NEW ORLEANS
683 Tours Reviewed
New Orleans is a city of stories, and this walk delivers them fast. I love the small-group feel and the guide-led architecture and history talk that makes houses feel personal. One thing to plan for: it’s mostly an outdoor stroll,…
Paddling into the bayou changes your pace fast. This small-group Manchac Swamp kayak tour mixes easy, guided paddling with local stories—about Louisiana wildlife and the lost logging ghost town of Ruddock—while you glide through slow water only minutes away from…
Cemeteries at midnight change the whole city. On NOLA Ghost Riders’ New Orleans Night Cemetery and Ghost BYOB Bus Tour, you ride out from the French Quarter and walk an ornate cemetery by dark, learning the burial-ritual details that locals…
Plantation tours usually center the owners; this one doesn’t. This 5-hour day trip from New Orleans brings you to Whitney Plantation, where the museum experience puts slavery at the center and uses hundreds of first-person narratives to change how you…
History feels close here. In about 45 minutes at Destrehan Plantation, you hear how the site ran on politics, everyday work, and power, not just big-house photos. Destrehan Plantation also pairs guided storytelling with time to walk the grounds at…
Three hours in the French Quarter, minus the guesswork. This small-group cocktail and foodie crawl takes you through classic spots with a culinary history angle, so you’re not just eating, you’re understanding what you’re eating. The vibe stays fun and…
Ghost hunting in New Orleans can feel personal. This small-group hands-on night hunt gives you paranormal detection equipment to try, then takes you to two spooky stops after dark. The one thing to consider: activity levels vary, so some parts…
New Orleans can feel like a nonstop party. This swamp boat cruise is a real change of pace: slow water, mossy trees, and wildlife right outside the city. I like that it pairs the fun of seeing alligators with hands-on…
The fastest way to understand New Orleans is a loop bus. This 3-day package turns a big city into clear sections you can tackle at your pace, with live-guided narration and two included walking tours. You start with iconic anchors…
Mules, stories, and the French Quarter without sore feet. This private ride lets you cruise past major sights while a licensed local guide talks through what you’re seeing, from Jackson Square to Bourbon Street. You control the vibe, too—more romance,…
French Quarter food has a way of telling stories. This walking tour strings together Louisiana classics with the kind of place-by-place context that makes the bites feel earned. I like the mix of sit-down tastings and quick street stops, plus…
New Orleans keeps its dead on display. This 2-hour New Orleans cemetery tour turns that eerie look into a real lesson on burial customs, with voodoo and the French Quarter in the story. I love the way the guide frames…
There’s nothing like walking off gumbo smell. This French Quarter tour strings together classic Creole, Cajun, and French-leaning flavors with quick stops at historic corners, so you get food and stories in one 3-hour loop. You meet near the French…
Frenchmen Street is where New Orleans turns up the music. This VIP evening crawl guides you from Bar Stellar into the club scene on Frenchmen Street, with a local host steering you toward the best live sets and stories behind…
A slow mule ride beats the French Quarter crush. You get live narration rolling past big sights like Jackson Square, and you also see the Faubourg Marigny area without constantly stepping aside for crowds. One caution: if you end up…
