Gossip & Grandeur: A Stroll through New Orleans Garden District
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New Orleans
Explore New Orleans' Garden District: uncover secrets, visit grand homes, and delve into history on this captivating walking tour.
Duration: 2 hours
Cancellation: 1 day learn more
Highlights
  • Garden District - Home to many famous mansions and estates, such as Toby’s Corner, the oldest home in the Garden District, and the homes of: Sandra Bullock, Zion Williamson, Anne Rice, and more.
  • The Rink Shopping Center - Break at The Rink, for coffee, snacks, restrooms, and the Garden District Book Shop.
  • Lafayette Cemetery No.1 - Hear stories of the famous Lafayette Cemetery #1
  • Women’s Guild of the New Orleans Opera - Learn about the architecture and history of the Women’s Opera Guild. Find out which music video was filmed here!
  • Buckner Mansion - The most famous mansion in the Garden District– hear the stories of the first tenants vs the current tenants and their reluctance to allow filming. AHS Coven fans will love this stop!
What's Included
  • 2-Hour Stroll through the Garden District
  • Local Licensed Tour Guide
Additional Information

Join us on a journey through New Orleans’ grandest neighborhood: the Garden District. Mansions and mysteries await you as you walk through the lifestyles of the rich and famous both past and present.

Visit grandiose homes, such as the home of author Anne Rice (Interview with the Vampire, Mayfair Witches) and Sandra Bullock’s doll house. Uncover secrets only locals know, while learning about the history and architecture of the famous neighborhood, along with Lafayette Cemetery #1 (please keep in mind this cemetery is closed to the public).

Meet your guide at the beautiful Hotel Tonelle, where your guide will teach you about the history of the St. Charles Streetcar line. Break in the middle of this 2-hour tour at The Rink, where you can grab a coffee and explore the Garden District Book Shop.

Mix history with mystery on this unforgettable stroll through New Orleans’ Garden District.

Location
Hotel Tonnelle New Orleans, A Tribute Portfolio Hotel
Saint Charles Avenue
Meet in the lobby of the Hotel Tonnelle, at the corner of Saint Charles and Jackson Avenue.
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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