New Orleans French Quarter Architecture Walking Tour
Overview
Discover the history of New Orleans through its architecture on a 2-hour walk around the French Quarter. Enjoy a leisurely stroll with a local guide to explore the many building styles prevalent in this neighborhood, with special attention to the history and the features of French and Spanish architecture. Hear the stories of the 18th and 19th century architects and families who made their mark on this unique area. Buildings included in this tour range from Creole Colonial buildings such as the Ursuline Convent and Madame John's Legacy to the 20th Century Louisiana Supreme Court. Your group will be no more than 14 people allowing for a more intimate, personal experience.
What's Included
- Licensed, insured, local guide with an extensive knowledge of the area
- Transportation to/from attractions
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
Meeting Location
Saint Ann Street
New Orleans, LA 70116, 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
French Quarter
5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Jackson Square
10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
St. Louis Cathedral
5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Cabildo
5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
The Presbytere
5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Chartres Street
20 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Royal Street
25 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
New Orleans Architecture Tours
1 hour • Admission Ticket Free
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Wheelchair accessible
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Minimum age is 1 year
- Umbrella, sunscreen, and comfortable walking shoes are recommended
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 14 travelers
Frequently Asked Questions
(7)Q: What is the cancellation policy for the New Orleans French Quarter Architecture Walking Tour?
A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the activity for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the activity start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the activity start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the activity start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the activity local time (CDT). Read more Apr 2025
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