About this experience
Experience the Garden District in all its grandeur and loveliness! After meeting your guide for your New Orleans Garden District tour, set off on your stroll around the neighborhood whilst, enjoying a "tailored and signature standing tasting experience" that is engaging, atmospheric, and exclusive.
Step into one of New Orleans’ most beautiful neighborhoods and experience it with all your senses. This immersive tour highlights the Garden District’s stunning historic architecture, rich culture, and some legendary culinary traditions — all led by a knowledgeable guide who brings every block to life with engaging stories and fascinating local trivia.
Enjoy a curated tasting journey with included food sampling featuring local favorites and iconic dishes that showcase the city’s deep gastronomic roots. From beloved institutions to a tucked-away gem only locals know, both stops reveals a delicious piece of New Orleans heritage.
At a glance
- Duration: 2 hr 30 min
What is included
- Alcoholic Beverages
- Lunch
Not included
- Additional drinks available for purchase
- Gratuities
Itinerary and highlights
This Garden District tour is perfect for food lovers, history buffs, first-time visitors, and anyone who wants to taste the real New Orleans. Come hungry. Leave inspired.
Visit the Le Petite Bleu, a real locals’ favorite (sister restaurant to the famous Commanders Palace), to try some chef’s surprises and a refreshing frozen alcoholic beverage and then to stroll a bit. Please note tastings are in an upscale but casual atmosphere and you will enjoy them while standing.
Finish your Garden District food and cultural tour on a high note with a craft cocktail. End at The Rink where we culminate indoors and several seated areas. Peruse the wares at the various shops where many goods are made by local New Orleanians.
Meeting and pickup information
- Directions: Outside of The Rink
Languages and tickets
- English — Guide
- Mobile Only
Tour operator
- Destination Kitchen
Accessibility and practical details
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Wheelchair accessible
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- Minimum age is 21 years and must bring valid identification
- Please advise of any true food allergies in the Special Requirements field at the time of booking.
- No food substitutions offered at this time.
- The menu is just a sample and subject to change
- Note: tastings are upscale but you will not be seated during this portion of the tour.
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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