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Discover the fascinating stories behind New Orleans’ legendary cocktail scene on a walking tour of the French Quarter. Visit multiple cocktail venues and uncover the origins of iconic drinks.

Highlights

• Sip on a variety of cocktails as you learn about the history of New Orleans
• Visit multiple cocktail venues in the French Quarter with a small group
• Discover the origins of iconic drinks, including the first American cocktail
• Gain insight into the city’s notable people, events, and architecture
• Enjoy a sophisticated and enlightening experience where drinks are optional

Description

Step into the heart of the French Quarter and discover the fascinating stories behind New Orleans’ legendary cocktail scene. This interactive walking tour is the perfect blend of history, culture, and fun, as you visit multiple cocktail venues to uncover the origins of iconic drinks, including the first American cocktail, invented right here in New Orleans. With a small group of 9 people or less, it’s like having a local friend guide you to their favorite spots while sharing personalized recommendations for the rest of your trip. Along the way, you’ll also gain insight into the city’s notable people, events, and architecture that shaped its vibrant culture. This isn’t your average pub crawl—there’s no drunken chaos on Bourbon street here. Instead, enjoy a sophisticated and enlightening experience where drinks are optional, and you’re encouraged to savor every moment. Whether you’re a history buff, cocktail enthusiast, or curious traveler, this one-mile walking tour promises to be the most interesting happy hour you’ll ever have! Sometimes neat…sometimes on the rocks…but always very, very interesting! This French Quarter walking tour explores the parallels between the resilient and vibrant city with the tasty, storied cocktails that (refreshingly!) reflect her. Get an insider’s look at some of the best French Quarter bars, each with its own story to tell. Imbibe in notable New Orleans cocktails while your guide reveals the historical events that are reflected in each, thoughtfully-chosen ingredient. Plus, in your tiny group, ask questions! Looking for award-winning bartenders? Love a good dive bar? You’ll get recommendations specifically based on your taste and preferred vibe, many of which only a local would know.

Includes

Guided Tour

Important Information

• Drinks are not included and are optional (Non-drinkers can also join) This tour is for guests 21+ only The tour will proceed rain or shine Wheelchair-friendly with advanced notice! This Is Not a drunken pub crawl Depending on the route the guide takes, the walking could be from 0.8 to 1.2 miles. The route the guide decides upon will depend on such factors as weather, walking ability of the guests, drink preferences, number of guests, and whether or not certain bars are open on that day. The tour flows from place to place, so stopping for food will not be possible. We HIGHLY recommend that you have a decent meal before the tour, and we will give you great recommendations for afterward!

Easy cancellation

Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund