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French Quarter Walking Food Tour: Signature Tastes of New Orleans

4.8 (677 reviews) · By Tastebud Tours

Discover the rich flavors of New Orleans on the French Quarter Walking Food Tour: Signature Tastes of New Orleans. This is the oldest food tour in the city, boasting over 5,000 five-star reviews. Unlike other tours that leave you standing on the sidewalk, we reserve a table for you at each stop, making your experience comfortable and enjoyable.

Over three hours, you'll sample classic Creole dishes like pralines, jambalaya, and gumbo, all while learning about the city's unique culinary history rooted in French heritage and vibrant Creole influences. Whether you're a foodie or just looking to explore New Orleans through its flavors, this tour offers a fun, authentic taste of the city.

Rain or shine, our tour runs as scheduled. We never cancel due to low bookings, because your vacation time is valuable. Led by expert guides, you'll discover famous local foods at top restaurants in the French Quarter, creating memories you'll cherish long after your trip.

Frequently asked questions

How long is the tour?

The tour lasts approximately 3 hours, giving you plenty of time to enjoy the food and learn about the city's culinary history.

What languages are spoken during the tour?

The tour is conducted in English.

Is the tour suitable for children?

Yes, infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller. Participants should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness.

Are drinks included?

Adults can purchase drinks during the tour using to-go cups. Alcoholic beverages are available for purchase, but not included.

Are vegetarian or gluten-free options available?

No, this tour does not offer vegetarian or gluten-free options.

Can I cancel my booking?

Yes, you can cancel for a full refund if you do so at least 24 hours before the scheduled start. Cancellations made within 24 hours are non-refundable. The tour may be canceled in bad weather.

Free cancellation

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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Duration 3 hours

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Live tour guide

English

Key facts

Duration 3 hours
Language English
Group size Up to 16 people
Ages Adults 3–99
Accessibility Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller; moderate physical fitness recommended

What's included

Included

  • Adults can purchase drinks during the tour using to-go cups!
  • Making memories of a lifetime
  • Led by professional tour guides
  • Discover famous foods at local restaurants in the French Quarter

Not included

  • Alcoholic drinks (available to purchase) — you'll get a to-go cup!
  • Gratuities are greatly appreciated
  • No gluten-free or vegetarian options

Itinerary

Explore the French Quarter’s culinary delights with stops at top local restaurants, tasting iconic Creole dishes and learning about New Orleans' food history.

Meeting point & pickup

Pickup available, or meet at the start point

In front of the Head to Toe Shop

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Cancellation & confirmation

Free cancellation

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

  • 100% refund if canceled at least 1 day in advance
  • No refund if canceled within 24 hours
  • May be canceled due to bad weather

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Your booking is confirmed immediately after checkout.

From $80.00 per person

Adult Age 3–99
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