2-Hour Garden District Walking Tour
Discover mansion stories, cemetery traditions, and local lore
Duration
2 hours
Ideal For
Up to 15 people
Includes
Guided walk, cemetery stop, tips
Highlights
Explore the Garden District’s architecture, history, and local stories with a guide. Stroll past ornate homes, oak-lined streets, and gardens shaped by New Orleans’ past.
- Admire grand mansions, intricate ironwork, and lush gardens
- Hear stories of beauty, drama, deception, and wealth dating to the 1830s
- See family tombs at the gates of Lafayette Cemetery and learn about local burial traditions
- Discover how garden design helped protect homes from flooding
- Spot celebrity homes and filming locations
- Gather insider tips on where to eat and explore after the walk
Important details
- Uneven terrain makes this tour unsuitable for travelers with mobility impairments
- Tours run rain or shine unless weather is deemed too dangerous
Cancellation Policy
Cancellations made at least 24 hours before the tour receive a refund. You can change your tour up to 2 hours before it starts.
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FAQs
No. Due to uneven terrain, this tour is not easy for anyone mobility impaired.
Wear comfortable shoes and bring water to drink. Bring an umbrella in case of rain.
The tour runs rain or shine unless the weather is deemed too dangerous. If it is canceled for weather, you will be notified at least one hour before the tour.
Meeting details
In front of The Rink Shopping Center, 2727 Prytania Street
