Baton Rouge Historic Downtown Self-Guided Audio Walking Tour


60 to 75 minutes
Free cancellation
1 - 15
Mobile ticket

Overview

On this Historic Baton Rouge Self Guided Location Aware Audio Walking tour you will see Baton Rogue’s historic gems, historic spots and discover it's story. Go at your own pace, anytime.

On the tour you’ll see
the old Governor’s Mansion,
The old state capital
You'll walk along the Mississippi,
the Red Stick statue,
The best local place to each Cajun food,
The Kress Building - civil rights historic spots
The State Capital
St. Joe's
The Capital Gardens
The Huey Long Statue
The Hebe statue
And more!

And and you'll hear the city’s history, secrets, the story of the swamp blues, the history of the Canadians that became raging Cajuns, Mark Twain’s feelings of the city, the little white house, the castle and so much more.

The tour starts at the Old Governor’s mansion.

Inclusions

  • Self Guided Smart Phone Guided Tour in Baton Rouge on our Walking Tour App

What to expect

Itinerary
This is a typical itinerary for this product

Pass By: The Old Governor's Mansion, 502 North Blvd, Baton Rouge, LA 70802-5719

The tour starts at what is known is the little white house, you'll hear it story, the governors and then explore Baton Rouge.

Stop At: Louisiana's Old State Capitol, 100 North Blvd, Baton Rouge, LA 70801, USA

The tour stops at the Old State Captial, that looks like a castle. You'll hear about its history, about Mark Twain, and it's free to enter!

Duration: 10 minutes

Stop At: Riverfront Plaza & City Dock, 300 S River Rd, Baton Rouge, LA 70802, USA

The tour goes to the red stick statue where you'll hear how the city got it's name and the people that came before it.

Duration: 10 minutes

Stop At: Sing the River Sculpture, Florida St &, River Rd, Baton Rouge, LA 70801, USA

See the Sing the River Sculpture and hear the history of the Mississippi and the people that lived here.

Duration: 10 minutes

Stop At: Poor Boy Lloyd's, 201 Florida St, Baton Rouge, LA 70801, USA

Discover the best cajun food and learn how the Cajuns came to Louisiana from Canada.

Duration: 5 minutes

Stop At: 445 N 3rd St, Baton Rouge, LA 70802, USA

Learn the civil rights story in Baton Rouge and how it inspired the rest of the country.

Duration: 5 minutes

Stop At: Louisiana State Capitol, Baton Rouge, LA 70802, USA

The tour ends at the Tallest State Capital Building in the USA, where you'll hear about Huey Long, how he pushed to build it and the history of the city.

Duration: 10 minutes

Stop At: Downtown, Baton Rouge, LA

The tour wills top at plenty of stops in the city, walk along the river and tell the history from the beginning to now.

Duration: 20 minutes

Additional information

  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Service animals allowed
  • Near public transportation
  • Most travelers can participate
  • This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate
  • Confirmation will be received at time of booking

Ticket delivery

You can present either a paper or an electronic voucher for this activity.

Cancellation

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start time of the experience.
3.0
chriso820
June 2023

This place was a ghost town at 2:00 on a Saturday. Yes, it was hot, but nothing was open. The grounds are beautiful. Of course, amazing oaks. Great picture opportunities.

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