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French Quarter Walking Tour

Let your own ‘local expert’ unravel the mysteries of one of America’s oldest and most unique living neighborhoods.

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Follow in the footsteps of historic figures as you stroll along the Mighty Mississippi, through the French Market and Jacksonn Square, and down the banquettes (sidewalks) of quaint streets named for saints and sinners from our European past. Learn about the Creoles on this tour through the original city, founded in 1718 by French explorer Jean-Baptiste Le Moyne, Sieur de Bienville. See the old Quarter come to life as your guide explains its secrets and helps you understand all it has to offer - architecture, courtyards, gardens, food, music, and art. Tour the oldest building in the Mississippi Valley, the Old Ursuline Convent, constructed by French Colonial Engineers under the auspices of the crown and completed in 1753. Included in this tour is St. Mary’s Church, completed in 1845, which has served as a center of worship for the French, Spanish, African Americans, German, Irish and Italian communities.

Departure Times:Daily at 10:00am and 1pm (every day except Monday).Please arrive at least 15 minutes prior to the published departure.Tour duration is approximately 2 hours long. Tour does not operate on Mardi Gras Day,Thanksgiving Day and Christmas Day.Tour departs from: Gray Line Lighthouse Ticket Office(Toulouse St. at the Mississippi River in the French Quarter).Advance reservations are required. Please call us and identify yourself as a passenger holding a voucher for the French Quarter Walking Tour. Present the voucher to your guide. Note: This is a walking tour on uneven sidewalks and streets, so please wear comfortable shoes! During warmer months, we recommend that you wear lightly colored clothing; caps/hats and umbrellas are also suggested.Closed: Christmas, Thanksgiving, and Mardi Gras

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