Half Day French Quarter Walking Tour

Take a historian-guided walking tour of the enchanting French Quarter! Known as the Vieux Carre, which translates to "Old Square" in French, this remarkable district, is the birthplace of New Orleans. The French Quarter, established over three centuries ago, is a fantastic fusion where diverse cultures collide, a testament to its rich and layered history. This treasured neighborhood stretches for seventy splendid blocks and has been recognized and preserved as a revered National Historic Landmark. Today, locals affectionately refer to this gem as simply "the Quarter, " it has earned its reputation as one of the most renowned and cherished neighborhoods anywhere. What sets the French Quarter apart is its unparalleled distinction as the sole surviving example of a French colonial and Spanish colonial settlement in the United States. This uniquely historic setting blends European and African influences filtered through the Caribbean and nestled alongside the Mississippi River.