Movie & TV Show Walking Tours in New Orleans by Hollywood South
Difficulty
easy
Duration
2 hours
Fitness Level
Basic walking fitness required; suitable for most adults including families with older children.
Overview
Discover New Orleans through the lens of Hollywood with a 2-hour walking tour visiting top movie and TV locations. Join passionate guides for a unique city adventure.
Adventure Tips
Wear Comfortable Shoes
This walking tour covers city streets and sidewalks for two hours, so sturdy, breathable footwear will keep you comfortable.
Bring Water
Stay hydrated, especially in warm months, as you’ll be on your feet and outdoors throughout the tour.
Check Weather Forecast
New Orleans weather can change quickly; bring a rain jacket or sun protection depending on conditions.
Plan for Limited Accessibility
Some historic streets may have uneven surfaces; those with mobility issues should inquire ahead about accommodations.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Urban songbirds like mockingbirds
- Occasional sightings of city squirrels in French Quarter parks
History
New Orleans has long been a hub for film production due to its unique architecture and ambiance, earning it the nickname 'Hollywood South.'
Conservation
Tour operators encourage responsible tourism that respects historic neighborhoods and supports local businesses to maintain the city’s cultural heritage.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Comfortable Walking Shoes
Essential for navigating city sidewalks and uneven surfaces during the 2-hour tour.
Reusable Water Bottle
Keeps you hydrated during warm, humid days on the walking tour.
summer specific
Light Rain Jacket or Poncho
Useful to stay dry if unexpected showers occur.
spring|summer|fall specific
Sun Protection (Hat, Sunglasses, Sunscreen)
Protects you from sun exposure as portions of the tour are outdoors.
spring|summer|fall specific