About this experience
The contributions made by women in history are often overlooked. This tour focuses on some of the women who shaped New Orleans's architectural and cultural history on this three hour walking tour. Explore 1 1/2 miles of the famous French Quarter while a local, native guide details the amazing stories of the influential women who preserved, advocated for, and fought for the modern city of today.
Please contact me BEFORE booking to confirm availability and current health guidelines.
At a glance
- Duration: 3 hr
- Private experience
Plan your experience
Set aside 3 hr for the experience itself, with additional time to reach your meeting or pickup point.
Before you go
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Local guides to help you plan
How to Read New Orleans by Neighborhood
A context-first framework for planning New Orleans by river, adjacency, neighborhood rhythm, and respectful observation.
A Street-Level Guide to New Orleans Architecture
How to notice lots, passages, galleries, materials, climate response, and building types without flattening the city into balcony shorthand.
Listening With Context in New Orleans
A respectful way to connect jazz history, neighborhood institutions, live rooms, and public traditions.
What is included
- 3 hour tour of French Quarter focused on famous women
- Licensed and insured local guide
- Narration
Not included
- Food and drinks, unless specified
- Gratuities
- Admission to unplanned atttraction
- Transportation
Itinerary and highlights
This is a walking tour that visits sites where history was made, focusing on the contributions of women.
Meeting and pickup information
- Under the Tableau Restaurant sign at the intersection of St. Peter and Chartres Streets.
Languages and tickets
- English — Guide
- Mobile Only
Tour operator
- New Orleans Private Tours
Accessibility and practical details
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- A maximum of 4 people per booking, exceptions are made
- Visitors with either a wheelchair or service animal should discuss this BEFORE booking the tour.
- I have not had COVID. I have had both vaccines, 1 booster, and the 2022 flu vaccine.
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Questions about this experience
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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
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