Garden District Celebrities Cemeteries Mansions and Mysteries Walking Tour
Overview
Step into the best mansion and mystery walking tour in New Orleans and uncover the secrets, scandals, and hauntings hidden within the Garden District’s grand estates and historic cemeteries. Operating daily, year-round, this USMC Disabled Combat-Veteran-Owned, women and minority-led tour offers an exclusive look at the darker side of New Orleans' most opulent neighborhood.
With its pre-Civil War mansions, storied past, and eerie legends, the Garden District is a treasure trove of history and mystery. Walk past the iconic Lafayette Cemetery #1, Colonel Short’s Villa, the Women’s Opera Guild Home, Buckner Mansion, and the Seven Sisters as your expert guide unveils the area’s rich history and mystery.
While we don’t enter buildings, each stop has been carefully researched to ensure a captivating and immersive experience. Perfect for private groups, bachelorette parties, and special events, this one-of-a-kind tour brings the Garden District’s past to life—in ways you never imagined!
What's Included
- Well researched history
- Professional and courteous guide
- Guide tip
Meeting Location
1448 Fourth Street
New Orleans, LA 70130, USA
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
What To Expect
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Lafayette Cemetery No.1
10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Colonel Short’s Villa
10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
2523 Prytania St
10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Women's Guild of the New Orleans Opera
10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
2340 Prytania St
10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Buckner Mansion
10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
The Seven Sisters
10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Morris-Israel House
10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Brevard Clapp Wisdom House
10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
2415 Coliseum St
10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
2627 Coliseum St
10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Commander's Palace
10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Additional Info
- Confirmation will be received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- All the attraction´s stop together are around 40minutes and the rest of the time is to walk
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 35 travelers
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Activity code: C-67615P3
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