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Explore cultural and architectural gems located just off the beaten path on this guided tour of the Marigny neighborhood in New Orleans. As you stroll from the Old U.S. Mint up Esplanade Avenue, admire a range of architecture from opulent mansions to shotgun houses. Learn about the many cultures including Creole, Haitian, and other immigrant groups who contributed to the neighborhood’s diversity in the built environment.

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.

The American South has a fascinating Jewish history that most New Orleans visitors (and locals) know little about. Gain a better understanding of the struggles and successes of the Jewish community from the Revolutionary War era through the Civil Rights Movement years at the unique Museum of the Southern Jewish Experience. Book your ticket in advance to optimize your time and explore the permanent galleries and rotating special exhibitions at this award-winning museum.

Gain a deeper understanding of American history–and discover a popular filming location–on this visit to the Felicity Plantation, including a guided tour inside, access to its grounds, and those of the neighboring St. Joseph Plantation too. Learn about the legacy of enslaved people, step inside preserved cabins, and view exhibits related to agricultural history. Hear stories and insights from local guides along the way.

Immerse yourself in New Orleans’ vibrant art scene and see things most tourists don’t experience. Visit galleries and see colorful murals and street art, plus meet artists in their studios on this private, customized tour. You’ll see Banksy’s Rain Girl, visit curated galleries on Magazine Street, and explore the art scenes of Warehouse District and the French Quarter, stopping for an included lunch along the way.

New Orleans is world-renowned for its rich musical heritage, and the best way to expand your knowledge of this musical mecca is by exploring the French Quarter with a local musician. Tick off musical hotspots—including New Orleans Jazz Museum, and Frenchmen Street—and get invaluable advice on which venues to visit, and the best local bands to look out for.

New Orleans is among the most mysterious cities in the world, with fascinating history and intriguing legends, but many of its most mysterious tales aren’t found in books or on websites. On this captivating walking tour, you’ll explore the city’s hidden corners, where stories of voodoo, mysticism, and rich culture come to life.

Learn about New Orleans outside of the bustling French Quarter with an audio walking tour of the Bywater neighborhood. Hear about the historically working-class neighborhood’s history and highlights, including art galleries, local parks, and landmarks along the Mississippi River. Simply download the audio tour onto your smartphone and explore the district at your own pace.

Uncover the soul of New Orleans in the storied French Quarter—where jazz, voodoo, and Creole charm collide. Walk Bourbon Street, see St. Louis Cathedral and Jackson Square. Optional: visit Congo Square, Preservation Hall, and the historic Cabildo. Choose one of our excellent tour options tailored to your needs and interests: 2-hour: French Quarter Highlights Tour Visit New Orleans’ iconic French Quarter, from Canal Street to Jackson Square. See Bourbon Street, St. Louis Cathedral, and hear stories of jazz, voodoo, and Creole legends. 3-hour: Extended French Quarter Highlights Tour Visit New Orleans’ French Quarter and go further to Congo Square, the Cabildo, and Preservation Hall. Discover the roots of jazz, Creole culture, and historic revolutions. Step into the heart of New Orleans’ vibrant past with Rosotravel on a Private French Quarter Walking Tour. Uncover layers of Creole culture, colonial architecture, and legendary tales brought to life by a Licensed Guide.

Enjoy a uniquely immersive way to explore New Orleans’ most popular and history-saturated neighborhood—and follow your guide straight to the highlights—on this walking tour of the French Quarter. Start from a convenient meeting point in the center of town, and get ready to discover key landmarks from the St. Louis Cathedral to Jackson Square and Bourbon Street. In between, learn insider stories about the area’s history that you wouldn’t encounter on your own.

Add depth to your French Quarter experience with a private, customizable tour led by a long-time local resident. Your guide will tailor the tour to your interests, with options to explore LGBTQ history, literary landmarks, or even the intriguing world of Voodoo in the neighborhood.

Experience the unforgettable sounds of New Orleans on a 2-hour musical tour with an experienced guide. Learn about the efforts to protect New Orleans jazz at the Preservation Hall, then explore the historically vibrant Tango Belt. Visit unnamed and famous musicians at the New Orleans Musicians Tomb in St. Louis Cemetery #1 and hear the stories of Congo Square’s rhythms and rituals as you tour Louis Armstrong Park. See the former home of J & M Studios then learn about today’s New Orleans Bounce Music and thriving street music scene.

Gain insight into American history–and visit two important landmarks in one day–on this tour of Louisiana’s St. Joseph and Felicity Plantations. Learn about the legacy of enslaved people while seeing inside original plantation houses, visiting their outbuildings, and taking in exhibits at a museum with documents and objects relating to the sugarcane industry. Along the way, look out for locations that have been used to film movies.

Step back in time with our guided tour & jazz show at a legendary New Orleans landmark of musical and cultural heritage. Discover the venue where Little Richard first performed Tutti Frutti and where Ray Charles laid his head many nights. Learn about the venue's historic fight against segregation and how the location became a welcoming space for both straight and queer communities, and blacks and whites alike, hosting famous musicians such as Etta James, James Brown, Sam Cooke, and Tina Turner. After the guided tour, transport through time with a live performance celebrating the iconic artists who graced the Dew Drop stage, from Ray Charles to Little Richard. This vibrant show connects the roots of jazz, blues, and rock & roll, delivering a one-of-a-kind experience that captures the soul of New Orleans' music history. Plus, a buffet lunch of classic New Orleans cuisine is included with your ticket. Book your experience today and step into the rich history of this iconic location.

Enjoy a private tour of the French Quarter for up to 10 people. As you stroll with us, you'll learn about the fascinating beginnings of our city that shaped this world-famous neighborhood. Discover the must-see spots in the French Quarter and learn about the history of the "Vieux Carré.".Our local guides will enlighten you about the best bars, restaurants, and hidden gems to see on your visit here. We will guide you on tour from the mighty Mississippi River, to buildings older than our country, to present-day curious and unique locales. Understand why people become captivated with our city and keep coming back for more.

Get an insider's view of the New Orleans music scene with a sixth-generation New Orleanian as your guide! You'll visit some of the liveliest neighborhoods in town, including the French Quarter. Marigny, and Treme, visiting top music venues and talking about the city's musical history and traditions along the way.

Gather your most music-loving friends and set off for an unforgettable night out in the Big Easy on this VIP jazz experience in New Orleans. Join the leader of a famous local jazz band on a club crawl that takes you to three of the French Quarter’s premier music venues, where you’ll enjoy some of the best seats in the house and sip complimentary cocktails during live shows. Between sets, meet the musicians for an insider’s look at the city’s world-renowned jazz and blues scene.

Embark on a private tour around New Orleans—and discover a side of the region many other visitors miss—on this multi-stop tour. Relax in a comfortable vehicle as you visit three New Orleans area destinations in one trip, with ample time to explore. See the Louisiana swamp on an air boat, explore the historic Destrehan Plantation, and see the city of New Orleans’ major landmarks, all in one day.

Discover New Orleans’ legendary jazz scene on a private VIP walking tour through Tremé and the French Quarter. Begin at Louis Armstrong Park, where local musician perform live jazz as your guide shares the music’s cultural origins. Explore historic Congo Square, stroll atmospheric streets, and end the night inside a local jazz club with live music and a complimentary drink included. - Enjoy a private VIP jazz experience with a local guide and live musician - Experience live jazz performances in Louis Armstrong Park - Discover the history and cultural significance of Congo Square and Tremé - Follow a curated route through the French Quarter’s top music spots - Visit an authentic local jazz club and enjoy a complimentary drink

Go beyond Bourbon Street on this 3-hour private VIP tour of New Orleans nightlife and enjoy the heart of the Big Easy’s music scene on famous Frenchmen Street. Hear top live bands at iconic clubs, watch a cocktail-making demonstration, and enjoy one included cocktail. Visit hot spots such as The Spotted Cat, Cafe Negril, and Club 30/90, all in one night with personal attention throughout.