About This Tour
The one and only walking tour of Downtown Lafayette is here! We'll go through our city's fascinating history, Cajun folklore and mythology, and current local culture (including restaurant and shop recommendations). I'm a local who was born and raised in Lafayette and I live downtown; I'm excited to show you around our unique city!
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Downtown Lafayette Cajun History & Folklore Walking Tour
This 2-hour walking tour explores Cajun history and folklore in Downtown Lafayette. It's ideal for those interested in cultural immersion and learning about the region's unique heritage at a relaxed pace.
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Meeting Point
We will meet on the sidewalk right in front of the Cathedral. I suggest street parking on Vermillion St. or Jefferson Street.
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
✓ Free cancellation due to bad weather
Tour Operator
Cassie
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B2961JXstevenm
1 month ago
A wonderful and informative tour of Lafayette.
This walking tour of Lafayette stands out as one...
Read full reviewgailwH3908KA
1 month ago
Cassie's tour is a tour de force!
Cassie was a lovely, gracious, knowledgeable...
Read full reviewpatanddoug
Nov 3, 2025
A great afternoon enjoying the history and legends of Lafayette!
We have visited Lafayette several times but this...
Read full reviewongbob
Oct 5, 2025
Great tour guide
We enjoyed learning and experiencing the history...
Read full reviewkathleent108
May 24, 2025
Fun history!
Very interesting and fun. Cassie was extremely...
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Downtown Lafayette Cajun History & Folklore Walking Tour
Who operates this experience?
This experience is operated by Cassie, a local cultural provider.
What's included?
This tour includes Guided Tour. All inclusions are provided by the tour operator.
How long is this tour?
The experience lasts approximately 2 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. If weather conditions are unsafe, the tour may be canceled by the operator. In such cases, you'll be offered a refund or reschedule.
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 cultural experience lasts approximately 2 hours and includes all necessary equipment and guidance. You'll have access to Guided Tour.
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