2 hours (approx.)
Daily Tour
14 people
English
New Orleans is perhaps the world's richest, most vibrant, and influential musical city. Explore it on this walking tour that winds through Louis Armstrong Park, Congo Square, the Tango Belt, and ends at Preservation Hall. Learn about the West African music that started it all, the real birthplace of rock n' roll, and Storyville, a fabled red light district. Includes stops at J&M Studios, the French Opera House, and more.
Learn of the West African influence on New Orleans music through the Bamboula.
20 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Learn of many New Orleans music styles from opera to the second line to opera!
25 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Learn of many New Orleans music elements and the origins of the song “Basin Street Blues”.
15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Learn about and hear recorded music from the early days of Jazz in the red light district Storyville!
15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Enter a replica of a Storyville parlour.
15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Learn of the French Opera and R&B traditions on New Orleans’ most famous street!
15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
End the tour where the past, present and future of New Orleans music converges – the legendary Preservation Hall!
15 minutes • Admission Ticket Not Included