Overview
Explore the rich tapestry of New Orleans' past on this 1 hour 45-minute walking tour along the Mississippi River. Starting at the Canal Street Ferry Terminal, this journey delves into the stories of the First Peoples, French settlers, and enslaved Africans, all woven into the vibrant fabric of the city. This isn’t just a recount of disasters; it’s a narrative of resilience and spirit, highlighting the impacts of hurricanes, commerce, and cultural evolution. Perfect for all ages, the tour offers a ferry ride and a scenic walk along the historic riverfront, shedding light on the enduring legacy of America’s most storied river.
- Duration: 1 hour 45 minutes, starting at Canal Street Ferry Terminal
- Includes a ferry ride and a guided walk along the riverfront
- Suitable for guests of all ages, offering insights into New Orleans' history
- Focus on resilience and cultural stories rather than just disasters
What's Included
- Ferry fare is provided.
Meeting Location
New Orleans
LA 70130, USA
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
Jackson Square
New Orleans, LA 70116, USA
Near Jackson Square
What To Expect
Algiers Point
20 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Moon Walk
45 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Wheelchair accessible
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 16 travelers
Frequently Asked Questions
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Activity code: C-5594004P4
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