New Orleans: Private Guided City Tour

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Discover the best of New Orleans in a comfortable van, ensuring a relaxed journey through the city. Experience numerous unique stops and a comprehensive history lesson from a local native guide.

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Highlights

Visit off-the-beaten-path gems
Enjoy a comfortable ride in a custom conversion van
Experience the exclusivity of a private tour & the freedom for impromptu detours
Discover New Orleans' tales as told by a native, on a history-rich tour

Description

Hi, my name is Glen Henley, I started the tour business in 2012 and created this unique private tour in October of 2016. Your group with embark on an adventure to explore the vibrant tapestry of New Orleans in a comfortable, customized luxury van, which can comfortably accommodate up to 6 adults. A local guide will accompany you on this journey, offering a comprehensive history lesson and ensuring a entertaining and relaxed journey through the fascinating streets. Visit unique stops that go beyond the usual tourist destinations. From the historic banks of the Mississippi River to the tranquil beauty of Lake Pontchartrain, discover hidden gems that are off the beaten path. Gain knowledge about the city's rich history, from the impact of Hurricane Katrina to the blending of diverse cultures that have contributed to the unique destination that New Orleans is today. Your expert guide will unveil the history of the French Quarter, the strategic importance of the Mississippi River, the intricate flood control systems, and the charm of the Garden District. Witness opulent mansions, an iconic cemetery, and the architectural marvels that define New Orleans. Experience a city that has existed for over 300 years, driving by bayous, exploring neighborhoods, and delving into the influences of Free People of color. slavery, Cajuns, and Creole cultures. Uncover the significance of the Civil War, the Battle of New Orleans, and the enduring Catholic influence that adds to the city's unique character. This private tour ensures a personalized experience tailored to your group's interests. Whether you want to learn more about Hurricane Katrina, savor the richness of Cajun cuisine, immerse yourself in our culture, or explore any other aspect of the city that intrigues you, you are sure to leave feeling like you experienced the heart and soul of this enchanting and unique city.

Includes

Hotel pickup and drop-off Private 4 or 5 hour tour of New Orleans in a spacious Luxury Conversion Van with a Licensed tour guide providing live narration.

Important Information

There will be opportunities to make stops for lunch, coffee, beignets, daiquiris, and/or ice cream (food is not included in the price of the tour). Walker or wheelchair for guests with disabilities can be provided at no extra cost, with advanced notification.