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Highlights of the French Quarter Small-Group Walking Tour

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New Orleans, USA
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On average, this is booked 25 (13) days in advance.

2 hours (approx.)
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Offered in: English
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Overview

This is a small group introduction to the French Quarter filled with history, cultural references and architectural delights. Explore the stories behind major points of interest including Jackson Square, the Mississippi River and the French Market. Learn about the bustling port city and the various immigrant groups and their contributions. Relax and enjoy the lovely Royal Street, along with a discussion of ironwork and the significance of street names in the Vieux Carre. Discover this beloved neighborhood with a local expert.

What's Included

  • 2-hour French Quarter walking tour limited to 14 guests
  • Professional guide
  • Gratuities
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
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Meeting Location

Meeting point

940 Decatur Street
New Orleans, LA 70116, USA

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French Quarter
New Orleans, LA, USA

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French Market

Learn about various immigrants and their resulting cultural contributions. Cherish world famous sites such as the French Market.
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15 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Jackson Square

This historic landmark in the French Quarter is the cultural center of the city, home to a vibrant and bustling open-air artist colony.
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30 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Royal Street

Relax and enjoy the ever-lovely Royal Street along with a discussion of ironwork and the significance of street names in the Vieux Carre. Walk in the footsteps of William Faulkner and Tennessee Williams and visit where they created classics. Treat yourself to a small group experience and avoid being part of a herd.
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30 minutes Admission Ticket Free

St. Louis Cathedral

You'll pass by this iconic New Orleans structure that is among the most celebrated locations within the city. The visual of the cathedral's exterior will be enjoyed and its history will be shared. The lively atmosphere in this immediate area includes many aspects of French Quarter life.
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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
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • A moderate amount of walking is involve
  • Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Highlights of the French Quarter Small-Group Walking 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 (CST). 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-7632P2

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What's Included

Activity name

  • 2-hour French Quarter walking tour limited to 14 guests
  • Professional guide
  • Gratuities
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off

Additional Info

Activity name

  • 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
  • A moderate amount of walking is involve
  • Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
  • Minimum age is 21 years
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 14 travelers

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