Garden District Walking Tour

For adults Landmarks & monuments Outdoor activities Neighborhood tours Culture & history Wheelchair accessible Activities Good for groups Sightseeing walking tours Tours Guided tours Sightseeing Private tours Garden & park tours

Take a walk among the mansions and Oak lined streets of the beautiful Garden District with a licensed guide at your side who is a descendent of the founding families of New Orleans.

Our Top Experiences and Tours in New Orleans:

If youʻre booking your trip to New Orleans last minute, we have you covered. Below are some of the top tours and experiences!

View All Experiences

Highlights

Learn the secrets of the town from a local descendant
Time travel back to the 1800's as your discover all the tales of yesteryear
Admire and learn about the different styles of architecture

Description

The Garden District of New Orleans, renowned for its grand and intricately designed mansions, is a place where opulence meets allure. Framed by towering evergreen Oaks that shade the streets, and known for the vibrant Mardi Gras Parades on the Avenue, this area is a true spectacle. - We will take you beyond the lavish façades. It's the stories behind those mansion doors that continue to spark curiosity and conversation. Since the early 1830s, the Garden District has thrived as a hub of beauty, drama, deception, and wealth, creating a mystique that endures to this day. - Through the gates of Lafayette Cemetery #1, you will see our family tombs and learn about our entombment process. You will get insight to our family tomb days and why we share a belief with the Egyptians. - As you stroll, you will see how the gardens of the Garden District played a role in keeping our houses from flooding. - Along the way you will see homes of celebrities and those used in films and tv shows and we will let you in on a few secrets too. - At the end of the tour, your tour guide will happily give you insider tips on where to eat, what to see and where to enjoy. _ After the tour, you'll receive follow up information on the Garden District, in case you want to learn about even more. - We care about our customers and we will go the extra mile to make sure your tour is the highlight of your time in New Orleans. - So come explore this captivating neighborhood with us, where every home has a story.