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New Orleans Garden District Walking Tour Including Lafayette Cemetery No. 1

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New Orleans, US
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New Orleans, US
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Experience the opulence and grandeur of New Orleans' historic Garden District with this captivating walking tour. Immerse yourself in the legacy of the American settlement as you stroll through the streets lined with magnificent mansions, manicured gardens, and celebrity homes. Begin your journey outside the gates of Lafayette Cemetery #1, where you'll learn about the unique burial traditions of New Orleans. Your knowledgeable guide will share stories of the city's early inhabitants and its vibrant culture, offering a fascinating insight into the past and present. Discover the architectural wonders that define this neighborhood, and even visit popular film locations along the way. This 120-minute tour is led by experienced local guides, ensuring an authentic and memorable experience. See New Orleans through their eyes and embrace the allure of the Garden District.

About this experience

  • Free Cancellation For a full refund cancel at least before the start of your booking
  • Admission Not Included
  • 2 hours
  • Suitable for 1-15 Participants
  • Private Tour, Small Group Tour
  • Guided Experience
  • Explore the historic Garden District
  • Discover unique American architecture
  • See celebrity homes and movie hotspots
  • Learn about New Orleans' burial traditions
  • Walk with a local and experience the city
  • Professional guide
  • Recommendations for food, music and fun
  • Insider tips for local hangouts
  • Garden district walking tour
  • Gratuities
  • Lafayette cemetery access - cemetery is closed to the public

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Introduction:

Step into the rich history and captivating charm of New Orleans with the New Orleans Garden District Walking Tour Including Lafayette Cemetery No. 1. This immersive tour takes you on a journey through the American settlement, showcasing their magnificent homes, stunning gardens, and the immense wealth that shaped this vibrant neighborhood. Discover the unique mix of cultures, architecture, and stories that make New Orleans truly one-of-a-kind.

What to expect?

On this tour, you can anticipate a fascinating exploration of the Garden District's architectural styles, from Greek Revival mansions to Victorian beauties. Marvel at the opulent celebrity homes and perfectly manicured landscapes that grace the streets. Immerse yourself in the stories of the early American settlers and their incredible contributions to the city's history and culture. Although public access is not allowed in Lafayette Cemetery No. 1, you will still gain valuable insights into the burial customs and the significance of New Orleans' unique cemetery culture.

Who is this for?

The New Orleans Garden District Walking Tour is perfect for history buffs, architecture enthusiasts, and anyone seeking an intimate glimpse into the city's past. Whether you're a local looking to uncover hidden gems or a traveler eager to experience the authentic charm of New Orleans, this tour caters to all. Join a diverse group of fellow explorers and embrace the inclusive nature of this experience.

Why book this?

Immerse yourself in the rich history and captivating stories of New Orleans with this Garden District Walking Tour. Led by a knowledgeable local guide, you'll gain unique insights and perspectives that bring the city to life. From the lavish lifestyles of the early American settlers to the architectural wonders that line the streets, every step of this tour showcases the beauty and charm of the Garden District. Plus, with insider tips for local hangouts, food, music, and fun, you'll have the opportunity to make the most of your time in this vibrant city.

Good to know

Please note that public access is not allowed in Lafayette Cemetery No. 1, but your guide will provide valuable information about burial customs and the significance of New Orleans' cemeteries. The tour starts across the street from 1400 Washington Avenue at the gates of the cemetery, where your knowledgeable guide will be waiting. Parking is available nearby, but be sure to read all signage. Don't forget to wear comfortable shoes and bring your camera to capture the stunning architecture and landscapes.

Reviews

Travelers who have experienced the New Orleans Garden District Walking Tour rave about the knowledgeable guides who bring the history and culture of the city to life. They appreciate the unique insights into the American settlement, architectural styles, and celebrity homes. Many reviewers comment on the guide's ability to create an inclusive and engaging atmosphere, making everyone feel welcome and excited to explore. Overall, visitors are highly satisfied with this tour and recommend it as a must-do for anyone visiting 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

Your Itinerary

Garden District

Your tour will be conducted by a local, licensed and professional tour guide! We walk along the rows of antebellum mansions after our cemetery portion of the tour and we discuss architecture, the people who lived there in early New Orleans and the people who live there today. We also include a celebrity portion of the tour.

Lafayette Cemetery No.1

Lafayette Cemetery #1 will be closed for maintenance, so the cemetery portion of the tour will be conducted outside the gates. You will learn the history of the cemetery and of New Orleans' unique burial traditions.

Admission Not Included

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