Self Guided Walking Tour of New Orleans' Historic Garden District

Experience the charm of New Orleans’ Garden District at your own pace with David, a licensed tour guide eager to share his passion for the city and its history with others. On this self-guided walkin

Experience the charm of New Orleans’ Garden District at your own pace with David, a licensed tour guide eager to share his passion for the city and its history with others. On this self-guided walking tour, you will stroll picturesque streets, discovering the fascinating stories behind mansions linked to Ann Rice and Nicolas Cage. Uncover the district's Civil War history, its role in slavery, and the survival tales of its stunning architecture. Delve into landmarks like Buckner Mansion and Sandra Bullock's Swiss Chalet. Discover the first home with indoor plumbing, the Walter Grinnan Robinson House, with its unique rain collection tank on the roof. Get unlimited use of this tour before your booking date and after it. You can use the virtual tour option at home, too. Once you have booked, you will receive instructions and a unique code to download the tour. The app displays directions to the starting point; when you’re in the right place, tap start.

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Location: New Orleans

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Q&A

Q: Is there a specific starting point for the tour in the Garden District?

A: Yes! The tour starts at the designated spot provided in the app once you download it after booking. It gives you detailed directions to get there. Just make sure to check your phone for the exact location before heading out.

Q: What should I wear for the walking tour? Is it casual?

A: Definitely dress casually! Comfortable walking shoes are a must since you'll be strolling through the streets. Depending on the season, lightweight clothing is a good idea, but don't forget a hat and sunscreen if it's sunny!

Q: Can this tour be rescheduled if plans change?

A: Yes! Since it’s a self-guided tour, you can book it and use the app at your convenience. There’s no strict time limit, so you can enjoy it whenever you’re ready. Just make sure to download it before your planned walk.

Discussions

Thinking of gifting the Garden District walking tour - any thoughts?

I’m considering buying this self-guided walking tour for my sister’s birthday. She loves history and architecture, so it seems perfect! It’s cool that it has unlimited access too. Would love to hear if anyone has done it and how it went!

Just finished the walking tour in the Garden District!

Wow, what a fantastic experience! I loved learning about the mansions and the architecture is stunning. The app was super easy to use, and having access to it forever is such a bonus. Highly recommend for anyone visiting New Orleans!