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New Orleans Culture Second Line Tour in NOLA

64 Reviews 4.83 out of 5 stars Based on 64 traveler reviews collected by Cool Broadway and TripAdvisor | Recommended by 94% of reviewers | New Orleans, USA

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Step into the vibrant soul of New Orleans with the Treme Second Line Experience, an unforgettable journey into the heart of the city’s culture. Unlike traditional tours, this isn’t just a sightseeing event—it’s a celebration of life, music, and community!

March alongside a live brass band as they fill the streets with the iconic sounds of New Orleans. Feel the energy of dancers adorned in colorful attire and connect with locals who welcome you like family. Rooted in the rich traditions of African American fraternal societies and neighborhood gatherings from the 19th century, this experience showcases the living history and joy of Second Line parades.

Get ready to let the good times roll!

What's Included

  • Bottled water
  • 2.5 Hour Walking Tour of the Treme Neighborhood

    Meeting Location

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    Canal Street
    New Orleans, LA 70112, USA

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    What To Expect

    Treme

    Step into the heart of New Orleans and explore its vibrant culture and rich history with your expert guide, King Hollis Burton. From the legendary stories of the Mardi Gras Indians to the profound legacy of Social Aid & Pleasure Clubs, this tour offers a deep dive into the traditions that define the Crescent City.As you walk the historic streets, hear the rhythms of the city’s unmatched music scene. Whether it’s the lively energy of a Second Line parade or the serene beauty of Congo Square, you’ll leave with a true understanding of New Orleans’ unique heritage.Locations may vary based on the parade route, ensuring you experience the city’s culture at its most vibrant. Don’t just attend a Second Line—learn the history behind it!
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    2 hours 30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

    Second Line Parades

    "Sunday Funday” with Treme Luxury Experience will likely center around the cultural tradition of second line parades, which are a staple of New Orleans culture, especially in the Treme neighborhood. These parades, originating from jazz funerals, feature brass bands and dancing participants, with vibrant, spontaneous celebrations winding through the streets.
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    Admission Ticket Free

    Additional Info

    • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
    • Service animals allowed
    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
    • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 50 travelers

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    Q: What is the cancellation policy for the New Orleans Culture Second Line Tour in NOLA?

    A: This tour is non-refundable and cannot be changed for any reason. If you cancel or ask for an amendment, the amount you paid will not be refunded. This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund. Read more Apr 2025

    Cancellation Policy

    This tour is non-refundable and cannot be changed for any reason. If you cancel or ask for an amendment, the amount you paid will not be refunded.

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    Activity code: C-186622P5

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    • Bottled water
    • 2.5 Hour Walking Tour of the Treme Neighborhood

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    • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
    • Service animals allowed
    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
    • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 50 travelers

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    This tour is non-refundable and cannot be changed for any reason. If you cancel or ask for an amendment, the amount you paid will not be refunded.

    • This tour requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
    • This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.

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