Free French Quarter Walking Tour

Famous for its beads and beers on Bourboun Street, the reality of the Vieux Carre far surpasses its Mardi-Gras reputation.  In a city that dazzles the visitor with its remarkable architecture, the French Quarter is certainly a standout, with Spanish, Caribbean, French and American influences.  It's also a districts full of characters, from musicians, to magicians to voddoo practicioners.

Join Free Tours by Foot as we wander the historic streets and alleys of the Old District, passing by the street theater, peeking into historic churches, discovering hidden courtyards, all while entertaining you with stories of authors, artists, priests and pirates.  Join us as we uncover the real French Quarter. 

 Sights we cover on the tour:

  • Jackson Square
  • St. Louis Cathedral
  • The Cabilido
  • Presbyetere
  • Pirate Alley
  • William Faulkner House
  • Tennessee William House
  • Bourbon Street
  • Lafitte Blacksmith Shop
  • and much more...

2012 French Quarter Schedule
 
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Sun
2pm Tour       Tour Tour Tour

No public French Quarter Tours during the Mardi Gras weekend Feb 17-21.  Private tours are available.

See our consolidated tour schedule


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 Information

Reservations: REQUIRED.  Click Free French Quarter Tour for reservation instructions. 

Where: Meet at the Andrew Jackson Statue in Jackson Square (map).  Look for your guide in orange wich the Free Tours by Foot logo. 

Duration: Approximately 2 hours.   Approximately 1 mile in length.

When: See calendar below. 

Cost: Free!  Guides work exclusively for tips. 

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