SEE & DO Destination Kitchen Tours/ Must Do Nola mustdonola.com / NO 70118 / 504-352-3630, 855-353-6634 Everything New Orleans . Master storytellers, expert and entertaining guides lead you through fun, food, cocktails, history, ghostly notes, music of New Orleans . Bachelorette/Bachelor parties, individuals, groups, schools, reunions . Daily public tours . Private and custom offered . Explore Our New Orleans . New Orleans Architecture Tours nolatours.com / NO 70130 / 504-355-1213 New Orleans Architecture Tours are for everyone, from those who are passionate about architecture to those that just admire the city's beautiful buildings . Come take a walk with us! Tours by Steven toursbysteven.com / NO / 504-442-4220 Experience the Garden District, French Quarter, and Historic Cemeteries, with a professional, licensed tour guide . Submerge yourself in our up-close and personal stroll through our city’s most famous streets, alleys, cemeteries and hideaways . New Orleans Legendary Walking Tours neworleanslegendarywalkingtours. com / 941 Decatur St., NO 70116 / 504-503-0199 Discover 300 years of history on a guided French Quarter walking tour . City and cemetery tours, Garden District tours and ghost tours depart daily . Top rated on TripAdvisor .com . Reservations recommended . — French Quarter Unique NOLA Tours uniquenola.com / 504-777-7769 Offering Friends of the Cabildo friendsofthecabildo.org / 701 Chartres St., NO 70116 / 504-523-3939 Nonprofit benefiting the Louisiana State Museum . Daily French Quarter tours leave from the 1850 House (523 St . Ann St .) and Museum store in Jackson Square . Daily, 10:30am and 1:30pm, $22 adults, $17 students and seniors . Private and special tours of New Orleans are also available . — French Quarter intimate crime, family-friendly, ghost, cemetery, Garden District/celebrity homes, French Quarter tours (maximum 15 guests) . Experience our history with a local . Accurate, amusing, scary and gruesome . TripAdvisor highly rated . A must-see . Private tours available . New Orleans Urban Adventures neworleansurbanadventures.com / 3014 Dauphine St., Suite 100, NO 70117 / 504-617-4391 A new style of travel experience for those who want to get off the beaten path and really connect with a destination . We introduce guests to the small, local spots that visitors would never notice on their own . — Faubourg Marigny/Bywater VOODOO Island of Salvation Botanica, LLC islandofsalvationbotanica.com / 2372 St. Claude Ave., Suite 100, at the New Orleans Healing Center, NO 70117 / 504-948-9961 Herbs, oils, candles, incense, gris-gris, Haitian art, books and visionary art by Sallie Ann Glassman, initiated priestess . The priestess offers lectures, healings, ceremonies, excursions and highly personal and transformative psychic readings . The real deal . — Faubourg Marigny/Bywater Gray Line Tours graylineneworleans.com / Toulouse Street and the Mississippi River, 400 Toulouse St., NO 70130 / 504-569-1401, 800-233-2628 Explore the French Quarter, visit a private courtyard and Jackson Square . View three period architectures, enjoy special access to St . Anthony’s Garden and free admission to the Cabildo museum . Our Creole past shaped our City today . — French Quarter Pirates of the Quarter Tours piratesofthequarter.com / NO / 504-442-3409 This French Quarter walking 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 . Then wander down historic Royal Street to discover how they evolved from smugglers to saviors during the Battle of New Orleans . You'll learn plenty of Pirate and New Orleans history along the way . — French Quarter Historic New Orleans Tours, Inc. tourneworleans.com / 2727 Prytania St., Suite 8, NO 70130 / 504-947-2120 Join author Robert Florence and knowledgeable, entertaining guides for tours of the cemeteries, French Quarter, Voodoo, the Garden District and hauntings . Awarded Frommer's STAR 1999 through 2020 . Discounted group tours available . — Garden District/Uptown ZOOS Audubon Zoo A Facility of Audubon Nature Institute audubonnatureinstitute.org / 6500 Magazine St., NO 70118 / 504-581-4629, 800-774-7394 Endangered animals have a home in New Orleans . Come experience lions, gorillas, rhinos and more in their spacious habitats at Audubon Zoo . Ranked top 10 in the country . Cool Zoo and Lazy River open seasonally . — Garden District/Uptown Take Walks takewalks.com / 400 Poydras St., Ninth Fl., NO 70130 / 504-913-0219 A global tour operator offering small group travel experiences, exclusive sightseeing tours and day trips led by fascinating local storytellers . — Central Business District Lucky Bean Tours luckybeantours.com / 504-565-6991 We offer small-group, storytelling walking tours of the great neighborhoods of our city, and customized private tours guaranteed to appeal to the interest of your group . DID YOU KNOW? After the Louisiana Purchase, tensions arose between Creoles living in the French Quarter and Americans living in the Central Business District. Canal Street acted as a “neutral ground” where business could be done without invading the other’s territory. From that point on, all medians in New Orleans were called neutral grounds. 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