Soul of New Orleans City Tour: Enslavement to Modern Day Culture Discount Tickets

Overview

Discover the Soul of New Orleans: Black History That Can’t Be Erased. Walk through the untold story of New Orleans from Indigenous Bulbancha to the Haitian Revolution, from the Mississippi River slave markets to the rhythms of Congo Square. Discover how Black resilience shaped the music, food, spirit, and soul of this city. You'll explore historic sites like Treme, Jackson Square, and the Lower 9th Ward, witnessing the triumphs and struggles that built the real New Orleans. Learn how young heroes like Ruby Bridges and Leona Tate carried the torch of Civil Rights, and how Hurricane Katrina exposed deep-rooted injustices still felt today. This tour honors the culture, courage, and survival that mainstream history often overlooks. Step into a journey that connects the past to the present — and feel the heartbeat of a people who refused to be erased.

Meeting and Pickup

Language Offered

English-AUDIO

English-GUIDE

Itinerary

Inclusion

Studio Be art gallery visit

Congo Square-Visit the Birthplace of jazz culture.

All Fees and Taxes

In-vehicle air conditioning

Hurricane Katrina Landmark

Restroom Break and gift shop

Civil Rights history-including Plessy vs. Ferguson and visit the first desegrated school in America

Treme Neighborhood-The oldest Black neighborhood in the United States

Cancellation Policy

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

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

Service animals allowed

Public transportation options are available nearby

Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap

Suitable for all physical fitness levels