Cocktails and Scandals Tour 5:00
Adult Deposit $10
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Join in for an exploration of the city's storied watering holes such as Pat O'Brien's, the Carousel Bar, Jean Lafitte Blacksmith Shop, and others to discover where, why and how legendary libations from the Sazarac to the Roffignac were first concocted.
New Orleans: birthplace of the cocktail and home to the nation's most shocking and riveting history.
Here you will uncover the city's astonishing scandalous past and present, digging into topics such as:
- The "oldest profession": from Storyville to the Tango Belt, from Norma Wallace's last brothel to Blaze Starr's Bourbon Street Burlesque
- Organized crime: from Jean Lafitte's piracy to the first home of the American Mafia
- The John F Kennedy assassination: New Orleans conspiracy connection
- Tennessee Williams
- Absinthe
- True Crime: from the Axeman's Jazz to the disappearance of the "Italian Vanna White"
This tour cannot be booked online. Pick up your ticket in advance with a $10 deposit at Tailored Tours office at 521 St Phillip Street any time between 1PM and 6:45PM. Meet at Pat O'Brien's at 718 St Peter Street, by the Pat O'Brien's gift shop. Arrive 10 minutes early for check in.
You can bring beverages in a go cup or plastic or metal bottle. No glass. You will also have the opportunity to sample cocktails on the tour.
Your place will be reserved with your $10 Good Faith Deposit and balance of $15 can be paid by cash or credit at tour time.
If you decide to reschedule, your deposit can be reapplied to the same tour or to a different tour of your choice. Call Tailored Tours at 504-577-3872 to reschedule.