Historic Garden District Walking Tour
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About the Activity
Listed as a National Historic Landmark District the city of Lafayette became known as the American Sector but approaching the 1830's, it was known as the Garden District. Comprised of a close network of several plantations which were parceled, sold and broken into smaller lots in which various ethnic neighborhoods consisting of the American sector, the Irish Channel, and an elite Jewish community to name a few would call home. There was also very large African American & Creole neighborhoods adjacent to the others and together were all a part of the city of Lafayette.2 hours
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Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts (local time)
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Cultural Ambassador
Guided Tour
Lagniappe - means in French something extra
Native of NOLA - Licenses Tour Guide
Food and drink : Snacks. Lunch/Dinner
Admission to Lafayette #1 Cemetery : $5-$10 dollars, Cemetery is temporary closedd
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Lafayette Cemetery No.1
1416-1498 Washington Avenue, New Orleans, United States, 70130Located in the Garden District one the oldest cemetaries in the city. 30 minutes • Admission Ticket Not IncludedView Location2
Garden District
New Orleans, United StatesThe Garden District have been known as the seat of the confederate and the wealthiest neighborhood in New Orleans. The guest will see some of the pre and post civil war mansions, along with celebrity homes. 1 hour • Admission Ticket FreeView Location3
Irish Channel
New Orleans, United StatesEscaping the potatoe famine in Ireland, many of the Irish migrated to the New World (New Orleans) and settle in an area known today as the Irish Channel.
Many of the famous architects that designed and builded the first homes in the Gardend District were Irish.
Join us for the stories of the Irish that contribute to the wealth of the Garden District and more.30 minutes • Admission Ticket FreeView LocationMeeting and Pickup
Starting point
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We will meet in front of the Rink by the historical Garden District Marker on the corner of Washington Ave. and Prytania Street.View Location
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We will meet in front of the Rink by the historical Garden District Marker on the corner of Washington Ave. and Prytania Street.View Location
Pickup details
Customers must make their own way to and meet at the start point- Travelers CANNOT choose a custom pickup or meeting location.
Additional Information
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- Tour operates with a minimum of 2 guest . We do not operate with 1 guest unless its a Private Tour, call for details.
- not recommended for travelers with difficulty standing long periods of time
Ticket Details
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- One per booking
Ticket Redemption
No redemption point. This is a direct entry ticketCancellation & Refunds
Cancellable up to 24 hours before the travel date (local supplier time) for a full refund. A 100% cancellation penalty applies for cancellations submitted less than 24 hours before the start time.- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Cancel at least 1 day before activity starts in America/Chicago time to receive 100% refund.
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