New Orleans Garden District Food, Drinks & History Walking Tour

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New Orleans, USA

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Overview

Visit three food stops that highlight New Orleans history through flavors on this guided walking tour of the Garden District. After a brief tour of the neighborhood's architecture & history, enjoy a full meal of unique Cajun and Creole specialties, spread out over 3 local eateries. Start at the Lafayette Cemetery to hear the unique funeral customs and traditions of New Orleans and the history of the city's early years. Then explore the architecture of the Garden District, home to historic mansions, colorful shotgun houses, and beautiful oak trees. Your first food stop includes an indulgent taste of Creole fusion and the multicultural influences that shaped the 300-year-old city. Drinks (alcoholic or non-alcoholic) are included. Along the way, check out locally-owned shops, vintage stores, an artist co-op and gallery. Finish with a full stomach and plenty of recommendations for local fun and flavors for the rest of your visit!

What's Included

  • Professional guide
  • Alcoholic beverages Alcoholic Beverages
  • Lunch
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
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Meeting Location

Meeting point

Lafayette Cemetery No. 1, 1427 Washington Ave, New Orleans, LA 70130, USA

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Meet on the corner of Washington Ave & Coliseum St., on the corner cross from Commander's Palace & outside the cemetery wall.

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The Vintage, 3121 Magazine St, New Orleans, LA 70115, USA

Start Time • 10:00 AM

What To Expect

Garden District

Explore the architecture of the Garden District, home to historic mansions, colorful shotgun houses, and beautiful oak trees.
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30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Lafayette Cemetery No.1 (Pass By)

Start at the Lafayette Cemetery to hear the unique funeral customs and traditions of New Orleans and the history of the city's early years.
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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Service animals allowed
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • We accommodate allergies and dietary restrictions if we are made aware of them 48 hrs in advance. Children and teens welcome- please let us know 48 hrs in advance if anyone is under 21 so we can accommodate.
  • Requires walking
  • Check Covid requirements - failure to bring mandated proof of vaccination or negative PCR test considered a non-refundable cancellation since venues can deny entry to any guest.

Cancellation Policy

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

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