New Orleans Weekend Garden District Food & History Tour
New Orleans Weekend Garden District Food & History Tour
4.3
New Orleans,
US
4.3
New Orleans,
US
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Experience the romance of New Orleans on the Weekend Garden District Food & History Tour. Step into the enchanting world of historic mansions, haunting cemeteries, and grand oak trees as you explore this picturesque district. Immerse yourself in the culture, traditions, and architecture of the area while having a blast with history. Although the cemetery is currently closed for repairs, you'll still get a glimpse of its fascinating history. Indulge your taste buds at three stops, savoring Italian-Creole flavors, learning Cajun tales through sausages, and discovering the Creole history of chicory over cafe au lait and filled beignets. With all curated food, cocktails/beer, taxes, and tips included, you can sit back and relax. The tour can accommodate allergies and dietary restrictions if informed in advance. Don't forget to wear comfy walking shoes and bring a face mask. Embark on this 180 to 240-minute journey and immerse yourself in the unique charm of the Garden District.
About this experience
Free Cancellation
For a full refund cancel at least 24 hours before the start of your booking
Admission Included
3
hours
- 4
hours
Suitable for
1-10
Participants
Small Group Tour, Private Tour
Guided Experience
Experience the romance of New Orleans
Explore historic mansions and beautiful cemeteries
Learn about the culture, traditions, and architecture
Enjoy delicious Italian-Creole cuisine and Cajun sausage
Indulge in Creole history with chicory and beignets
Lunch
Coffee and/or tea
Professional guide
Local taxes
Beverages
Food tasting
Hotel pickup and drop-off
More about this experience
Introduction
Experience the charm and allure of the Garden District in New Orleans with the intriguing Weekend Garden District Food & History Tour. This tour takes you through the historic district, where you'll encounter majestic mansions, captivating cemeteries, and magnificent oak trees. Immerse yourself in the rich culture, traditions, and fascinating architecture as you explore this enchanting neighborhood.
What to expect?
During this immersive tour, you can anticipate a delightful blend of history, culture, and delectable cuisine. Explore Lafayette Cemetery No.1, where you'll learn about the unique above-ground burials and rich funeral traditions that make New Orleans so distinctive. While the cemetery is currently undergoing repairs, you'll still get a glimpse into its fascinating history.
Continue your journey through the Garden District, admiring the stunning mansions and historic homes this area is renowned for. Along the way, you'll visit three food stops, treating your taste buds to a delightful fusion of Italian-Creole flavors. From Cajun history through sausage to Creole history showcased in chicory-infused cafe au lait and filled beignets, this culinary adventure will leave you craving for more.
Who is this for?
This tour is perfect for anyone looking to immerse themselves in the rich history, charming architecture, and mouthwatering cuisine of the Garden District in New Orleans. Whether you're a history enthusiast, a foodie, or simply curious about the city's unique culture, this experience caters to all. Solo travelers, couples, families, and groups of friends can all indulge in this captivating adventure together.
Why book this?
Embark on this extraordinary tour to discover the hidden gems and intriguing stories that the Garden District holds. With an experienced guide leading the way, you'll gain exclusive insights into the neighborhood's history, traditions, and architecture. The curated food stops provide a delightful journey through the flavors of Italian-Creole cuisine, offering a truly authentic taste of the region. The convenience of having all food, cocktails/beer, taxes, and tip included in your ticket allows you to sit back, relax, and savor every moment.
Good to know
It's important to note that this tour operates in all weather conditions, so be sure to dress appropriately and wear comfortable walking shoes. Don't forget to bring your face mask for safety. If you have any allergies or dietary restrictions, simply inform the tour organizers in advance, and they will happily accommodate your needs. Please keep in mind that the menu and food stops are subject to availability, ensuring a fresh and unique culinary experience each time you join the tour.
Reviews
Travelers who have embarked on the New Orleans Weekend Garden District Food & History Tour have raved about the enchanting atmosphere and immersive experience. They were particularly impressed with the knowledgeable guides who brought the history and culture of the Garden District to life. The curated food stops received high praise for their delicious flavors and authentic representation of Italian-Creole cuisine. Overall, feedback has been overwhelmingly positive, with many travelers considering this tour a highlight of their visit to New Orleans.
How long before the event do I need to book?
You can book at any time before the event
Vouchers accepted in the following formats
Mobile
Is an adult required for the booking?
At least one adult or senior required per booking
Meet at the corner of Washington Ave & Coliseum St., the corner across from Commander's Palace, in front of the cemetery wall.
Lafayette Cemetery No. 1,
1427 Washington Ave, New Orleans, LA 70130 , United States,
US
The Vintage,
3121 Magazine St, New Orleans, LA 70115 , United States,
US
Your Itinerary
Lafayette Cemetery No.1
Learn about our unique above ground burials and rich funeral traditions
40 minutes
Service animals allowed
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
We accommodate allergies and dietary restrictions if we are made aware of them 48 hrs in advance. Children and teens welcome- please let us know 48 hrs in advance if anyone is under 21 so we can accommodate.
requires walking
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