The Historical Treme Walking tour introduces the African American experience in New Orleans, our guests will witness the Free People of Color that lived and thrived in the neighborhood, in addition to the Italians that also lived in this historical neighborhood. The culture, traditions, history, and heritage displayed in the neighborhood are uniquely different than any other place in America.
Highlights
2 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
2 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Guided Tour
Lagniappe- means in French something extra
Licensed Tour Guide who is a Cultural Ambassador Native to New Orleans
Lunch/Dinner
Backstreet Cultural Museum
Meeting Points
Departure
Louis Armstrong Park
Meet outside the gate under the Louis Armstrong Park Arch
Return
Important Information
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Wheelchair accessible
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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
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Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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Guest will have to be able to stand for long periods of time
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Tour operates with a minimum of 2 guests. We do not operate with 1 guest unless it's a Private Tour, call for details.
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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The Historical Treme Walking tour introduces the African American experience in New Orleans, our guests will witness the Free People of Color that lived and thrived in the neighborhood, in addition to the Italians that also lived in this historical neighborhood. The culture, traditions, history, and heritage displayed in the neighborhood are uniquely different than any other place in America.
Highlights
2 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
2 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Guided Tour
Lagniappe- means in French something extra
Licensed Tour Guide who is a Cultural Ambassador Native to New Orleans
Lunch/Dinner
Backstreet Cultural Museum
Meeting Points
Departure
Louis Armstrong Park
Meet outside the gate under the Louis Armstrong Park Arch
We will visit one of Treme's cultural museums and witness the New Orleans Black Mardi traditions. The travelers will learn about the heritage and the stories of the Black Mardi Gras Indians. This activity is an option and the ticket price is separate from the tour price. Price of the museum is $25.00 price may vary for Senior Citizens.
1 hour
2
Congo Square
The travelers will visit the sacred grounds of Congo Square where the indigenous, enslaved, and free people of color would gather on a Sunday to participate in the market. The market consisted of drumming, dancing, singing, selling goods, and more... Join us and hear the stories of the spirits that protected these sacred grounds.
15 minutes
3
Treme
The travelers will stroll through the Creole and Scillian neighborhoods. They will view the Creole cottages and Creole townhouses, and witness the oldest Creole Mansion still standing in the City of New Orleans located in the Treme neighborhood.