Travel through three centuries of history, legends, and romance with a professional guide.
On this tour you will:
- See Hurricane Katrina reconstruction sites and levee breaches
- Absorb the sights and sounds of the world famous French Quarter and historic Jackson Square, home of the Cabildo and Presbytere Museums
- Visit one of our historic cemeteries, referred to as “Cities of the Dead,” and learn about this unique above ground burial system
- Listen to stories of voodoo and piracy on Bayou St. John, the waterway used by Jean Lafitte and his band of pirates
- Stroll around City Park, one of the ten largest urban parks in America
- Visit, if you want, either the Morning Call Cafe or the Besthoff Sculpture Garden
- Follow the path of the St. Charles Avenue streetcar, the oldest continuously operating passenger railway system in the world (until service was disrupted by Hurricane Katrina)
- See the homes of former Kings and Queens of Mardi Gras, stately mansions and the world-famous, exclusive Garden District
- View Tulane and Loyola Universities across from Audubon Park, home to one of the top five zoos in the nation, The Audubon Zoo
- Stop at the cemetery and enjoy a narrated motorcoach tour with a professional guide
Snacks and beverages at the Morning Call café
