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15 Best French Quarter Tours

The Quarter walks: seventy-eight blocks of ironwork balconies, courtyards and contradictions. History, food and scandal routes all work the same streets and somehow never overlap.

1.New Orleans Food Walking Tour of the French Quarter with Small-Group Option

Discover New Orleans’ culinary soul on a 3-hour food tour of the French Quarter, sampling iconic dishes and learning local stories with expert guides.

Most Popular★ 5.0

“Walking, tasting, and learning was a super fun way to spend time checking out the city with my husband and another couple as well as 7 other tour participants. Our tour guide, Jack, was an excellent guide. Knowledgeable about the history of the city, its…”

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3.French Quarter Historical Sights and Stories Walking Tour

Discover New Orleans’ French Quarter with a knowledgeable guide on this 2-hour walking tour, exploring iconic landmarks, hidden stories, and local secrets for just $33.

★ 5.0

“We thoroughly enjoyed this tour. We had an enthusiastic and informative guide — Scott—who gave us a great deal of information regarding the history of the French Quarter and New Orleans in general. We would highly recommend this tour to anyone who is interested in…”

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4.Ghost and Vampire Walking Tour Of The French Quarter

Explore New Orleans’ dark side with this 2-hour ghost and vampire walking tour through the French Quarter, featuring haunted sites, ghost stories, and vampire lore.

★ 4.5

“Margot was an excellent guide! She was passionate about sharing the history of the quarter and wildly entertaining with her stand up.”

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5.New Orleans City Tour: Cemetery, French Quarter, Garden District

Discover New Orleans with this 4-hour city tour covering the French Quarter, Garden District, and historic cemeteries. Comfortable, informative, and well-reviewed.

★ 4.5

“It was very interesting. What made the tour great was our guide Gary. He was very informative and engaging. Highly recommended.”

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6.New Orleans French Quarter Food Adventure

Discover the authentic flavors of New Orleans with this 2.5-hour guided food tour through the French Quarter, featuring local dishes, sights, and storytelling.

★ 5.0

“Food tour was fantastic! Tour guide was knowledgeable and took me all around downtown to fantastic spots. Highly recommended and worth the price.”

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8.French Quarters Best Food Tour: Signature Flavors of New Orleans

Discover New Orleans’ best flavors on this 3-hour guided food tour through the French Quarter, sampling iconic dishes, local history, and vibrant architecture.

★ 5.0

“This tour was a great sampling of New Orleans cuisine. We went to 4 local restaurants to try their specialties. Come hungry! Also the guide shared lots of city history as we walked through the French Quarter. I’d go again!”

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10.New Orleans: French Quarter, Voodoo and Cultural Experience

Discover the French Quarter, Voodoo culture, and historic sites on a 2-hour guided walking tour led by passionate local guides—perfect for history lovers and culture seekers.

★ 4.5

“The tour guide William was amazing. Very knowledgeable of the entire area. Personality was amazing. I learned so many things I thought I knew but were deeper stories. If you choose a tour this tour with this guide is going to definitely not going to…”

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11.French Quarter Walking Tour With Comp 1850 House Museum Admission

Discover New Orleans' French Quarter with this engaging 2-hour guided walking tour, including access to the historic 1850 House Museum. Ideal for history buffs and culture lovers.

★ 5.0

“Our tour guide was super knowledgeable and friendly. This was a great tour! I learned fascinating information about the French, Spanish and Creole history.”

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More French Quarter Tours

5.0New Orleans Private Carriage Tour of the French Quarter1 hour (approx.)$325.00 5.0French Quarter Small-Group Cocktail and Foodie Crawl3 hours (approx.)$115.00 4.7New Orleans: Voodoo Queen Tour of French Quarter1.5 hours$25 5.0New Orleans French Quarter Photo Shoot1 hour (approx.)$65.00 5.0New Orleans French Quarter and Garden District Bike Tour3 hours (approx.)$55.00 5.0The Escape Game at the French Quarter in New Orleans1 hour 15 minutes (approx.)$42.99 5.0French Quarter True Crime Walking Tour2 hours (approx.)$30.00 5.0New Orleans French Quarter Architecture Walking Tour2 hours (approx.)$40.00 4.5New Orleans French Quarter Walking and History Tour2 hours (approx.)$29.00 4.5French Quarter Ghosts and Spirits Tour with Augmented Reality2 hours (approx.)$27.00 4.7New Orleans: French Quarter Food & Culture Tour2.5 hours$71 4.5French Quarter Food Walking Tour$41.60 4.5French Quarter Boozy Lunch Crawl with Seafood Boil$72.00 5.0French Quarter Food Tour3 hours (approx.)$89.00 5.0French Quarter Shrimp Boil & Live Music1 hour 30 minutes (approx.)$109.00 5.0French Quarter Ghosts and Ghouls of New Orleans1 hour (approx.)$32.00 4.9French Quarter Tour with Local Guide and Creole Stories2 hours$35 5.0New Orleans French Quarter and Voodoo History Walking Tour1 hour 45 minutes (approx.)$21.00 4.6New Orleans: Food Tour with Seafood Boil in French Quarter$95 5.0Highlights of the French Quarter2 hours (approx.)$37.00 4.3New Orleans: French Quarter Ghost and Legends Walking Tour2 hours$25 4.5French Quarter History Tour with Cafe Du Monde1 hour 30 minutes (approx.)$29.99 4.7New Orleans: 2-Hour French Quarter History and Voodoo Tour1.8 hours$22 5.0Haunted French Quarter Original Cocktail Tour2 hours (approx.)$44.00