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By Two Chicks Walking Tours

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Overview

  • This is a small group introduction to the French Quarter filled with history, cultural references and architectural delights. Explore the stories behind major points of interest including Jackson Square, the Mississippi River and the French Market. Learn about the bustling port city and the various immigrant groups and their contributions. Relax and enjoy the lovely Royal Street, along with a discussion of ironwork and the significance of street names in the Vieux Carre. Discover this beloved area with a local expert.

Activity location

  • French Market
    • 1008 N Peters St
    • 70116-3406, New Orleans, Louisiana, United States

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • 940 Decatur St
    • 940 Decatur Street
    • 70116, New Orleans, Louisiana, United States

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What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's included
    Professional guide
  • What's includedWhat's included
    2-hour French Quarter walking tour limited to 14 guests
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Service charge
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Hotel pickup and drop-off

Know before you book

  • Public transport options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travellers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travellers
  • Not recommended for travellers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • A moderate amount of walking is involve
  • Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
  • Minimum age is 21 years

Activity itinerary

French Market

  • 15m
Learn about various immigrants and their resulting cultural contributions. Cherish world famous sites such as the French Market.

Jackson Square

  • 30m
This historic landmark in the French Quarter is the cultural centre of the city, home to a vibrant and bustling open-air artist colony.

Royal Street

  • 30m
Relax and enjoy the ever-lovely Royal Street along with a discussion of ironwork and the significance of street names in the Vieux Carre. Walk in the footsteps of William Faulkner and Tennessee Williams and visit where they created classics. Treat yourself to a small group experience and avoid being part of a herd.

St. Louis Cathedral

  • 30m
  • Admission ticket not included
You'll pass by this iconic New Orleans structure that is among the most celebrated locations within the city. The visual of the cathedral's exterior will be enjoyed and its history will be shared. The lively atmosphere in this immediate area includes many aspects of French Quarter life.

Location

Activity location

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    French Market
    • 1008 N Peters St
    • 70116-3406, New Orleans, Louisiana, United States

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    940 Decatur St
    • 940 Decatur Street
    • 70116, New Orleans, Louisiana, United States

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