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Top Things to Do in the French Quarter (Beyond Bourbon Street)

Bourbon Street may be the most famous stretch of pavement in New Orleans—but it’s far from the most interesting. Just steps away from the neon lights and plastic cups is a French Quarter filled with real history, hidden streets, incredible food, and stories that shaped the city long before it became a party destination. If…

Why Visit New Orleans in 2026 | Pirate Tours & Pub Crawls

And Why a Pirate Tour Should Be at the Top of Your List New Orleans has always been a city that lives louder than the rest of the country. It doesn’t just preserve history — it argues with it, celebrates it, and pours it a drink. In 2026, New…

What Makes the Pirate Walking Tour Different in New Orleans

Interactive Storytelling, History, Entertainment, and the Lafitte Lore When you visit New Orleans, you’re stepping into a city where stories drift through the streets like smoke from an old musket. Music echoes from balconies, the smell of beignets curls through the alleys, and history is stacked layer upon layer—French, Spanish, Creole, Cajun, Caribbean, pirate. But…

The Most Unique Thing to Do in the French Quarter

Pirates, Music & Mayhem: The Most Unique Thing to Do in the French Quarter Is the Pirates of the Quarter Tour The French Quarter is known around the world for its music, nightlife, food, and history. From the brass bands on Royal Street to the jazz clubs on Bourbon, the Quarter is alive with sound…

Family Fun in the French Quarter

⚓ Family Fun in the French Quarter: Discover Adventure with Pirates of the Quarter Experience New Orleans History Through a Pirate’s Eyes If you’re planning a family trip to New Orleans and looking for fun, history, and a little bit of adventure, the French Quarter is the place to be. Known for its…

Road Trip to New Orleans: Why October Is the Perfect Time to Explore the French Quarter

Road Trip to New Orleans: Why October Is the Perfect Time to Explore the French Quarter Planning a road trip to New Orleans? There’s no better time than October to hit the open road and head toward the Crescent City. The air is cooler, the festivals are in full swing, and the streets of the…

Pirate Pub Crawl!

Why the Pirates of the Quarter Pub Crawl Is the Best Option in the French Quarter When you think of New Orleans, you probably picture the music, the food, and of course—the drinks. But what if you could experience all that while stepping back into the Golden Age of piracy? That’s exactly what you get…

Is a Walking Tour of the French Quarter Worth It?

Is a Walking Tour of the French Quarter Worth It? A Pirate’s Take on New Orleans History When you’re planning a trip to New Orleans, especially the legendary French Quarter, one question always comes up: Is a walking tour of the French Quarter worth it? Short answer? Absolutely — if you’re walking with a pirate.

Wander the Streets at Night with a Pirate: French Quarter Bar Crawl & Day Tour

Wander the Streets at Night with a Pirate in the French Quarter When the sun goes down in New Orleans, the French Quarter transforms. The jazz grows louder, the gas lamps flicker with shadows, and centuries of secrets stir in the humid night air. Some say the spirits of smugglers and privateers still haunt these…

Explore the French Quarter: Walk Pirates Alley, Join a Bar Crawl, and Discover Hidden History

Discover the best things to do in the French Quarter of New Orleans. From the famous Pirate tour with Pirates of the Quarter to a French Quarter bar crawl through Pirates Alley, here’s your ultimate guide to history, nightlife, and adventure. Introduction: The Heart of New Orleans The French Quarter is the beating heart of…