History of New Orleans Private Driving & Walking Tour
Overview
Michaela, a 7th generation Orleanian, shares the unique culture and architecture of New Orleans through her authentic tours. This immersive experience offers insights into the city's vibrant neighborhoods and storied past.
- 🏛️ Each tour is tailored to your specific interests, allowing for a personal exploration of historic areas.
- 📚 Michaela has over 25 years of experience in tourism, ensuring a knowledgeable and passionate guide throughout your journey.
- 🌆 You will visit iconic neighborhoods including the French Quarter, Faubourg Marigny, Bywater, Ninth Ward, Garden District, and Uptown.
- 🕰️ Immerse yourself in over 300 years of Living History during your tour.
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Pickup included
- Local Licensed Guide
- Location Pickup and Drop-Off
- Private Tour
- LuxuryTransportation
- Entrance Fees if required
- Gratuities
- Snack, Food, Drinks
- Founded by the French in 1718, the Quarter is New Orleans oldest neighborhood. From cast iron balconies and walled courtyards, to colorful Creole cottages and townhouses, the “Vieux Carré” is a unique collection of historic French, Spanish, Creole, and American architecture. (pass by)
- Designated as an official Historic District, the Faubourg Marigny was one of the first "Suburbs" of New Orleans, it is filled with colorful shotgun homes, quaint Creole cottages, and more commercial and industrial buildings make up the urban landscape in the Marigny/Bywater. Ornamental wrought iron decorates many of the homes in this area. (pass by)
- Laid out in 1833, Annexed by New Orleans in 1852 Grand mansions, St. Charles Streetcar, Magazine Street shopping, Famous universities, Audubon Park and Zoo Filled with stunning, grandiose mansions, colorful Creole cottages. Uptown and the Garden District are known for the variety of historic homes, from colorful row houses to Classic Revival mansions and charming cottages shadowed by giant oak trees. (pass by)
- Located in Garden District Lafayette Cemetery No. 1 is one of the oldest city governed cemeteries. (pass by)
- Most beautiful cemetery in the city. (pass by)