Why choose this New Orleans tour ?
Receive a warm welcome to New Orleans on a private tour that will kick off your time in the city in the best way possible! In only 90 minutes, a local guide will get you acquainted with New Orleans to help you enjoy the rest of your stay to the fullest.
Discover where to find main attractions like Jackson Square and Lalauri Mansion, and how to explore them away from the crowds. And what about that unique family-owned restaurant or that amazing local hotspot? We got you covered; the local guides are experts in the subject! Forget about touristy traps; on this city kickstart tour, your guide will point you in the right direction.
Withlocals City Kickstart 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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What makes New Orleans Private Kickstart Tour with a Local a unique experience ?
We start of our tour at Jackson Square where we will see several monuments with each and one of them having a special and intruiging story attachted to them
This was originally an open walkway to cut from “Place D’Armes (Jackson Square) ” to the “Rue de Royale(Royal Street.)
Get some views of the most photographed building in the quarter as well as an introduction to Royal Street
Bourbon St can be a fun place to spend an evening, but there are things to look out for. Along with street performers, there are a lot of tricks, and ‘tourist traps’. Your host will tell you all of them.
We have reached the end of the French Quarter and the beginning of the Treme neighborhood. This is widely recognized as the Birthplace of Jazz.
Lafitte’s Blacksmith shop is one of the oldest buildings in the French Quarter. The story goes, this shop survived the fires of 1788 and 179_ because it was, in fact, a blacksmith shop, and so structurally it was built to withstand large amounts of heat.
Back on Royal Street we are going to sightsee a very special building. If you’ve seen American Horror Story you are probably familiar with Madame Delphine Lalaurie
Spanning 6 blocks, The French Market began where Cafe Du Monde stands currently – which is the direction we will be heading. Here you can find a variety of local foods, from beignets, to crawfish, local produce, alligator bites – you name it.
The LaLaurie Mansion is widely considered one of the most haunted houses in New Orleans’ French Quarter.
Tour Description & Additional Info:
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Private tour: only you & your local guide
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New Orleans Private Kickstart Tour with a Local Inclusions:
Included with Your Ticket
- Local Tips and Tricks
- City Orientation
- Private Tour
- Local Guide
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- Hotel pick-up and drop off
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Special Instructions:
- This Tour is Provided by Withlocals.
- Tour Timezone & Starts at America/Chicago.
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted.
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- This Tour is Rated 4.5 Stars based on 8 valid reviews on VIATOR.
- Minimum 1 Travelers is required to book.
- Maximum 8 Travelers is accepted for booking.
