Walking Tours in New Orleans

Explore New Orleans' history, culture and architecture with a 2-hour walking tour through the French Quarter's atmospheric streets. Stroll alongside a local guide as you hear about the multicultural heritage of the Vieux Carre, and spot the distinctive architectural styles that tell the city's stories. Learn about the slaves that found community in Congo Square. Finish your walk with tips on how to eat, drink and live it up like a local "” or yat "” in New Orleans.

Discover the 18th-century origins of Voodoo in New Orleans on a walking tour with a local historian as your guide. Meander on foot through the French Quarter to Saint Louis Cemetery No. 1, the city's oldest extant cemetery. You'll visit the grave of the notorious Marie Paris Laveau, known as the "˜Voodoo Queen,' then visit Catholic churches and stop by a Voodoo shop and museum.

Enjoy an educational and leisurely stroll through one of New Orleans' most gorgeous neighborhoods with this 2-hour walking tour of the Garden District and Lafayette Cemetery No. 1. Hear about the history of the stately mansions along the tree-lined streets before visiting one of the city's haunting cemeteries.

Enjoy an overview of the French Quarter and St Louis Cemetery No 1, known as the "˜city of the dead,' on this 2-hour walking tour in New Orleans. An informative guide takes you through 300 years of history and shares intriguing facts about the oldest French settlement in the United States. Learn about the cemetery tombs built above ground and which prominent New Orleans families are buried here.

Adjacent to the French Quarter district in New Orleans is Treme' (pronounced Tre-May), the oldest African-American neighborhood in the USA. The New Orleans Treme' Walking Tour takes in the major landmarks and locales of this cultural watershed, stopping at Storyville and Congo Square, while discussing jazz greats such as Troy 'Trombone Shorty' Andrews and Alphonse Picou.