Cocktail History Tour

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Ben knew his stuff and had the big presence to deliver it. All the bars were expecting us to visit drinks were ready and the pace kept going

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Highlights

Visit the oldest stand-up bar in the city

Learn the fascinating history of cocktails, and sample them along the way

Discover hidden gems where locals have been drinking for centuries

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Step off Bourbon Street and into the storied world of New Orleans cocktails with the "Cocktail History Tour." Guided by Doctor Gumbo Tours, this journey whisks you through the city’s oldest bars, legendary mixology venues, and the birthplace of classics like the Sazerac and the Grasshopper. Sample iconic drinks crafted by award-winning bartenders, uncover the truth behind absinthe, and discover hidden gems beloved by locals for generations. The adventure ends at a renowned restaurant—perfect for a post-cocktail bite. The unique highlight? A spirited blend of history, flavor, and local lore, making this tour a must for anyone passionate about authentic New Orleans nightlife.

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Ann TigheVerified Traveler

5.0 | Excellent

Nov 30, 2018

Fun entertaining tour

Ben knew his stuff and had the big presence to deliver it. All the bars were expecting us to visit drinks were ready and the pace kept going

Nov 30, 2018

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