Activities & Tours: Louisiana

New Orleans Small-Group City and Cemetery Tour

Discover New Orleans' heritage and the beauty of its period homes during this historical tour. Ride along the city’s stately streets, passing jewels of architectural styles in the French Quarter, Bayou St John and the Garden District, and enjoy guided walking tours of St Louis Cemetery #3. This small-group tour with a maximum of 14 people ensures a more personalized experience.

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based on 98 reviews

See Details → Duration :4 hours
From $96

New Orleans Distillery Tour and Rum Tasting with Guide

Here at Happy Raptor Distilling, our mission is to create premium infused rum inspired by our culture, our community, and the things that bring us joy. Our tour is an extension of that mission, and we can't wait to welcome you! A typical tour at Happy Raptor Distilling begins the minute guests walk through the door with a complimentary 504Rum cocktail, crafted in our tasting room from fresh ingredients. On the tour, guests will experience the entire journey of 504Rum and cocktail-making, from the sugar fields of south Louisiana where we pick up the molasses ourselves, to our Caribbean-style production and infusion techniques, and finally to the craft. Following the tour of the production area, guests will enjoy a tasting of all four 504Rum varieties in our signature line, bringing the tour to life and celebrating everything we love about Louisiana: great rum and great memories.

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based on 29 reviews

See Details → Duration :1 hours
From $15

Haunted Ghost & Paranormal Tour in New Orleans

It is impossible to take a stroll through the French Quarter without thinking about what stories those streets could tell. This tour sets out to introduce guests to the disturbing and terrifying history hiding behind this city's colorful, charming face. Our guides are experts on all things New Orleans and trained to provide each of our guests with an unforgettable evening.

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based on 74 reviews

See Details → Duration :2 hours
From $25

New Orleans Voodoo & French Quarter Cultural Walking Tour

Our master storytellers will walk you through the French Quarter where you'll discover its unique culture, architecture, and history. Hear stories of our Voodoo Queen and learn about the religion of Voodoo. Each guide is unique, and no two tours are the same!

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based on 2900 reviews

See Details → Duration :2 hours
From $34.99

New Orleans Private Tour with a True Native Guide

Support a local family-owned, small business! Discover the magic of New Orleans with my customized tours that offer an authentic, insider's perspective of the city through the eyes of a native, multi-generational guide. From the iconic French Quarter to the historic neighborhoods of Faubourg Marigny & Treme, and our "Cities of the Dead", explore the hidden gems and rich history of New Orleans with me. Ride along St. Charles Avenue, visit the Garden District, and immerse yourself in the unique culture and vibrant atmosphere of this enchanting city with your personalized tour. Let me make your visit to New Orleans truly unforgettable!

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based on 57 reviews

See Details → Duration :3 hours
From $495

NOLA's BIG 4 PRIVATE CITY TOUR - NO GHOSTS, ONLY FACTS!

I'm Paul Angelica, a born & raised native of NOLA. Since 2018, I have given thousands of visitors from around the world & have earned over 400 5★ Reviews on my NOLA BIG 4 (French Quarter • Garden District • Metairie Cemetery • City Park) PRIVATE CITY TOUR. I have taken courses on NOLA & read most of the books on her 300 year old history. I'm a Licensed New Orleans Tour Guide & have a B.S. in Marketing from The University of New Orleans. My tour is Fact-Based & comprehensive, designed to educate you about the people, culture & history of this unique city I call home, NEW ORLEANS! Come along with me to see & learn about the Real Big Easy. I do recommend one of the first things you do in New Orleans is TAKE A TOUR! This will acclimate you & help you understand New Orleans. THIS IS A PRIVATE DRIVING (4 PASSENGER TOYOTA RAV4) CITY TOUR, ONLY YOUR GROUP WILL ATTEND. If a day/time slot is not available & for groups larger than 4, contact me, & I will try to accommodate you. nolabig4.c0m

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based on 132 reviews

See Details → Duration :2 hours
From $100

New Orleans Garden District Architecture Tour

Discover the history of New Orleans through its architecture! On this 2-hour Garden District tour, you'll learn about 19th century New Orleans while admiring the exquisite mansions. Enjoy a leisurely stroll with a passionate, professional guide to explore the many building styles prevalent in this neighborhood, ranging from Greek Revival, Italianate, and Victorian. Hear the stories of the 19th century architects and families who made their mark on this historic area, and see the homes of former and current celebrities. Also included in this tour is a short stop into Lafayette Cemetery where visitors learn about the fascinating local above-ground burial customs. Starting with a brief introduction to the history of New Orleans Cemeteries, visitors will be treated to a discussion of the various styles and types of tombs seen in this cemetery. Your group will be no more than 14 people allowing for a more intimate, personal experience.

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based on 308 reviews

See Details → Duration :2 hours
From $35

Lower Garden District Food Tour

On our 3 hour Lower Garden District Walking Food Tour, you will savor foods from 5 uniquely different restaurants, mom-and-pop shops and bakeries. We will tease your taste buds as you nosh on foods from award-winning food establishments. The Lower Garden District food out gets you out of The Quarter and into a neighborhood the local live and eat in. We savor foods like Korean BBQ, the best Jewish Deli Sandwich in NOLA, authentic Mexican tacos, a bologna sandwich from a restaurant named by Bon Appetit as the "Best New Restaurant in America," and artisanal doughnuts. In addition to all the delectable foods, your guide will tell fun and interesting stories about the history, culture and food scene of the neighborhood. Join us on an eating adventure!

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based on 61 reviews

See Details → Duration :3 hours
From $89

Houmas House Plantation Guided Tour

Journey back in time at the Houmas House Plantation as you take a guided tour of the antebellum mansion, just a short drive from New Orleans, and learn about the old South. Costumed staff bring the period to life as they explain the history of this former sugar plantation, and you have time to walk around the lavish gardens before or after your mansion tour.

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based on 546 reviews

See Details → Duration :1 to 3 hours
From $38.13

Small-Group Voodoo Tour in New Orleans

Say goodbye to the typical tourist traps and embrace an intimate experience (9 people max!) where your questions and curiosity are not only encouraged but welcomed! Witness over a dozen authentic Voodoo shrines and altars, scattered throughout the French Quarter. Among them, you'll discover the sacred tributes to the legendary Voodoo Queen Marie Laveau, a woman steeped in history and mystery. This is not your typical sensationalized or frightful encounter. Instead, it's a mesmerizing journey that will enlighten you to the profound truths behind this ancient and misunderstood religion. Unearth the fascinating spiritual practices, rich traditions, and cultural significance that breathe life into Voodoo. Unravel the threads of Voodoo's past and present, gaining deep insights into the who, why, and how it is passionately practiced in the vibrant city of New Orleans today. Open your mind, and let the truth and magic of the Voodoo religion leave you spellbound.

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based on 6 reviews

See Details → Duration :2 hours
From $49

New Orleans Plantation Tour with Transportation

The picturesque beauty and architecture of the Louisiana plantations are a “must” for any visitor to New Orleans. Many of these breathtaking homes are within an hour’s drive from the city. Your tour will begin with a comfortable ride out of New Orleans where your guide will share with you the origin of the Louisiana plantations, along with the effect they had on the city of New Orleans, and its residents. Along with discovering beautiful buildings, luscious gardens and historic artifacts, these homes also represent some of the darker chapters of Louisiana history. Many of the plantations will provide a focus on the lives of the slaves that brought these homes to life, and share some of the realities of the rural south during this time in our nation’s history. Upon arrival, each plantation home has its own guide to bring you through the main house, and share its specific story. Following your home tour, we will escort you around the grounds and answer any questions that may arise.

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based on 6 reviews

See Details → Duration :3 hours 30 minutes
From $265

Voodoo Queen of New Orleans Tour

Explore some of New Orleans' fascinating voodoo history with this 90 minute walking tour. Stop by an authentic voodoo shop and see a voodoo temple, learn about the stories behind the final resting place of the notorious Voodoo Queen Marie Laveau. See her childhood homestead and learn about the history of Congo Square.

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based on 198 reviews

See Details → Duration :1 hours 30 minutes
From $32

Whitney Plantation and NOLA Urban Culture City Tour Combo

Experience the rich and complex history of New Orleans like never before with our unique combo tour. which combines a visit to the Whitney Plantation with our Urban Culture City Tour. Embark on a remarkable journey that unveils the contrasting worlds of urban and plantation slavery. While celebrating the resilience and cultural preservation rooted in New Orleans. Our unique combo tour invites you to explore the profound historical significance of the Whitney Plantation, delving into the harsh realities of plantation slavery. Witness the remnants of the past and hear the stories of those who endured unimaginable hardships. Continuing the journey, immerse yourself in the vibrant urban culture of New Orleans on our historical city tour. From the birthplace of jazz in Congo Square to the spirited second line parades. Discover how urban slavery allowed for the preservation of rich traditions, including black Mardi Gras Indians, Secondlines and the iconic Treme neighborhood.

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based on 3 reviews

See Details → Duration :8 to 8 hours 30 minutes
From $120

N’awlins Luxury: Whitney Plantation Tour with Transportation

Take a 5.5 hour round-trip tour down to Plantation Country and explore Whitney Museum Plantation. During the 75-minute self-guided audio walking tour, visitors will gain a unique perspective on the lives of the enslaved people on a Louisiana sugar plantation, learning their stories through the real oral histories recorded by the Federal Writers Project during the Depression.

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based on 16 reviews

See Details → Duration :5 hours 30 minutes
From $80

New Orleans Garden District and Lafayette Cemetery Tour

The City of New Orleans has temporarily closed Lafayette Cemetery for repairs but we still do the cemetery tour from the gates. Explore one of the world's most dazzling residential neighborhoods with knowledgeable and entertaining guides. Highlights include the St. Charles Avenue Streetcar; the homes of Anne Rice, Trent Reznor, Archie and Peyton Manning; Nicolas Cage, John Goodman and Sandra Bullock; the cornstalk fence; and death site of Jefferson Davis; and film site of Brad Pitt's "The Curious Case of Benjamin Button." Explore the famed aboveground tombs of Lafayette Cemetery #1, including the Interview with the Vampire, Double Jeopardy, and Deja Vu film sites. Learn about New Orleans’ peculiar burial practices and funerary customs. For the moment the City has closed the cemetery but we still do the tour from the gates where you can see everything we cover.

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based on 347 reviews

See Details → Duration :2 hours
From $25

Activities & Tours: Louisiana

New Orleans Small-Group City and Cemetery Tour

New Orleans Distillery Tour and Rum Tasting with Guide

Haunted Ghost & Paranormal Tour in New Orleans

New Orleans Voodoo & French Quarter Cultural Walking Tour

New Orleans Private Tour with a True Native Guide

NOLA's BIG 4 PRIVATE CITY TOUR - NO GHOSTS, ONLY FACTS!

New Orleans Garden District Architecture Tour

Lower Garden District Food Tour

Houmas House Plantation Guided Tour

Small-Group Voodoo Tour in New Orleans

New Orleans Plantation Tour with Transportation

Voodoo Queen of New Orleans Tour

Whitney Plantation and NOLA Urban Culture City Tour Combo

N’awlins Luxury: Whitney Plantation Tour with Transportation

New Orleans Garden District and Lafayette Cemetery Tour

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