New Orleans Self-Guided Walking Tour with Audio Guide
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At a glance
- Duration
- 2 hours
- Price from
- $6 / person
- Location
- New Orleans, United States
- Languages
- DE, DE, ZH-TW, ZH-TW
- Group
- Private
- Cancellation
- Free cancellation up to 24 hours before
- Confirmation
- Instant
- Ticket
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Operator
- Ciceru
- Meeting point
- Start your walk at Louis Armstrong Park in Tremé — just open Ciceru nearby to begin exploring the ground where New Orleans first learned to keep time.
Description
Explore New Orleans on a self-guided walking tour, starting at the historic Congo Square. This engaging journey weaves through 2.8 km of the city’s rich history, where architecture, music, and ritual come alive. With audio guidance, learn fascinating facts at your own pace, and enjoy interactive quizzes that unlock more content as you walk. The tour is designed for solo adventurers or those who want to team up with friends, allowing for a unique blend of learning and fun. Perfect for any weather, this tour can be undertaken anytime and takes about two hours to complete. - Self-guided tour, allowing for personal pace and exploration - 2.8 km route featuring iconic sites like Bourbon Street and Jackson Square - Interactive audio guide with quizzes for added engagement - Enjoy this activity solo or with friends—no group required.
Schedule & prices
- Runs
- Every day
- Next available
- Fri, Oct 16
- Adult
- $6
From the operator’s live schedule on Viator, checked Oct 15.
Tour Options
Itinerary
Start your walk at Louis Armstrong Park in Tremé — just open Ciceru nearby to begin exploring the ground where New Orleans first learned to keep time.
Lafitte's Blacksmith Shop Bar
Pause outside the candle-lit ruins of respectability where Jean Lafitte once mixed contraband with charm.
Gallier House
Glance up at this 1850s townhouse, proof that even plumbing could be prestige when enslaved hands kept it flowing.
French Market
Stroll through America’s oldest bazaar, where two centuries of bargaining still echo between hot-sauce stalls.
Watch sugar fall like snow over the Mississippi breeze — a powdered sermon in fried dough.
Jackson Square
Stand at the city’s most theatrical stage, where armies, artists, and fortune-tellers have all tried to upstage each other.
St. Louis Cathedral
Admire from outside the triple spires that have survived fires, floods, and faith’s occasional melodrama.
Preservation Hall
Listen at the doorway: the air still hums with brass lines that refuse to retire.
Bourbon Street
Wrap up your tour on Bourbon Street. Take a moment to watch the balconies blink awake — the city’s loudest confession still in progress.
What's included
Included
Audioguide about each point of interest along the tour
Self-guided tour on your smartphone, APP not needed!
Available in: English, Deutsch, Italiano, Français, Español, Português, 中文
Not included
Access offline. Internet needed on your phone
A physical guide (the tour is accessible on your smartphone)
How it compares in New Orleans
- Starting price $6 is 86% below the typical $40 for tours of similar length in New Orleans
Excurgo comparison of 705 Viator tours, recalculated daily.
Important Information
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
1+ days before100% refund
0–1 days before0% refund
Frequently asked questions
How long does New Orleans Self-Guided Walking Tour with Audio Guide take?
New Orleans Self-Guided Walking Tour with Audio Guide lasts about 2 hours. The itinerary has 9 stops.
How much does New Orleans Self-Guided Walking Tour with Audio Guide cost?
Prices start at $6 per person for this New Orleans experience, booked through Viator with the price shown before checkout. There is 1 booking option, so the final price depends on the option you choose.
What days does New Orleans Self-Guided Walking Tour with Audio Guide run?
According to the operator’s current schedule, it runs every day.
Can I cancel New Orleans Self-Guided Walking Tour with Audio Guide for free?
Yes. Cancel at least 1 day before the start for a full refund. Later cancellations are non-refundable.
Where does the tour start?
The meeting point is Start your walk at Louis Armstrong Park in Tremé — just open Ciceru nearby to begin exploring the ground where New Orleans first learned to keep time. Hotel pickup is not part of this experience.
What languages is New Orleans Self-Guided Walking Tour with Audio Guide offered in?
The experience is available in DE, DE, ZH-TW, ZH-TW, PT, PT, EN, EN, IT, IT, FR, FR, ES, ES.
Is this a private or a group tour?
It is a private experience: only your party takes part. Up to 15 travellers can book together.
Will my booking be confirmed immediately?
Yes, bookings are confirmed instantly.
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