New Orleans: 45 Minutes in the Garden District
Garden District, New Orleans, New Orleans
Experience a quick, fun walk through the Garden District with a knowledgeable local guide. Get the highlights of the architecture, gardens, history, and celebrity homes in 45 minutes!
Garden District Walking Tour in New Orleans
This guided walking tour explores the historic Garden District of New Orleans in 45 minutes, ideal for travelers with limited time.
Highlights
- Explore the Garden District in 45 minutes
- See the most impressive antebellum mansions and their lush surroundings
- Receive a recap email with recommendations for enjoying the area on your own
Description
Meet your guide at the corner of Washington and Prytania Streets for a fast-paced walk through the Garden District, known for its opulent mansions and leafy live oak-lined streets. This 19th century neighborhood features some of New Orleans’ finest historic homes, beautiful gardens, several celebrity residences, and filming locations.
You will also see the exterior of Lafayette Cemetery Number 1 through its wide gates, as the cemetery is currently closed to the public. Stops include Commander's Palace restaurant and other points of interest. Capture photos, learn local history, and receive expert recommendations for shopping, dining, and music from your guide.
This tour is best for those who want a concise introduction or have already toured other neighborhoods. It is not recommended for guests with limited mobility due to the brisk pace.
Includes
- Guided walking tour of the Garden District of New Orleans, Louisiana
- Follow-up email with notes from the tour and local recommendations for shopping, dining, and attractions
Important Information
- Wear comfortable walking shoes as the tour covers a large area quickly
- The entire tour is outdoors; dress appropriately for weather, including rain gear if needed
- Bring a bottle of water on hot days to stay hydrated
Cancellation Policy
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
