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New Orleans Brothels, Bordellos, and Ladies of the Night Tour

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New Orleans, USA
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2 hours (approx.)
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Offered in: English
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Overview

Explore the French Quarter's history through lens of sex work. Learn about unforgettable characters involved in the world's oldest profession. This 2-hour tour highlights the working women including well-known figures of Storyville. This experience provides bar stops where you may purchase a classic New Orleans cocktail (or your favorite beverage) in a to go cup. This tour starts near the river and concludes in the back of town.

What's Included

  • Professional guide
  • Gratuities
  • Alcoholic drinks (available to purchase)
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Meeting Location

Meeting point

800 Decatur Street
New Orleans, LA 70116, USA

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End point

1026 Conti Street
New Orleans, LA 70112, USA

Ending point is typically on the street outside this historic location or around the corner at a nearby bar.

What To Expect

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Jackson Square

The tour meets near world famous Cafe Du Monde. The first stop is a scenic view of the Mississippi River and Jackson Square. It's here, in the heart of the Vieux Carre, that you will discuss the sex trade as part of the founding of the city
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30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

French Market

Then, wind downriver stopping off for a drink at Tujague's on your way to the French Market to share tales of colorful port life. The Civil War and the public women's plight during this turbulent time is exposed.
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30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Royal Street

Lovely Royal Street in the evening is part of the landscape of the tour.
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10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Bourbon Street (pass by)

Quickly cross bustling Bourbon Street and head towards the back of town
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May Baily's Place

The second bar stop varies. One possibility is May Bailey's, a well known location for lewd and abandoned women. The tour concludes in front of a well known brothel in the shadows of Storyville.
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30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Minimum age is 21 years

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the New Orleans Brothels, Bordellos, and Ladies of the Night Tour?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CDT).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

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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Activity code: C-7632P1

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What's Included

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  • Professional guide
  • Gratuities
  • Alcoholic drinks (available to purchase)

Additional Info

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Minimum age is 21 years
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 14 travelers

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