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New Orleans Cooking Class and Cocktail Walking Tour

Explore the rich culinary history of New Orleans on a tour that combines a cooking class with a French Quarter cocktail tour. First, learn about the basics of Louisiana cuisine from a professional chef during an entertaining demonstration, then sample classics such as jambalaya, gumbo, and pralines. When your cooking class ends you will have a few minutes to shop in the General Store before your tour guide arrives at the School to pick you up for the second part of your tour. Admire the architecture of the French Quarter as you stroll through the neighborhood, stopping in historic bars to sip the Big Easy’s most celebrated cocktails. You'll discover the flavors and culture of New Orleans during this fun and informative tour! Your cocktail tour guide will meet you outside of the cooking school by 4:15pm. Three drinks are included in the price.
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From $105.5
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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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New Orleans Food Walking Tour

• 2.hour food tour in the French Quarter • Learn the difference between Cajun and Creole cooking  • Visit some of the most historic restaurants in the French Quarter • Enjoy tasting New Orleans authentic cuisine 
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From $44
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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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From $89
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French Quarter Food Tour

On our 3 hour walking food tour of New Orleans French Quarter, you will savor delicious foods from 5 restaurants, mom-and-pop shops and bakeries. In addition to all the delectable food, your guide will discuss the history, culture and food scene of the neighborhood. Our tours are storytelling through food. We call our French Quarter Food Tour "The Classic Six" because you will be tasting the quintessential New Orleans food staples. Join us on a 3 hour food extravaganza, as we eat our way though The Quarter...
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Private New Orleans French Quarter Favorites Food Tour

Discover the rich history and traditions behind the most iconic foods of New Orleans on this tasting and cultural tour of the French Quarter! We’ll explore the oldest public market in the US, the French Market, and hear about its Native American roots and current-day role in NOLA’s culinary scene. Along the way we may sample a beignet, brought to New Orleans in the 18th century by French colonists from "the old mother country" and also by Acadians. Your local guide will then navigate you through the French Quarter, where you’ll experience the influence of Cajun and Creole cultures on New Orleans favorites like gumbo and sausages. We’ll uncover Louisiana origins and farming traditions, which also link our African American and Caribbean communities. Among other immigrant-inspired cuisines found here in the Crescent City, we’ll enjoy a signature sandwich, before ending with a sweet treat with ties to the city’s history and locally harvested ingredients. Bon appétit!
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From $169
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Ghost Tour and Haunted Pub Crawl Party

GET READY FOR A SPOOKY PARTY! New Orleans is the most haunted city in America. The spirits of the dead roam around the streets of the French Quarter and Marigny Neighborhood. We will take you to the most haunted bars and locations that are known as Ghost and Voodoo hot spots. Along the way, We'll meet the Voodoo Queen Kalindah Lavaux, get a shot and or drink while we share with you the horrendous stories of over 300 years of the dead French Quarter.
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Hands-on Cajun Traditions Cooking Class

The Mardi Gras School of Cooking does small, intimate hands-on classes in the French Quarter. Classes are more like a dinner party with friends. Feel welcomed into our kitchens by the Chefs themselves. From the moment you arrive until you roll out the door our Chefs are friendly, personable and entertaining. Not to mention their culinary skills are impecable. Our minimum class size is 2 people. A solo traveler may join an already scheduled class. Call us to hear about the available classes.
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New Orleans Haunted Pub Crawl

Our Haunted Pub Crawl of the French Quarter combines some of our most infamous haunted locations along with the most haunted bars in the country for a perfect blend of Spirited Spirits!  Hear the stories of murders and crimes of passion of Old New Orleans while sampling some of our most unique adult beverages made famous by some of the most notorious characters in our history.  This tour takes our participants off the beaten path and into the dark and hidden side of the city that never sleeps!  The stories come alive as presented by our colorful guides.
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New Orleans VIP Bar and Club Crawl

Drinks and Drink Specials Our guides will get you set up with the best drink specials and VIP entry at every club! Imagine yourself walking by every person waiting to get in the club and then you get a free shot when you walk in! You're definitely VIP. Party Games! When you join our crawl there are drinking games right from the start! Our guides will get you and your friends set up for a Flip Cup Tournament with everyone else on the crawl. The best part? The alcohol is FREE! Most Exclusive Venues There are HUNDREDS of bars in New Orleans and you'll have the inside scoop on the BEST spots in town while you're on the crawl! Just show up and we’ll take care of EVERYTHING else. Your Best Night in New Orleans Our Professional Party Hosts make sure you’re having a great time, meeting other people just like you from all over the world who love to PARTY! Our Team will make sure you have a CRAZY night in New Orleans! This is a 21+ experience.
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From $62.94
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New Orleans VIP Sightseeing Flight with Champagne & Chocolates or Wine & Cheese

Combine aerial views of New Orleans with champagne and chocolate or with wine and cheese on this romantic VIP sightseeing flight! The 30 or 45 minute flight includes one full bottle of Champagne with a gourmet chocolate bar or a full bottle of wine with artisan cheese and crackers. Glide above the French Quarter and Central Business District, and see top New Orleans attractions such as Mercedes-Benz Superdome and the bayous around the Mississippi River. If there’s something that you would like to see instead, simply let the pilot know; the route is flexible and can be tailored to your preference. With a maximum of three passengers permitted, this is a great outing for couples or friends alike.
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From $197.34
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Guided Distillery Tour & Rum Tasting

- Tour one of the smallest (but most eclectic!) distilleries in Louisiana, while getting an up-close look at all of the equipment utilized in the process. - Learn about the origins of sugar cane production across the world and uncover how it's evolution influenced our modern-day styles of rum - Explore the art and chemistry behind the fermentation, distillation, and aging processes, and the specific techniques employed in our process to make such a distinctive rum - Sample a variety of award-winning rums and discover your favorites! All are carefully hand-crafted on site and harness the vibrant sugar cane industry of Louisiana. - Meet and speak with the actual rum makers as we give you a behind-the-scenes look at this time-honored process
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Private Frenchmen Street Live Music Pub Crawl in New Orleans

Get ready to PARTY!! This 3-hour private tour will take you beyond Bourbon Street to the music clubs, and cocktail bars of Frenchmen Street, the live music capital of New Orleans. Frenchmen Street has been featured in many films and shows such HBO's Treme, The Simpsons, and the hit movie Girl's Trip. Drake also shot a large portion of his video for 'In My Feelings' on Frenchmen Street. Your tour will take you to hear some of the best live music at Frenchmen Street's hottest clubs, and give you an overview of the area's colorful history. At each venue, we will take the time to listen to live bands. At one of our venues, you will have a choice to have a bartender give you a demonstration of how Louisiana cocktails such as "Sazerac" or "Esplanade Lemonade" are made, and you will experience the Frenchmen Street scene. Don't forget to bring your camera! If you like eclectic and unique art, we will visit the Frenchmen Street Art Market as well.
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From $247.5
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Small-Group New Orleans Food Walking Tour and Cooking Class

Watch a cooking demonstration at New Orleans Cooking school. Learn to make Louisiana favorites with recipes, locally brewed beer, refreshments, and enough food for lunch. A 3-hour walking food tour with Destination Kitchen, enjoy some of the most famous and most visited eateries in the quarter while learning about the history and culture of New Orleans! The 2-hour cooking class will take place after the food walking tour.
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From $108.6
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Haunted Drunken History Tour from New Orleans

Do you want to take a tour of the French Quarter but don't want to stop partying long enough to do so? This experience might just be for you. Start your night off by joining a local guide for a visit to some of our city's most important destinations while sampling a few famous New Orleans cocktails. Our drunken history tour is a two hour, 21+ experience and it comes with one free drink included.
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