Discover New Orleans’ French Quarter Through Its Legendary Cocktails and History
Difficulty
easy
Duration
2 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for visitors with general walking ability; light physical endurance required for a casual stroll across uneven surfaces.
Overview
Experience the rich cocktail culture and Prohibition-era stories of New Orleans on a lively two-hour walk through the French Quarter’s best bars. Sip classic drinks while learning the history behind this legendary drinking city.
The French Quarter's Famous Cocktail Tour, a Tastebud Experience
Ages 21+ | $23.00| 2 Hour Tour
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About This Adventure
Embark on a unique 2-hour journey through New Orleans, the Liquor Capital of the World, with the Tastebud Cocktail and History Tour. Experience the city's rich cocktail culture while savoring delicious drinks and uncovering fascinating stories from the Prohibition era. It's a delightful blend of history and flavor!
Tastebud Cocktail / History Tour of New Orleans a sip at a time
Rates
Person: $23
Duration
2 Hours
Tour Notes
A Trip to the Liquor Capital of the World , New Orleans would not be complete if you have not been on the Tastebud Prohibition/Cocktail Experience Eat! Drink! Enjoy!
Adventure Tips
Age restriction
Participants must be 21 or older to join for legal drinking reasons.
Pace yourself
Enjoy each cocktail mindfully—alcoholic drinks are served throughout the tour.
Wear comfortable shoes
The tour involves walking on historic cobblestone streets; sturdy footwear helps.
Arrive early
Plan to arrive 10 minutes before the start to check in and avoid delays.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Urban pigeons common in the French Quarter
- Occasional sightings of squirrels in plazas and parks
History
The French Quarter dates back to 1718, originally settled by French colonists and named after King Louis XIV.
Conservation
Many bars participate in sustainable practices including waste reduction and supporting local ingredients.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Comfortable walking shoes
Necessary for walking the French Quarter's uneven historic streets with ease.
Valid photo ID
Required to verify legal drinking age at bars.
Light jacket or umbrella
Spring showers are common, so prepare for mild rain.
spring specific
Sunglasses and hat
Protection during outdoor walking segments in sunny weather.
summer specific