Welcome to 2nd Line Tours, where history comes to life through captivating and educational tours told from an urban perspective. Join us as we unveil the untold history of this vibrant city, delving into the rich heritage and contributions of African Americans to New Orleans’ culture, cuisine, music, and civil rights.
Our engaging tour guides will lead your group through the heart of the Big Easy, sharing tales that are both entertaining and enlightening. Explore iconic locations such as Congo Square, the Birthplace of Jazz, Antebellum Slave Quarters, Treme, The Oldest African American Neighborhood, the Lower Ninth Ward: Hurricane Katrina Aftermath, and much more.
Why This Tour:
Our tour provides a captivating journey through the heart of New Orleans, showcasing the profound impact of African American culture and history on the city’s identity. By exploring significant landmarks and learning about the experiences of enslaved individuals, guests gain a deeper understanding of the complexities of New Orleans’ past and present. Moreover, our tour highlights the unbroken African cultural traditions that persist in the city, offering insight into the resilience and creativity of New Orleans’ diverse communities.
Come experience and learn the true history of New Orleans rich African culture and heritage that has been preserved.
With the 2nd Line Tours’ Urban Culture Tour, you will experience historic locations that contains such events including, Creole History, Plessy vs. Ferguson, Solomon Northrup, Hurricane Aftermath areas, and has unique stops such as places of Voodoo History, Learn about Historic Cemeteries, Second Lines, Mardi Gras Indians, and many more.
The 2nd Line Tours’ Urban Culture Tour is a 2 1/2 – 3 hour tour.
2nd Line Tours’ Culture Tour offers a experience where you can visit iconic historical sites, markers, and meet real people that are a part of the New Orleans heritage and culture.
This tour is perfect for guests of all ages. All tours depart from and return to the 2nd Line Tours Storefront located at 414 Canal Street New Orleans Louisiana.
Please arrive 30 minutes prior to tour start time to check in.
Note: Children 12 years & under are suitable for children Package.
Thank you for visiting 2nd Line Tours. If you have any questions, please feel free to contact us. We would love to help you!
