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Visit the "American" section of town that was built to rival the architectural splendor of the Creoles' French Quarter on this fabulous walking tour!
Tour Highlights:
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Led by professional licensed tour guides |
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Refreshment stop at a local neighborhood cafe |
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View the residence of celebrated author Anne Rice |
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See the house where Jefferson Davis died in 1889 and Toby's Corner, the oldest house in the area (built in 1838). |
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Visit Lafayette Cemetery and learn about the unusual above-ground burial system |
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Enjoy a walk through the New Orleans' elegant Garden District, known for its marvelous examples of Greek Revival and Italianate architecture. Homes of former Kings and Queens of Mardi Gras are located in this area... once part of the plantation owned by Bienville, the founder of New Orleans.
View the residence of celebrated author Anne Rice, as well as the house where Jefferson Davis died in 1889; and Toby's Corner, the oldest house in the area (built in 1838). Visit Lafayette Cemetery, one of the Cities of the Dead, and learn about the unusual above-ground burial system.
A short stop for refreshments is included on the stroll through this beautiful section of New Orleans.
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Jan 1- Feb 29: Mon, Wed, Fri, Sat at 9:30 am
Mar 1- Jun 30: Mon-Sat at 9:30 am and 1:30 pm
Jul 1 -Oct 31: Mon- Sat at 1:30 pm Nov 1-Dec 31: Mon, Wed, Fri, Sat at 1:30pm |
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