French Quarter & Marigny Neighborhood Carriage Ride

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New Orleans, USA

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Overview

You and your guests are going to love the opportunity to sit back and relax while your carriage driver unfolds 300 years of fun-filled history on your mule-drawn carriage ride. We cover the storied history of New Orleans, discussing everything from our resilient culture to the aging architecture. While our carriage tours cover a ton of history, they aren't boring history lectures. Aside from history, we'll chat about things like food, cocktails, nightclubs, jazz, museums, must-sees, and things to do!

What's Included

  • Mule-drawn carriage ride
  • Recommendations for nightclubs, jazz, museums, and other must-sees in New Orleans
  • Gratuities (Optional)
  • Snacks
  • Gratuity

Meeting Location

Meeting point

700 Decatur St, New Orleans, LA 70116, USA

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End point

This activity ends back at the meeting point.

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What To Expect

French Quarter

Discover the history and mystery of the French Quarter, also known as the Vieux Carre. See prominent landmarks such as the St. Louis Cathedral, French Market, Spanish Cabildo, Pontalba Buildings, Place D'Armes, and Napoleon House. Learn about important events such as the Great Fire of 1788, Battle of New Orleans, etc. Admire the architecture of Creole Esplanade, Old Slave Quarters, French Coffee Houses, Spanish Patios, and Ironwork Balconies
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1 hour • Admission Ticket Free

St. Louis Cathedral (Pass By)

St. Louis Cathedral is the oldest continuously active cathedral in the U.S.
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French Market (Pass By)

See this historic market area, overlooking the Mississippi.
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Cabildo (Pass By)

This Spanish colonial building was made from a mold crafted by Dr. Francesco Antommarchi, who was one of Napoleon Bonaparte's physicians at the time of his death. The museum is now home to Napoleon's death mask.
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Pontalba Buildings (Pass By)

Often referred to as the “oldest apartment building in the U.S."
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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Deep cleaning for carriages

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the activity for a full refund.

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Activity code: C-33024P8

Reviews

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890 reviews

Average 4.89 out of 5 stars based on 890 traveler reviews collected by Cool New Orleans and partner sites such as Cool Destinations and TripAdvisor

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