Skip to content
Friends of the Cabildo Walking Tours, New Orleans, LA
ToursHistory BuffLocal Gem

Friends of the Cabildo Walking Tours

Friends of the Cabildo Walking Tours is a tour in New Orleans, LA, part of the New Orleans guide. Cost: $25 to $50.

523 St. Ann St · New Orleans, LA

Why you should go…

Friends of the Cabildo is a nonprofit that supports the Louisiana State Museum and leads two hour walking tours of the French Quarter with city licensed guides. Tours begin daily at the 1850 House on Jackson Square at 10:30 am and 1:30 pm and cover the history, architecture and folklore of the Vieux Carre. Tour tickets include admission to the 1850 House Museum.

  • #walking tour
  • #history
  • #museum
  • #architecture
  • #french quarter

Maps and brochures

Friends of the Cabildo Walking Tours: brochureFriends of the Cabildo Walking Tours: brochureFriends of the Cabildo Walking Tours: brochure

What's around here?

The closest stops to Friends of the Cabildo Walking Tours, ordered by straight-line distance. A few more like it, plus some different kinds of fun so you can build a full day.

  • Tours
    Local Gem

    New Orleans Native Tours

    $25–$50

    Locally owned guided tours of New Orleans, including French Quarter, cemetery and swamp tours.

    Right next doorMore like this

  • Tours
    Family Favorite

    New Orleans City Sightseeing

    $25–$50

    Open-top double-decker hop-on hop-off bus tour looping the French Quarter, Garden District and CBD.

    Right next doorMore like this

  • Tours
    Iconic

    St. Charles Avenue Streetcar

    Under $25

    The oldest continuously operating streetcar line in the world rattles past mansions and oak canopies.

    Steps awayMore like this

  • Museums
    Quirky Fun

    New Orleans Storyville Museum

    $25–$50

    French Quarter museum with immersive exhibits on New Orleans vice history and the Storyville red-light district.

    0.2 mi awaySwitch it up: Museums

  • Sightseeing
    Iconic

    St. Louis Cemetery No. 1

    $25–$50

    Walk among above-ground tombs on the official guided tour of this 1789 cemetery, where Marie Laveau is believed to be buried.

    0.3 mi awaySwitch it up: Sightseeing

  • Eat & Drink
    Foodie Favorite

    Galatoire's

    $25–$50

    Dine on French Creole classics like shrimp remoulade and souffle potatoes in a mirrored Bourbon Street dining room open since 1905.

    0.3 mi awaySwitch it up: Eat & Drink