Cultural Walking Tour of New Orleans with Roosevelt’s Rhythm & Roots
Difficulty
easy
Duration
2–3 hours
Fitness Level
Participants should be in average physical health to handle walking through historic neighborhoods.
Overview
Step into the soul of New Orleans with Roosevelt’s Rhythm & Roots. This private jazz walking tour blends history, live music, and local flavor into an unforgettable city experience. Discover jazz legends and sip classic cocktails amidst lively streets—an authentic taste of the Big Easy’s musical heartbeat.
Roosevelt’s Rhythm & Roots: A Historic Jazz Crawl (ADULTS ONLY)
Ages 21+ • 3 hours
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About This Adventure
Embark on a captivating private walking tour through New Orleans, guided by talented NOLA Jazz musicians. Discover the city's rich musical heritage, enjoy live jazz performances, and sip classic cocktails. This immersive experience reveals the heart and soul of Jazz, making it a memorable journey through the Big Easy's vibrant culture.
About
New Orleans is the most Haunted city in America. The spirits of the dead roam around the streets of the French Quarter and Marigny Neighborhood. You will meet New Orleans Voodoo Queen Kalindah Laveux ,and enjoy a private ceremony. After we will take you to the most visited Haunted Bars and locations. You'll grab a shot and enjoy a cooler full of drinks while we share with you the horrendous stories of over 300 years of the dead New Orleans.
Duration
1 Hour and 45 Minutes
Adventure Tips
Wear comfortable shoes
Since you'll be walking through historic streets, comfortable footwear is essential.
Arrive early
Getting to the meeting point early ensures you don’t miss any part of the lively experience.
Bring a small flashlight
Some parts of the tour may involve low-light areas or evening hours.
Bring a notebook or smartphone
Capture story snippets or photos of unforgettable moments during the tour.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- City pigeons
- Street musicians
History
The tour highlights how New Orleans became the birthplace of jazz in the early 20th century, blending African rhythms, European harmonies, and American blues.
Conservation
The tour emphasizes supporting local musicians and preserving historic venues that keep jazz culture alive.
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Recommended Gear
Comfortable walking shoes
Durable footwear suitable for outdoor city walking.
Water bottle
Stay hydrated as you explore the vibrant city streets.
Light jacket or umbrella
Weather can vary, so bring a light layer or rain protection.
spring;summer;fall;winter specific
Small purse or back pocket storage
Carry essentials like phone, ID, and tickets comfortably.