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You will find yourself immersed in the rich history of Louisiana when french was the language and the white gold of sugar drove the economy. The Plantation history consist of many notable people and events. The plantation exhibits and original signed documents signed by President Thomas Jefferson and Secretary of State James Madison appointing Jean Noel to the New Orleans territorial Council responsible for creating Louisiana Civil Law Government. Desterhan plantation was the site where one of the three trials took place following the 1811 slave revolt one of the largest slave revolts in US history by Charles Deslondes. During the Civil war the union army seized the plantation and established colonies were newly freed slaves learned trades enabling them to transition into a life of freedom
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Private Driving Tour for up to 4 Passengers Luxury Vehicle Fully Narrated Enjoy the history and culture as you drive through some of the most interesting and beautiful neighborhoods of New Orleans. Experience the contrast between cosmopolitan New Orleans, the majestic swamps of south Louisiana and the rustic life on the plantation.
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This walking tour visits some of the central sights in the French Quarter, focusing on the areas around Jackson Square and The French Market. Your guide will share the stories of the most incredible and unbelievable events that actually happened in New Orleans. The stories of early trader on the Mississippi, ruffians who ruled the city with an iron fist, organized crime bosses, crooked politicians, and more will eave you thinking we made it all up.
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Step into one of the most powerful and haunting chapters of Louisiana history with our immersive 1811 Slave Revolt Experience at Destrehan Plantation. Journey back to the night when hundreds of enslaved men and women risked everything in pursuit of freedom during the largest slave uprising in U.S. history. Walk the grounds where rebellion once echoed through the cane fields, and hear the true stories of courage, resistance, fear, and survival that forever changed the region. Through dramatic storytelling & deeply researched historical accounts, guests will uncover the hidden realities of plantation life and the brave individuals who stood against unimaginable oppression in 1811 Louisiana. Hear chilling narratives, designed to educate, move, and leave a lasting impression. Perfect for history lovers seeking something beyond the ordinary New Orleans experience. Walk the grounds where rebellion rose. Book your unforgettable journey into the shadows of 1811 at Destrehan Plantation today.
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Blood & Brick is a twilight walk through the Quarter’s most chilling truths, where elegance and violence once shared a pillow, and where the echoes of real crimes still linger. This is not a ghost tour. This is the breathless hush after the scream. From the modern tragedy of Zack and Addie to the violent rise of Gallatin Street’s underworld, and the madness behind the trunk murders, we confront the beautiful horror of a city that remembers everything!
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This is a sultry, celebratory stroll through the French Quarter designed just for the bachelor and bachelorette parties who crave something richer than neon beads and frozen daiquiris. This isn't just a drunken pub crawl. This is a toast to the spirit of the City herself: seductive, unruly, drenched in secrets. We'll wind by hidden courtyards and shadowed balconies, and spill the tea on scandalous affairs, brothel dynasties, pirate romances, and the saints and sinners who made this city a playground for the senses. Whether you're celebrating the end of singlehood or just in town to raise a little hell with your chosen krewe, this tour is your crash course in how New Orleans does passion and partying with panache. It's equal parts juicy history, local lore, and insider tips - all served with a wink and a nod. Lace up your walking shoes and let us guide you through the Quarter like only locals can: with a bit of irreverence and just enough scandal to make your grand-mere' blush.
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If you want an authentically local dinning experience outside the usual recommendations of the French Quarter this is the tour for you! Dine at some of the most acclaimed restaurants in New Orleans while taking a scenic walk through one of New Orleans’ most beautiful neighborhoods: Audubon. During this evening food tour experience, you’ll learn about the storied past of the Audubon neighborhood while visiting 3 of the best restaurants in New Orleans, owned & operated by award-winning and beloved chefs, including one restaurant on the New York Times Best 25 Restaurants in New Orleans list! Come hungry, as this is not a tasting tour, but an eating tour! - Duration & Distance: ~3 hours over a quarter-mile (.35 miles) of walking - Styled as a progressive dining experience, you will have had a full dinner by the conclusion - Small groups of 9 guests or fewer allows for a more personal, intimate feel - Learn the stories of the great chefs who created the menus that you will be dining from
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Discover New Orleans' intoxicating blend of French, African, and American soul with our self-guided audio tour app, allowing you to explore the Crescent City at your own pace. Begin in the legendary French Quarter where wrought-iron balconies drip with ferns above cobblestone streets that have witnessed three centuries of revelry, revolution, and reinvention. Wander down Bourbon Street where jazz spills from every doorway, then escape to the quieter charms of Royal Street's antique shops and art galleries. Stand in Jackson Square where Andrew Jackson's statue rises before the triple spires of St. Louis Cathedral, the oldest continuously operating cathedral in North America. Explore the above-ground tombs of St. Louis Cemetery No. 1, the 'Cities of the Dead' that inspired vampire legends and voodoo tales. Stroll through the Garden District's oak-shaded avenues where Greek Revival mansions and Victorian confections showcase the wealth of antebellum cotton kings.
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Vibrant Vistas: Upper French Quarter Walking Tour” offers an enriching stroll through the Upper French Quarter, combining historical landmarks with the unique charm of New Orleans. Begin your tour in the heart of the French Quarter, soaking in the vibrant culture and architecture that define this iconic neighborhood. Continue to Jackson Square, a historic park surrounded by notable buildings, including the iconic St. Louis Cathedral. Visit this magnificent cathedral, a beacon of history and spirituality. Next, explore The Cabildo, a museum rich in Louisiana history and a site of significant historical events. Your journey takes you to Washington Artillery Park, a small yet significant spot offering great views of the Mississippi River and Jackson Square. This tour is perfect for those who want to experience the essence of the Upper French Quarter, with its blend of history, culture, and picturesque scenery.
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Join us on this dessert tour with a true crime twist for a one-of-a-kind experience, blending the city's rich culinary history with its darker, mysterious side. From beignets to frozen confections, this tour will sweeten the stories of unsolved mysteries, notorious figures, and chilling crimes that have left their mark on New Orleans, all while indulging in the decadent flavors that make this city unforgettable. What's included: All prearranged food and drink tastings. All taxes and server gratuities (Guide gratuity NOT included) Please Remember: Tours are held rain or shine. Come prepared for walking in the day's weather. Each tour is unique and destinations may change based on availability. Vegan, gluten-free, dairy/lactose, nut & soy restrictions cannot be adequately accommodated. Guests with multiple or severe allergies should contact Revelry Tours prior to booking to confirm accommodation.
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Enjoy a private haunted tour of the French Quarter and a selection of bars for up to 10 people. Discover debauchery during this private 2-hour private haunted tour, which will cover topics such as adultery, prostitutes, and twisted doctors. Your guide will entertain you with treacherous and spooky stories as you walk from a variety of locations such as The Creole Cookery and May Baily's. Calm your nerves with some liquid courage as this tour combines spirits with spirits at 3 different bars. This 21-and-over tour is great for groups who want to experience the twisted side of NOLA.
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This tour allows you to drink throughout the tour through the French Quarter. The stops to get your cup refilled is offered as a courtesy and is intended to add to the experience for all on the tour. This tour is as kid friendly as NOLA can be. Please keep in mind some locations allow children inside, however some do not. The tour guide will wait outside the bar with the children while guests refill their drinks and stand with the children at all to go windows for drink stops as well. Boozers, history buffs, and paranormal enthusiasts alike are sure to have a blast on the drunk history of New Orleans walking tour, surely a memorable experience. Rewrite history by putting your own spin on some of New Orleans most talked about fucked up historical events and haunted locations. Be entertained & learn shit! Come visit the home of New Orleans Drunken tours. Our motto: learning is intoxicating!
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Embark on a journey through time with our “Majestic Oak Alley Plantation Tour” in the enchanting city of New Orleans. This immersive experience will transport you to the heart of the antebellum South as you explore the rich history and captivating beauty of Oak Alley Plantation. Begin your adventure by walking along a picturesque path, framed by a stunning corridor of 28 ancient oak trees, each adorned with delicate veils of Spanish moss. These iconic trees have stood the test of time, witnessing centuries of change. As you continue, you’ll enter the grand Greek Revival mansion, known as the “Big House,” where the opulent lifestyle of the plantation’s former residents is brought to life through expertly preserved period furnishings and informative guides. But Oak Alley Plantation is not just about beauty and opulence; it also offers an opportunity for reflection and education.
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Mystique of the Lower French Quarter: A New Orleans Walking Tour” immerses you in the rich history, haunting legends, and vibrant culture of the Lower French Quarter. Begin your exploration with French Quarter , where the tales of ghosts and spirits set the mood for your adventure. Continue to The Presbytère, a historic building on Jackson Square that offers a glimpse into the city’s multifaceted past and its relationship with Mardi Gras. Next, visit the Toulouse Theatre, a venue steeped in the performing arts tradition of New Orleans. Stroll down Chartres Street, a picturesque thoroughfare that encapsulates the essence of the Lower French Quarter’s architectural beauty and old-world charm. This walking tour is a journey through time, unveiling the mysteries and allure that make the Lower French Quarter a captivating destination.
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Join us for an eclectic adventure through the Arts District of New Orleans, where fun, food, and art collide—with that unmistakable NOLA flair! Spend 2 unforgettable hours exploring with a professional local guide. Wander through vibrant galleries, discover unique local artwork, and enjoy complimentary bubbles as you go. Art galleries provide the bubbles— you bring your curiosity! Optional food tastings and signature cocktails available for purchase from celebrated neighborhood restaurants. Please note guide gratuities are not included. Food, cocktails, and art purchases are optional and not included in the tour price.
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Experience the ultimate women's weekend in New Orleans with this exclusive package! Pamper yourself with luxurious spa services, bond with like-minded women through engaging wellness group sessions, and explore the history and vibrancy of Crescent City. Think of rejuvenating spa treatments, visiting the Garden District, and even a burlesque dance lesson. A professional photographer will capture your adventure. This getaway blends relaxation, wellness, and fun. Perfectly balanced between structured activities and personal exploration, this 2-day tour promises rejuvenation, fun, and new memories. Book your spot today and embrace the enchanting energy of New Orleans.
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The Night is ruled by supernatural beings, but what about the Day? Most supernatural history tours are nighttime events. We believe the Day is as mesmerizing and fascinating as anything that happens in the darkest hours. Join us as we stroll the French Quarter in broad daylight exploring its darkest parts in a completely different light. We will stand in front of houses with macabre histories, “feel the air” of one of the most violent, dangerous streets to ever exist in the US, and find ourselves horrified by the actual history of disease, violence, and inhumanity in the Crescent City. DayWalkers we will be. Join us for your walk on the dark side in the sunlight!
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This private experience invites you into one of the city’s most beautiful & storied neighborhoods, known for its grand mansions, distinctive architecture, and the families and figures who shaped its past and present. From historic residents to modern celebrities, the Garden District offers a layered glimpse into New Orleans life beyond the French Quarter. It is not just houses. We will view Lafayette Cemetery No. 1 from its gates and learn about New Orleans’ unique above-ground burial practices, as well as why this site has become one of the most filmed cemeteries in the city. Being a private group, you have the space to take it all in. Pause for photos, ask questions, & spend more time in the places that draw you in. You can choose your preferred start time. We can alter the meeting & ending locations to better serve you. This provides a seamless & comfortable experience. Optional enhancements can be added. By the end, you won’t feel like a visitor. You will feel like family.
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This true crime walking tour of New Orleans explores real, documented crimes that shaped the city’s darker history. You’ll visit the exact locations where murders, scandals, and betrayals unfolded, guided by historically grounded narration rather than folklore. Ghost Tour Fun delivers high-quality self-guided audio tours with no app download and minimal data usage. The tour streams efficiently, making it reliable in crowded areas and ideal for international travelers who want a smooth experience without heavy bandwidth demands.
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Take part in the annual Drunken Turkey Hunt 2023 during a tour of the world famous French Quarter. Guests will follow a licensed tour guide through the beautiful streets of the world famous French Quarter and hear stories about multiple locations including National Historic Landmarks, The LaLaurie Mansion which is the most Haunted House in the city of New Orleans, The Sultans Palace, a home owned by Marie Laveau given as payment for her voodoo services, and much more. Guests will hear stories of New Orleans history including 'dark' history, voodoo, paranormal and real New Orleans vampires. During the tour, the tour guide will stop at bars and allow guests to refill their to go cups along the way. During the course of the tour, the first guest to find the Turkey that has been hidden on the tour route will win a prize.
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Discover New Orleans on a 3-hour scenic tour that combines history, culture and flavor. Travel in a comfortable minivan through the most emblematic neighborhoods: Tremé, Marigny, French Quarter and Garden District. With a local multilingual guide (Spanish, English, French or Italian), you will learn about the Creole roots and the mix of French, African, Spanish and Latin American influences that shaped the city. Enjoy a refreshing local drink and receive a representative souvenir. It includes stops for authentic photos and stories that connect past and present through music, gastronomy and architecture. Maximum capacity per vehicle: 6 passengers. For larger groups, we organize simultaneous departures with several certified minivans and guides. Contact us to coordinate availability and special pricing.
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Experience our Private Excursion tailored exclusively for you! Embark on a serene journey through the picturesque landscapes of USA as you make your way to the heart of the city. Upon your arrival, meet your seasoned tour guide, ready to lead you on an enchanting tour of French Quarter. Discover the awe-inspiring allure of French Quarter, marvel at the grandeur of Faubourg Marigny, and capture iconic moments at landmarks like Jackson Square, St. Louis Cathedral, French Market, and many more. Leave the details to us as we escort you on an extraordinary adventure, crafting memories that will stand the test of time!
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Hidden Gardens: An Urban Plantation Walking Tour in New Orleans” offers a unique exploration of the city’s historic homes and their hidden gardens, nestled within the urban landscape. Begin your journey at the Hermann-Grima House in the French Quarter, a remarkable example of American Federal style architecture with a beautiful courtyard garden. As you wander through the French Quarter, take in the distinct blend of French, Spanish, Creole, and American styles that characterize this historic neighborhood. Your next stop is the Gallier House, also located in the French Quarter. This meticulously restored 19th-century home offers a glimpse into the life of a wealthy New Orleans family, complete with a traditional New Orleans courtyard. This walking tour is a delightful way to discover the green, lush side of the city, hidden behind wrought-iron fences and classic facades.
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Uncover the hidden Jewish heritage of New Orleans through moving monuments, WWII landmarks, and powerful stories of resilience. From the Anne Frank statue to the Holocaust Memorial, this walk offers a heartfelt journey through memory and history. Highlights: • Visit Jewish heritage landmarks with a 5-Star Guide in vibrant New Orleans • Discover stories of expulsion, resilience and culture that shaped the Jewish community • Explore historic sites and memorials on a meaningful, guided city walk • Learn local insights and get personal tips for deeper cultural discovery • Enjoy a private walking tour tailored to your pace and language preference This engaging walking tour uncovers the often-overlooked Jewish history of New Orleans, weaving powerful stories of courage, community, and cultural contribution. With a Licensed Private Guide, discover sites of memory and meaning. Discover Jewish New Orleans with Rosotravel today!
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