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New Orleans French Quarter walking tour with historian

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Duration: 2 hours

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Dive into the vibrant history of New Orleans with a historian
Explore the historic French Quarter
Discover the difference between Creoles and Cajuns, and the truth about New Orleans Voodoo.
Enjoy the cultural mix within the city

What to expect

Explore the historic streets of New Orleans French Quarter with a historian. Your guide will bring the history of the city to life as they share the stories behind the sights.

Start your tour on the banks of the Mississippi and slowly make your way through the city passing various landmarks. Discover how the Vieux Carre or French Quarter was founded over 300 years ago. Or how the French, Spanish, and finally Americans had an impact on the city. Learn about Congo Square, the difference between Creoles and Cajuns, and the truth behind New Orleans Voodoo.

What's included

Historian guide
Walking tour

Where

401 Esplanade Ave, New Orleans, LA 70116, USA

Meeting point:

The tour begins at the foot of Esplanade Avenue (Esplanade and North Peters)near the New Orleans Jazz Museum.

What to remember

Please note that this tour runs in rain of shine, make sure to check the weather conditions and dress accordingly

Provider

Peek

Booking fee

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Cancellation policy

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