New Orleans Small-Group Garden District Walking Tour with Lafayette Cemetery Gates
by Lucky Bean Tours
Choose from 2 available options
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.$70Overview
This two-hour small-group walking tour in New Orleans explores the Garden District and Lafayette Cemetery No.1. The group size is limited to 12 people or fewer to maintain a personal atmosphere. Participants walk through the Garden District, examining 19th-century mansions and hearing historical accounts related to the neighborhood. During the tour, the guide stops at Lafayette Cemetery No.1, which is closed to the public. Guests look through the large gates while the guide explains New Orleans’ distinctive burial customs. The tour covers the history of the area from the Louisiana Purchase through the Civil War. The route includes time to view the gardens and architecture, with opportunities for photographs. The tour includes a local guide and the walking tour itself. Food, drinks, and gratuities are not included, though refreshments can be purchased before the tour begins. The walk covers uneven surfaces, and participants are advised to wear comfortable walking shoes. While the tour is wheelchair accessible, sidewalks are uneven. The tour runs regardless of weather, so appropriate clothing is recommended.
Highlights
What's included
What's not included
Itinerary
Lafayette Cemetery No.1
The tour pauses at Lafayette Cemetery No.1, which is currently closed to public entry. Guests view the cemetery through large gates while the guide discusses New Orleans’ unique burial practices and shares various stories related to this historic site.
20 min
Garden District
The walk continues through the Garden District, focusing on its 19th-century mansions and lush gardens. The guide shares historical background about the neighborhood and its significance from the Louisiana Purchase period to the Civil War.
100 min
Meeting point
Meet us at Starbuck's on the corner of Magazine and Washington for our tour (4pm tour only)
Languages
Cancellation policy
- Cancel at least 24 hours before start for a full refund.
Additional info
New Orleans Small-Group Garden District Walking Tour with Lafayette Cemetery Gates
by Lucky Bean Tours
Choose from 2 available options
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.$70Overview
This two-hour small-group walking tour in New Orleans explores the Garden District and Lafayette Cemetery No.1. The group size is limited to 12 people or fewer to maintain a personal atmosphere. Participants walk through the Garden District, examining 19th-century mansions and hearing historical accounts related to the neighborhood. During the tour, the guide stops at Lafayette Cemetery No.1, which is closed to the public. Guests look through the large gates while the guide explains New Orleans’ distinctive burial customs. The tour covers the history of the area from the Louisiana Purchase through the Civil War. The route includes time to view the gardens and architecture, with opportunities for photographs. The tour includes a local guide and the walking tour itself. Food, drinks, and gratuities are not included, though refreshments can be purchased before the tour begins. The walk covers uneven surfaces, and participants are advised to wear comfortable walking shoes. While the tour is wheelchair accessible, sidewalks are uneven. The tour runs regardless of weather, so appropriate clothing is recommended.
Highlights
What's included
What's not included
Itinerary
Lafayette Cemetery No.1
The tour pauses at Lafayette Cemetery No.1, which is currently closed to public entry. Guests view the cemetery through large gates while the guide discusses New Orleans’ unique burial practices and shares various stories related to this historic site.
20 min
Garden District
The walk continues through the Garden District, focusing on its 19th-century mansions and lush gardens. The guide shares historical background about the neighborhood and its significance from the Louisiana Purchase period to the Civil War.
100 min
Meeting point
Meet us at Starbuck's on the corner of Magazine and Washington for our tour (4pm tour only)
Languages
Cancellation policy
- Cancel at least 24 hours before start for a full refund.