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New Orleans City and Cemetery 2-Hour Bus Tour

For 2 hours and 15 minutes, we’ll take you on an air conditioned ride throughout some of the most famous neighborhoods in New Orleans. We’ll show you the landmarks you don’t want to miss, and our licensed driver guides share the stories you’ll love to hear. We’re a small company run by New Orleans locals, so our heritage runs deep. We’ll take you from the Treme to the Garden District, the 9th War…

4.7(2,261)Rated 4.7 out of 5 from 2261 reviews2 h 15 minFree cancellation

From £41.53 per person

New Orleans Small-Group Haunted History Carriage Tour

The French Quarter is known as one of the most haunted places in America, and with so many ghost tours to choose from, the best choice is this 1-hour carriage tour from the award-winning Royal Carriages, recently awarded the 2018 Louisiana Attraction of the Year Award. Instead of walking around with a large group of people, you'll travel to and from haunted locations comfortably in a mule-drawn c…

4.6(2,667)Rated 4.6 out of 5 from 2667 reviews1 hFree cancellation

From £49.10 per person

New Orleans Haunted History Ghost Tour

Take a romp through the haunted French Quarter on this famous New Orleans ghost tour. During your 2-hour evening walking tour, explore the grim and ghastly deeds of New Orleans’ haunted history as you follow your entertaining guide down dark and sinister streets. You’ll learn about infamous events that occurred long ago and be chilled by evidence of phantoms and ghosts that abound! This is the or…

4.6(2,329)Rated 4.6 out of 5 from 2329 reviews2 hFree cancellation

From £22.66 per person

French Quarter Food Tour: 5 Classic Bites and NOLA Stories

Dig into the rich and varied flavors that make New Orleans one of the USA’s top foodie destinations. From the most famous local haunts to some delectable hidden gems, you’ll leave with not only a full stomach and a smile, but a greater understanding of how New Orleans food, culture and history all go hand-in-hand.

4.9(1,550)Rated 4.9 out of 5 from 1550 reviews2 h 30 minFree cancellation

From £61.26 per person

Cemetery and Ghost BYOB Bus Tour in New Orleans

Warning! This tour is only for the brave! NOLA Ghost Riders provides the original and finest night-time cemetery tour. This experience gives guests the opportunity to learn about our unique above ground burial procedures and storied past by venturing into actual graveyards after dark. Many have left this experience feeling haunted, or even captured photographs which can only be described as paran…

4.5(2,889)Rated 4.5 out of 5 from 2889 reviews2 hFree cancellation

From £33.99 per person

After Dark Haunted New Orleans City and Cemetery Bus Tour

Enjoy a shockingly fun cemetery bus tour while a licensed guide shares with you the amazing history of New Orleans. Explore these cities of the dead under moonlight and be on the lookout for paranormal activity, so don't forget your camera. Go inside an above ground cemetery at night and explore! Step into the shoes of a real ghost hunter and use EMF readers throughout the tour while you search f…

4.7(1,917)Rated 4.7 out of 5 from 1917 reviews2 hFree cancellation

From £33.84 per person

French Quarter Walking Food Tour: Famous Flavors of New Orleans

Best in the French Quarter! Celebrating 15 Years! Most economical, Family and Veteran Owned. The oldest Food Tour in New Orleans, 5000 plus 5 star reviews ! Simply the Best Food Tour in New Orleans! We have your table reserved. Unlike other companies that serve you standing up on the side walk. Unlike other Food Tours, Tastebud Food Tours never cancels a Tour because of low bookings. We value you…

4.9(1,431)Rated 4.9 out of 5 from 1431 reviews3 hFree cancellation

From £60.43 per person

New Orleans Swamp Tour Boat Adventure with Transportation

See the Cajuns of the Bayou living and surviving in harmony with the swamps. Here, the waterways are their highways. From the relaxed comfort of our covered New Orleans Swamp Tour Boats, you will drift slowly past a 2000 year old Indian Burial Mound, a Cajun cemetery and a fishing village! You'll admire the wildlife that made the Barataria Swamps the Crown Jewel of the Louisiana Purchase. Here, b…

4.8(1,369)Rated 4.8 out of 5 from 1369 reviews4 hFree cancellation

From £45.32 per person

Haunted Pub Crawl in New Orleans

Explore the intoxicatingly haunted side of the New Orleans French Quarter with this two hour Haunted Pub Crawl led by a licensed guide. Learn about real haunted ghost stories at haunted locations throughout the French Quarter which have been verified by historical research done at each property. This tour is all about fun and we make sure to stop by the best haunted bar locations in the city. You…

4.5(2,227)Rated 4.5 out of 5 from 2227 reviews2 hFree cancellation

From £22.36 per person

New Orleans French Quarter and More Carriage Ride

You and your guests are going to love the opportunity to sit back and relax while your carriage driver unfolds 300 years of fun-filled history on your mule-drawn carriage ride. We cover the storied history of New Orleans, discussing everything from our resilient culture to the aging architecture. While our carriage tours cover a ton of history, they aren't boring history lectures. Aside from hist…

4.8(1,350)Rated 4.8 out of 5 from 1350 reviews1 hFree cancellation

From £49.10 per person

New Orleans Sweet Treats Food Tour: Beignets, Donuts, & Much More

Recently voted one of TripAdvisor's top food tours in the US. Most people are familiar with Bourbon Street and the French Quarter, but many people don’t know Magazine Street, where our tour takes place and has a rich history around food, art, culture and nightlife. We’ll visit 4 different shops - trying donuts and beignets all along the way. Starting with traditional beignets with powdered sugar…

4.9(1,079)Rated 4.9 out of 5 from 1079 reviews2 hFree cancellation

From £52.88 per person

New Orleans Cemetery Walking Tour

Explore the fascinating and historic Cities of the Dead with this 2-hour tour of several New Orleans' cemeteries. This tour cover tomb architecture, history, and our unique burial customs and practices. Enjoy a cafe au lait and some begnets before or after your tour at the iconic Morning Call Coffee Stand.

4.9(1,088)Rated 4.9 out of 5 from 1088 reviews2 hFree cancellation

From £22.66 per person

New Orleans Small-Group City Tour by Van

Come hang out with a local for 2.5 to 3 hours and find out why they are so passionate about living in New Orleans. There has to be a reason they'd choose to live in New Orleans, a city that is almost completely under sea level, right? Find out what makes locals and tourists alike love New Orleans so deeply. They've taken the 5 most popular tours in New Orleans and combined their best elements and…

4.8(1,146)Rated 4.8 out of 5 from 1146 reviews3 hFree cancellation

From £52.12 per person

Whitney Plantation Tour with Transportation from New Orleans

Visit the Whitney Plantation of New Orleans and step back in time as you explore the 18th-century plantation museum, the only one of its kind in Louisiana. On this 5-hour tour (including travel time from New Orleans,) you’ll see museum exhibits, memorial artwork, and restored buildings. Learn about an important part of American history as recorded from first-person slave narratives. The Whitney P…

4.6(1,479)Rated 4.6 out of 5 from 1479 reviews5 h 25 minFree cancellation

From £67.23 per person

Paddlewheeler Creole Queen Historic Mississippi River Cruise

Join us for the only Riverboat in New Orleans with an excursion! Take a 2 hour, 30 minute cruise down the great Mississippi River aboard the Paddlewheeler Creole Queen. Enjoy a narrated tour with a licensed historian describing 300-years of New Orleans history; from the founding of the city by the LeMoyne Brothers to the tragedy of Hurricane Katrina. During your cruise the vessel will dock at Cha…

4.4(2,110)Rated 4.4 out of 5 from 2110 reviews2 h 30 minFree cancellation

From £35.50 per person

Guided Boat Tour of New Orleans Bayou

Are you ready to experience one of the best excursions New Orleans has to offer? Adventures of Jean Lafitte offers personal Alligator Tours through Louisiana’s beautiful backcountry. Gather your whole crew and come experience the “road less traveled”! You’ll be touring 20,000 acres of tidewater cypress swamp. During your 1 hour 30 minute tour you’ll have opportunities to see alligators, snakes, t…

4.5(1,628)Rated 4.5 out of 5 from 1628 reviews1 h 30 minFree cancellation

From £22.66 per person

New Orleans Cocktail and Food History Tour

Combining the history of Louisiana cuisine and New Orleans-style cocktails, this event is a feast for the senses! Along with your guide you will visit up 6 locations: award-winning seafood restaurants, James Beard-nominated craft cocktail lounges, Creole restaurants, artisanal candy stores and more. Once inside you’ll sample up to 6 or more different dishes that represent the modern expressions o…

4.9(871)Rated 4.9 out of 5 from 871 reviews4 hFree cancellation

From £120.86 per person

New Orleans Small-Group Airboat Swamp Tour

Enjoy a personalized small group experience on this swamp tour just 35 minutes outside of New Orleans. This airboat has a maximum of six or nine passengers giving you plenty of room to admire the views of the Louisiana marshlands from all angles.

4.9(803)Rated 4.9 out of 5 from 803 reviews1 h 40 minFree cancellation

From £67.23 per person

New Orleans Ghost Tour: Go Inside a Haunted Location

Go inside real haunted locations. Explore the darker side of New Orleans with this 2-hour ghost tour led by a licensed tour guide. Learn about real ghost stories at spine chilling locations throughout the French Quarter which have been verified by historical research - this is not about theatrics. We focus on historically accurate stories only, providing you with the most authentic experience in…

4.6(1,342)Rated 4.6 out of 5 from 1342 reviews2 hFree cancellation

From £22.36 per person

Oak Alley Plantation Tour with Transportation from New Orleans

Experience the grandeur of New Orleans’ antebellum south on a half‐day tour of Oak Alley Plantation. Take a journey through time to the manicured estate and into the gorgeous home, built in 1839. View stunning architecture, oak‐lined esplanades, and enduring sugar cane fields while learning about the plantation’s fascinating – and often somber – histories from expert guides. Upgrade your experien…

4.3(1,841)Rated 4.3 out of 5 from 1841 reviews5 h 30 minFree cancellation

From £67.23 per person

Pub Crawl: New Orleans Lewd Spirits Haunted Tour with Bar Stops

Discover debauchery during this 2-hour small-group haunted tour, which will cover topics such as adultery, prostitutes, and twisted doctors. Your guide will entertain you with treacherous and spooky stories as you walk from a variety of locations such as The Creole Cookery and May Baily's. Calm your nerves with some liquid courage as this tour combines spirits with spirits at 3 different bars. Th…

4.8(915)Rated 4.8 out of 5 from 915 reviews2 hFree cancellation

From £27.95 per person

VIP Jazz Dinner Cruise with Private Tour and Open Bar Option

Please arrive by 5:30pm for early boarding. Upon arrival, you'll be greeted by a ship staff member to take you onboard. Start the night off with a complimentary Champagne cocktail and get front row access to the Dukes of Dixieland before dining. After enjoying the tunes and maybe a little dancing, settle into your reserved table in the dining room for a dinner buffet featuring local favorites. If…

4.8(911)Rated 4.8 out of 5 from 911 reviews3 hFree cancellation

From £143.90 per person

New Orleans True Murder Tour: Sinister Criminal Intentions

On this adults-only murder tour you will learn of the sordid details behind New Orleans' dark history. Not for the faint of heart! We take you on a journey through NOLA's real-life horror stories including Madame LaLaurie, The Trunk Murders and The Katrina Cannibal. You'll see where it all happened, understand the history behind it, and how the echoes of gruesome crimes still cry out.

4.9(741)Rated 4.9 out of 5 from 741 reviews2 hFree cancellation

From £27.95 per person

New Orleans Cocktail History Walking Tour in the French Quarter

Savor tasty cocktails in the French Quarter of New Orleans on a walking tour with an expert local guide. Visit hidden gems enjoyed by locals for centuries, learning from your fun and knowledgeable guide about the historic venues you see and legendary cocktails you sip. Discover the origins of the Daiquiri, learn the truth about absinthe, and sample a Sazerac concocted from a 19th-century recipe.…

4.9(627)Rated 4.9 out of 5 from 627 reviews3 hFree cancellation

From £71.76 per person