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New Orleans Culture Second Line Tour in NOLA

101 Reviews 4.82 out of 5 stars Based on 101 reviews collected by City Balloon Tours and TripAdvisor |
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| New Orleans, USA
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Second Line Tour & Music Experience
Second Line Tour & Music Experience
Second Line Tour & Music Experience
Second Line Tour & Music Experience
Second Line Tour & Music Experience
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On average, this is booked 16 (0) days in advance.
2 hours 30 minutes (approx.)
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Overview

Step into the vibrant soul of New Orleans with the Treme Second Line Experience, an unforgettable journey into the heart of the city’s culture. Unlike traditional tours, this isn’t just a sightseeing event—it’s a celebration of life, music, and community!

March alongside a live brass band as they fill the streets with the iconic sounds of New Orleans. Feel the energy of dancers adorned in colorful attire and connect with locals who welcome you like family. Rooted in the rich traditions of African American fraternal societies and neighborhood gatherings from the 19th century, this experience showcases the living history and joy of Second Line parades.

Get ready to let the good times roll!

What's Included

  • Bottled water
  • 2.5 Hour Walking Tour of the Treme Neighborhood

    Meeting Location

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    1111 Canal Street
    New Orleans, LA 70112, USA

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    Treme

    Step into the heart of New Orleans and explore its vibrant culture and rich history with your expert guide, King Hollis Burton. From the legendary stories of the Mardi Gras Indians to the profound legacy of Social Aid & Pleasure Clubs, this tour offers a deep dive into the traditions that define the Crescent City.As you walk the historic streets, hear the rhythms of the city’s unmatched music scene. Whether it’s the lively energy of a Second Line parade or the serene beauty of Congo Square, you’ll leave with a true understanding of New Orleans’ unique heritage.Locations may vary based on the parade route, ensuring you experience the city’s culture at its most vibrant. Don’t just attend a Second Line—learn the history behind it!
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    2 hours 30 minutes Admission Ticket Free

    Second Line Parades

    "Sunday Funday” with Treme Luxury Experience will likely center around the cultural tradition of second line parades, which are a staple of New Orleans culture, especially in the Treme neighborhood. These parades, originating from jazz funerals, feature brass bands and dancing participants, with vibrant, spontaneous celebrations winding through the streets.
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    Admission Ticket Free

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    Additional Info

    • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
    • Service animals allowed
    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
    • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 50 travelers

    Frequently Asked Questions (8)

    Q: What is the cancellation policy for the New Orleans Culture Second Line Tour in NOLA?

    A: This tour is non-refundable and cannot be changed for any reason. If you cancel or ask for an amendment, the amount you paid will not be refunded. This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund. Read more Apr 2025

    Cancellation Policy

    This tour is non-refundable and cannot be changed for any reason. If you cancel or ask for an amendment, the amount you paid will not be refunded.

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    Activity code: C-186622P5

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    Q: What is the cancellation policy for the New Orleans Culture Second Line Tour in NOLA?
    A:
    This tour is non-refundable and cannot be changed for any reason. If you cancel or ask for an amendment, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
    • This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
    Apr 2025
    Q: What's included in the price?
    A:
    The following is included:
    • Bottled water.
    • 2.5 Hour Walking Tour of the Treme Neighborhood.
    Apr 2025
    Q: What is the weather cancellation policy?
    A:

    This tour requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.

    Apr 2025
    Q: What is the minimum age for this tour?
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    The minimum age to participate is 4. This tour requires at least one adult to accompany children..

    Apr 2025
    Q: My date is not available in the calendar, I am just checking to see if it is available?
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    If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.

    If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.

    Apr 2025
    Q: Is this an accessible tour?
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    Accessibility information for the New Orleans Culture Second Line Tour in NOLA is as follows:

    • Service animals allowed
    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    Apr 2025
    Q: Where is the meeting point for this activity?
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    Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for New Orleans Culture Second Line Tour in NOLA will be included in your confirmation email from City Balloon Tours. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!

     

     

    Mar 2024
    Q: How long does a refund take to reach my card, and can I get it faster?
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    Once your refund is processed, it usually shows on your card statement within 5–10 business days. The exact timing depends on your bank or card issuer.

    Want it sooner? When you cancel, choose Receive a refund to my wallet instead. The credit is in your Wallet straight away and is applied automatically at checkout on your next booking when you’re signed in with the same email. You can see your balance any time in My Wallet.

    If you paid part of your booking with Wallet credit, that part always goes back to your Wallet. Trip protection isn’t refundable.

    Oct 2026

    What's Included

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    • Bottled water
    • 2.5 Hour Walking Tour of the Treme Neighborhood

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    • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
    • Service animals allowed
    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
    • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 50 travelers

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