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New Orleans French Quarter Old Town Private Walking Tour

By New York City Tours
Free cancellation available
Price is AU$530 per adult* *Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults
Features
  • Free cancellation available
  • 3h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
Overview

Uncover the soul of New Orleans in the storied French Quarter—where jazz, voodoo, and Creole charm collide. Walk Bourbon Street, see St. Louis Cathedral and Jackson Square. Optional: visit Congo Square, Preservation Hall, and the historic Cabildo.

Choose one of our excellent tour options tailored to your needs and interests:

2-hour: French Quarter Highlights Tour
Visit New Orleans’ iconic French Quarter, from Canal Street to Jackson Square. See Bourbon Street, St. Louis Cathedral, and hear stories of jazz, voodoo, and Creole legends.

3-hour: Extended French Quarter Highlights Tour
Visit New Orleans’ French Quarter and go further to Congo Square, the Cabildo, and Preservation Hall. Discover the roots of jazz, Creole culture, and historic revolutions.

Step into the heart of New Orleans’ vibrant past with Rosotravel on a Private French Quarter Walking Tour. Uncover layers of Creole culture, colonial architecture, and legendary tales brought to life by a Licensed Guide.

Activity location

  • New Orleans Marriott
    • 555 Canal Street
    • 70130, New Orleans, Louisiana, United States

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • New Orleans Marriott
    • 555 Canal Street
    • 70130, New Orleans, Louisiana, United States

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2H: French Quarter Highlights
  • Activity duration is 3 hours3h
    3h
  • English

Duration: 2 hours: Visit New Orleans’ iconic French Quarter, from Canal Street to Jackson Square. See Bourbon Street,
,: St. Louis Cathedral, and hear stories of jazz, voodoo, and Creole legends.
Expert-Guide: Official 5-Stars Guide who is an Expert in this kind of tours. Guide speaks fluently in chosen language - USNO001.

Language options: English
Price details
AU$530.18 x 1 AdultAU$530.18

Total
Price is AU$530.18
3H: Extended French Quarter
  • Activity duration is 3 hours3h
    3h
  • English

Duration: 3 hours: Visit New Orleans’ French Quarter and go further to Congo Square, the Cabildo, and Preservation Hall.
,: Discover the roots of jazz, Creole culture, and historic revolutions.
Expert-Guide: Official 5-Stars Guide who is an Expert in this kind of tours. Guide speaks fluently in chosen language - USNO001.

Language options: English
Price details
AU$650.89 x 1 AdultAU$650.89

Total
Price is AU$650.89

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's included
    Private Walking Tour of New Orleans’ French Quarter -
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Extended walking route to Congo Square, the Cabildo, and Preservation Hall (only in the 3H option)
  • What's includedWhat's included
    5-Star Licensed Guide fluent in your chosen language
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Fascinating stories about voodoo, Creole culture, jazz origins, and colonial history
  • What's includedWhat's included
    - (number of attractions depends on the selected option)
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Extended walking route to Congo Square, the Cabildo & Preservation Hall (not included in 2h option)
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Entry/tickets to any attractions
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Food and drinks

Know before you book

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transport options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Transport options are wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Please check your email the day before the tour for important details from Rosotravel, your tour operator.
  • The itinerary depends on the selected option.
  • This is a moderate 1-2 miles walking tour, including some uneven surfaces or steps. The guide will adapt the pace to your group. Wear comfortable shoes and dress for the weather – the tour runs rain or shine!
  • To ensure a personalised experience for all guests, our private tours are limited to 25 people per guide. Larger groups will be provided additional guides.
  • Entrance tickets, food and drinks are not included in the price, but your guide will gladly recommend attractions and eateries to enhance your visit.
  • Have a special request or need accessibility support? Let us know in advance—we’re happy to help!

Activity itinerary

New Orleans Marriott
  • 10m
Meet your guide In front of New Orleans Marriott; 555 Canal St, New Orleans, LA 70130, United States. Please do not enter the hotel, it is only a meeting point and the staff is not informed about the tour.
House of Blues New Orleans
  • 50m
Private tour of the French Quarter to experience the quintessential charm and soul of New Orleans. Accompanied by your Licensed Guide, stroll through the oldest area in the city, beginning at the House of Blues on Decatur Street—once a lively port and centre of commerce. Trace the historic divide of Canal Street and plunge into the famed Bourbon Street, alive with echoes of jazz, Mardi Gras magic, and the city’s colourful nightlife. At Jackson Square, admire the elegant symmetry of French colonial design and learn about the site’s transformation from military parade ground to cultural heart.
St. Louis Cathedral
  • 1h
Gaze at the majestic St. Louis Cathedral and hear tales of spiritual devotion and civil unrest that have unfolded in its shadow. Just around the corner lies the New Orleans Historic Voodoo Museum—entry not included, but your guide will delve into the mystical legacy of Marie Laveau and the rituals that still shape local culture. With fascinating stories and hidden details at every corner, this tour offers an intimate, tailored experience through the beating heart of the Crescent City.
French Quarter
  • 1h
The French Quarter to enrich your journey with even more iconic sites and storytelling. In addition to all locations from the 2-hour route, this extended experience includes the storied Preservation Hall, where traditional jazz lives on in nightly performances. Admire the Cabildo, once the seat of Spanish colonial government, and learn about its role in the Louisiana Purchase. Your guide will also lead you to Congo Square in Louis Armstrong Park—once a gathering place for enslaved Africans and now revered as the spiritual birthplace of jazz. These additions deepen the narrative of New Orleans as a crucible of cultures, making this longer option ideal for history lovers and curious travellers alike.

Location

Activity location

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    New Orleans Marriott
    • 555 Canal Street
    • 70130, New Orleans, Louisiana, United States

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLE
    New Orleans Marriott
    • 555 Canal Street
    • 70130, New Orleans, Louisiana, United States

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