NEW ORLEANS
520 Tours Reviewed
A tour that mixes cooking and cocktails is a smart combo. You start at the New Orleans School of Cooking for a chef demonstration and generous tastings, then you switch gears to a French Quarter cocktail walking tour that connects…
Step beyond the French Quarter in one afternoon. This 3-hour New Orleans driving tour covers historic neighborhoods and landmarks outside the usual circuit, with photo breaks and a cemetery stop that adds a little spine-tingle to your day. You’ll roll…
Follow the music trail in New Orleans. This 2-hour music walking tour connects West African traditions, early jazz, and later styles as you move through iconic landmarks with a guide who makes the city’s sound feel tangible. If you’re lucky,…
Pedal past New Orleans you rarely see. This 3.5-hour bike tour is a smart way to cover about 9 miles and still hear real local stories, starting with the oak-lined charm of Esplanade Avenue and swinging through neighborhoods most visitors…
A night walk through the French Quarter already feels spooky. This one adds street-level paranormal storytelling plus stop-by-stop legends like LaLaurie’s mansion, vampire lore on Royal Street, and ghost reports at Le Petit Theatre. I particularly like the way the…
French Quarter photos, but smarter. This 2-hour walking tour is built for the way you actually want to post, with pose coaching and a professionally edited group photo sent to you after. I like that it hits major picture landmarks…
A ghost tour at night, but on wheels. This audio-guided bus ride mixes haunted New Orleans vibes with GPS-triggered storytelling and some slick on-board tech like video and special lighting. It’s built for people who want to see a handful…
New Orleans gets darker on this walk. This 90-minute French Quarter experience leans hard into crimes, ghosts, and the stories people still trade about the Quarter’s past. I love the pacing and small-group feel. With a limit of just 9…
One good day trip can change how you see a place. This one takes you beyond New Orleans for a Laura Plantation visit with round-trip transportation built in, so you are not piecing together a bus or rental car. You…
Plantation history comes with teeth. I love the luxury, climate-controlled van and the fact you get a guided big-house look at Whitney Plantation. One caution: the story here is heavy, so go in ready for uncomfortable truths. This trip also…
New Orleans glows best from above. A night helicopter flight gives you that wow-factor fast, with city lights stretching out below you and the river-and-neighborhood layout suddenly making sense. It’s a short, scenic flight that’s built around easy access from…
Anne Rice fans get a darker Garden District. This adults-only true crime walking tour blends voodoo, burial rites, Yellow Fever-era death stories, and real Garden District places tied to Anne Rice. My favorite part is the way the guide, Kelsey,…
New Orleans buries stories, not bodies. This night cemetery tour turns a dark block into a living history lesson, with a guide who actually knows how to tell it. You sit back on the bus, then step out to see…
Three stops. One private van. A lot of history. This private Louisiana plantation day is built around two different plantation experiences plus an elegant break at Houmas House. I love the period-dressed storytelling that brings daily life to the surface,…
St. Louis Cemetery #3 feels like a city within a city. This guided walking tour takes you through an active burial ground (one burial a day on average) while you learn how tomb designs and burial traditions work. I especially…
