About This Tour
It's the wild, hilarious history of New Orleans, pulling no punches! Share a local's love for 300 years of our city's history -- secrets, scandals, and all -- and learn the stories of those famous locales you've always read about. Hear about the Chitimacha tribe that inhabited the area, insane life in the early French & Spanish colonies, all the way to the jazz age, and the birthplace of modern music! We go beyond just names and dates, to bring you the strange characters who made New Orleans, and their stories, in a way you'll never forget. Take a piece of New Orleans history home with you!
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Meeting Point
We meet at Cuban Creations Cigar Bar, 533 Toulouse St., outside the bar. If you see your guide, say hello, or just wait with your group in one spot. We may be across the street to avoid cigar smoke.
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For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Spectral City Tours
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