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Enjoy two hours of history, culture and traditions of the Afro-Creole community. This tour brings to life the experiences of the West African people who played a major part in the formation and foundation of what we know as Jazz. Hear the history of how this art form started and how it has changed over the years. Learn to second line as we head to the cemetery to hear the story of Voodoo, how it came to New Orleans and why it is still practiced today. Learn of the brave men who challenged the Jim Crow laws that sought to suppress their freedoms and how we came to have the first bilingual newspaper in the country. Discover what makes this culture unique by delving deep into the history of some of our most famous families. Hear first hand accounts of tradition, superstitions and customs from your tour guide whos family goes back 6th generations in the area called Treme.Additional InformationConfirmation will be received at time of bookingWheelchair accessibleChildren must be accompanied by an adultA maximum of 15 people per bookingOperates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately Comfortable shoes please.Wheelchair accessible.This tour/activity will have a maximum of 20 travelersInclusionsAccommodation as per itineraryProfessional guideLocal guideExclusionsEntrance fees paid by guide.Departure PointTour starts in on hallowed ground in Louis Armstrong park in front of the Congo Square signDeparture TimeTour starts at 9:00 amDuration2 hoursReturn DetailsTour ends at the tourist information center on Basin StreetVoucher InfoYou can present either a paper or an electronic voucher for this activity.The tour identified in this promotion is made available through Viator. Groupon is not affiliated with or sponsored by the our Sacred Stories 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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