New Orleans

15 Best French Quarter Tours

My shortlist of French Quarter walks that go deeper than Bourbon Street. Most of the architecture is Spanish, rebuilt after the 1788 fire leveled the French original, and a good guide makes that story land. Two hours is the standard length; mornings are cooler and quieter.

1.New Orleans Food Walking Tour of the French Quarter With Small-Group Option

Experience the vibrant flavors of New Orleans on a food walking tour of the French Quarter. Join a small group for an unforgettable culinary adventure!

Most Popular★ 5.0

“We enjoyed this walking tour and the variety of foods tasted. Cocktails were optional which was nice for those wanting to pair a drink with their small plate. We did this as an intro to the city since we have never been here. Nate was…”

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2.French Quarter Historical Sights and Stories Walking Tour

Discover the captivating past of the French Quarter on our walking tour. Unearth hidden stories and uncover the secrets of New Orleans in this immersive experience.

★ 5.0

“Our guide, Renee was very knowledgeable. Gave suggestions for places to visit while there. Recommend doing this tour as soon as you arrive.”

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4.New Orleans City Tour: Katrina, Garden District, French Quarter & Cemetery

Discover the heart of New Orleans on a captivating city tour. Uncover Katrina's impact, stroll through the charming Garden District, explore the vibrant French Quarter, and marvel at the historic cemeteries.

★ 4.5

“Great tour guide Gary K. Very helpful and informative. Bus was comfortable and clean. Would recommend.”

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5.New Orleans French Quarter Food Adventure

Experience the mouthwatering delights of New Orleans' French Quarter. Indulge in rich flavors, authentic cuisine, and unforgettable culinary adventures. Click to taste the magic!

★ 5.0

“We had such a great time with Andre. He is very familiar with the culture and food of New Orlean. All the choices and presentation of the food was great. We ate at out of the way spots. Definety a must when visiting any city…”

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7.Famous Foods of New Orleans Food Tour of the French Quarter

Discover the mouthwatering flavors of New Orleans on our exclusive food tour. Indulge in the city's famous dishes and immerse yourself in its vibrant culinary scene.

★ 5.0

“This tour was a great sampling of New Orleans cuisine. We went to 4 local restaurants to try their specialties. Come hungry! Also the guide shared lots of city history as we walked through the French Quarter. I’d go again!”

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11.New Orleans: French Quarter Sightseeing Carriage Ride

Discover the enchantment of New Orleans with a charming carriage ride through the iconic French Quarter. Uncover hidden gems and indulge in the city's rich history.

★ 4.7

“It was a wonderful experience. The guide was very knowledgeable & Irma the mule was very kind & sweet. We learned a lot & enjoyed the ride!! A mule drawn carriage ride is the best way to get around in the French Quarter due to…”

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12.New Orleans Cocktail History Walking Tour in the French Quarter

Discover the secrets behind New Orleans' iconic cocktails on our French Quarter walking tour. Sip, stroll, and immerse yourself in the city's vibrant cocktail culture.

★ 5.0

“Great paced tour that brings you to places you might not otherwise discover. We hot to try great cocktails and learn history at the same time.”

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13.New Orleans: French Quarter Food Walking Tour With Tastings

Get ready to uncover the gastronomic treasures of New Orleans on a French Quarter Food Walking Tour with tantalizing tastings that will leave you craving for more.

★ 4.8

“John was an incredible tour guide! I enjoyed learning so much about New Orlean’s history, Creole and Cajun food origins, and the tastings were very tasty! It was worth the price and the servings were perfect size for a 3 hour food tour! I would…”

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14.Private Carriage Tour of French Quarter in New Orleans

Explore the enchanting charm of New Orleans' French Quarter on a private carriage tour. Uncover the secrets and history of this iconic neighborhood. Book your adventure now!

★ 5.0

“The Carriage driver (sorry I forgot his name) but the mules name was Benton….he was very polite and courteous to us. He was informative about the city, the architecture and the foods of the New Orleans area and its history behind it. He answered all…”

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15.New Orleans: Voodoo Queen Tour of French Quarter

Delve into the enchanting world of Marie Laveau on the 'Voodoo Queen Tour of French Quarter' in New Orleans, where mysteries await at every turn.

★ 4.7

“it was absolutely great, we learned so much about the history of New Orleans, Voodoo, and Marie Laveau in fact your guide Scott was much more knowledgeable than Buddy when we went on the cemetery No1 tour, we found ourselves correcting him on a few…”

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