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    New Orleans French Quarter Creole History Walking Tour

    Discover the stories behind Creole courtyards, literary haunts, and St. Louis Cathedral

    Duration

    2 hrs

    Includes

    Walking tour, Creole history

    Highlights

    Explore the French Quarter on foot, where documented history meets local legend. Trace New Orleans' colonial past and discover how the Mississippi River gave the city its reason for being.

    • Admire Jackson Square's architecture, including St. Louis Cathedral, the Cabildo, and the Presbytere
    • Explore the French Market, the nation's oldest open-air market
    • See Ursuline Convent, the oldest building in the Mississippi River Valley
    • Discover the complexities of Creole society through a courtyard and the history of the Quadroon Ballroom
    • Visit Faulkner House and the apartment where Tennessee Williams wrote A Streetcar Named Desire
    • Explore Pirate's Alley, known for daring prison escapes and legendary duels

    Important details

    • Senior tickets require age 62+ and valid ID. Bring your ID.
    • Student tickets require age 16+ and valid ID. Bring your ID.
    • Active military tickets require valid ID showing active military status. Bring your ID.
    • Arrive 15–20 minutes before your scheduled departure.

    Cancellation Policy

    Cancel at least 24 hours before the tour begins for a full refund.

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    FAQs

    Park in the lots at the corner of Conti and North Rampart Streets. Street parking is sometimes available nearby.

    Wear comfortable shoes. Bring water, sunscreen, a hat, a camera, and an umbrella for sun or rain.

    Meeting details

    Royal Cafe Beignet, 334 Royal Street, New Orleans, LA 70130

    Experience provided by Nola Historic Tours

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