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Garden District Walking Tour

2 hours
New Orleans, USA

About this activity

Explore New Orleans' Garden District and Lafayette Cemetery No. 1 on a guided walking tour, delving into the city's rich history and stunning architecture.

Highlights

  • Stroll through historic Garden District
  • Explore Lafayette Cemetery No. 1
  • Admire antebellum mansions
  • Learn about local history and architecture
  • Experience New Orleans' unique charm

Full description

Discover the charm of New Orleans' Garden District on this engaging walking tour. Wander through streets lined with historic antebellum mansions, each with its own unique story. Visit the renowned Lafayette Cemetery No. 1, where you'll learn about the city's burial traditions and notable figures. Your knowledgeable guide will share fascinating insights into the area's history, architecture, and culture, providing a deeper understanding of this iconic neighborhood. This tour offers a perfect blend of history, architecture, and local flavor, making it a must-do for visitors seeking an authentic New Orleans experience.

Included / Excluded

  • Guided tour of New Orleans' Garden District
  • Visit to Lafayette Cemetery No. 1
  • Insight into local architecture and history
  • Transportation to and from the tour location

Meeting point

Start Location

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Important information

Know before you book

  • The tour is conducted in English; ensure you understand the language.
  • Check the weather forecast and dress accordingly for the tour.
  • Be prepared for a leisurely walk; the pace is suitable for most fitness levels.

Know before you go

  • Wear comfortable walking shoes and weather-appropriate clothing.
  • Bring a bottle of water to stay hydrated during the tour.
  • Consider bringing a camera to capture the beautiful architecture and landscapes.

Cancellation policy

Free cancellation up to 1 days before the activity starts

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair Accessible
  • Stroller Accessible
  • Service Animals Allowed
  • Easy Public Transport

Additional information

Children must be accompanied by an adult The conditions of the streets in the historic New Orleans present challenges for those with mobility issues. Please book accordingly Please note routes may change for any reason(parades, construction, etc)
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