Drive New Orleans with a local jazz musician for an insider look at history, culture, and music
4 Hours
Up to 3 people
Explore the Big Easy by car with a local jazz musician as your guide. Get a tailored, insider take on the city’s history, culture, and music.
All payments are non-refundable. Tours canceled less than 30 days before the planned start time will be subject to 100% of the deposit. If you cancel, leave early, or return early, you are liable for any additional costs incurred by Big Easy Walking Tours.
No. All payments are non-refundable.
If you cancel less than 30 days before the planned start time, you will be subject to 100% of the deposit.
Yes. If you cancel, leave early, or return early, you are liable for any additional costs incurred by Big Easy Walking Tours. Clarify what those costs could be with Greetwell before booking.
These music-focused pub crawl tours have developed a loyal following thanks to passionate guides who clearly love New Orleans. Reviewers consistently rave about guides like Pandi, Andre, Christie, and Quay, who bring deep knowledge of local history and music while keeping things lively and fun. Several guides are musicians themselves and occasionally jump on stage to perform, which adds an authentic touch travelers remember. The tours hit multiple venues on Frenchmen Street with generous drink pours, VIP seating at some spots, and exposure to diverse local talent. The experience feels social and engaging, with guides who follow up with photos and recommendations. People mention learning genuine history while meeting fellow travelers and discovering the live music scene. A couple reviews note last-minute cancellations and communication issues that left customers frustrated, so it's worth being aware that operational hiccups can happen. Overall though, the overwhelming majority had a blast and would absolutely do it again, with many calling out these tours as a perfect introduction to the city's music culture.
This tour was great! Clarissa was amazing and hilarious!! She was knowledgeable but also made the tour extremely entertaining and enjoyable. I honestly would do the same tour again!!!
Nydia Heintz
April 6, 2026
This tour was great! Clarissa was amazing and hilarious!! She was knowledgeable but also made the tour extremely entertaining and enjoyable. I honestly would do the same tour again!!!
Nydia Heintz
April 6, 2026