Private New Orleans City Tour

Exploring the vibrant city of New Orleans has never been easier with the Private City Tour. This half-day adventure takes visitors on a personalized journey through the city’s iconic landmarks, from the historic French Quarter to the stunning Garden District. With a professional guide leading the way, guests can enjoy the rich culture and uncover the fascinating history that makes New Orleans a truly unique destination. Whether you’re a first-time visitor or a seasoned traveler, this tour promises an unforgettable experience that will leave you eager to…

Key Points

• This private city tour offers a half-day exploration of New Orleans, including the French Quarter, Garden District, and other top attractions.
• The tour accommodates up to 14 people in a private van and includes hotel pickup/drop-off, fuel surcharge, and a professional guide.
• Guests can customize the tour to their interests and enjoy ample time for on-foot exploration to immerse in the city’s culture.
• The tour is suitable for most travelers who can walk for extended periods, including families, groups, and solo travelers.
• Pricing starts at $640 for up to 12 people, with flexibility to reserve now and pay later, and free cancellation up to 24 hours before the tour.

Tour Overview

This private New Orleans city tour offers a comprehensive half-day exploration of the city’s most iconic neighborhoods and landmarks.

With a private van accommodating up to 14 people, the tour is tailored to individual interests. Guests will discover the French Quarter, Garden District, 17th Street Canal, Lakefront, and St Louis Cemetery No 1, with ample time for on-foot exploration.

The tour includes hotel pickup and drop-off, fuel surcharge, bottled water, and a professional guide.

While food, drinks, and gratuities aren’t included, this private experience provides a customized and immersive way to experience the vibrant culture of New Orleans.

Tour Highlights

Explore the French Quarter, where historical architecture and lively street life blend seamlessly.

Venture through the iconic Garden District, admiring the antebellum mansions and lush landscaping.

Venture through the iconic Garden District, admiring the antebellum mansions and lush landscaping.

Journey along the 17th Street Canal, marveling at the serene waterways and scenic views.

Discover the solemn St. Louis Cemetery No. 1, a significant historical site honoring the city’s past.

Throughout the tour, guests will have ample time to explore these highlights on foot, seeing the rich culture and charm of New Orleans.

The private van accommodates up to 14 people, ensuring a personalized and comfortable experience.

Inclusions

The tour package includes hotel pickup and drop-off at centrally located hotels, ensuring a seamless start and end to the experience.

Fuel surcharge and bottled water are also provided, so guests don’t have to worry about these costs.

A professional guide accompanies the group, sharing their expertise on the tour.

This is a private tour experience, tailored to the interests of the group.

Food, drinks, and gratuities aren’t included, giving guests the flexibility to explore the city’s culinary offerings at their own pace.

Accessibility and Participation

Although the tour isn’t wheelchair accessible, it’s stroller accessible, and service animals are allowed.

Infant seats are available for those traveling with small children. The tour is suitable for most travelers, as long as they can walk for extended periods and handle the terrain.

This private tour experience allows guests to explore New Orleans at their own pace, with ample opportunities for exploration on foot.

Whether you’re a family, group of friends, or solo traveler, this tour offers a personalized way to discover the city’s highlights.

Booking Information

Booking this private New Orleans City Tour starts at $640.00 per group for up to 12 people.

Guests have the flexibility to reserve now and pay later. There’s free cancellation up to 24 hours before the tour starts, and confirmation is received at the time of booking.

The tour includes hotel pickup and drop-off at centrally located hotels, fuel surcharge, bottled water, and a professional guide.

Food, drinks, and gratuities aren’t included.

With a maximum of 14 people, this private tour experience offers a personalized exploration of New Orleans’ top attractions.

Exploring the French Quarter

Visitors exploring the French Quarter on this private New Orleans City Tour will discover the vibrant heart of the city.

This historic neighborhood boasts:

• Iconic architecture, from wrought-iron balconies to colorful townhouses

• Lively street performers and musicians showcasing local culture

• World-renowned cuisine, from Creole and Cajun dishes to beignets and po’ boys

Guests can wander through the winding streets, soaking in the sights, sounds, and flavors that make the French Quarter one of New Orleans’ most beloved destinations.

The private tour allows for ample time to take in this captivating district.

Discovering the Garden District

The private New Orleans City Tour then leads guests to the stately Garden District, a neighborhood renowned for its exquisite antebellum mansions and lush, verdant landscapes.

Visitors stroll past towering live oak trees draped in Spanish moss and admire the stunning architectural details of the historic homes.

The guide shares insights into the district’s rich history and points out notable landmarks like the grand, columned St. Charles Avenue mansions.

Time is allotted for guests to wander on their own and soak in the peaceful, picturesque ambiance of this enchanting neighborhood.

Visiting St Louis Cemetery No 1

After exploring the elegant Garden District, the private New Orleans City Tour then heads to the historic St. Louis Cemetery No 1.

This cemetery dates back to the late 18th century and is the oldest and most famous in the city.

Visitors can:

• Admire the ornate above-ground tombs and intricate architecture.

• Learn about the unique burial practices and superstitions surrounding the cemetery.

• Pay respects at the tomb of the legendary voodoo queen Marie Laveau.

The tour provides time to wander through the cemetery and soak in the haunting atmosphere before continuing on to other highlights of New Orleans.

The Sum Up

This private New Orleans City Tour offers a comprehensive exploration of the city’s vibrant culture and rich history. Guests can experience iconic landmarks, explore the French Quarter’s charm, and uncover the elegance of the Garden District. With a flexible itinerary and expert guidance, the tour provides a personalized taste of New Orleans’ captivating essence, making it an ideal choice for groups seeking an immersive and memorable experience.