New Orleans: Cooking Class & Cocktail Walking Tour

French Quarter, New Orleans



Explore the rich culinary history of New Orleans on a tour that combines a cooking class with a French Quarter cocktail tour.

New Orleans Cooking Class and Cocktail Walking Tour

This combined cooking class and cocktail walking tour in the French Quarter suits visitors aged 21 and older interested in New Orleans’ culinary and cocktail history.

Description

Begin with a cooking demonstration by a professional chef covering the essentials of Louisiana cuisine. Sample classic dishes such as jambalaya, gumbo, and pralines. After the class, you can shop briefly at the General Store before your guide picks you up for the cocktail portion of the tour.

Experience behind-the-scenes visits to some of America’s oldest bars and restaurants. Learn the stories of classic cocktails like the Sazerac, created in New Orleans in 1838. The ticket includes two full cocktails, with additional drinks available for purchase. Unfinished drinks can be taken to go. This tour delivers history combined with local flavor.

Participants must be 21 or older.

Includes

  • New Orleans cooking demonstration class
  • Generous sampling of all cooking school items
  • Coffee, iced tea, and local Abita beer at the cooking school
  • Recipes provided
  • Discount at the General Store
  • Custom spice packet
  • Guided cocktail walking tour
  • Two full New Orleans cocktails
  • 3-4 stops at local establishments
  • Stop at Fritzel’s European Jazz Pub
  • All taxes and service gratuities for included drinks
  • Locations and cocktails are subject to change

Excludes

  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Tour guide gratuity (optional)
  • Additional beverages available for purchase

Important Information

  • Minimum age requirement is 21 years
  • Additional drinks can be purchased along the tour route
  • Walking tour involves uneven sidewalks and streets; wear comfortable shoes
  • In warmer months, wear light-colored clothing, hats, and bring umbrellas

Cancellation Policy

Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.

Book early to secure your spot. Bring ID for age verification and wear comfortable shoes for walking. The best time to visit is during mild weather months for a more comfortable experience.

Frequently Asked Questions

The tour includes a Louisiana cooking demonstration, a French Quarter cocktail walking tour, and live jazz at Fritzel’s European Jazz Pub.
The cocktail walking tour visits historic bars located in New Orleans’ French Quarter.
A professional chef specializing in Louisiana cuisine leads the cooking demonstration.
No, the tour is for guests aged 21 and over due to alcohol consumption.
Yes, participants receive recipes to recreate the classic New Orleans dishes at home.
Tour duration varies, so check the website for the current length and schedule details.
The tour concludes with live jazz at Fritzel’s European Jazz Pub in the French Quarter.
No prior cooking experience is required to participate in the Louisiana cooking demonstration.
Yes, the tour includes stories behind iconic New Orleans cocktails at historic bars.
Booking in advance is recommended; check the website for availability and current hours.

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