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New Orleans Treme' Walking Tour

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New Orleans, USA

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Overview

Treme' (pronounced Tre-May) sits adjacent to the French Quarter and is the oldest African-American neighborhood in the United States. Treme' is a vibrant area steeped in music and culture. Come explore this iconic gem and revel in New Orleans Jazz history with its roots in Congo square and Storyville, the birthplace of such Jazz greats as Alphonse Picou and Trombone shorty.

What's Included

  • Professional guide
  • Alcoholic drinks (available to purchase)
  • Gratuities
  • Food and drinks
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off

Meeting Location

Meeting point

Voodoo Lounge, 718 N Rampart St, New Orleans, LA 70116, USA

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Departure Point: Voodoo LoungeAddress: 718 North Rampart StreetNew Orleans LA 70116Dates: Daily

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What To Expect

Storyville District

Guide will lead you through the old Storyville District while narrating the history of the area. A district associated with the early development of New Orleans-style jazz existed from 1897-1917. Romanticized by early historians as the birth-place of jazz, this red-light district included brothels, bars and dance halls where jazz artists performed and socialized.
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15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

French Quarter Phantoms

Starting location for this tour with general Treme history
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10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Tour Treme'

Explore the Treme neighborhood and its history with your guide. Includes multiple historic sites such as St Augustine's Church and the Tomb of the Unknown Slave.
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50 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Congo Square

where the enslaved and free people of color gathered throughout the 19th century for meetings, open markets, and the African dance and drumming celebrations that played a substantial role in the development of jazz.
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15 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

The Lost Sock @ Rampart

Laundry and Museum, Rock n Roll Hall of Fame location. Former home of Cosimo's J&M Recording Studio where Fats Domino, Little Richard, Professor Longhair and more recorded some of their first music.
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15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

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Q: Is this an accessible Tour?

A: Accessibility information for the New Orleans Treme' Walking Tour is as follows:Wheelchair accessibleAll areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessibleService animals allowedPublic transportation options are available nearbySuitable for all physical fitness levels Read more Apr 2025

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Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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Activity code: C-7957P8

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Cancellation Policy

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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

  • For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
  • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
  • Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
  • Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CDT).

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