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French Quarter History Tour with Cafe Du Monde

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New Orleans, USA
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On average, this is booked 17 (7) days in advance.

2 hours (approx.)
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Offered in: English
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Overview

Culture, stories and history!
Experience a walking tour of the historic Vieux Carre, the oldest sector of New Orleans, discussing its 300th anniversary, architecture and culture.
Explore charming French Quarter streets.
Intriguing architectural features, elegant wrought iron balconies, galleries and some of the oldest structures in the United States.
Our knowledgeable guide will explain the city’s alluring culture and three centuries of captivating history.
If option chosen, end your tour with Sugar Dusted Beignets and Cafe au Lait at the world-famous Cafe Du Monde.
Cafe du Monde is at your leisure.
Times vary at each location.

What's Included

  • Walking tour of the French Quarter
  • Cafe du Monde voucher for beignets & coffee (if option chosen), to be redeemed at guests’ leisure
  • Gratuities (15-20% recommended)
  • Alcoholic drinks (available to purchase)
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off (can be arranged for an additional charge)
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Meeting Location

Meeting point

600 Royal Street
New Orleans, LA 70130, USA

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End point

800 Decatur Street
New Orleans, LA 70116, USA

Your guide will end at the world famous Cafe du Monde. You may enjoy your beignets ( donuts ) and cafe au lait at your leisure.

What To Expect

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French Quarter

Experience a memorable, 1.5-hour walking tour in one of the oldest communities in the United States: the historic Vieux Carre, better knows as the French Quarter, in New Orleans. Full experience approximately 2 hours
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Admission Ticket Free

St. Louis Cathedral

The tour begins at the St. Louis Cathedral steps at Jackson Square.
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10 minutes Admission Ticket Free

French Market

The French Market is made up of various sheds. Each represent something different and host a variety of vendors, restaurants and shops.
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15 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Jackson Square

Today, the French Quarter offers an exciting vision of the historic greatness of New Orleans with its narrow streets, French and Spanish architecture, and the oldest cathedral and apartment buildings in America. Courtyards, patios, intriguing alleys, artists, musicians on every corner, outdoor markets, and a wide array of internationally famous restaurants make the French Quarter the heart of New Orleans!
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Admission Ticket Free

Washington Artillery Park (pass by)

The name is now, Oscar Dunn park. It is a grand view of the Mississippi River , overlooks Jackson Square and a high point view of the French Quarter
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Cafe Du Monde (pass by)

End with a optional delicious breakfast of beignets and cafe au lait at New Orleans’ own Cafe Du Monde.
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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • A moderate amount of walking is involved (walking on some uneven surfaces)
  • Comfortable walking shoes and dress for the weather is recommended.
  • Menu items and, or stops are interchangeable and may change without notice.

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the French Quarter History Tour with Cafe Du Monde?

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 (CST).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-6205P6

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What's Included

Activity name

  • Walking tour of the French Quarter
  • Cafe du Monde voucher for beignets & coffee (if option chosen), to be redeemed at guests’ leisure
  • Gratuities (15-20% recommended)
  • Alcoholic drinks (available to purchase)
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off (can be arranged for an additional charge)

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
  • A moderate amount of walking is involved (walking on some uneven surfaces)
  • Comfortable walking shoes and dress for the weather is recommended.
  • Menu items and, or stops are interchangeable and may change without notice.
  • Guide gratuities are excluded. Guide and host gratuities are always appreciated.
  • ALLERGIES - This tour highlights set tastings and does not offer gluten-free, vegetarian options, vegan or pescatarian options. 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 28 travelers

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