3-Hour New Orleans Walking Tour on Influential Women

The journey

Trip highlights

• 01 Learn about the influential women who helped shape and preserve New Orleans history
• 02 Explore the Pontalba Apartments, which form two sides of Jackson Square
• 03 Visit St. Louis Cathedral, the oldest cathedral in continuous use in the United States
• 04 Discover stories connected to Baroness Pontalba, Marie Laveau, and the Quadroon Ballroom

Take this tour focused on the women who played an influential role in shaping and preserving New Orleans history. Learn about the lives and times of Baroness Pontalba, Marie Laveau, the women of the Quadroon Ballroom, and more as you explore key sites in the French Quarter.

Take this tour focused on the women who played an influential role in shaping and preserving New Orleans history.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 3 Hours

Tour type Shared

Activity level Easy

Accommodation Not included

Transport Not included

Wheelchair access Yes

City New Orleans

Languages English

Day by day

The itinerary

1

Day 01

Historic Women and Landmarks of New Orleans

Visit the following sites connected to the stories of New Orleans' influential women:

• The Pontalba Apartments - the building forms two sides of Jackson Square.
• Cabildo - seat of the original Spanish city hall.
• St. Louis Cathedral - the oldest cathedral in continuous use in the United States.
• Besbytre
• Quadroon Ballroom
• St. Anthony's Garden

The fine print

Trip details

What's Included

• Licensed and insured native guide and narration

What's Not Included

• Food
• Refreshments
• Transportation
• Admissions to attractions

Know before you go

• We tour rain or shine.
• We welcome visitors with mobility limitations.

Logistics

Meeting & route

Meeting point

New Orleans, LA, USA

Tour start

New Orleans, LA 70116, USA

Tour ends at the same location as the start point.