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New Orleans French Quarter and Voodoo History Walking Tour

By French Quarter Phantoms
5 out of 5
Free cancellation available
Price is S$28 per adult
Features
  • Free cancellation available
  • 1h 45m
  • Mobile voucher
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Overview

Discover and explore the French Quarter's history and culture with a Master Storyteller.. This tour will make your New Orleans visit more meaningful and will give you an understanding of the layout of the Quarter making it easier to navigate the remainder of your trip. Let us bring history to life for you! All ages will enjoy the storytelling style of this tour.
New Orleans' past is a tale of adventure with a diverse mix of peoples, all combined to make us one of the most unique and friendliest places in the United States. Join your guide for a walk through Congo Square and tour the most historic spots in the French Quarter. Hear the storey of our infamous Voodoo Priestess, Marie Laveau and visit the site of her former home.
Learn about our music, food, architecture, culture, literary history, Jackson Square, Bourbon Street and beyond. Full of tips for the rest of your visit, little known facts and exciting history, this tour is not to be missed.

Activity location

  • Congo Square
    • 701 N Rampart St, Entrance at the Corner of N. Rampart and Saint Peter Streets
    • 70116-3085, New Orleans, Louisiana, United States

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Voodoo Lounge
    • 718 North Rampart Street
    • 70116, New Orleans, Louisiana, United States

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New Orleans French Quarter and Voodoo History Walking Tour
  • Activity duration is 1 hour and 45 minutes1h 45m1h 45m
  • English
Language options: English
Starting time: 11:00
Price details
S$28.09 x 1 AdultS$28.09

Total
Price is S$28.09

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's includedled and narrated by a Master Story Teller
  • What's includedWhat's includedAll Fees and Taxes
  • What's includedWhat's included105 minute Walking Tour

Know before you book

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transport options are available nearby
  • Transport options are wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Activity itinerary

Congo Square
  • 10m
Hear about the early history of voodoo and the slave trade and indigenous peoples of New Orleans.
Original Spot Of The Home Of MARIE LAVEAU
  • 10m
  • Admission ticket included
Site of the infamous Voodoo Queen, Marie Laveau's former residence. Site of the home where Marie did her work in Voodoo and the home operated as a “safe house for many in need.” Orphans and Choctaw vendors found shelter here.
Bourbon Street (Pass by)
Enjoy the history of Bourbon Street, how it got it's name, why it's so famous, and locals complicated relationship with it's reputation. Also hear the history of the Old French Opera House
Preservation Hall
  • 10m
One of America's most respected and well known Music Venues. Hear about the history , the musicians and the work Preservation Hall does to protect and preserve New Orleans music traditions.
Royal Street
  • 15m
See the State Supreme Court building and hear the exploits of Louisiana Politicians such as Huey P. Long, Edwin Edwards, and Plessy vs. Furguson
Voodoo Authentica
  • 15m
Voodoo Cultural Centre and Collection.
Jackson Square
  • 15m
A feast for the eyes - St Louis Cathedral, The Cabildo, Artists, Musicians, Tarot Card readers and more history than you can imagine!

Location

Activity location

  • LOB_ACTIVITIESLOB_ACTIVITIESCongo Square
    • 701 N Rampart St, Entrance at the Corner of N. Rampart and Saint Peter Streets
    • 70116-3085, New Orleans, Louisiana, United States

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLEVoodoo Lounge
    • 718 North Rampart Street
    • 70116, New Orleans, Louisiana, United States

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