About This Tour
On this Historic Baton Rouge Self Guided Location Aware Audio Walking tour you will see Baton Rogue’s historic gems, historic spots and discover it's story. Go at your own pace, anytime. On the tour you’ll see the old Governor’s Mansion, The old state capital You'll walk along the Mississippi, the Red Stick statue, The best local place to each Cajun food, The Kress Building - civil rights historic spots The State Capital St. Joe's The Capital Gardens The Huey Long Statue The Hebe statue And more! And and you'll hear the city’s history, secrets, the story of the swamp blues, the history of the Canadians that became raging Cajuns, Mark Twain’s feelings of the city, the little white house, the castle and so much more. The tour starts at the Old Governor’s mansion.
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Baton Rouge Historic Downtown Self-Guided Audio Walking Tour
This self-guided audio tour lets you explore Baton Rouge's historic downtown at your own pace. You'll uncover stories and landmarks as you wander through the city's core, with the flexibility to stop and start whenever you choose.
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Meeting Point
The tour starts outside the Old Governors Mansion, also known as the little white house. You'll learn it' history, about the Governor's that made this home and why it's the little white house. Then you'll be guided step by step through Baton Rouge.
Special Instructions
Thank you for purchasing the tour! This is a tiny company, just me (Hi I’m Greg!), and I’m here to help :). If you have questions text 617-991-3269. A copy of your ticket is below. HOW TO TAKE YOUR TOUR *Do not purchase the tour in the WalknTours app. Use Code 'redstick0612'. *If you purchased more than one ticket make sure each user registers a unique account and email address. You will use the same experience code 'redstick0612' Step 1: Download the WalknTours app on iPhone or Android. App Store: https://apps.apple.com/us/app/walkntours/id1457662600 Google Play Store: https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.app.walkntours Step 2: Register an Account or Login Step 3: Open the Tour Select Baton Rouge as your city Select the historic Baton Rouge walking tour and click it. Click "Enter Experience Code" Enter the Experience Code 'redstick0612' Click apply The tour is now unlocked and you can take it anytime. To take the tour Go to The old Governor's Mansion and press play. Have questions? Email us info@walkntours.com or text 617-991-3269.
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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401katerig
Nov 11, 2025
Great experience
Was a great experience. Learned a lot about Baton...
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Jun 5, 2025
Informative Walk
The walking tour in Baton Rouge downtown was very...
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May 9, 2025
Great information, easy directions
We enjoyed this walking tour greatly....
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Mar 14, 2025
Fun informative tour
Extremely funny and informative! You can go at...
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Mar 9, 2025
Baton Rouge, LA
What an amazing tour! Greg does an amazing job of...
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Baton Rouge Historic Downtown Self-Guided Audio Walking Tour
Who operates this experience?
This experience is operated by WalknTours, a local sightseeing provider.
What's included?
This tour includes Self Guided Smart Phone Guided Tour in Baton Rouge on our Walking Tour App. All inclusions are provided by the tour operator.
How long is this tour?
The experience lasts approximately 1 hour to 1.3 hours, giving you time to fully enjoy your chosen activity.
Can I cancel this tour?
Yes, you can cancel up to 24 hours before the scheduled departure time for a full refund.
What should I bring?
We recommend bringing comfortable walking shoes, a camera, and weather-appropriate clothing. All necessary equipment is provided.
Will I receive instant confirmation?
Yes, you'll receive instant confirmation when you book.
What to expect on this tour?
This sightseeing experience lasts approximately 1 hour to 1.3 hours and includes all necessary equipment and guidance. You'll have access to Self Guided Smart Phone Guided Tour in Baton Rouge on our Walking Tour App.
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