This new orleans garden district walking tour takes you for an up close look at the antebellum mansions of the garden district.
House tours in garden district new orleans. Tour of the garden district during my trip to new orleans in february 2018. New orleans is known for many things not the least of which is her architecture with an abundance of homes from the 19th century many of which historic and the secret gardens to complement them it s no wonder why one of the favorite pastimes of visitors is to go on a tour of homes. Washington avenue street car stop walking distance. 1 5 hours of walking 1 hour for the official cemetery tour.
New orleans garden district cost. Free self guided optional costs listed below style. 10 21 2019 fun stuff landmarks by katrina single and double shotgun 1830 1940 shotguns are called shotguns because they were developed so that all the doors line up you can shoot a gun straight through the house and not hit. New orleans architecture tour s guide to new orleans houses.
Walking in the garden district was a great experience and i d definitely recommend to learn more about the history of. Walking tours and bus tours that include cemeteries and neighborhoods offer a taste of what it s like around here. Classy and classic local cocktails live music bustling front porch quiet side porches. If you read our recent post on the french quarter walking tour you will know that historic new orleans offer high quality tours with very knowledgeable guides this is exactly what we experienced a couple of days later on the garden district tour.
Travel by coach to the famous new orleans neighborhood from the french quarter and walk the streets with your guide who shares stories and fun facts about the homes as you go. See the best of new orleans in a day or take an in depth tour of the gorgeous garden district our most popular new orleans tours take you behind the scenes at mardi gras through the fabulous french quarter and even beyond the grave at a haunted house. From checking out the ornate homes of the garden district exploring the cities of the dead or hopping on a bike to take the city in like a local there s so much to explore in uptown. 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.
Third street street car stop end of tour. 1 famous antebellum houses and the eclectic shops and restaurants of magazine street. Walking tour locatio n. We would like to give a special thanks to dave our tour guide from historic new orleans who was amazing and a really down to earth local who.
Do it yourself walking tour self guided starting point. Approximately 2 2 miles time required.