French Quarter History Tour with Cafe Du Monde
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 lined with intriguing architectural features, elegant wrought iron balconies, 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.
Options
History Tour + Cafe du Monde
What's included in French Quarter History Tour with Cafe Du Monde
(Subject to Option Inclusions)Itinerary
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
St. Louis Cathedral
The tour begins at the St. Louis Cathedral steps at Jackson Square.
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!
Inclusions
- Walking tour of the French Quarter
- Cafe du Monde Continental Breakfast of beignets & cafe au lait (if option chosen)
- Gratuities (15-20% recommended)
- Alcoholic drinks (available to purchase)
- Hotel pickup and drop-off (can be arranged for an additional charge)
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- 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.
Meet
Pickup and Dropoff
You will make your own way to the meeting points
Meeting Points
- 600 Royale St (Corner of Royal Street and Toulouse) Your guide will arrive 5 minutes before the tour to check you in and, he/ she will be wearing a name tag and displaying a tour guide license
Redeem
Ticket Redemption
Please confirm your tour reservation with the local operator 48 hours in advance to confirm the meeting location. Please advise of any food allergies in the Special Requirements field at the time of booking Good day!
