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Explore one of New Orleans’ most beloved neighborhoods, discovering things hard to find on your own. This intimate walking tour covers the Garden District, where your licensed local guide/historian leads your small group to special spots including celebrity homes and filming locations, as well as historic landmarks. See the home where Eli and Peyton Manning grew up, where Django Unchained was filmed, and Sandra Bullock’s house.

Explore New Orleans’ Garden District with a guide to show you around and tell you all about the area’s architecture, culture, food, and history. See this part of town through the eyes of a local, from Antebellum architecture to Lafayette Cemetery and much more. The small group size of no more than 12 people helps make sure everybody gets the guide’s attention.

Explore New Orleans’ rich history and stunning architecture on this small-group tour. Travel by air-conditioned van through iconic areas like the French Quarter, Bayou St John, and the Garden District, with guided walking tours of St. Louis Cemetery #3 and City Park’s Besthoff Sculpture Garden. Enjoy highlights like Jackson Square, St. Louis Cathedral, and a stop for beignets at the famous Café du Monde (own expense).

See New Orleans through the eyes of a local on a private driving tour that takes you around the French Quarter and beyond to see parts of the city that many visitors miss. From the Mississippi River to the leafy Garden District, peaceful City Park to legendary cemeteries, cover more ground than a walking tour on an itinerary that can be customized based on your group’s interests.

Get an overview of New Orleans, and visit a classic plantation and cemetery, on this full-day driving tour. Explore Oak Alley Plantation, about an hour from downtown New Orleans, on a guided tour; visit St. Louis Cemetery No. 3 and learn about the city's above ground burial practices; and discover New Orleans, including areas affected by Katrina, on a driving tour with convenient hotel pickup and drop-off.

Step beyond the French Quarter and discover the hidden side of New Orleans on this private city tour. From colorful Bywater to historic Bayou St. John, your guide takes you off the tourist trail and into neighborhoods full of culture, history, and character. Along the way, gain insider tips to make the most of your trip and experience the Crescent City like a true local.

Discover the beloved Garden District in New Orleans with an intimate group led by a local who shares stories and insights you wouldn’t learn otherwise. This informative walking tour takes you to special spots including celebrity homes and filming locations, as well as historic landmarks and cemeteries. See the celebrity homes of Anne Rice, Sandra Bullock, and Nicholas Cage, and where Mark Twain used to hang out.

Get your steps in while exploring the historic Garden District during this walking tour in New Orleans. Discover Lafayette's transformation from the American Sector to the Garden District and learn about the history. This district, now a National Historic Landmark, was once a blend of plantations subdivided into vibrant neighborhoods like the American sector, Irish Channel, and an elite Jewish community. It also housed extensive African American and Creole neighborhoods that collectively formed Lafayette.

See more of New Orleans without the hassle of renting a car on this half-day bike tour that takes you around the famous French Quarter and beyond to explore neighborhoods many tourists never go. Learn about the city’s fascinating history directly from the owner of the tour company as you make stops at Jackson Square, the Garden District, historic cemeteries, Royal Street, the downtown area, and more.

Take a journey through the gardens of New Orleans on this 3-hour tour. From stunning mansions to spooky cemeteries, you'll explore this enchanting part of town with local host Michelle by your side. Then, delight in delicious Italian and Creole cuisine from her favorite neighborhood eatery, before heading over to Dat Dog for exotic sausages of alligator, crawfish and duck and stopping by one of the city's oldest cafes for some freshly made beignets.

Participants will delve into the neighborhood's unique story, learning about the wealthy Americans who developed the area, the stunning Greek Revival and Italianate architecture, and the cultural forces that shaped this iconic part of the city. This tour provides much more than a scenic stroll past grand mansions; it offers a deeper understanding of New Orleans's complex past. Led by knowledgeable, city-licensed volunteer guides, the tour illuminates the influence of key historical figures, political events, and local geography on the district’s development. It's an essential activity for history enthusiasts and anyone looking to move beyond the French Quarter to appreciate the enduring statements of mid-nineteenth-century American life in the Crescent City.

Discover the rich blend of cultures that shape New Orleans on this small-group Garden District tour. Walk scenic paths once traveled by Native Americans, admire grand French-inspired mansions, and uncover the city’s fascinating mix of history, architecture, and legend. Along the way, hear stories of the famous Voodoo Queen Marie Laveau and her rituals, before making a stop at a nearby nature reserve to spot local wildlife.

Stroll down the heart of the Creole Garden District and hear stories about the Faubourg St. John, a neighborhood built by and for French Creoles in response to encroaching Americanism. This highly acclaimed self-guided audio tour begins at Ashton's Bed and Breakfast, a former antebellum plantation home and continues through the heart of the city's Creole Garden District. Use offline, if needed, and let the phone's GPS start the tour automatically.

Get to know New Orleans’ alluring Garden District on a private walking tour that delves into the history of this neighborhood’s tree-lined boulevards and stately mansions. Learn about the impact of the cotton industry on the district, and take advantage of a guide’s insider knowledge about celebrity homes, local legends, and antebellum history. This personalized tour includes stop at the famous Lafayette Cemetery No. 1 and a hand-picked bar.

Experience the extravagant and spiritual sides of New Orleans on a tour that showcases NOLA from several perspectives. Cover more sights in less time in a coach, while still stopping to admire the finer details on foot. See culturally infused architecture in the French Quarter, the mansions in the Garden District, and the famous Lake Pontchartrain Causeway en route to St Louis Cemetery No. 3. There, meander through a maze of haunting mausoleums, including that of Marie Laveau, the city’s most revered voodoo priestess.

Discover New Orleans’ top attractions, as well as one of the region's most notable former plantation homes, on this two-in-one, time-saving tour. Start with a bus tour of the city, including the French Quarter, the Garden District, the Ninth Ward, and more. Then head to Oak Alley Plantation where you can learn more about its past, including its involvement in slavery's dark legacy.

Discover the various cultural influences seen throughout New Orleans’s Garden District on this private guided walking tour. Learn about the neighborhood’s formation and the political history that led to the neighborhood being filled with opulent mansions, before heading to the Lafayette Cemetery to hear about the city’s burial traditions while taking in the striking stone tombs.

Most visitors to New Orleans stick to the French Quarter, but this city has numerous other historic neighborhoods worth visiting. Discover one of the most picturesque on this Garden District walking tour that takes you past beautiful mansions, atmospheric cemeteries, celebrity homes, and more. Learn about how this area of New Orleans developed and what makes it stand out over time from your local guide, with plenty of time to snap photos along the way.

This tour immerses you in the social, cultural, and musical life of New Orleans. Visit historic neighborhoods, such as the Garden District and Treme, and landmarks including Congo Square as you learn about the legacy of Creole, Afro, and Indigenous communities. Along the way, pass by the birthplaces of music legends, hear about the city’s love of jazz, and discover why hip-hop and rap are becoming its sound today.

Discover New Orleans’ rich craft brewery scene by bike. You’ll cycle through the beautiful Garden District, stopping at bars and microbreweries along the way—and leave it all to your guide to lead the way, as they share interesting stories about the area’s past. Visit under-the-radar spots in the Irish Channel and Garden District, stopping at three breweries for cold beers along the way.

Discover New Orleans’ most beautiful neighborhood in a relaxed and personalized way on a private Garden District walking tour. Avoid shuffling along with a big crowd, as a guide just for your group shows you the most stunning antebellum mansions, celebrity homes, and the famous Lafayette Cemetery No. 1 (from outside the gates). Ask all the questions you like and get custom recommendations on how to make the most of your New Orleans vacation.

Discover the charm and elegance of Uptown New Orleans on this fully personalized private tour. Enjoy hassle-free private transport from your hotel to iconic neighborhoods, then stretch your legs for peaceful strolls down oak-lined streets and lush parks. Explore the historic Garden District’s majestic mansions and picturesque gardens, then visit the legendary Lafayette Cemetery for a glimpse into New Orleans’ storied past.

Beat the heat on this New Orleans SUV tour that takes you to four of the city’s must-see areas. Get a local perspective on essential sights throughout the French Quarter such as Ursuline Convent and Jackson Square before continuing to the Garden District, Metairie Cemetery, and the 1,300-acre City Park. Throughout the tour, hear fun facts and get local-approved recommendations for restaurants, jazz bars, and other Big Easy haunts.

Discover New Orleans' intoxicating blend of French, African, and American soul with our self-guided audio tour app, allowing you to explore the Crescent City at your own pace. Begin in the legendary French Quarter where wrought-iron balconies drip with ferns above cobblestone streets that have witnessed three centuries of revelry, revolution, and reinvention. Wander down Bourbon Street where jazz spills from every doorway, then escape to the quieter charms of Royal Street's antique shops and art galleries. Stand in Jackson Square where Andrew Jackson's statue rises before the triple spires of St. Louis Cathedral, the oldest continuously operating cathedral in North America. Explore the above-ground tombs of St. Louis Cemetery No. 1, the 'Cities of the Dead' that inspired vampire legends and voodoo tales. Stroll through the Garden District's oak-shaded avenues where Greek Revival mansions and Victorian confections showcase the wealth of antebellum cotton kings.