Discover the vibrant heart of New Orleans on the Insider 2-Hour Walking Tour. Explore the city’s renowned French Quarter, where visitors enjoy Louisiana’s rich cultural heritage. Knowledgeable local guides lead the way, sharing captivating insights into the area’s iconic architecture and historic landmarks. With over 15 stops along the route, this tour offers an in-depth look at the unique character that defines the Big Easy. Whether you’re a first-time visitor or a seasoned local, the Insider Walking Tour promises to unveil the essence of New Orleans in just two hours. Prepare to be captivated by the city’s captivating stories and charming allure.
Key Points
- This 2-hour walking tour in the French Quarter of New Orleans provides an immersive experience exploring the city’s culture, history, and unique architecture.
- Knowledgeable local guides share insider information about celebrity homes, haunted locations, and the vibrant atmosphere of the French Quarter.
- The tour is wheelchair accessible and allows for free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance, ensuring flexibility for participants.
- Highlights include admiring architectural features, learning about Louisiana’s rich history, and stopping for drinks along the way for an enhanced experience.
- The tour covers over 15 locations, including National Historic Landmarks, and is suitable for guests of all ages.
Tour Overview
The New Orleans Insider 2-Hour Walking Tour provides a comprehensive exploration of the iconic French Quarter. Priced at $55 per person, this 2-hour English-language tour is wheelchair accessible and offers free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance.
Guests will visit over 15 locations, including National Historic Landmarks, while learning about Louisiana’s rich culture and history. The tour highlights local sweet spots, signature drinks, and unique architectural features.
Knowledgeable guides share insider insights, such as the homes of celebrities, and ensure a fun experience for all ages, with flexibility to accommodate group preferences.
Meeting at the Lafittes Blacksmith Shop Bar, this tour offers a vibrant and immersive experience in New Orleans’ most decadent district.
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Experience Highlights
Guests on the New Orleans Insider 2-Hour Walking Tour can explore the iconic French Quarter and its haunted streets, visiting over 15 locations, including National Historic Landmarks.
The tour allows guests to discover local sweet spots and signature drinks, learning about Louisiana’s complex culture and rich history. Visitors will admire unique architecture, noting the differences between balconies and galleries.
The tour provides:
- An immersive experience in the city’s most decadent district.
- Insider knowledge from local guides.
- Opportunities to see celebrity homes.
- Accommodations for guests of all ages.
Local Insights
With the guidance of knowledgeable local guides, participants can benefit from insider knowledge of New Orleans.
They’ll see the homes of celebrities like Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie, and experience the vibrant atmosphere of the city’s most decadent district, the French Quarter.
The tour guides ensure a fun experience for all ages, accommodating stops for drinks along the way.
Participants will learn about Louisiana’s complex culture and rich history, and admire the unique architecture, including the differences between balconies and galleries.
The local insights provided by the expert guides enhance the overall walking tour experience.
Meeting Point
The meeting point for the New Orleans Insider 2-Hour Walking Tour is the sidewalk at the gate of the courtyard attached to Lafittes Blacksmith Shop Bar, located at 941 Bourbon Street, New Orleans, Louisiana 70116.
Tours don’t meet inside the bar itself. Guests can contact Show Me New Orleans at (504)756-8893, (504)715-1074, or [email protected] for more information.
Some important things to note:
- The tour guides are flexible, adjusting stops based on group preferences.
- All sales are final, with no refunds for cancellations due to weather or other unforeseen circumstances.
- Group tours accommodate children, stopping only at locations allowing them.
- The vibrant atmosphere of the city’s most decadent district awaits.
Pricing and Availability
The New Orleans Insider 2-Hour Walking Tour is priced from $55.00 per person.
The tour lasts 2 hours and is conducted in English. It’s wheelchair accessible, and participants can cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
There’s also a reserve now and pay later option available. The tour covers over 15 locations, including National Historic Landmarks, and explores the iconic French Quarter and its haunted streets.
Guides provide insider knowledge, show celebrity homes, and ensure a fun experience for all ages, including drink stops.
However, all sales are final, and there are no refunds for cancellations due to weather or other unforeseen circumstances.
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Tour Accessibility
The New Orleans Insider 2-Hour Walking Tour is wheelchair accessible, allowing participants of all mobility levels to fully experience the tour.
This inclusive approach ensures that the rich history, vibrant culture, and architectural wonders of New Orleans are accessible to everyone.
Some key accessibility features of the tour include:
- Smooth, level pathways throughout the French Quarter
- Assistance from knowledgeable guides for wheelchair users or those with limited mobility
- Frequent rest stops and seating options for participants who need to take a break
- Accommodations made for any special needs or requirements of the group.
Cancellation Policy
Participants can cancel their New Orleans Insider 2-Hour Walking Tour reservation up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
All sales are final, and there are no refunds for cancellations due to weather or other unforeseen circumstances.
The tour is wheelchair accessible, and the guides are flexible, adjusting stops based on group preferences.
While the tour is suitable for children, the guides will only stop at locations that allow them.
Important Information
Group tours accommodate children, with guides stopping only at locations allowing them.
Tour guides are flexible, adjusting stops based on group preferences.
All sales are final; no refunds for cancellations due to weather or other unforeseen circumstances.
The key things to note are:
- Tours cater to families with children.
- Guides adapt the tour based on the group’s wishes.
- There are no refunds for cancellations, even due to unpredictable circumstances.
- Participants should be aware of these policies before booking their tour.
Frequently Asked Questions
What Is the Dress Code for the Tour?
There is no specified dress code for the tour. Participants should wear comfortable walking shoes and dress appropriately for the weather as the tour explores the outdoor areas of the French Quarter.
Can We Stop for Food During the Tour?
The tour allows for stops at various locations, including spots to enjoy local sweet treats and signature drinks. Guides are flexible and can accommodate the group’s preferences, including opportunities for food and beverage breaks during the 2-hour experience.
What Happens if It Rains During the Tour?
If it rains during the tour, the guides are flexible and can adjust the stops to accommodate the weather. However, there are no refunds for cancellations due to weather or other unforeseen circumstances.
Are the Tour Guides Licensed or Certified?
The tour guides are not explicitly stated to be licensed or certified. However, they are described as providing insider knowledge and ensuring a fun experience for all ages, suggesting they are experienced and knowledgeable about the area.
Can We Take Photos During the Tour?
Participants are generally allowed to take photos during the tour, though guides may advise against capturing certain locations or moments. The tour’s flexible nature allows guides to accommodate guests’ interests, including providing opportunities for photography along the way.
Recap
The New Orleans Insider 2-Hour Walking Tour offers a captivating exploration of the French Quarter‘s vibrant culture, historic landmarks, and unique architecture. Guided by knowledgeable locals, participants can enjoy the essence of New Orleans, with stops for drinks and insights into celebrity homes. The tour’s wheelchair accessibility and flexible cancellation policy make it an inclusive and convenient way to experience the city’s rich heritage.
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