Explore the Garden District: Homes of the Rich & Famous in New Orleans
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Discover the elegance and history of the New Orleans Garden District on this 2-hour walking tour. Walk through one of the city’s most beautiful neighborhoods, home to the wealthy and famous, and learn about its fascinating past, stunning architecture, and lush plant life.
Our original Garden District tour takes you past historic mansions, celebrity homes, and filming sites from popular movies and TV shows. Keep an eye out for local legends—and maybe even a ghost or two—while hearing stories about the area’s colorful past.
Built in the 1800s to rival the French Quarter’s splendor, this neighborhood has become a favorite backdrop for filmmakers. You might see the homes of Anne Rice, John Goodman, Nicholas Cage, and more, along with the latest celebrity gossip. It’s a walk full of surprises and stories you won’t find anywhere else.
Frequently asked questions
How long is the tour?
The tour lasts approximately 2 hours.
What languages are available?
The tour is conducted in English.
What is the group size?
Groups are limited to up to 9 people.
Is the tour suitable for children?
Yes. It’s suitable for infants (0-5), children (6-12), and adults (13-59).
Is the tour accessible for wheelchairs?
Yes, the tour is wheelchair accessible. Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller.
What’s included in the tour?
A knowledgeable local guide is included.
Free cancellation
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Duration 2 hours
Check availability to see start times.
Live tour guide
English
Key facts
What's included
Included
- Local guide
Not included
- Food and drinks
- Gratuities
Itinerary
Explore the historic Garden District with stops at iconic homes, movie sites, and historic landmarks.
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Stop 1
The tour takes you past the homes and gardens that define this 'American Sector' of New Orleans. See famous residences, movie filming locations, and historic sites.
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Stop 2
Stroll along the main thoroughfare, visiting historic homes from the Antebellum era and soaking in the neighborhood’s charm.
Meeting point & pickup
Meet at the designated starting point to begin your tour.
Cancellation & confirmation
Free cancellation
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- 100% refund if cancelled at least 1 day before
- 0% refund if cancelled within 1 day
Instant confirmation
Your booking is confirmed immediately after checkout.
From $30.00 per person
- Free cancellation
- Secure checkout with our booking partner
