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* This tour requires at least one of the following per booking: Adult, Senior
Led by local historian, learn about the rich & diverse history of the world's most famous or "infamous" street. Explore Bourbon street during off peak hours to avoid crowds and distractions.You’ll start at the top near Canal St and end at America’s oldest bar, that has been serving drinks since 1732. Halfway through we’ll stop for Louisiana’s official state doughnut and Big Easy style coffee with chicory, a local favorite.
Listen to stories & tales about the city's most recognized cocktails and which libation was even a favorite of founding father, Benjamin Franklin. You'll learn about the origins of Bourbon St starting in the 18th century with the royal family of France. As you make your way down the street you’ll hear how the street modernized during WWII and the population change with the influx of servicemen and how The Big Easy was once home to the most popular burlesque acts in the US as well as one of the hot spots for the mafia in the 1950s and political corruption.
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Local Expert Guide
Departure Point
622 Canal St, New Orleans, LA 70130, USA
In front of Cafe Beignet
Return Details
941 Bourbon St, New Orleans, LA 70116, Verenigde Staten
End of Bourbon st.
Bourbon Street, New Orleans, Louisiana, United States Enjoy a fully guided tour walking down the country's most famous or infamous street. Hear stories of the street's origin from the 18th century, mobsters, burlesque dancers, Mardi Gras, and corruption. 90 minutes
739 Iberville St, New Orleans, LA 70130, USA Visit the 2 most famous oyster restaurants in the city that are right across from one another! Learn how to shuck an oyster the proper "NOLA" way.
209 Bourbon St, New Orleans, LA 70130, USA Learn about one of the oldest and most famous establishments NOLA has to offer and hear stories from the "line sitters" that are paid to sit and hold people's spots for a Galatoire's lunch!
216 Bourbon St, New Orleans, LA 70130, USA Learn the origins of Hemmingway's favorite Cuban cocktail and how it ties into New Orleans history and the invention of the "to go" cup in the 60s. And get a daiquiri if you fancy! 4 minutes
Old Absinthe House, New Orleans, Louisiana, United States One of the city's oldest and most infamous bars serving the "original green fairy!" Hear tales of visitors from Andrew Jackson and Teddy Roosevelt! 4 minutes
300 Bourbon St, New Orleans, LA 70130, USA Our guide will tell you the history of this hotel and the only underwater garage in the city
Preservation Hall, New Orleans, Louisiana, United States Enjoy a photo stop at the world's most famous jazz hall and see where some of the world's greatests have played.
Tropical Isle, New Orleans, Louisiana, United States Hear the story of now the most famous drink and drink container in the country and how it ties into the world fair of 1984
Marie Laveau House of Voodoo, New Orleans, Louisiana, United States Hear stories about the world's most famous voodoo queen and the history of New Orleans and voodoo.
Lafitte's Blacksmith Shop Bar, New Orleans, Louisiana, United States End the tour at the oldest bar in American and hear stories of New Orleans' very own pirate Jean Lafitte! And grab a hurricane or voodoo daiquiri if you wish! 5 minutes
Pat O'Brien's, New Orleans, Louisiana, United States See the famous dueling piano bar and courtyard and the history and stories of Pat O's 5 minutes
Cafe Lafitte in Exile, New Orleans, Louisiana, United States Thought to be one of the country's oldest gay bars with a rich history since WWII
Jackson Square, New Orleans, Louisiana, United States Photo op and quick storytime to learn about the city's foundations. 10 minutes
Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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.
This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
Denise_T
22 Jan 2023
Timothy was very knowledgeable and informative. He catered our walking tour to our needs and was able to answer all of our questions.
Erika_K
11 Dec 2022
It was so great! Very detailed tour of Bourbon Street. The tour guide was really nice and let everyone ask a lot of questions. Highly recommend this tour!
Joanne_M
10 Apr 2022
This was our favorite tour while in New Orleans. Andrew was a super tour guide, very informative, had a lot of local lore stories, and was able to answer all of our questions. Highly recommend this tour and Andrew as the guide! Five stars all the way!
This tour in
New Orleans
is organized by
LoudTalker 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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