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Private New Orleans French Quarter Favorites Food Tour

700 Decatur St, New Orleans, LA 70116, USA
Duration

2 hours 30 minutes (approx.)

Tour Type

Daily Tour

Group Size

12 people

Languages

English

Overview

New Orleans has many iconic foods, and they all deserve tasting, as well as an understanding of where they come from. We will do both on this local tasting and cultural tour of the French Quarter. While visiting places like the French Market, Jackson Square, and food purveyors of the French Quarter, we'll explore the diverse influences that brought the city treats like beignets, gumbo, and sausages. We'll try some too!

  • Learn about Louisiana farming traditions, Creole and Cajun ingredients, and New Orleans food specialties
  • Enjoy a Crescent City signature sandwich
  • Sample beignets and other sweet treats
  • Visit Jackson Square, the French Quarter, and French Market, among others

What To Expect

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Jackson Square



Your culinary tour of New Orleans starts where it all began, the banks of the Mississippi River. From here, you’ll witness the lifeblood of this region which brought new cultures, new influences, and new ingredients to the USA through its ports.

20 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Cabildo



Formerly home to the Spanish municipal government before the Louisiana Purchase, this neighbor to St. Louis Cathedral can be seen from the tour’s starting point in Jackson Square.

• Admission Ticket Free

St. Louis Cathedral



One of the most iconic sights in New Orleans, this beautiful cathedral is actually seen from the tour’s starting point in Jackson Square, before heading into the French Quarter

• Admission Ticket Free

The Presbytere



A neighbor to the iconic St. Louis Cathedral, this is one of the nation’s best examples of formal colonial Spanish architecture. We’ll see this beautiful building from the tour’s starting point in Jackson Square, before heading into the French Quarter.

• Admission Ticket Free

French Quarter



Next, we head into the ICONIC French Quarter. Historically a place of diversity with products and people from all walks of life. We’ll be sure to stop for a local bite and get to know some of the colorful personalities who call this city home.

1 hour 50 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

French Market



The bustling French Market (America’s oldest public market, in fact), today the French Market is a modern yet unique culinary space.

20 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Highlights

  • Confirmation will be received at time of booking
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Stroller accessible
  • Service animals allowed
  • Near public transportation
  • Transportation is wheelchair accessible
  • Most travelers can participate
  • This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate

Included/Excluded

  • Lunch
  • Local, English-speaking guide
  • Gratuities
  • Additional food and drink.
  • Souvenirs or personal shopping

Durations

2 hours 30 minutes (approx.)

Tour's Location

700 Decatur St, New Orleans, LA 70116, USA
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