In the 25 year existence of the museum district mother s day house garden tour owners of more than 100 of the museum district s most beautiful and unique homes and gardens have graciously opened their doors to more than 15 000 guests.
Garden district house tour. Walking in the garden district was a great experience and i d definitely recommend to learn more about the history of. This walking tour is not just mansions and manicured gardens but stories of legends tragedy epidemics lost causes movie stars celebrity chefs and haunted spirits. Take a walking tour or a bus tour through the famous streets of the garden district and uptown new orleans. 1 from 25 00 new orleans garden district and mansion walking tour from 29 00 garden district walking tour from 20 00 city sightseeing new orleans hop on hop off bus tour from 39 00 garden district mansions and magnolias tour from 29 99.
Classy and classic local cocktails live music bustling front porch quiet side porches. For more information and updates about how new orleans is addressing the covid 19 outbreak including our reopening plan and businesses that are currently open please visit our. The garden district is a neighborhood of the city of new orleans louisiana united states a subdistrict of the central city garden district area its boundaries as defined by the city planning commission are. On this garden district walking tour meander down tree lined alleys and past grand antebellum homes while learning about the historic neighborhood from your guide.
If you re curious what garden district houses look like on the inside pay a visit to the columns an 1880 s house converted into a bar and restaurant in the downstairs. The adam jones house below at 2423 prytania is next on our garden district walking tour and it s one of my favorites. The national historic landmark district extends a little farther. Before taking the tour for yourselves here is a glimpse of what you can expect to find on your tour of the garden.
Tour of the garden district during my trip to new orleans in february 2018. Click here to find the best tours in the city. Join free tours by foot on our garden district tour as we stroll the leafy magnolia shaded streets of the garden district and a city of the dead lafayette cemetery 1. Location and times the garden district tour starts at the garden district book shop located at 2727 prytania street starting at 11 00am and 1 45pm daily each tour lasts around 2 hours landmarks around the garden district.
Come have fun and help plan the 2020 tour. Charles avenue to the north 1st street to the east magazine street to the south and toledano street to the west. Adams a merchant who purchased the garden district part of the former plantation of jacques francois de livaudais. Your guide shares local perspective on the posh 19th century district and historic lafayette cemetery no.