Garden District Tour: New Orleans' Rich & Famous Homes

Explore the opulent Garden District in New Orleans on a 2-hour walking tour. Discover the homes of the rich and famous, visit famous sites from movies and TV shows, and immerse yourself in the city’s celebrity culture.

Duration: 2 hours
Cancellation: 24 hours
Highlights
  • Garden District - Embark on a historic journey through the renowned homes and gardens of New Orleans’ “American Sector.” Discover the residences of celebrities, explore movie locations, and visit significant historical landmarks.
  • Prytania Street - Wander along this prominent avenue and admire the historic Antebellum-era homes.
What's Included
  • Expertise of a local guide
What's Not Included
  • Food and drinks
  • Gratuities
Additional Information

Join us for a captivating 2-hour walking tour of New Orleans’ Historic Garden District, the residence of the city’s elite. Our original Garden District walking tour offers a delightful blend of history, architecture, distinctive plant life, celebrity residences, film and TV locations, and local folklore (perhaps even a ghost or two) in what was once the…

Location
Le Petit Bleu
Washington Avenue
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Customer Ratings
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Jeanniel450
Sep 6, 2026
Amazing tour! - Bob was an amazing tour guide. Full of great information, stories, and humor! He made sure to listen to our questions and provide thorough answers.
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591rhondas
Aug 29, 2026
Get the Inside Scoop! - Great tour! Bob was wonderful and knowledgeable. He set the perfect pace for the tour and told us great stories!
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T5714xqserenal
Aug 25, 2026
Garden District tour with Bob - Our tour guide Bob had an impressive knowledge of these homes and the area.
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K8694uerileyd
Aug 25, 2026
Great views - Bob was super knowledgeable and fun. It was extremely hot and we were a smaller group, bob did a great job of moving and stopping with purpose keeping a good flow for the tour. Ask him to see his personal pictures, he’s got plenty with different celebrities tied to the tour.
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Paul_t
Aug 23, 2026
An Impressive & Informative Tour - It was a very informative tour. The guide provided a detailed and fascinating insight into the property, its owners, and its former owners. I was extremely impressed with the experience and thoroughly enjoyed learning about the history of the property.
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Traceydm4586hc
Aug 19, 2026
Great experience - Bob was very knowledgeable and funny with his commentary
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Kristina_c
Aug 4, 2026
Garden District Tour - Had a great tour with Bob last Friday afternoon. It was very informative, and his love of his job and of the area and its architecture was quite evident. Bob had a lot of great personal anecdotes, and had answers to all our questions. Thank you, Bob!
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548talh
Jul 24, 2026
Phenomenal - Bob was very informative and personal on the tour. The tour itself felt more like a friend showing you his home and less like an actual tour.
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W1019yijacobm
Jul 24, 2026
Tour with Bob - Bob did an awesome job! Gave us a good tour and new a lot about the history of New Orleans.
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Heatherju8396pl
Jul 11, 2026
Rain or Shine! - Very memorable tour with Bob. He shared lots of interesting info and even though it rained like crazy, he stuck with us. Certainly will remember this part of our family trip! This walking tour starts in the Garden District which is about a 2.5 mile walk from the Quarter.
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From $30
up to 9 guests
1 - Adult
Cancellation: Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start of your experience (local time).