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French Quarter: Jackson Square to Bourbon Street Small Group Tour

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New Orleans, USA

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Overview

The French Quarter is a must-visit destination for anyone looking to experience the charm and culture of New Orleans. From its vibrant nightlife to its rich history, this iconic neighborhood has something for everyone. Famous for its beads and beers on Bourbon Street, the Vieux Carre's reality far surpasses its Mardi Gras reputation.

We’ll show you the real French Quarter beyond Bourbon Street, but we can’t NOT talk about Mardi Gras! Our tour ends at the Presbytere for those who wish to delve deeper into its exhibits for the history and meaning of Mardi Gras and how the city overcame Hurricane Katrina to keep celebrating this centuries-old tradition.

Marvel at the stunning architecture of the St. Louis Cathedral, one of the oldest cathedrals in the United States. Wander down Pirate Alley, a narrow way with tales of pirate lore. See homes of literary legends Tennessee Williams and William Faulkner. No tour of the French Quarter would be complete without a stroll down Bourbon Street.

What's Included

  • Expert Tour Guides with unique knowledge
  • Gratuities
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Meeting Location

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New Orleans
LA 70116, USA

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Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.

End point

Chartres Street
New Orleans, LA 70116, USA

We end at the Presbytere, where the guide will have tickets for you to enter for a self-guided visit to the museum's Mardi Gras and Hurricane Katrina exhibits.

What To Expect

St. Louis Cathedral (Pass By)

The oldest continuously in use cathedral in the United States, St Louis Cathedral is an example of colonial Louisiana architecture. The structures history and importance to the region will be discussed.
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Pontalba Buildings (Pass By)

These buildings are said to be some of the first apartments in the United States. Learn about Michaela Pontalba and her struggle to have them created in her father's Legacy
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Cabildo (Pass By)

This museum was the seat of government for the French, Spanish, as well as Americans. Today it is the Louisiana State Museum . Guests will be informed of what is worth seeing inside and the do's and don'ts of a visit.
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Pirates Alley (Pass By)

The importance of privateers to the region will be mentioned as guests learn about pirates pivotal role in the creation of New Orleans.
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Old Ursuline Convent Museum (Pass By)

The first religious order to come to New Orleans, the Ursuline Convent is a beautiful example of colonial religious architecture.
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Royal Street (Pass By)

Guests will saunter down the street with their guide learning about the live music being played on the street, the unique architecture and different architecture of the French Quarter.
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Bourbon Street (Pass By)

Bourbon street is one of the sights to see in the United States. It's sordid history will be discussed. A quick "how to" will be given.
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The Presbytère

The importance of the Catholic Faith to Louisiana will be discussed that this structure that once was a home for local priests.
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20 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the French Quarter: Jackson Square to Bourbon Street Small Group Tour?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CDT). Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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  • 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
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 27 travelers

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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

  • For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
  • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
  • Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
  • Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CDT).

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