History of New Orleans Private Driving & Walking Tour

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Overview

Authentic Local Experience: Experience New Orleans through the eyes of a true local. Michaela, a 7th generation Orleanian, provides an authentic insight into the city's rich history, architecture, and culture.

Tailored Luxury Tours: Enjoy a unique and personal experience with each tour customized to your specific interests. Explore New Orleans' historic neighborhoods and vibrant city life at your own pace.

Expertise and Passion: With over 25 years of experience in the tourism industry, Michaela's deep knowledge and passion for New Orleans ensure an unforgettable tour experience that truly captures the magic of the city.

This is a great tour to immerse yourself in the culture of New Orleans. You will have the opportunity to experience over 300 years of Living History! We will go through all the old neighborhoods, French Quarter, Faubourg Marigny, Bywater, Ninth Ward, Garden District, and Uptown Just to name a few.

What's Included

  • LuxuryTransportation
  • Private Tour
  • Location Pickup and Drop-Off
  • Snack, Food, Drinks
  • Gratuities
  • Entrance Fees if required
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All New Orleans area Hotels.

Start Time • 9:00 AM

What To Expect

French Quarter (Pass By)

Founded by the French in 1718, the Quarter is New Orleans oldest neighborhood. From cast iron balconies and walled courtyards, to colorful Creole cottages and townhouses, the “Vieux Carré” is a unique collection of historic French, Spanish, Creole, and American architecture.
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Faubourg Marigny (Pass By)

Designated as an official Historic District, the Faubourg Marigny was one of the first "Suburbs" of New Orleans, it is filled with colorful shotgun homes, quaint Creole cottages, and more commercial and industrial buildings make up the urban landscape in the Marigny/Bywater. Ornamental wrought iron decorates many of the homes in this area.
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Garden District (Pass By)

Laid out in 1833, Annexed by New Orleans in 1852Grand mansions, St. Charles Streetcar, Magazine Street shopping, Famous universities, Audubon Park and ZooFilled with stunning, grandiose mansions, colorful Creole cottages. Uptown and the Garden District are known for the variety of historic homes, from colorful row houses to Classic Revival mansions and charming cottages shadowed by giant oak trees.
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Lafayette Cemetery No.1 (Pass By)

Located in Garden District Lafayette Cemetery No. 1 is one of the oldest city governed cemeteries.
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Lake Lawn Metairie (Pass By)

Most beautiful cemetery in the city.
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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately

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-70704P2

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