Tour the BK House Where Every Room Has a Story to Tell
In a city known for its rich culture and layered history, the BK House stands out as one of the French Quarter’s oldest—and most storied—residents. Built in 1826 and located on a quiet residential block, this house has lived through nearly 200 years of change, from antebellum opulence to wartime struggles, from immigrant resilience to modern preservation. Join us for a guided tour through elegant rooms, hidden corners, and a lush courtyard, and hear the real stories of the people who lived and labored here—enslaved people, free people of color, Sicilian immigrants, and others who helped shape the house and the city around it. ️ Walk through nearly two centuries of New Orleans history Hear French Quarter stories you won’t get anywhere else Experience the house as a witness to the city’s evolving cultural landscape ✔️ Small group tours ✔️ Family-friendly ✔️ Air-conditioned ️ Book now—tours fill fast, especially on weekends!
Duration
50 minutes
Languages Available
- Human tour guide - English
Points of Interest
Stop At: Historic BK House & Gardens
1113 Chartres St, , New Orleans, Louisiana
Explore beautifully restored 19th-century rooms that reflect the changing lives of the people who lived and labored here—from wealthy merchants to enslaved individuals, free people of color, Sicilian immigrants, and preservationists. Stroll through a classic New Orleans courtyard, tucked behind iron gates and shaded by lush greenery—a quiet oasis that’s hosted everything from family gatherings to wartime efforts. Discover rare architectural details and objects that reveal how the city evolved—through fires, floods, and cultural shifts. ️ Hear stories you won’t find in guidebooks, including personal histories that reflect the broader struggles, triumphs, and transformations of New Orleans itself. This is not just a house—it’s a witness to centuries of change, resilience, and community.
Duration: Not Available
Additional Information
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
The tour identified in this promotion is made available through Viator. Groupon is not affiliated with or sponsored by the BK Historic House and Gardens in connection with this deal. Please contact Groupon customer service for all inquiries related to this offer. Inquiries placed to Viator will be directed back to Groupon.
This offer is not eligible for promo codes.
In a city known for its rich culture and layered history, the BK House stands out as one of the French Quarter’s oldest—and most storied—residents. Built in 1826 and located on a quiet residential block, this house has lived through nearly 200 years of change, from antebellum opulence to wartime struggles, from immigrant resilience to modern preservation. Join us for a guided tour through elegant rooms, hidden corners, and a lush courtyard, and hear the real stories of the people who lived and labored here—enslaved people, free people of color, Sicilian immigrants, and others who helped shape the house and the city around it. ️ Walk through nearly two centuries of New Orleans history Hear French Quarter stories you won’t get anywhere else Experience the house as a witness to the city’s evolving cultural landscape ✔️ Small group tours ✔️ Family-friendly ✔️ Air-conditioned ️ Book now—tours fill fast, especially on weekends!
Duration
50 minutes
Languages Available
- Human tour guide - English
Points of Interest
Stop At: Historic BK House & Gardens
1113 Chartres St, , New Orleans, Louisiana
Explore beautifully restored 19th-century rooms that reflect the changing lives of the people who lived and labored here—from wealthy merchants to enslaved individuals, free people of color, Sicilian immigrants, and preservationists. Stroll through a classic New Orleans courtyard, tucked behind iron gates and shaded by lush greenery—a quiet oasis that’s hosted everything from family gatherings to wartime efforts. Discover rare architectural details and objects that reveal how the city evolved—through fires, floods, and cultural shifts. ️ Hear stories you won’t find in guidebooks, including personal histories that reflect the broader struggles, triumphs, and transformations of New Orleans itself. This is not just a house—it’s a witness to centuries of change, resilience, and community.
Duration: Not Available
Additional Information
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
The tour identified in this promotion is made available through Viator. Groupon is not affiliated with or sponsored by the BK Historic House and Gardens in connection with this deal. Please contact Groupon customer service for all inquiries related to this offer. Inquiries placed to Viator will be directed back to Groupon.
This offer is not eligible for promo codes.
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