New Orleans French Quarter and More Mule-Drawn Carriage Ride
by Royal Carriages
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✓Confirmation before Wed, 9 Sept - card's only charged if it's a yes. If it's a no, still time to book on Viator.
Book on Viator Confirmed right away, but you pay full price.$130Overview
This mule-drawn carriage ride lasts about one hour and offers a relaxed way to learn about the French Quarter in New Orleans. The guide covers roughly 300 years of the area's history, including its culture and architecture. The narration includes stories about food, cocktails, nightclubs, jazz, museums, and notable local attractions. The tour travels through the French Quarter, passing landmarks like St. Louis Cathedral, French Market, The Cabildo, and the Pontalba Buildings. The guide shares details about events such as the Great Fire of 1788 and the Battle of New Orleans. Passengers also hear about the distinctive Creole Esplanade, Old Slave Quarters, French Coffee Houses, Spanish Patios, and ironwork balconies that shape the neighborhood’s character. Included with the carriage ride are recommendations for nightclubs, jazz venues, museums, and other places to visit in New Orleans. Snacks and gratuities are not included. The carriage is regularly deep cleaned for maintenance.
Highlights
What's included
What's not included
Itinerary
French Quarter
This stop covers the history and notable sites in the French Quarter, also called the Vieux Carre. Highlights include St. Louis Cathedral, French Market, Spanish Cabildo, Pontalba Buildings, Place D'Armes, and Napoleon House. The guide discusses events such as the Great Fire of 1788 and the Battle of New Orleans. Architectural features like the Creole Esplanade, Old Slave Quarters, French Coffee Houses, Spanish Patios, and ironwork balconies are also described.
60 min
St. Louis Cathedral
St. Louis Cathedral is noted as the oldest continuously active cathedral in the United States.
French Market
The French Market is a historic market area overlooking the Mississippi River.
The Cabildo
The Cabildo is a Spanish colonial building molded by Dr. Francesco Antommarchi, who was one of Napoleon Bonaparte's physicians at the time of his death. It now houses Napoleon's death mask.
Pontalba Buildings
The Pontalba Buildings are often called the oldest apartment buildings in the United States.
Meeting point
Jackson Square look for a red umbrella. All of our guides wearing red shirts .
End point
Jackson Square look for a red umbrella. All of our guides wearing red shirts .
Languages
Cancellation policy
- Cancel at least 24 hours before start for a full refund.
Additional info
New Orleans French Quarter and More Mule-Drawn Carriage Ride
by Royal Carriages
Choose from 1 available option
How do you want to book?
✓Confirmation before Wed, 9 Sept - card's only charged if it's a yes. If it's a no, still time to book on Viator.
Book on Viator Confirmed right away, but you pay full price.$130Overview
This mule-drawn carriage ride lasts about one hour and offers a relaxed way to learn about the French Quarter in New Orleans. The guide covers roughly 300 years of the area's history, including its culture and architecture. The narration includes stories about food, cocktails, nightclubs, jazz, museums, and notable local attractions. The tour travels through the French Quarter, passing landmarks like St. Louis Cathedral, French Market, The Cabildo, and the Pontalba Buildings. The guide shares details about events such as the Great Fire of 1788 and the Battle of New Orleans. Passengers also hear about the distinctive Creole Esplanade, Old Slave Quarters, French Coffee Houses, Spanish Patios, and ironwork balconies that shape the neighborhood’s character. Included with the carriage ride are recommendations for nightclubs, jazz venues, museums, and other places to visit in New Orleans. Snacks and gratuities are not included. The carriage is regularly deep cleaned for maintenance.
Highlights
What's included
What's not included
Itinerary
French Quarter
This stop covers the history and notable sites in the French Quarter, also called the Vieux Carre. Highlights include St. Louis Cathedral, French Market, Spanish Cabildo, Pontalba Buildings, Place D'Armes, and Napoleon House. The guide discusses events such as the Great Fire of 1788 and the Battle of New Orleans. Architectural features like the Creole Esplanade, Old Slave Quarters, French Coffee Houses, Spanish Patios, and ironwork balconies are also described.
60 min
St. Louis Cathedral
St. Louis Cathedral is noted as the oldest continuously active cathedral in the United States.
French Market
The French Market is a historic market area overlooking the Mississippi River.
The Cabildo
The Cabildo is a Spanish colonial building molded by Dr. Francesco Antommarchi, who was one of Napoleon Bonaparte's physicians at the time of his death. It now houses Napoleon's death mask.
Pontalba Buildings
The Pontalba Buildings are often called the oldest apartment buildings in the United States.
Meeting point
Jackson Square look for a red umbrella. All of our guides wearing red shirts .
End point
Jackson Square look for a red umbrella. All of our guides wearing red shirts .
Languages
Cancellation policy
- Cancel at least 24 hours before start for a full refund.