New Orleans : Private Custom Walking Tour With a Guide (Private)

New Orleans is a captivating city that beckons visitors to explore its vibrant culture and historic landmarks. The Private Custom Walking Tour provides an opportunity to discover the city’s iconic sights with a local guide by your side. Whether you’re strolling through the charming French Quarter, marveling at the stunning architecture of the Garden District, or enjoying the lively atmosphere of Jackson Square, this personalized tour ensures an unforgettable experience tailored to your interests. With convenient pickup and accessibility features, this tour invites you to uncover the heart and soul of New Orleans in a way that…

Key Points

• Personalized walking tour of New Orleans led by a local guide, with flexibility to visit desired attractions.
• Private transportation provided, including pickup from accommodation, for a customized sightseeing experience.
• Option to take a food or drink break during the tour, catering to individual preferences.
• Wheelchair-accessible and stroller-friendly tour, ensuring accessibility for most travelers.
• Exploring the French Quarter, Garden District, and other key areas of the city to discover its rich history and culture.

Tour Overview

The Private Custom Walking Tour in New Orleans offers a personalized experience where visitors can explore the city at their own pace.

With customization options available, a local guide provides assistance for desired visits.

The private tour experience includes pickup at the accommodation, local transportation, and an optional food or drink break.

Accessibility features like wheelchair and stroller access, as well as service animal allowance, make the tour suitable for most travelers.

Located near public transportation, the experience has earned a 5.0 review rating based on one review.

Inclusions

A private tour experience is provided for participants, which includes pickup at their accommodation within the city.

Local transportation around the city is also included. Optionally, participants can choose to take a food or drink break during the tour. Plus, personal expenses and tips are optional.

• The tour includes private transportation to ensure a personalized experience.

• Participants have the flexibility to take a break for refreshments during the tour.

• Covering personal expenses and tips is left to the discretion of the participants.

Accessibility

Wheelchair-accessible and stroller-friendly, the private custom walking tour in New Orleans caters to visitors with varying mobility needs. The tour is also welcoming of service animals, ensuring a comfortable experience for all.

Accessibility Features
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With its central location and thoughtful accommodations, this tour allows guests to fully enjoy the city’s rich history and culture, regardless of their physical abilities.

Booking Information

Pricing for the private custom walking tour in New Orleans starts from $117.63 per person, with the final cost varying based on group size.

Guests receive confirmation upon booking and have the option to reserve now and pay later. Flexible cancellation is offered up to 24 hours before the experience.

Key considerations when booking the tour:

• Only your group participates, ensuring a personalized experience
• Most travelers can easily join the tour
• Free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance

Travel Participation

The private custom walking tour in New Orleans is designed for only your group to participate, ensuring a personalized and intimate experience.

You and your companions will be the sole participants, allowing the local guide to tailor the tour to your specific interests and needs. This private arrangement means you won’t have to share the guide’s attention or compete for their time with other groups.

Whether you’re a small family, a group of friends, or a corporate team, the private tour format guarantees you’ll receive the guide’s undivided focus throughout your exploration of the city.

Exploring the French Quarter

As part of the private custom walking tour, the local guide will lead you through the enchanting French Quarter, the historic heart of New Orleans.

You’ll learn about the unique blend of French, Spanish, and Caribbean influences that shape the architecture, cuisine, and lively culture of this vibrant neighborhood.

Highlights may include:

• Exploring the iconic St. Louis Cathedral and Jackson Square, the center of the French Quarter
• Strolling along the charming streets lined with colorful buildings, lively music, and tempting aromas
• Discovering hidden courtyards, local shops, and the spirited atmosphere of Bourbon Street

Historic Jackson Square

Within the captivating French Quarter, the private walking tour will bring you to the iconic Jackson Square.

This historic public plaza is surrounded by stunning 18th-century architecture, including the magnificent St. Louis Cathedral. Your local guide will share the rich history of this vibrant gathering place, from its role as the heart of the city to its significance in the Louisiana Purchase.

You’ll have the chance to explore the lively artist markets, unique shops, and street performers that make Jackson Square a must-visit destination in New Orleans.

The plaza offers a glimpse into the city’s cultural heritage.

Strolling Through the Garden District

After exploring the historic charm of Jackson Square, the private walking tour ventures to the enchanting Garden District.

Guests will be captivated by the neighborhood’s magnificent antebellum mansions, manicured gardens, and tree-lined streets. The local guide will provide insights into the district’s unique architectural styles, ranging from Greek Revival to Italianate.

Key highlights include:

• Admiring the opulent homes of former plantation owners
• Discovering hidden courtyards and verdant public spaces
• Learning about the district’s role in the city’s cultural heritage

The Garden District offers a tranquil respite from the bustling French Quarter, allowing visitors to enjoy New Orleans’ refined elegance.

Frequently Asked Questions

How Long Does the Tour Typically Last?

The tour’s duration isn’t specified, as it’s a private custom walking tour that can be tailored to the group’s preferences and needs. Generally, these types of tours last 2-4 hours, but the exact time may vary.

Are There Any Age Restrictions for the Tour?

There are no age restrictions for this private custom walking tour. It’s suitable for most travelers, whether you’re an adult or have children accompanying you. The tour can be personalized to accommodate your group’s needs.

Can the Tour Be Customized to Include Specific Sights?

Yes, the tour can be customized to include specific sights. The local guide provides assistance for desired visits, allowing guests to personalize their private walking tour experience.

What Language(S) Does the Guide Speak?

The tour guide speaks English. They can also accommodate other language requests, though the availability of guides fluent in additional languages may be limited and should be confirmed at the time of booking.

Is Photography Allowed During the Tour?

Photography is allowed during the tour. The tour information indicates there are no restrictions on photography, providing visitors the opportunity to capture the sights and experiences of the private custom walking tour.

Sum Up

This private walking tour offers a personalized experience to explore the vibrant culture of New Orleans. With convenient pickup, accessibility features, and the option to include food breaks, it caters to all travelers. Enjoy the French Quarter, admire the grandeur of Jackson Square, and stroll through the stunning Garden District – a memorable adventure led by a local guide.