About this experience
This walking tour visits some of the central sights in the French Quarter, focusing on the areas around Jackson Square and The French Market. Your guide will share the stories of the most incredible and unbelievable events that actually happened in New Orleans. The stories of early trader on the Mississippi, ruffians who ruled the city with an iron fist, organized crime bosses, crooked politicians, and more will eave you thinking we made it all up.
At a glance
- Duration: 1 hr 30 min
What is included
- Professional Licensed City of New Orleans Tour Guide
Itinerary and highlights
Learn about the ruffians who ruled the city with an iron fist and one of the most dangerous streets of the 1800s.
Your guide will share the stories about the origins of the city and early traders on the Mississippi River.
You'll hear all about organized crime bosses, crooked politicians, and other incredible true stories as you stroll through the French Quarter.
Meeting and pickup information
- Tour Meets at the Washington Artillery Park 768 Decatur Street, New Orleans, LA 70116 The park is directly across the street from Jackson Square and up the stairs to the raised area overlooking the St. Louis Cathedral in one direction and the Mississippi River in the other direction.
Languages and tickets
- English — Guide
- Mobile Only
Tour operator
- Authentic City New Orleans
Accessibility and practical details
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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