Immerse yourself in the vibrant Louisiana Creole culture as you explore the historic French Quarter. Discover the unique blend of West African, Native American, and European influences that shaped this captivating region.
- Jackson Square - You will learn the history of Place Jackson, center of Old Square.
- St. Louis Cathedral - You will learn the history of St. Louis Cathedral, the most important church in New Orleans.
- Louis Armstrong Park - You will learn the history and cultural significance of Congo Square.
- Hermann-Grima House - You will visit the courtyard of the Hermann-Grima House, typical of the nineteenth century.
- Entrance fee to Maison Hermann-Grima courtyard included.
We encourage you to set aside some time to explore New Orleans’ most ancient district. Journeying through the streets of the Vieux Carré, you’ll uncover the rich narratives of Louisiana’s Creole populace. Among U.S locations, Louisiana is exceptional. Enlightening tales about influential Creoles (comprising of West Africans, Native Americans, and Europeans) will illuminate the establishment of a distinctive culture, separating us from the rest of America’s southern territories.
While geographically in the southern United States, culturally, Louisiana could be considered the uppermost portion of the Caribbean. This guided experience is a discovery of Louisiana Creole; an in-depth probe into the cradle of jazz and zydeco, gumbo, and jambalaya.
(Note: The tour will also feature a stop at a courtyard belonging to a 19th-century residence.)
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
