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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

“This was a wonderful tour with a personable and knowledgeable guide. We did this our first day there and that is the way to do it! We got to know the area and some history. All the food was terrific and it was the perfect…”

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2.New Orleans Voodoo & French Quarter Cultural Walking Tour

Explore New Orleans' mysterious side on a 2-hour walking tour through the French Quarter, voodoo legends, and historic sites with engaging guides.

★ 4.5

“The tour and guide were very enjoyable. Forgot the guides name - he was very informative and engaging. Solicited questions continuously. Highly entertaining.”

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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

“Gary K was on one, engaging and got the participants visiting and enjoying each other right away. He was VERY knowledgeable, local man and historian! He covered history as well as relevant things like restaurants or jazz clubs to visit and why. Something for everyone”

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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

“You get a good sampling of the quintessential foods of New Orleans, with a little background on their origin and the area. You leave full and happy. Neil was great at sharing his knowledge and love of the area. We really enjoyed his tour!”

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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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9.New Orleans: French Quarter Ghost Tour with Interior Visit

Discover the haunted side of New Orleans with this 2-hour French Quarter ghost tour, complete with interior visits, storytelling, and iconic sights.

★ 4.5

“Orion was FANTASTIC! What an imaginative and lively human being he is, a born storyteller. My daughter and I had so much fun on this ghost tour. Not only did we get the spooky ghost stories, but a lot of history as well. I’ve been…”

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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 guide Stephanie, being a local born & raised in NOLA, added a cultural dimension to her historical notes on the French Quarter. We learned a lot. The Friends of the Cabildo, the tour operators, were friendly and accommodating.”

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14.New Orleans Cocktail History Walking Tour in the French Quarter

Discover New Orleans' cocktail history with this 3-hour walking tour through the French Quarter, featuring four historic bars, expert guides, and authentic drinks.

★ 5.0

“We had a great time with Beth learning about both New Orleans and cocktail history. We got to try some drinks that we’d never experienced before and had a great time learning and exploring. I’d definitely recommend this tour!”

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15.French Quarters Best Food Tour: Signature Tastes of New Orleans

Explore New Orleans’ flavors on a 3-hour walking tour through the French Quarter, sampling Creole, Cajun, and French-inspired dishes, led by expert guides.

★ 4.5

“Not quite what was advertised. I understand having to deviate for reasons, but being on a different food tour thru Viator in NOLA, this did not meet expectations. 3 restaurant samples, all variations on a theme. No tastings, no variations. The tour guide, although nice,…”

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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