About This Tour
Although New Orleans is heavily associated with Jazz, this tour will show how every form of American popular music is informed by New Orleans. As the outgrageous New Orleans R&B legend Ernie K-Doe said: “I'm not sure, but I'm almost positive, all music came from New Orleans.”
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New Orleans Music Tour
We recommend this tour for anyone wanting to dive deep into the heart of New Orleans' legendary music scene. Led by the experts at Historic New Orleans Tours, this intimate exploration offers a curated journey through the city's vibrant musical history and its iconic venues. It's perfect for music lovers and culture seekers who appreciate an in-depth, story-driven experience.
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Meeting Point
Meet the tour guide at the Rampart Treehouse, 740 North Rampart Street
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Historic New Orleans Tours
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Who operates this experience?
This experience is operated by Historic New Orleans Tours, a local cultural provider.
What's included?
This tour includes A look at current street music and where the hottest live acts, Tour Guide, and Visits to music-related landmarks. 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.
Is this tour worth it?
Yes, this experience has a 4.5-star rating based on 68+ reviews, making it a highly rated option.
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 A look at current street music and where the hottest live acts and more.
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