New Orleans Food Walking Tour of the French Quarter with Small-Group Option

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New Orleans, USA
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3 hours (approx.)
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Offered in: English
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Overview

Fall head over heels for the French Quarter, one delicious bite at a time! What pops your cork more than gumbo, oysters, and 300 years of history? This half day food tour -where flavor meets legacy and how we roll in New Orleans!
Your passionate, knowledgeable guide leads you into the heart of the Quarter for tastings that read like a love letter to Creole and Cajun cooking. Including:
-Rich traditional Gumbo - at a beloved Creole restaurant
-Shrimp Po-Boy
-Boudin or Alligator Sausage for the adventurous
-Classic Muffuletta, stacked w/olive salad
-Rustic, savory Jambalaya
-Char-Grilled or BBQ Oysters, sizzling
-Crab Boudin Ball that packs a punch
-Calas, Beignets & buttery Pralines made right!
Stroll past the iconic Café du Monde. No Quarter adventure is complete without it!
Soak up the rich culinary legacy of this legendary area. Walk away w/ your own hotspot list. Option to upgrade to a small-group tour for an even closer connection to the food and stories.
See you in the Quarter!

What's Included

  • Cultural tour with a culinary twist
  • Food tastings from various French Quarter restaurants and specialty food establishments
  • Option to upgrade to a small-group tour with no more than 13 guests
  • Alcoholic beverages, but available for purchase (21+)
  • Gratuities (15-20% recommended)
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600 Royal Street
New Orleans, LA 70130, USA

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French Quarter

Meet your guide in the heart of the French Quarter to embark on your walking tour of world-class restaurants and foodie venues. Wander the lively streets of the French Quarter and get an insider's look at the kitchens often seen on food shows and featured in cookbooks. Let your guide know the restaurants you're interested in checking out or perhaps ask your guide to recommend a personal favorite.Indulge in food tastings during your tour. You may have a classic gumbo as a seafood treasure, boudin beignets and other authentic nibbles. Popular New Orleans' cocktails are available for purchase like the distinctive Pimms Cup with a ' twist. Pimms originated in England, but the Pimms Cup cocktail was dreamed up in New Orleans. Your tastings are all included in the price of your tour and many feel these tastings add up to a meal's worth of food. There's a moderate amount of walking involved as you move from one exceptional restaurant to the next, so it's easy to work off the calories!
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3 hours • Admission Ticket Free

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • Additional languages may be available upon request, but are not guaranteed
  • We love what we do and look forward to your visit!
  • Menu items and, or stops are interchangeable and may change without notice.

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the New Orleans Food Walking Tour of the French Quarter with Small-Group Option?

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).This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund. 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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Activity code: C-6205FOODNOLA

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What's Included

Activity name

  • Cultural tour with a culinary twist
  • Food tastings from various French Quarter restaurants and specialty food establishments
  • Option to upgrade to a small-group tour with no more than 13 guests
  • Fun and knowledgeable guides
  • Alcoholic beverages, but available for purchase (21+)
  • Gratuities (15-20% recommended)

Additional Info

Activity name

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Transportation options are 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
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Additional languages may be available upon request, but are not guaranteed
  • We love what we do and look forward to your visit!
  • Menu items and, or stops are interchangeable and may change without notice.
  • Guide gratuities are excluded. Guide and host gratuities are always appreciated.
  • This tour highlights set tastings and does not offer substitutions. Please advise us of any true food allergies. Note: Many authentic Louisiana dishes include pork.
  • Minors: Minors may attend our tours with a parent or guardian present. Parents or guardians may never leave minors unattended on any tour.
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 18 travelers

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