Gossip and Grandeur: Stroll through New Orleans' Garden District | 2 hours

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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.

End point

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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

April 25100% refund
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4.8

19 reviews

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Showing 1-5 of 18 reviews with 5 stars

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! ……………..

Gossip and Grandeur Tour

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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