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New Orleans Cocktail History Tour

By Doctor Gumbo Tours
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Price was undefined, price is now $70

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3h
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Highlights

  • Sample at least 4 different historic Cocktails

  • Visit the iconic Napoleon House restaurant & bar

  • Sample several pre-Civil War (1861) cocktails

  • Fun historical narrative giving you “the big picture”

  • Drinks prepared by award-winning, published bartenders

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About this activity

What's included, what's not

  • What's included

    4 full-sized historic cocktails

  • What's included

    Guided walking cocktail history tour of New Orleans' French Quarter area

  • What's included

    Gratuities to all servers/bartenders

  • What's included

    Live tour commentary provided in English

  • What's excluded

    Hotel pick-up/drop-off

  • What's excluded

    Gratuity to guide (optional)

Know Before You Book

  • Tour is 21+. Tour Guide may ask for proof of ID.

  • All cocktails are included in price of tour.

  • Features a set Cocktail Menu. Substitutions are not allowed.

  • Cancellations for a full refund or reschedules are allowed up to 24 hours prior to activity. Within 48 hours of activity no refunds or reschedules will be allowed, regardless of circumstances.

What you can expect

Forget Hand Grenades and Hurricanes, this tour goes beyond Bourbon Street! Join Doctor Gumbo Tours on a journey through New Orleans’ historic and fascinating history of cocktails, and sample them along the way. Visit one of the oldest bars in the country, find out how the Sazerac was invented, get the real scoop on absinthe, learn the origins of the cocktail and discover hidden gems where locals have been imbibing for centuries. Each stop will feature a historic cocktail prepared by multiple award-winning mixologists, and your guide will give you the history behind them! Expect to visit 4 venues including Cane & Table, Dickie Brennan's Tabeau and more!

The last bar has been nominated for a James Beard Award for multiple years for their amazing Bar Program. They also serve delicious Caribbean and local fare in case you need some food to “soak things up”!

Location

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Activity Location

  • Red Fish Grill
  • 115 Bourbon Street
  • New Orleans Louisiana 70130

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Red Fish Grill
  • 115 Bourbon Street
  • New Orleans Louisiana 70130

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