Hidden Gardens: An Urban Plantation Walking Tour

New Orleans
Durations- 2 hours (approx.)
Languages- English
Address- 820 St Louis St, New Orleans, LA 70112, USA

Hidden Gardens: An Urban Plantation Walking Tour in New Orleans’ offers a unique exploration of the city’s historic homes and their hidden gardens, nestled within the urban landscape. Begin your journey at the Hermann-Grima House in the French Quarter, a remarkable example of American Federal style architecture with a beautiful courtyard garden. As you wander through the French Quarter, take in the distinct blend of French, Spanish, Creole, and American styles that characterize this historic neighborhood. Your next stop is the Gallier House, also located in the French Quarter. This meticulously restored 19th-century home offers a glimpse into the life of a wealthy New Orleans family, complete with a traditional New Orleans courtyard. This walking tour is a delightful way to discover the green, lush side of the city, hidden behind wrought-iron fences and classic facades.

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What To Expect

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Hermann-Grima House

Discover the charm of the early 19th century at this historic house, admired for its architectural elegance from the outside. While exploring the exterior, envision the original horse stable and functional outdoor kitchen that once defined daily life here.

40 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

French Quarter

Stroll through the vibrant streets of the French Quarter, admiring the historical architecture, hidden gardens, and the lively atmosphere that makes this area so unique.

1 hour • Admission Ticket Free

Gallier House

Explore the exterior of the Gallier House, a splendid example of Victorian architecture and design. As you view the building from the outside, admire its distinctive architectural features, which showcase the elegance of the Victorian era.

20 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Highlight

Confirmation will be received at time of booking
Not wheelchair accessible
Near public transportation
Most travelers can participate
This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate

Max group – 15

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