Discover French Quarter cocktail history with a small group and local insights
2.5 hours
Guided tour, Local guide
Explore New Orleans’ storied cocktails on a French Quarter walking tour. Visit multiple venues as your guide shares the history behind notable drinks and the city’s culture.
Must be 21+. Drinks are not included and are optional; no food available. Walk about one mile on uneven sidewalks rain or shine; some venues enforce dress codes such as no cut-off shorts, tank tops, or sandals on men. At least two guests are required to run the tour.
Public tours: Cancellations within 24 hours of the start time are non-refundable. Refundable tickets receive a full refund when canceled 24 hours or more before the tour begins; non-refundable tickets allow no refunds or changes. Private tours: Full refund when canceled 72 or more hours prior; no refunds within 72 hours. Late arrivals may be considered no-shows.
We’ll meet at: the Bourbon O bar inside the Bourbon Orleans Hotel at 730 Bourbon Street, New Orleans, LA 70116
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New Orleans Secrets Tours consistently delivers memorable experiences thanks to their exceptional guides. Names like Adelai, Barrett, Mark, EJ, and Denise come up repeatedly, praised for deep historical knowledge and captivating storytelling abilities. What sets these tours apart is how guides weave together food, history, and local culture into cohesive experiences that feel personal rather than scripted. Even longtime NOLA residents report learning new things about their city. The food tours are particularly popular, with guides taking groups to genuinely delicious spots that feel authentically local rather than touristy. The ghost and voodoo tours get equally enthusiastic reviews for their historical accuracy and engaging narratives. Adelai especially stands out for making complex topics accessible to all ages. Several reviewers mention returning for multiple tours over the years, treating the guides almost like knowledgeable friends showing them around. The small group sizes help create that intimate, family-like atmosphere that keeps people coming back whenever they're in town.
Fabulous food and tour guide highly recommend!!!! Still so full!
Stacey Soto
January 10, 2026
Fabulous food and tour guide highly recommend!!!! Still so full!
Stacey Soto
January 10, 2026