Discover the historic homes and gardens of New Orleans’ Garden District on a private tour. Hear fascinating stories of past and present residents, and enjoy a refreshing drink at a local spot.
Discover the historic homes and gardens of New Orleans’ Garden District on a private tour. Hear fascinating stories of past and present residents, and enjoy a refreshing drink at a local spot.
- Lafayette Street - Take a stroll down the city formerly known as Lafayette and learn about the complex history of the 19th-century mansion-filled neighbourhoods and the cotton economy.
- Commander’s Palace - See the Commander’s Palace, a beautiful building in a Victorian style which has been a New Orleans institution since 1880.
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- Lafayette Street - Take a stroll down the city formerly known as Lafayette and learn about the complex history of the 19th-century mansion-filled neighbourhoods and the cotton economy.
- Commander’s Palace - See the Commander’s Palace, a beautiful building in a Victorian style which has been a New Orleans institution since 1880.
- Garden District - In the Garden District, you will pass by Walter Robinson’s house, which was an important venue for jazz musicians during the early 20th century; See Anne Rice House, the former home of the best-selling author who wrote “Interview with the Vampire; discover Briggs-Staub House, built in 1859, became a popular filming location for several movies and TV shows, including “The Curious Case of Benjamin Button”.
- Louise S. McGehee School - Pass by Louise S. McGehee School, an all-girls school in a stunning Greek Revival style built in 1858, and get to admire Women’s Opera Guild, designed in Queen Anne-style architecture, now used as a venue for events and weddings.
- Lafayette Cemetery No.1 - Visit Lafayette Cemetery #1, which has appeared in several films and TV shows and is where Judge Ferguson, of the landmark case Plessy v Ferguson, is buried.
- Plenty of time to take photos of your favourite places
- A friendly, professional tour guide for your own private group
- Plenty of time to take photos of your favourite places
- A friendly, professional tour guide for your own private group
- Additional Food & Drink
- Gratuities (optional)
- No tickets required
- Cost of transportation on the day (if required)
- Additional Food & Drink
- Gratuities (optional)
- No tickets required
- Cost of transportation on the day (if required)
Ideal for a leisurely walk along tree-lined streets, New Orleans’ Garden District boasts some of the city’s most stunning and historic homes, many of which are listed on the National Register of Historic Places, as well as beautiful gardens. Experience the top sights and attractions in the Garden District on this exclusive 2-hour tour.
While the majestic…
Ideal for a leisurely walk along tree-lined streets, New Orleans’ Garden District boasts some of the city’s most stunning and historic homes, many of which are listed on the National Register of Historic Places, as well as beautiful gardens. Experience the top sights and attractions in the Garden District on this exclusive 2-hour tour.
While the majestic homes surrounded by sprawling magnolias and towering oaks create a serene atmosphere, the guide will share captivating stories about this remarkable city. During the tour, learn about intriguing families from the past and present-day residents, including artists, poets, film stars, and athletes.
The tour concludes with a refreshing beverage (house wine, beer, or coffee) at a local venue, where the guide will offer recommendations for the best dining, shopping, and entertainment in the district, providing valuable local insights to enhance your stay in the area.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
