Historic Landmarks Tour with Lucky Bean Tours in New Orleans
Difficulty
easy
Duration
45 minutes
Fitness Level
Suitable for most fitness levels, able to walk at a leisurely pace
Overview
Discover the essence of the French Quarter on a 45-minute walking tour led by Lucky Bean Tours. Perfect for a quick introduction to this lively neighborhood’s iconic sights, history, and culture.
Adventure Tips
Wear comfortable walking shoes
Streets are cobblestone and tour involves a brisk walk, so sturdy footwear is recommended.
Bring your camera
Capture the vivid sights and architecture of the French Quarter during your short walk.
Hydrate before the tour
Stay refreshed with water, especially on warm days exploring the lively streets.
Arrive early
Be on time to make the most of your 45-minute adventure and meet your guide promptly.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Birds such as herons and egrets
- City pigeons
History
The French Quarter has been the cultural heart of New Orleans since its founding in 1718, blending French, Spanish, Creole, and American influences.
Conservation
The tour promotes responsible tourism by encouraging preservation of the historic architecture and supporting local businesses.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Comfortable walking shoes
Necessary for exploring the uneven, cobblestone streets comfortably.
Camera or smartphone
Perfect for capturing the vibrant sights and architecture.
Water bottle
Stay hydrated while wandering through the lively streets of New Orleans.
summer specific
Sun protection (hat, sunscreen)
Protect yourself from the sun during outdoor sightseeing.
summer specific