Baton Rouge Historic Downtown Self-Guided Audio Walking Tour

3.8(20)1 h 15 minFree cancellationBy WalknTours

About this activity

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.

What's included

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

Not included

✕No food, drinks, or admission, the tour is all outside.

Meeting and pickup

The tour starts outside the Old Governors Mansion, also known as the little white house. You'll learn it' history, about the Governor's that made this home and why it's the little white house. Then you'll be guided step by step through Baton Rouge.

Good to know

Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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