New Orleans Trip Overview
Go beyond the typical city tour experience and see New Orleans like a local. This tour operator takes their guests beyond the typical tourist experience, relax in an enclosed air-conditioned minibus that runs every day. You’ll get a great introduction to the history, culture and architecture of this magnificent city.
Additional Info
Duration: 3 hours
Starts: New Orleans, United States
Trip Category: Tours & Sightseeing >> City Tours
Explore New Orleans Promoted Experiences
What to Expect When Visiting New Orleans, Louisiana, United States
Go beyond the typical city tour experience and see New Orleans like a local. This tour operator takes their guests beyond the typical tourist experience, relax in an enclosed air-conditioned minibus that runs every day. You’ll get a great introduction to the history, culture and architecture of this magnificent city.
Itinerary
This is a typical itinerary for this product
Stop At: French Quarter, New Orleans, LA
Your tour begins when you pass through the French Quarter and travel past the mansions along Esplanade Avenue on your way to a stop in City Park where you can visit the Morning Call Cafe’ for coffee and beignets, or view the Besthoff Sculpture Garden.
Duration: 30 minutes
Pass By: Lower 9th Ward, New Orleans, LA 70117
In addition, you will see the Ninth Ward, a neighborhood devastated by Hurricane Katrina.
Pass By: Garden District, St Charles Avenue, New Orleans, LA 70130-5968
View the Garden District with it’s vast mansions that line pristine boulevards.
Pass By: Warehouse District, New Orleans, LA
Drive through the Warehouse District, Faubourg Treme- one of the oldest African American neighborhoods in the country dating back to the 1700’s, pass through the area formerly known as the American Sector, Home of the internationally acclaimed World War II Museum, and the Contemporary Arts Center, which is one of the country’s first art institutions.
Stop At: Lake Lawn Metairie, 5100 Pontchartrain Blvd, New Orleans, LA 70124-1031
The tour also makes a brief stop at the Metairie Cemetery, where you will see the city’s distinctive above-ground tombs. You’ll get a great introduction to the history, culture and architecture of this magnificient city.
Duration: 15 minutes
Pass By: St. Louis Cathedral, 615 Pere Antoine Aly, New Orleans, LA 70116-3291
The Saint Louis Cathedral is the oldest Cathedral in North America, founded as a Catholic Parish in 1720 along the Banks of the Mississippi River
