Garden District Walking Tour
Duration
2 hour(s)
Languages
English
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Discover the unique history and origins of the Garden District and its formation
Explore Lafayette Cemetery from outside the gates and its burial traditions
Learn about the grandeur of historic mansions and their original residents
Discover famous and celebrity homes along the iconic streets of New Orleans
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Experience the elegance and history of New Orleans on a walking tour through the iconic Garden District. Discover the city’s origins as your guide provides a brief history leading to the development of this lush neighborhood. Learn about the unique cultural and political influences that shaped the area while strolling past grand mansions and oak-lined streets. Explore the gardens, noticing the seasonal flora and the stories behind the stately homes, giving you a deeper understanding of this historic district.
Explore Lafayette Cemetery from outside the gates, gaining insight into New Orleans’ above-ground burial traditions and the stories of the people interred there. Your guide will point out famous homes, highlight celebrity residences, and share tales of the social and political history that shaped the Garden District. The tour is flexible, allowing breaks and adjustments as needed, and encourages questions and dialogue to make your experience engaging and personalized.
Guided walking tour
Expert local guide
Gratuities
Sun protection recommended: hat, sunglasses, and sunscreen
Comfortable walking shoes
Weather-appropriate clothing
Camera
Tour is about 1.5 miles wear comfortable shoes
Questions are welcome during the tour
Tremé and other neighborhood tours available
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