Pirate guided walking tour of New Orleans' French Quarter
Do this because
- Discover New Orleans pirate history with the dark bits and all including the Lafitte Brothers, the Battle of New Orleans and other historical facts from the early 1800's
- Stroll through Jackson Square and Pirates Alley and the historic Royal Street which were all areas which played a part in pirate history
- Learn what life was like for a pirate in New Orleans in the early 1800’s as you ask questions about their customs, traditions
What to expect
Join a completely unique New Orleans experience with a guided walking tour through the French Quarter. Learn all about New Orleans' pirate history. The tour takes you through Jackson Square and Pirates Alley where you’ll hear about how the Lafitte brothers came to New Orleans and crafted their smuggling empire. Your guide will take you down the historic Royal Street to discover how they evolved from smugglers to saviors during the Battle of New Orleans.
Your salty guides, either The Captain or Quarter Master will separate pirate facts from the myths. You will laugh and learn. The Pirates, along with the French Quarter as the backdrop, will make for a truly remarkable New Orleans experience.
The Captain and his crew are going to tell you what life was really like for a Pirate in New Orleans in the early 1800’s. You’ll hear about the sword fights, the smuggling and the rum. You’ll learn about the pirate’s involvement in the Battle of New Orleans, customs, traditions and more rum. Book your tickets now to explore New Orleans from a pirate and find out where the treasure is buried.
Important to know
- Please arrive 15 minutes before the tour's start time. The tour will proceed at the scheduled time
- Please make sure you bring a surgical mask with you on the tour
- This tour runs rain or shine, please dress accordingly to the weather. If it forecasted to rain, please bring a poncho or umbrella
- You’ll walk less than a mile with many stops along the way. There’s also a bathroom/drink break halfway through
- This tour is wheelchair accessible and service animals are welcome
- Children aged five years old and under get free admission however require a ticket. Please select their ticket at checkout
What’s included
Walking tour
Professional guide
What’s not included
Tips (optional)
Cancellation policy
Receive a 100% refund if you cancel up to 24 hours before the experience begins.
Booking fee
Good news! No extra fees are applied to this booking.
Pickup points
To see which pickup points are available, check under availability & prices.
Provider
Pirates of the Quarter Tours
Need a hand?
Would you like some help making a booking? Or perhaps you just want to ask a few questions. Whatever the reason, don't hesitate to get in touch.
Opening hours: Our team is available from 10.00 to 18.00 CET
Phone number: +1 208-744-6464
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