Half-Day Private Nola Culture Second Line Tour and Music Experience

New Orleans
Durations- 4 hours (approx.)
Languages- English
Address- 1111 Canal St, New Orleans, LA 70112, USA

Get ready to experience a walk through the streets of New Orleans unlike any other during this private half-day second line tour. The second line is the group that follows behind a big brass band as it parades down the street. This musical movement allows you to see, feel, and hear the unique culture of this 19th century tradition in the very streets it was created on.

  • Free bottled water will keep you refreshed as you walk
  • Learn about Mardi Gras and parade history
  • Visit Celebration Hall, known for its historic parties
  • Hear live jazz in Kermit’s Treme’s Mother-in-Law Lounge
  • Enjoy drinks in the Candlelight Lounge

What To Expect

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Second Line Parades



Walk the historic streets of New Orleans with your tour guide, King Hollis. Learn about the history and culture of Mardi Gras Indians, eat amazing food, and hear some of the best music this side of the Mississippi.

2 hours • Admission Ticket Free

Kermit’s Tremé Mother-in-Law Lounge



Treme musical and cultural past collide at Kermit Ruffin’s Mother-in-Law Lounge. Weekly jazz bands grace the stage and offer historical lessons on the culture of Treme.

1 hour • Admission Ticket Free

Celebration Hall



Celebrate at the hall named for just that, Celebration Hall! Get an authentic experience at one of the best-known locations for historic parties in Nola.

30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Candlelight Lounge



End your tour with a good time, great drinks, and even better people! This lounge is the perfect way to wrap up a full day of celebrating and second lining in the city.

1 hour • Admission Ticket Free

Highlight

Confirmation will be received at time of booking
Wheelchair accessible
Stroller accessible
Service animals allowed
Near public transportation
Infants must sit on laps
Travelers should have a moderate physical fitness level
This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate

Max group – 13