Hidden Garden District Tour in New Orleans
About this experience
Step into a world of Southern charm and grand mansions as you explore New Orleans' stunning Garden District!
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Walter was a great guide, very knowledgeable. The tour was great and I would definitely recommend it to anyone willing to learn a bit more about the Garden District.
What's Included
- 2-hour walking tour with an expert local guide
- See the district's majestic Antebellum homes
- Stroll past one of the city's oldest cemeteries
- Discover hidden gems like historic firehouses, Creole cottages, and more
- Uncover the city's rich history and culture along the way!
What happens on the day
From music to food, New Orleans is a city bursting with history—and the Garden District is no exception!
Beginning in the heart of the district, your expert guide will lead you beneath towering oak trees, past breathtaking Antebellum mansions, and through lush gardens. Along the way, you'll stop at Lafayette Cemetery, one of the city’s oldest and most famous above-ground burial sites.
Plus, you'll see iconic landmarks like the Victorian-era Commander’s Palace and explore filming locations from beloved movies and TV shows. Of course, your guide will share fascinating stories of the families, celebrities, and characters who helped shape this enchanting neighborhood.
Finally, you'll venture into the Irish Channel, where classic shotgun-style homes and vibrant local culture offer a glimpse into a different side of New Orleans.
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When Do I Choose A Date?
Either yourself or the lucky recipient can make a booking and select dates once you are in receipt of the voucher. You’ll register the voucher, follow the booking instructions, and your experience with us begins!
Year-Round:
Daily - 11:00 AM
Important Details
Essential Information
- All ages welcome
- Guests should feel comfortable walking at a leisurely pace across cobblestones and uneven paths
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What can I expect on the tour?
You can expect to have a great time with friendly people and knowledgeable local guides. The goal is to have an amazing time while getting a comprehensive overview of the New Orleans Garden District.
Returns, Exchanges & Cancellations
Returns
Experience Vouchers that have not been redeemed can be returned hassle-free within 14 days. All refunds will be made to the original purchaser.
Exchanges
Experience Vouchers that have not been redeemed can be exchanged for anything else in our marketplace at any time. If you choose to exchange for an experience that costs more, you'll simply have to pay the difference. If you choose to exchange for an experience that costs less, you'll have a credit towards your next booking with Virgin Gifts.
Cancellation Policy
Once you have received a booking confirmation, all bookings are final. No cancellations or rescheduling requests will be allowed. Failure to appear on your booked date will result in the loss of the value of your experience. In the event that your tour is cancelled due to inclement weather, you will be able to reschedule directly with the experience provider.
Customer Reviews
Walter was a great guide, very knowledgeable. The tour was great and I would definitely recommend it to anyone willing to learn a bit more about the Garden District.
Response from Virgin Gifts
Hello Adrian, What an amazing way to tour New Orleans and learn about the history of the Garden District. I can’t even imagine the stories you heard from Walter about the area and hope you enjoyed the unique architecture of the city. Your recommendation for this adventure is greatly appreciated for our future adventure seekers! Thanks, Ryan
The Garden District tour was enjoyable and our guide was knowledgeable and friendly However, the tour description was deceiving. The tour I purchased was to include a Po Boy and a beverage This did not happen LClark
Response from Virgin Gifts
Hello Lynn, Thank you for your review! We are thrilled to hear that your experience was enjoyable and knowledgeable and we are sorry to hear that your experience did not include a Po Boy. I will surely pass this on to be looked into. Best wishes, Helen
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