Uncover History with Royal Street Self-Guided Audio Tour

Uncover History with Royal Street Self-Guided Audio Tour

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Travel by your own rules using the self-guided audio tour and explore New Orleans

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Highlights

Explore the city's past with the In-App Audio Tour
Admire the lavish St. Louis Cathedral
Discover tales of Pirate's Alley
See Royal Street’s antique charm
Feel the rhythm of Jackson Square

Description

This audio tour is for explorers at heart who wish to delve into the historic Royal Street of New Orleans. Immersive in nature, this self-guided tour weaves through the French Quarter, narrating tales of antiquity against a backdrop of architectural marvels and cultural treasures that have shaped the city's unique identity. Perfect for solo wanderers or history aficionados, the tour promises an engaging experience of discovery at your own pace, through one of America's most storied neighborhoods. Starting at the lively corner of Royal and Canal Streets, the journey traverses through time, visiting notable landmarks like the Old Gem Saloon, lively Jackson Square, and the serene Pirate's Alley. The route concludes before the stately St. Louis Cathedral, after revealing the secrets of New Orleans' fascinating past. Along the way, travelers will encounter colorful tales of Creole society, view extravagant iron lacework balconies, and hear of legendary figures whose lives are interwoven with the city's history. Prepare to be captivated by the vibrant spirit, the haunting history, and the splendid artistry that are the essence of the Big Easy. By the tour's end, memories of the Creole cuisine, the resonating jazz music, and the tales of days past will leave a lasting impression, making the streets of New Orleans an unforgettable tableau of American history. HOW IS THE TOUR GOING — Stay flexible: join the tour whenever you want and explore the sights as long as you like. — Enjoy the tour even offline: all audio tours are tested for high quality and easy navigation.