Napoleon House Tours

Follow in the footsteps of New Orleans’ legendary writers with a 2-hour literary history tour of the French Quarter with a local guide. See where Truman Capote and Earnest Hemingway drank their favorite cocktails, with plenty of time to order one for yourself. Enjoy a relaxed pace as you stroll to the authors’ homes, discover the Southern roots of Eudora Welty and Tennessee Williams, and hear stories about the art and literature of Dixie Bohemia. Finish your tour by visiting a pair of beloved restaurants that have become neighborhood landmarks.

Discover the gay heritage of New Orleans’ legendary French Quarter with a 2-hour walking tour that blends LGBT history with the city’s most fabulous cocktails. Kick off your night hearing stories about the Vieux Carré’s most famous gay and lesbian residents. Visit neighborhood landmarks as you stroll to three more historic cocktail bars, with plenty of time to order drinks. Enjoy the fun, personal experience of a small-group tour, and learn the best places to eat, drink and party in LGBT New Orleans.

Discover the rich history of New Orleans, beyond the bars of Bourbon Street and the parties of Mardi Gras, on a private, 3-hour walking tour of the French Quarter. Visit many landmarks that tell the story of the city’s unique French, Spanish, and Creole heritage while strolling through the atmospheric streets with a private guide.

Celebrate New Orleans vibrant LGBT heritage during this 2-hour private tour. Sip drinks at some of the town's most popular watering holes, frequented by well-known LGBT residents over the years. Check out Hotel Monteleone's carousel, see Tennesee Williams' home and get your to-go cup refilled at bars such as Hermes Bar and Napoleon House. This private tour ensures a personalized experience and dedicated attention from your guide.