More than Mardi Gras: French Quarter Walking Tour
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国家: United States
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30 分钟
描述
Famous for beads & beers on Bourbon Street, the Vieux Carre is more than its Mardi Gras reputation. Experience the charm & culture of New Orleans.
The French Quarter is a must-visit destination for anyone looking to experience the charm and culture of New Orleans. From its vibrant nightlife to its rich history, this iconic neighborhood has something for everyone. Famous for its beads and beers on Bourbon Street, the Vieux Carre's reality far surpasses its Mardi Gras reputation.
We’ll show you the real French Quarter beyond Bourbon Street, but we can’t NOT talk about Mardi Gras! You'll learn about the history of this important part of New Orleans' culture.
On this tour we will experience:
Jackson Square: Begin your adventure at the iconic Jackson Square, a vibrant hub of activity and artistry that has been the heart of New Orleans since the 18th century.
St. Louis Cathedral: Marvel at the stunning architecture of the St. Louis Cathedral, one of the oldest cathedrals in the United States and a symbol of the city's deep-rooted Catholic heritage.
The Cabildo: Explore The Cabildo, where the Louisiana Purchase was signed, and discover fascinating exhibits about the city’s colonial history.
Presbytere: Delve into the Presbytere, originally built as a residence for clergy and now housing captivating exhibits on Mardi Gras and Hurricane Katrina.
Pirate Alley: Wander down Pirate Alley, a narrow passageway with tales of pirate lore and literary legends.
William Faulkner House: Visit the former residence of Nobel Prize-winning author William Faulkner, now a charming bookstore filled with rare and classic books.
Tennessee Williams House: See the house where playwright Tennessee Williams penned some of his greatest works, including "A Streetcar Named Desire."
Bourbon Street: No tour of the French Quarter would be complete without a stroll down Bourbon Street, famous for its vibrant nightlife and historic charm. Read more about this famous attraction in New Orleans.
Lafitte Blacksmith Shop: Conclude your tour at Lafitte's Blacksmith Shop, one of the oldest surviving structures in New Orleans and a former hideout for the infamous pirate Jean Lafitte.
亮点
- Marvel at architecture of St. Louis Cathedral, one of oldest cathedral in the US
- Wander Pirate Alley, a narrow way with tales of pirate lore & literary legends
- See the house where Tennessee Williams penned "A Streetcar Named Desire."
- No tour of the Quarter would be complete without a stroll down Bourbon Street
导游语言
重要信息
Meet your guide at the Andrew Jackson Statue in the center of Jackson Square
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