Explore New Orleans with Authentic City Guided Walking Tours
Historic Garden District walks, a 90-minute French Quarter “Greatest Hits,” and HER-story tours—local guides, memorable stories, and community-focused bookings.
Featured Tours in New Orleans
Three curated walking tours that highlight architecture, legends, and influential women across the city.
About Authentic City New Orleans
Authentic City New Orleans is a local tour operator based in New Orleans, Louisiana, offering curated guided walking tours that highlight the city’s architecture, culture, and stories.
The company leads small-group experiences through neighborhoods and landmarks, including the Garden District, the French Quarter, and routes that celebrate influential women in the city’s history. Tours combine historical context, architectural commentary, and storytelling — from stately mansions to ghostly legends, pirate lore, and the contributions of SHE-roes who shaped New Orleans.
Highlights include the Garden District Tour, which explores iconic sites such as the Buckner Mansion and lush residential streets; The Greatest Hits of the French Quarter Tour, a ninety-minute introduction to the Quarter’s most famous sites and colorful tales; and the SHE-roes of New Orleans Tour, which focuses on notable women and is suited for bachelorette parties, girls’ weekends, and reunions. Certain tours support local safety initiatives with every booking, reflecting a community-focused approach to tourism.
Guides are local interpreters of New Orleans history and culture, trained to provide engaging narratives and safe, walkable routes. Tours are primarily on foot, designed for visitors who want a concise, memorable introduction to the city’s landmarks and stories. Authentic City New Orleans emphasizes accessible storytelling, local expertise, and responsible tourism practices, making it a reliable choice for travelers seeking historically grounded, entertaining walking tours in New Orleans.
Bookings are available year-round, and the operator accommodates diverse group sizes and interests while prioritizing clear communication, fair pricing, and guest safety for every tour and accessibility.

Book a Guided Walking Tour in New Orleans Today
Reserve the Garden District, French Quarter “Greatest Hits,” or SHE-roes tour to experience local stories, architecture, and community-focused bookings.