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Gossip and Grandeur: Stroll through New Orleans' Garden District
2 Adults x $36.00
$72.00
Approx Total
$72.00
Inclusions / Exclusions
Mobile ticket
Offered in: English
2-Hour Stroll through the Garden District
Local Licensed Tour Guide
Overview
Join us on a journey through New Orleans' grandest neighborhood: the Garden District. Mansions and mysteries await you as you walk through the lifestyles of the rich and famous both past and present.
Visit grandiose homes, such as the home of author Anne Rice (Interview with the Vampire, Mayfair Witches) and Sandra Bullock's doll house. Uncover secrets only locals know, while learning about the history and architecture of the famous neighborhood, along with Lafayette Cemetery #1 (please keep in mind this cemetery is closed to the public).
Meet your guide at the beautiful Hotel Tonelle, where your guide will teach you about the history of the St. Charles Streetcar line. Break in the middle of this 2-hour tour at The Rink, where you can grab a coffee and explore the Garden District Book Shop.
Mix history with mystery on this unforgettable stroll through New Orleans' Garden District.
Meeting points
Meet in the lobby of the Hotel Tonnelle, at the corner of Saint Charles and Jackson Avenue.
This tour will end with the famous Buckner Mansion on Jackson Ave, just two blocks from the meeting location!
Itinerary
N/A
Restrooms, water, and more available before the start of the tour.
15 minutes
Garden District
Home to many famous mansions and estates, such as Toby's Corner, the oldest home in the Garden District, and the homes of: Sandra Bullock, Zion Williamson, Anne Rice, and more.
45 minutes
N/A
Break at The Rink, for coffee, snacks, restrooms, and the Garden District Book Shop.
15 minutes
Lafayette Cemetery No.1
Hear stories of the famous Lafayette Cemetery #1
15 minutes
Women's Guild of the New Orleans Opera
Learn about the architecture and history of the Women's Opera Guild. Find out which music video was filmed here!
15 minutes
Buckner Mansion
The most famous mansion in the Garden District-- hear the stories of the first tenants vs the current tenants and their reluctance to allow filming. AHS Coven fans will love this stop!
15 minutes
Sample Menu
Additional Info
Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Free Cancellation
June 13100% refund
June 14No refund
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
Total review count and overall rating based on Viator and Tripadvisor reviews
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Highly recommend!
Published on Nov, 2024
DeAnna was an amazing guide and truly wonderful. Her personal knowledge of the garden district added to the experience! We didn’t want it to end!
Great tour!
Published on Nov, 2024
Very informative tour on New Orleans itself as well as the ghost stories and legends. Highly recommend! Also had a chance to take lots of creepy pictures!
Great tour of the Grandeur!
Published on Oct, 2024
Chris provided an entertaining trip through the Garden District with just the perfect gossip.He presented the history of the houses with just enough information but not an overload. Very welcoming to all in the group and happy to answer questions.
Gossip and Grandeur
Published on Oct, 2024
Loved our tour through the NEw Orleans Garden District. Morning shade was the perfect time to go. Thanks Chris!
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Published on Oct, 2024
We went on the Gossip and Grandeur Tour with Chris as our guide. He was very knowledgeable about everything from the architecture of the homes to the history of the people who have lived in them ..and of course the gossip!
We loved it and would highly recommend to anyone coming to the area.
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