CAUTION: While visiting the New Orleans French Quarter, be careful walking the streets, sidewalks, and alleys. They are full of trip and fall hazards. Be safe, enjoy our beautiful “lady on the river”. Also be cautious of Internet headlines claiming to be “the best” – book “The Original Best French Quarter Tours”.
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If you’re visiting New Orleans, for its rich history, architecture, and charm, then a good walking tour of the Vieux Carre (Old Square) should be on your list. BFQWT offers a wonderful experience with memories for a lifetime.
Licensed tour guide John Hall will walk you through the streets, making dozens of stops at historic places of importance and time.
Covering the founding, the growing, the burning, and the surviving, all intermingled in stories of the people, legends, and history…. all come to life.
Come, let me show you the gems and jewels of this beautiful….
“Lady on the River”.
2 Sisters
Alley of Sorrows
“Antonio” the cobbler
Artillery Square
Beignets
Bloody O’Reilly
Bones and Blood
Burning down the town
Controlling the finances
Come full circle
Customs
Dinosaur footprints
Dockside
Fires-Hurricanes-Formosans
Flag pole express
Fresh water
Front Door
House of Bourbon
How dare you
Joan of Arc
John’s rules for living life
Julian Poydras
Lafitte’s Treasure
Napoleon Bonaparte
Neutral Ground
Nuns gone Wild
“O”
Pharmacies-Hospitals-Cemeteries
Riverwalk
Royalty of Royal St
Saint Tom
Standing in Jackson’s shoes
Streetcars
St. Louis Exchange
The Crown Jewels
The gate keeper
The GEM
The Great Southern Babylon
The Mad Madame
The most interesting corner
Welcome King Rex
World’s Fair
*Itinerary listed is for full day tour
This tour is about 2.5 miles long. It starts on Esplanade Avenue by the Jazz Museum (Old Mint) and ends at Canal Street and Royal Street. Dozens of stops of history as we walk the streets and alleys of this beautiful
“Lady on the River”…. see more
This tour is about 4 miles long. It starts on Poydras Street on the American side of the French Quarter and ends on Canal Street and Royal Street. This tour is a leisurely way to experience the View Carre and New Orleans.
Dozens of stops…. see more