New Orleans Trip Overview
Join us for this 2-hour walking tour of New Orleans Historic Garden District. We are the original walking tour company in New Orleans with over 26 years of presenting the history of this unique section of our city. Explore the lavish Antebellum section of New Orleans that was the original city of Lafayette, our first American city. This elegant neighborhood was built in the 1800s to rival the beauty and splendor of the French Quarter. Visit the Lafayette Cemetery, where many movies are filmed.
See the homes of the rich and famous, including the former homes of Anne Rice and Nicholas Cage. See the home were Jefferson died along with other treasures on this two-hour-long walking tour. See famous sites featured in classic movies and popular television shows. This 2 hour tour will make you feel you’ve stepped back in time!
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Duration: 2 hours
Starts: New Orleans, United States
Trip Category: Cultural & Theme Tours >> Cultural Tours
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What to Expect When Visiting New Orleans, Louisiana, United States
Join us for this 2-hour walking tour of New Orleans Historic Garden District. We are the original walking tour company in New Orleans with over 26 years of presenting the history of this unique section of our city. Explore the lavish Antebellum section of New Orleans that was the original city of Lafayette, our first American city. This elegant neighborhood was built in the 1800s to rival the beauty and splendor of the French Quarter. Visit the Lafayette Cemetery, where many movies are filmed.
See the homes of the rich and famous, including the former homes of Anne Rice and Nicholas Cage. See the home were Jefferson died along with other treasures on this two-hour-long walking tour. See famous sites featured in classic movies and popular television shows. This 2 hour tour will make you feel you’ve stepped back in time!
Itinerary
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Stop At: Garden District, St Charles Avenue, New Orleans, LA 70130-5968
The tour takes you on a historic tour past the homes and gardens that have become iconic in this “American Sector” of New Orleans. See the homes of famous people. Visit movie sites. See historic sites.
Duration: 1 hour 40 minutes
Stop At: Prytania Street, Prytania St, New Orleans, LA, USA
Stroll down this main thoroughfare as you visit historic homes from the Antebellum era.
Duration: 15 minutes
Stop At: Still Perkin’, 2727 Prytania St Suite 16, New Orleans, LA 70130, USA
Enjoy a coffee beverage before or after your tour or grab some water to take along with you on the tour.
Duration: 2 minutes
Pass By: Lafayette Cemetery No. 1, Prytania St, New Orleans, LA 70130, USA
This cemetery no longer allows guests to visit inside but we still include an introduction to the history and burial procedures at the gates. This cemetery is a popular location of many movies that were filmed in New Orleans.
Pass By: Prytania Street, Prytania St, New Orleans, LA, USA
Aside from St. Charles Avenue, this beautiful avenue is lined with antebellum mansions that were built when Louisiana first became American. Then called the City of Lafayette, the homes were built to rival the French Quarter’s beauty.
Pass By: The Rink Shopping Center, 2727 Prytania St, New Orleans, LA 70130, USA
This Garden District mall is home to many unique shops that you may want to check out after your tour.
