Why choose this New Orleans tour?

With seven generations growing up in New Orleans my family has deep roots in the French quarter and the Garden District. As a child going to Audubon Montessori I rode the Saint Charles street car everyday and later went to Loyola University during Katrina. We will be touring through very familiar territory 🙂 please take your tours from locals it makes such a big difference!

Duration: 3 to 4 hours
Starts: New Orleans, United States
Trip Category: Cultural & Theme Tours >> Cultural Tours

A Locals’ Garden District Tour


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New Orleans, Louisiana, United States Itinerary Breakdown

With seven generations growing up in New Orleans my family has deep roots in the French quarter and the Garden District. As a child going to Audubon Montessori I rode the Saint Charles street car everyday and later went to Loyola University during Katrina. We will be touring through very familiar territory 🙂 please take your tours from locals it makes such a big difference!

Itinerary
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Stop At: Mississippi River, LA

We start at the Mississippi River, where all our lands were built we talk about the early history from native American settlements to the first French market and West African and Central African slaves first coming to the colony. We stroll down the Riverwalk to Jackson square.

Duration: 30 minutes

Stop At: French Quarter, New Orleans, LA

We take a tour through the French Quarter stopping at historical sites and talking history along the way comparing the Creole and American sides of the city. We discuss how they were settled the differences in culture and architecture before we hop on the streetcar to the Garden District.

Duration: 2 hours

Stop At: Garden District, Garden District, New Orleans, Louisiana

We ride the oldest streetcar line in the country St Charles line into the Garden District from the French Quarter. Passing Lafayette square and getting off at Lafayette Cemetery. We will tour many historic mansions along the way before ending the tour at Magazine Street.

Duration: 2 hours



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