2
Marigny Neighborhood

As you make your way through the vibrant Marigny neighborhood, you'll witness a hip nightlife area updated for modern tastes. Your guide will point out popular local music and nightlife spots, immersing you in the lively atmosphere.

3
Frenchmen Street

Arrive at the famous Frenchmen Street, known for its vibrant live music scene. With your guide, you'll gain access to one of the best venues, tailored to the day's schedule. Enjoy a complimentary beer and soak in the unparalleled musical talent.

Admission Admission Included

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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    Free cancellation
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    Shared tours accommodate a maximum of 12 passengers to maintain a high-quality group experience. Private tours require a minimum of two participants. Solo travellers are welcome to book a private tour; however, the pricing will be based on the standard rate for two passengers
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    The guides may ask to collect your contact information at the start of the tour for contact tracing purposes only
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    The itinerary and routes may be modified to avoid crowds
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    This is a walking tour that will cover approximately 14 blocks (or about 1.5 miles) on foot
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    Tour ends at a central location around the French Quarter area
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    You must be at least 21 years old to join the tour

What our experts say

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    Grab dinner at The Praline Connection.
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    Check out live music on Frenchmen St.
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    Wear comfortable shoes for walking.
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    Visit Louis Armstrong Park before the tour.
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    Arrive early to explore the French Quarter.

More About this Experience

Introduction

Immerse yourself in the vibrant and soulful world of jazz with the New Orleans guided jazz tour. This experience will take you on a musical journey through the heart of the city, exploring the rich history and lively nightlife that make New Orleans the jazz capital of the world.

What to expect?

Expect to be swept away by the enchanting melodies and infectious rhythms of live jazz music as you venture through iconic neighborhoods like the French Quarter and Marigny. Your local guide will lead you to the best live music venues in the city, ensuring you have an authentic and unforgettable jazz experience.

Who is this for?

This guided jazz tour is perfect for music lovers, history enthusiasts, and anyone looking to immerse themselves in the vibrant culture of New Orleans. Whether you're a jazz aficionado or a first-time visitor to the city, this tour offers something for everyone to enjoy.

Why book this?

Embark on the New Orleans guided jazz tour to discover the soulful sounds and lively spirit of the city's music scene. With a local guide leading the way, you'll have access to the best live music venues and insider tips for an unforgettable night of jazz exploration. From Dixieland to big brass, this tour offers a unique and immersive experience that will leave you feeling inspired and energized.

Good to know

Inclusions in this tour include a local English-speaking guide and a complimentary beer at one of the live music venues. Additional food and drinks, as well as gratuities for your guide and the musician, are not included. Be prepared to explore the historic French Quarter, experience the vibrant nightlife of Marigny, and discover the magic of Frenchmen Street with this unforgettable jazz tour.

Reviews

Travelers who have experienced the New Orleans guided jazz tour rave about the immersive and authentic musical experience it offers. From the historical insights shared by the guide to the lively atmosphere of the live music venues, this tour is praised for its unique and unforgettable journey through the heart of jazz culture in New Orleans. Don't miss out on this opportunity to explore the city's legendary music scene with a knowledgeable local guide by your side.

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