Hurricane Katrina: Past, Present and Future Driving Tour
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Private transportation included
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Licensed native guide provided
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Duration 3 hours
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Tour focused on Hurricane Katrina
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Suitable for all fitness levels
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Wheelchair accessible
Explore the impact of Hurricane Katrina on New Orleans in this insightful 3-hour private driving tour with a licensed guide.
Featured Reviews
Included
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Licensed and insured native guide
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Private transportation
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3 hour guided tour of new orleans focused on hurricane katrina and aftermath
Excluded
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Gratuities
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Food and drinks
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Lunch
Explore the impact of Hurricane Katrina on New Orleans in this insightful 3-hour private driving tour with a licensed guide.
Highlights
- Explore the diverse neighborhoods of New Orleans
- Learn about the human and economic impact of Hurricane Katrina
- Discover the measures taken to prevent another disaster
- Understand the topography of the city and its impact on flooding
- Experience the resilience and recovery of the city
Meeting Point
Under the Tableau restaurant sign.
616 St Peter, New Orleans, LA 70116 , United States
Pickup
Check if pick-up is available from your location, you will select during checkout (providers may allow other pickup locations)
What to expect
French Quarter
We start in the French Quarter and explain why the city was located there originally. The topography of the French Quarter and surrounding areas lay the historical groundwork for the city wide driving segment inthe afternooon.
New Orleans City Park
After the French Quarter, we will drive through many neighborhoods to show you where levees were breached, flooding occurred and where protective measures were made.
Lakefront Arena
Here will will discuss the path of the storm and explain was has been done to prevent another disaster.
Tulane University
Here we will discuss the topography of the city, noting the wet and dry areas, as well as see how the depth of flood water differed from location to location.
Garden District
Here we discuss the high ground and why this part of the city did not flood during Katrina.
Warehouse/Central Business District
Here we discuss why various parts of the downtown area flooded and why others did not...such as the Convention Center and the Superdome.
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
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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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Service animals allowed
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Visitors with limited mobility and/or service animals should discuss this with us before booking.
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A maximum of 4 people per booking, exceptions are made for larger groups.
What our experts say
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Start your tour at Tableau for great coffee.
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Visit the French Market after for local eats.
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Check out nearby City Park for a stroll.
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Bring a camera for stunning waterfront views.
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Discuss your interests with the guide for depth.
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