Baton Rouge Historic Downtown Self-Guided Audio Walking Tour Discount Tickets

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Overview

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.

Meeting and Pickup

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.

End Point

End point

The tour ends at the New state house, the tallest in the USA, and after the tour feel free to enter and take the elevator up to the observation deck.

Language Offered

English-AUDIO

Itinerary

1. The Old Governor's Mansion
The tour starts at what is known is the little white house, you'll hear it story, the governors and then explore Baton Rouge.
2. Louisiana's Old State Capitol
The tour stops at the Old State Captial, that looks like a castle. You'll hear about its history, about Mark Twain, and it's free to enter!
Duration: 10 mins
3. Riverfront Plaza & City Dock
The tour goes to the red stick statue where you'll hear how the city got it's name and the people that came before it.
Duration: 10 mins
4. Sing the River Sculpture
See the Sing the River Sculpture and hear the history of the Mississippi and the people that lived here.
Duration: 10 mins
5. Poor Boy Lloyd's
Discover the best cajun food and learn how the Cajuns came to Louisiana from Canada.
Duration: 5 mins
6. 445 N 3rd St
Learn the civil rights story in Baton Rouge and how it inspired the rest of the country.
Duration: 5 mins
7. Louisiana State Capitol
The tour ends at the Tallest State Capital Building in the USA, where you'll hear about Huey Long, how he pushed to build it and the history of the city.
Duration: 10 mins
8. Downtown
The tour wills top at plenty of stops in the city, walk along the river and tell the history from the beginning to now.
Duration: 20 mins

Inclusion

Self Guided Smart Phone Guided Tour in Baton Rouge on our Walking Tour App

Exclusion

No food, drinks, or admission, the tour is all outside.

Cancellation Policy

Check mark icon Refundable tickets

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

  • 100% refund if cancelled 1+ days before the start date
  • 0% refund if cancelled less than 1 day(s) before the start date

Additional Info

Service animals allowed

Public transportation options are available nearby

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Supplied by WalknTours

Reviews

3.8

★★★★★ ★★★★★
Based on 21 reviews

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