Garden District and Lafayette Cemetery Small-Group Stroll

Duration: 2 hours
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Embark on an unforgettable journey through the heart of New Orleans with the Garden District and Lafayette Cemetery Small Group Tour. Experience the southern charm as you make your way through the stunning and historic Garden District. This tour takes visitors back in time to a period of grace and elegance as you discover the unique architecture and beautiful gardens of the area.

Step back in time and witness what the Garden District has to offer. A federal-style home from the 1830s sets the tone for this enchanting neighborhood, followed by a walk-through stunning avenues lined with oak and magnolia trees, witnessing gorgeous gardens that surround restored mansions. Next, the tour will take you to the Lafayette Cemetery, an above-ground burial ground of countless notable New Orleans residents, including John Howard Ferguson, Judge presiding over Plessey V. Ferguson Case Supreme Court Trial.

This small-group walking tour of the Garden District spans 2 hours and covers about two miles, making it an easy and informative walk for visitors of all skill levels. You'll be greeted by a highly experienced guide sharing with you their knowledge on the architecture and history of the area. The tour's pace ensures that you get the most out of your experience, and your expert guide will lead you through the Garden District's hidden gems.

Explore the mind-blowing beauty of the area from its stunning mansions, beautiful antebellum homes, and historic buildings. Relax and savor the enchanting environment as your knowledgeable guide explains the famous landmarks, colorful stories, and charming secrets that make the Garden District an unforgettable part of New Orleans history.

From literary legends to famous Hollywood movies like "The Curious Case of Benjamin Button," filmed on many streets of the Garden District, the area is abundant with cultural highlights and fascinating history, making your tour an unforgettable experience. Get ready to experience an enchanting journey full of wonderful history and beauty in the heart of the South.

In conclusion, the Garden District and Lafayette Cemetery Small Group Tour is an experience that leads visitors through the heart of the South’s culture, history, and charm. Experience an eye-opening exploration of the architecture, history, and unique charm of one of New Orleans’ most iconic destinations. Book your tour today and seize the opportunity to witness the glory of the Garden District.