Visit the touchstones of Mardi Gras culture in New Orleans historic French Quarter on a 3 hour walking tour including museum admission to the Presbytere Museum's Mardi Gras Exhibit at Jackson Square. Explore the history and origins of this festival as we visit sites central to Mardi Gras and the festival's rich history and how we celebrate it today. Also included is the admission to State Museum Presbytere at Jackson Square to see the ultimate backstage pass to Mardi Gras. At the Presbytere you will be able to see ballgowns, elaborate, antique carnival favors, a float. The perfect langiappe to end your tour.
Inclusions & Exclusions
Inclusions
Admission ticket
Local, licensed, professional guide
Slice of King Cake at our ticket office
Walking tour
Admission to Presbytere Museum's Mardi Gras Exhibit
Exclusions
Gratuities (optional)
Bottled water
beverage (available to purchase)
Departure & Return
Departure point
622 1/2 Pirates Alley, Next to St. Louis Cathedral behind Cabildo Museum
Departure Time
2:00 pm all days except Monday.Tour departs within walking distance of the cruise port
Return Details
Tour ends at Presbytere Museum at Jackson Square.
Additional Info
Confirmation will be received at time of booking
Children must be accompanied by an adult
A moderate amount of walking is involved
Due to uneven surfaces, this tour is not recommended for those with walking disabilities or using a wheelchair
Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel At least 24 hours in advance of the start date of the experience.