Highlights & Hidden Gems With Locals: Best of New Orleans Private Tour

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This is not just another city tour; this is the best of New Orleans from a unique perspective! Get to know New Orleans on a city tour that gives you the perfect overview, with city highlights, hidden gems, storytelling, and a local treat – this tour has it all!

Forget about big touristy groups and the crowds; it’s time to see New Orleans at its best but from the eyes of a local. Check out main landmarks like Jackson Square, Lalaurie Mansion, French Market, and uncover hidden gems and city secrets with the help of a knowledgeable local guide. And the cherry on top, a local treat is included.

Withlocals Highlights & Hidden Gems Private City Tour™ is one of Withlocals’ signature tours available in major cities worldwide. We work with passionate local guides who earn a fair fee. We support local economies by only offering local produce and prevent over-tourism with only small non-intrusive groups. Our tours are carbon-neutral and away from the standard tourist routes.

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Duration: 3 hours
Starts: New Orleans, United States
Trip Category: Cultural & Theme Tours >> Cultural Tours



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This is not just another city tour; this is the best of New Orleans from a unique perspective! Get to know New Orleans on a city tour that gives you the perfect overview, with city highlights, hidden gems, storytelling, and a local treat – this tour has it all!

Forget about big touristy groups and the crowds; it’s time to see New Orleans at its best but from the eyes of a local. Check out main landmarks like Jackson Square, Lalaurie Mansion, French Market, and uncover hidden gems and city secrets with the help of a knowledgeable local guide. And the cherry on top, a local treat is included.

Withlocals Highlights & Hidden Gems Private City Tour™ is one of Withlocals’ signature tours available in major cities worldwide. We work with passionate local guides who earn a fair fee. We support local economies by only offering local produce and prevent over-tourism with only small non-intrusive groups. Our tours are carbon-neutral and away from the standard tourist routes.

Itinerary
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Stop At: Shops of the Colonnade, 1008 N Peters St, New Orleans, LA 70116, USA

Stroll around the stalls of the French Market, visit Dutch Alley artists’ co-op and see delicious pralines being made

Duration: 18 minutes

Stop At: Jackson Square, 615 Pere Antoine Alley, New Orleans, LA 70116-3234

In and around Jackson Square are several highlights to visit. Admire street performers, the Cabildo and Louis Cathedral and last but not least the Jackson Square Statue

Duration: 18 minutes

Stop At: Pirates Alley, New Orleans, LA 70116, USA

Pirate Alley was originally an open walkway to cut from “Place D’Armes (Jackson Square) ” to the “Rue de Royale(Royal Street.)”
It was paved in 1831, and called Orleans Alley South – but locals have always called it by a different name…

Duration: 18 minutes

Stop At: Bourbon Street, New Orleans, LA 70130

For our next stop we are visiting Bourbon Street. Boutique Du Vampyre with it’s own very spooky story, followed up by the oldest Jazz Club in town are all established on this street

Duration: 18 minutes

Stop At: Cafe Beignet on Royal Street, 334 Royal St, New Orleans, LA 70130, USA

It is break time! While having a break, hear about the interesting dueling story between two cafes.

Duration: 18 minutes

Stop At: Congo Square, 701 N Rampart St Entrance at the Corner of N. Rampart and Saint Peter Streets, New Orleans, LA 70116-3085

Near Congo Square is where Marie Laveau, the famed Voodoo Queen of New Orleans, lived. Her original house is gone, but this was built on the same foundation. Voodoo Queens were a major figure in Louisiana Voodoo, which is actually a unique religion different from Haitian voodoo, or other forms of Voodoo.

Duration: 18 minutes

Stop At: Louis Armstrong Park, 901 N Rampart St, New Orleans, LA 70116-3086

Pay tribute to jazz legends in Louis Armstrong Park and hear how slave gatherings here enriched the city’s iconic musical style

Duration: 18 minutes

Stop At: The Lost Sock @ Rampart, 840 N Rampart St, New Orleans, LA 70116, USA

The J&M studios are famous in New Orleans. Look behind what’s now a laundromat to see a former studio that hosted world-famous music stars

Duration: 18 minutes

Stop At: Lafitte’s Blacksmith Shop Bar, 941 Bourbon St, New Orleans, LA 70116-3120

Visit the famous Lafitte’s Blacksmith Bar to hear ghostly tales at the place that calls itself ‘New Orleans’ oldest bar’

Duration: 18 minutes

Stop At: Royal Street, Royal St, New Orleans, LA 70130, USA

And last but not least, the Lalaurie Mansion. Take a step into American Horror Story at LaLaurie Mansion, to hear the intriguing tale of Madame Lalaurie

Duration: 18 minutes



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