Private Local Tour of the French Quarter in New Orleans

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Discover the vibrant history and hidden gems of the French Quarter on a private tour designed for up to 10 people. As you stroll through this iconic neighborhood, your local guide will share fascinating stories about its origins and evolution, giving you a deeper understanding of what makes the French Quarter so special.

From the mighty Mississippi River to buildings that predate the United States, this tour covers the area's most famous sights and lesser-known treasures. Your guide will point out the best bars, restaurants, and secret spots that you might miss on your own, making your visit truly memorable.

Experience the charm of the French Quarter through engaging stops at historic landmarks like Jackson Square, Bourbon Street, Royal Street, and more. Learn how the area's rich history intertwines with New Orleans' unique culture, religion, and architecture. This tour is perfect for anyone eager to see the city through the eyes of a local.

Frequently asked questions

How long is the tour?

The tour lasts approximately 2 hours.

What languages are available?

The tour is conducted in English.

How many people can join?

Up to 10 people can participate in this private tour.

Is the tour suitable for children?

Yes, children of all ages, including infants and small children in strollers, are welcome. The tour is wheelchair accessible.

What’s included in the price?

The price covers the tour for up to 10 people and an experienced local guide.

Are tips included?

No, gratuities are not included and are at your discretion.

Non-refundable

All sales are final. No refunds are available for cancellations.

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Duration 2 hours

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Live tour guide

English

Key facts

Duration 2 hours
Languages English
Group size Up to 10
Ages All ages, from 0 to 120
Accessibility Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller; wheelchair accessible options available
Tour type Private

What's included

Included

  • Price for up to 10 people
  • An experienced, knowledgeable guide to walk you through the French Quarter

Not included

  • Gratuities

Itinerary

A comprehensive 2-hour private tour of the French Quarter, covering historic landmarks and hidden gems.

  1. Stop 1

    Historic Jackson Square, the heart of French Quarter history

    20 minutes
  2. Stop 2

    Bourbon Street, with its deep roots in New Orleans and American history

    20 minutes
  3. Stop 3

    Exploring the entire French Quarter beyond the surface, revealing its lesser-known sides

    30 minutes
  4. Stop 4

    Royal Street's rich history and modern-day significance

    20 minutes
  5. Stop 5

    Passing by the Pharmacy Museum and uncovering wild medical history in New Orleans

  6. Stop 6

    St. Louis Cathedral and its religious and historical importance

    10 minutes
  7. Stop 7

    The Cabildo and its reconstruction after 18th-century fire damage

    10 minutes

Meeting point & pickup

Meet at the designated starting point of the tour.

This is the address of the local operator's tour shop.

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Cancellation & confirmation

Non-refundable

All sales are final. No refunds are available for cancellations.

  • 0% refund if canceled at least 0 days before the tour

Confirmation within 24 hours

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From $650.00 per person

Traveler Age 0–120
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