Garden District Walking Tour
Enjoy a walk through the elegant Garden District, known for its examples of Greek Revival and Italianate architecture. Once part of the plantation owned by Bienville, the founder of New Orleans, homes of former Kings and Queens of Mardi Gras are located in this area as is the residence of author Anne Rice, the house where Jefferson Davis died in 1889; and Toby’s Corner, the oldest house in the area. Learn about our unusual above-ground burial system at Lafayette Cemetery. The only New Orleans walking tour with a state of the art auditory assistance system. The tour is 2 hours long.
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Location:
The tour leaves from the Gray Line Lighthouse Ticket Office located on Toulouse Street at the Mississippi River.
Address:
#1 Toulouse St.
New Orleans, LA 70130
Phone: 504.569.1401
Hours of Operation:
This tour operates Mon, Wed, Fri, Sat 10am.