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The 15 most popular garden district tours in New Orleans. What each one is really like, what it costs, and who runs it.
A 2-hour small-group walk through New Orleans Garden District, led by a pro guide, plus a cemetery look from the gates.
Most Popular“Caroline was great! Very knowledgeable & answered lots of questions too. We would never have known the history & details without her!”
3-hour New Orleans intro by coach: French Quarter, Garden District, City Park, Frenchmen Street, French Market, plus St. Louis Cemetery No. 3.
“Great tour guide Gary K. Very helpful and informative. Bus was comfortable and clean. Would recommend.”
Small-group Garden District walk with views through Lafayette Cemetery No. 1 gates, plus 19th-century mansion stories for $35.
“Renee was amazing!! She is so knowledgeable of the area, architecture, and history. Also recommend getting a coffee at Gracious Bakery if that is your meet up spot!”
Air-conditioned New Orleans tour: French Quarter, St. Louis Cemetery No. 3, City Park, Garden District stroll, optional Vue Orleans.
“Good short day tour. Lots to see, lots of history. Wished we stayed at St. Louis #3 longer. Worth the money, thoroughly enjoyed the tour.”
A small-group 2-hour walking tour of the Garden District from Magazine Street, with standout stops, film-famous homes, and local stories.
“Karen was wonderful - informative, fun, friendly. Very knowledgable of the area. Good pace of the walk. Glad we had someone point out the features of the area. Well worth the time”
See the Garden District’s best homes and stories in 2 hours, with an inside stop at a historic opera guild mansion for $26.
“Excellent walking tour! Margo was superb, very informative about the history and architecture of the Garden District. Pace was laid-back and not rushed, with plenty of shade during our stops. Also appreciated the bathroom break in the middle of it. Would recommend!”
Garden District mansions and Lafayette Cemetery No. 1 from the gates on a small 2-hour walking tour for $25.
“This was a terrific tour. Our guide was incredibly knowledgeable about the homes and the history of the area. He gladly answered any questions we had. I would encourage anyone going to N. O. to take this tour.”
Stroll New Orleans’ Garden District with a great guide, learn antebellum architecture, and peek into Lafayette Cemetery No. 1.
“A very enjoyable tour in such a beautiful area. Our guide, Jackie, was awesome. She had great knowledge and enthusiasm for telling the stories of the area. You could really feel how proud she was to live here.”
Tour Garden District mansions and live oaks with a storyteller guide, then see above-ground burials at Lafayette Cemetery No. 1 (outside).
“Our guide Erin was incredibly knowledgeable and explained all the details in a fun way. She gave us great recommendations for after the tour alongside a linktree with more photographs of the houses we saw. It was a fabulous tour!”
3-hour bike tour through New Orleans French Quarter and Garden District with a small guide group, river views, and Lafayette Cemetery.
“Such a fun tour. Chip was knowledgeable and interesting. He had great facts and stories to help orient us to New Orleans. A great start to our stay here. Loved it!”
2-hour Garden District walk with celebrity-linked homes, movie sites, and Lafayette Cemetery history, led by a local guide for $30.
“Bob was awesome. He was very knowledgeable about the area and the homes. It was a beautiful walk and amazing homes.”
A 2-hour guided walk through New Orleans Garden District mansions plus cemetery history at Lafayette Cemetery No. 1.
“Todd is very knowledgeable and respectful of the historical site but also fun and truly interested in sharing his thoughts and experiences. Definitely get water going in and out because there is no shade and it’s cooking in there. Don’t lean on crypts and be respectful.”
See New Orleans Garden District architecture in a small group with a local guide, Lafayette Cemetery stop, and $40.
“Doug, our tour guide, was absolutely amazing. He was so knowledgable about the history of the district and New Orleans. We thoroughly enjoyed our tour and highly recommend it!”
2-hour Garden District walk with a live English guide. Photo stops, Lafayette Cemetery #1, and local food buzz for $30.
“Orion was such an informative and engaging guide! he even made sure the older people in our tour were not left out or left behind. I really enjoyed it and would recommend him 110%”
Bike past Garden District mansions, then tour St. Joseph Cemetery in a small-group ride with helmet, water, and rain poncho included.
“Amazing bike tour thru Garden District of z ew Orleans La, hosts Tonya was well knowledgeable and very friendly. Highly recommend this tour and this guide To ya.”
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