Walk through New Orleans’ French Quarter with Bon Moment, enjoying iconic cocktails, local flavors, and insider stories at three bars and one food stop. This curated tour reveals the city’s vibrant culture beyond the tourist trail.
More ways to explore the area's outdoor wonders
Hang tight — photos are loading
This usually takes just a second.
Difficulty
easy
Duration
3–4 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for those comfortable with light walking on city streets over about 1 mile total.
Wildlife
History
The French Quarter is more than 300 years old, reflecting a confluence of French, Spanish, and Creole cultures that shape New Orleans’ identity.
Conservation
Supporting local small businesses through tours like Bon Moment’s helps sustain the neighborhood’s historic character and vibrant economy.
Bon Moment
Walk through New Orleans’ French Quarter with Bon Moment, enjoying iconic cocktails, local flavors, and insider stories at three bars and one food stop. This curated tour reveals the city’s vibrant culture beyond the tourist trail.
Bon Moment offers guided culinary and cocktail tours in New Orleans that connect visitors with local food, history, and culture.
Bon Moment operates three signature experiences: Eat Like A Local - New Orleans Best of Bywater Food, Art & History Tour; New Orleans French Quarter Cocktail Tour; and Eat Like A Local - New Orleans Garden District Food & History Tour. Each tour is led by a local guide who presents neighborhood history, culinary context, and recommendations for further exploration.
Tours combine curated tastings, storytelling, and walking routes through Bywater, the French Quarter, and the Garden District. The Bywater itinerary blends Cajun and Creole dishes, a po‑boy picnic by the river, and street art exploration. The Garden District tour pairs a three‑course meal with architectural history and classic treats such as beignets and café au lait. The French Quarter cocktail tour visits three bars to sample iconic drinks while tracing the origins of New Orleans cocktail culture.
Bon Moment partners with local restaurants and bars and lists tour details so travelers know what to expect, including included tastings and the number of stops. Descriptions emphasize authentic neighborhood flavors, cultural context, and support for local businesses. Booking pages and experience summaries provide practical information to help guests select the right tour.
All public materials reference named tours and their content, allowing potential guests to make informed decisions. Bon Moment focuses on delivering factual tour descriptions, clear itineraries, and neighborhood‑centered experiences that highlight the food, history, and creative culture of New Orleans.
Tours Offered
3
Three distinct guided experiences
Neighborhoods
Bywater, French Quarter, Garden District
Explore iconic New Orleans areas
Includes Tastings
Yes
Culinary samples and local drinks included
Cocktail Stops
3 bars
French Quarter cocktail tour visits three bars
Check availability and book a Bywater food tour, Garden District food & history tour, or French Quarter cocktail tour.
Bring Valid ID
Must be 21+ and carry a government-issued ID to enter bars on the tour.
Wear Comfortable Shoes
The tour includes about a mile of walking through uneven historic streets, so sturdy footwear is recommended.
Prepare for All Weather
Tours run rain or shine—bring rain gear or sun protection depending on the forecast.
Stay Hydrated
Pace yourself and drink water between cocktails to enjoy the experience fully.
Comfortable walking shoes
Required for navigating cobblestone and uneven pavement comfortably throughout the tour.
Valid government-issued ID
Mandatory for age verification at bar entries.
Light rain jacket or poncho
Preparedness for occasional rain showers ensures the tour goes smoothly regardless of weather.
spring|summer|fall|winter
Water bottle
Helpful to stay hydrated between alcoholic drinks, especially during warmer months.
summer|spring|fall|winter