Storyville, Treme, & Jazz History Tour




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Step back in time and listen to sordid tales of Treme and Storyville, the only legal red light district in New Orleans. Learn the history of 'The District', the epicenter of night clubs and jazz music. Visit the tombs of the famous and influential people of New Orleans’ African American and Creole past. Learn about their unique burial practices, hear ancient secrets of Voodoo Queens long gone, or make a wish at “The Wishing Wall Tomb.” Book this unforgettable tour today!
Activity Highlights
- New Orleans guided walking tour of Treme & Storyville
- Stroll around the grounds of Old Mortuary Chapel and Our Lady of Guadalupe Church, the St. Louis Cemeteries (outside only)
- Learn about the origins of Jazz and Voodoo
- Hear ancient secrets of Voodoo Queens
- Make a wish at “The Wishing Wall Tomb"
Duration: 2 Hrs.
What's Included
- Guided walking tour of Treme & Storyville
- Licensed tour guide
What to bring
- Weather appropriate clothing
- Comfortable walking shoes
- Umbrella or poncho for rain
- Bottled water
- Sunglasses
- Sunscreen
- Face mask
- Camera
- ID
Restrictions
- COVID Restrictions: All tour groups are currently operating at 50% capacity. Face masks are required for patrons in group, including tour guide. Vendor is practicing and encouraging social distancing.
- Children must be accompanied by an adult at all times.
- Closed annually on Mardi Gras Day.
- Tour maximum is 14 guests.
- Face masks are required.
- Tours run rain or shine.
Additional information
- Smoking is permitted during the tour in designated areas.
- This tour involves a moderate amount of walking.
- Tour departs from Backatown Coffee Parlour.
- Street parking is available for a fee.
- Tour is handicapped accessible.
- Service animals are permitted.
Location
301 Basin St Suite 1, New Orleans, LA 70112, USA
Storyville, Treme, & Jazz History Tour
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