Trip at a Glance
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Locations
New Orleans, Louisiana, United States
Activities
Cocktail Tour, Heritage-History Tour, Lifestyle, Sightseeing
Price
From: $30 USD per person-
Duration
2 Hours in the Watering Holes of the Fabulous!
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Avg Distance
About a mile, sometimes less!
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Departure Day(s) and Time(s)
Saturday at 3 pm or as a private tour.
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Starting Location
Antoine's Annex Cafe 513 Royal Street
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Price Includes
A witty, joy-filled expose of the amazing men and women who shaped our culture since it's very beginning. Enjoy the Real History and the Best Gossip from a long term French Quarter resident and guide.
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Notes
Wear something comfortable, but appropriate, for carousing through the Quarter! G L-f de Villiers is your community-based tour provider since 1989. Recommended by Frommer's, Curve, and ManAboutWorld
Highlights
- The Twirl! starts with a history of gay New Orleans back to the days of empire!
- Visit the homes of Tennessee Williams and other renown luminaries and find how why it wasn't just an accident that genius thrived in the Vieux Carre.
- Catch a ride on the Carousel in the beautiful Hotel Monteleone with the perfect Hemingway Daiquiri. Did you know that Liberace was a headliner there?
- Explore The Napoleon House, a favorite watering hole of renown artists and writers for over a 100 years. Our cocktail offering there is a Pimm's Cup.
- Walk the very streets visited by Capote, Hellman, Rice, Stein, Faulkner and many others who have made la vie en rose renown throughout the world.
