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New Orleans always has had its adventurous spirit, and that spirit is not just restricted to the men. In this tour, the only of its kind, we will discover the great women of New Orleans’ past – in every field: politics, piracy, culinary, entertainment, science and some jobs best not mentioned.

Duration: 1 hour
Starts: New Orleans, United States
Trip Category: Cultural & Theme Tours >> Cultural Tours

Walking Tour about The Good, The Bad and The Beautiful Women of New Orleans


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New Orleans, Louisiana, United States Itinerary Breakdown

New Orleans always has had its adventurous spirit, and that spirit is not just restricted to the men. In this tour, the only of its kind, we will discover the great women of New Orleans’ past – in every field: politics, piracy, culinary, entertainment, science and some jobs best not mentioned.

Itinerary
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Pass By: Hermann-Grima House, 820 Saint Louis St, New Orleans, LA 70112-3416

Please meet your guide 15 minutes prior to tour time at 820 St. Louis St. If the gates are not open, please meet by the sign.

Pass By: Bourbon Street, New Orleans, LA 70130

Many of the women discussed had some connection to Bourbon Street, whether through business or pleasure.

Pass By: Jackson Square, 615 Pere Antoine Alley, New Orleans, LA 70116-3234

Baroness Pontalba was anything but a meek, dependent woman! You will be amazed by her story!

Stop At: St. Louis Cathedral, 615 Pere Antoine Aly, New Orleans, LA 70116-3291

Henriette Delille, foundress of the Sisters of the Holy Family, is up for Sainthood. Your guide will explain the process & how far along it is.

Duration: 10 minutes

Pass By: Old Ursuline Convent Museum, 1100 Chartres St, New Orleans, LA 70116-2505

The history of the Ursuline Convent and the nuns, who came to educate the young ladies of the city of New Orleans, is miraculous!

Pass By: Beauregard-Keyes House, 1113 Chartres St, New Orleans, LA 70116-2504

Frances Parkinson Keyes, famous author, owned & lived in this home, where she wrote some of her most famous works!

Pass By: Lalaurie Mansion, 1140 Royal St, New Orleans, LA 70116-2706

Aside from the horror stories told about the Madame LaLaurie, there is another side & another story, concerning her life in New Orleans. This is a private home. No entry.



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