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* This tour requires at least one of the following per booking: Adult, Senior
Discover the magnificent mansions and architecture of the Garden District of New Orleans.
Why Choose Our Tour?
*Architectural Wonders: Marvel at grand homes, with remarkable designs, each opulence and allure.
*Shaded Streets: Walk beneath the large Oaks that gracefully canopy the streets, providing shade and ambiance.
*Mardi Gras: Learn the truths of the family parades that breathe life into this district.
*Secrets Unveiled: Hear the stories of behind the mansion doors, where beauty, drama, deception, & wealth have spun captivating stories since the early 1800s.
What Awaits You on This Exclusive Tour:
*A Journey Through Time: To an era that thrived on elegance & mystery. Every corner whispers a forgotten tale.
*Local Insights: Local guides delve into the stories that make the Garden District a living, breathing piece of New Orleans' history.
*Personalized Experience: Enjoy an intimate tour that prioritizes quality, attention to detail, & small groups.
Produced by DuPont and Company
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Insight from a local who has ancestral ties to the neighborhood
Guide who lives in the neighborhood
History of the Garden District
Knowledgable licensed New Orleans Guide
History
Architecture
Departure Point
2727 Prytania St, New Orleans, LA 70130, USA
We will meet in front of the Rink Shopping Center. Feel free to enjoy the coffee shop or use the restroom prior to the tour.
Return Details
2727 Prytania St, New Orleans, LA 70130, USA
We will meet in front of the Rink Shopping Center. Feel free to enjoy the coffee shop or use the restroom prior to the tour.
Garden District, New Orleans, Louisiana, United States See the Mansions of the Garden District in all their seasonal splendor 90 minutes
Lafayette Cemetery No.1, New Orleans, Louisiana, United States Let our guide tell you from first hand experience about our burial procedures and how and why we fit so many people in a tomb built for 2. You will hear all about how we honor our dead and keep their light on 15 minutes
Buckner Mansion, New Orleans, Louisiana, United States The largest single family home in the Garden District and the site of American Horror Story. This homes old story got a new ending.
909 Poydras St # 1450, New Orleans, LA 70112, USA Our French Consulate is strategically placed in the Garden District which was to the American Sector
Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Not recommended from people who cannot walk 1 mile at a leisurely pace
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
Debby M
28 Mar 2023
This tour was great! Beautiful homes with beautiful stories. The host, Lacey, was great too.
I highly recommend this tour and this company
This tour in
New Orleans
is organized by
House of the Rising Sun Tours
We always double-check the availability with our local partners for each booking. Even though this is usually a swift process, it can take up to 24 hours. Once this process is completed you will receive your voucher or ticket by email. If our local partner is not able to confirm your booking we will offer you the best possible alternative. If the new date and/or time doesn’t fit your itinerary, we will reimburse the full amount paid.
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