Top New Orleans Cultural Tours - page 6

Experience the ultimate New Orleans bar crawl with a thrilling twist of ghostly tales. Starting at Witches Brew Gallery, your guide will share dark and fascinating stories of the city's past as you sip absinthe at Pirate's Alley and enjoy unique cocktails at Harry's Corner Bar and MRB Bar and Kitchen. End your night at the iconic Lafitte's Blacksmith Shop Bar famous as the oldest bar building in New Orleans.

Explore the scandalous side of New Orleans on this true crime and dark history walking tour. As your storytelling guide leads you through the French Quarter, you’ll visit six different locations that are in some way connected to the city’s underworld. Hear lesser-known tales of mystery, intrigue and crime as you stop at historical landmarks and pass by bars with blood-stained pasts.

Experience the charm of New Orleans’ Garden District at your own pace with David, a licensed tour guide eager to share his passion for the city and its history with others. On this self-guided walking tour, you will stroll picturesque streets, discovering the fascinating stories behind mansions linked to Ann Rice and Nicolas Cage. Uncover the district's Civil War history, its role in slavery, and the survival tales of its stunning architecture. Delve into landmarks like Buckner Mansion and Sandra Bullock's Swiss Chalet. Discover the first home with indoor plumbing, the Walter Grinnan Robinson House, with its unique rain collection tank on the roof. Get unlimited use of this tour before your booking date and after it. You can use the virtual tour option at home, too. Once you have booked, you will receive instructions and a unique code to download the tour. The app displays directions to the starting point; when you’re in the right place, tap start.

Break away from the tourist crowds and receive a warm New Orleans welcome on this private orientation tour. It’s the next best thing to having a local friend show you around, as the guide offers customized recommendations about where to eat, shop, party, and explore to make the most of your time. So skip the tourist traps and learn to love New Orleans the way that locals do.

Be enchanted by the historic and iconic French Quarter on this guided small-group walking tour that reveals the area’s past, superstition, and individuality. Your passionate guide will show you what life was like in the past and provide you with access to the Pontalba Apartments of 1850 House Museum.

Discover nooks of New Orleans that never made it into a guidebook on this street art tour of the Crescent City. Head to murals by popular artists—including Banksy—and get the chance to take a photo in front of your favorites for a super Instagram-able tour. Plus, get a local perspective on New Orleans sights and travel tips from your guide along the way.

A unique downloadable audio walking tour of New Orleans' historic Garden District - explore the rich history of this opulent enclave, venturing away from our hectic modern society and into a time of near magical grace. Our tour is available anytime you want to take an enlightening walk in New Orleans. Simply download the Welcome Walks app to your smart phone, enter your code and you are ready to go. Enjoy your tour!

Experience the elegance of New Orleans’ antebellum south on this full-day historical plantation tour. In a small group, visit Destrehan Plantation, Whitney Plantation, then Houmas House Plantation, where you’ll view stunning architecture, oak‐lined esplanades, and former slave quarters while hearing fascinating – and often somber – pre‐Civil war histories from expert guides. You'll also enjoy a private, unlimited gourmet buffet luncheon, served exclusively for your group at Houmas House.

Enjoy a more personalized and insider way to explore one of New Orleans' best-loved neighborhoods on this small-group walking tour of the Garden District. Follow your guide to many notable attractions, ranging from bustling Magazine Street to the Buckner Mansion and more, strolling down the leafy streets as you go. Along the way, learn facts and stories about the neighborhood's rich history.

New Orleans is one of the few places in the United States where pirates once reigned. Learn all about this exciting chapter of New Orleans history on a pirate-themed history tour of the French Quarter. As you walk through Jackson Square and other historical areas, your guide shares stories of sword fights, smuggling, and the Battle of New Orleans that keep you hooked.

Experience the best of Cajun and Creole culture with a thrilling airboat ride through the cypress swamps. Visit the historic Laura Plantation and enjoy a gourmet buffet lunch at Houmas House Plantation. A guided tour of both plantations completes this immersive day, all in a small-group setting for a more personalized experience.

Immerse yourself in New Orleans' unique ambiance and centuries-long history—and see many of the city's key attractions, all in a single excursion—on this private, half-day tour. Traveling by comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle, you'll see and do more than you easily could on your own. Discover the French Quarter, Lake Pontchartrain, the Garden District, and other top sights, learning insider stories from your guide along the way.

Discover New Orleans' unique history with this unusual guided tour, diving into the city's connection with disease, including outbreaks of yellow fever and cholera. Learn about voodoo, religion, and intriguing stories often overlooked by typical tours. Along the way, explore key areas including the French Quarter, Jackson Square, and the New Orleans Pharmacy Museum for a deeper insight into the city's fascinating past.

Explore the supernatural side of New Orleans with this 2-hour tour, introducing visitors to all sorts of offbeat legends and curious characters. Imbibe in some Big Easy spirits as you listen to stories about vampires, casket girls, and other mysterious beings alongside tales. Then top it off by uncovering obscure details surrounding a brutal massacre at Sultan's Palace before concluding your night at The Court Of Two Sisters where another dark legend awaits.

Join my French Quarter Dark History Comedy Walking tour for dark history, haunts, and laughs. As a stand-up comedian/actor, I'm here to entertain you while sneaking some dark history into the mix. After all, I love performing, and the macabre. You'll think, "It's like drunk history but the guide isn't drunk!" The tour includes haunted bars, restaurants, and even bathrooms, as well as Jackson Square, and Lalaurie Mansion, among other haunted hot spots.

Discover the stories behind New Orleans’ French Quarter with a self-guided audio tour that gives you the ultimate flexibility. See all the city’s highlights, starting and stopping whenever and wherever you want. See landmarks including Dutch Alley, Café du Monde, and Pirates Alley, with tons of fascinating stories and facts narrated via an app on your mobile device that never expires.

Take a tour from a guide who has deep roots in the French Quarter and Garden District. Not only will you help the local community, you'll have a hometown perspective. As a child, I rode the streetcar each day to school and later attended Loyola University during Katrina. The areas I cover are a familiar landscape, and I can't wait to share my insights and the city's history with you.

See the famous sights of New Orleans, without putting in the hours of research time, thanks to this expertly-crafted private guided walking tour. As you listen to commentary about the city’s history, stroll past the highlights of the French Quarter—including Bourbon Street and Cafe Du Monde. As well as teaching you about the city’s history, the tour is also a lesson about Dixie Jazz, and the famous Mardi Gras festival.

If you’re curious about the spooky side of New Orleans—including paranormal activity, voodoo culture, witchcraft, and vampires— then this adults-only tour is the one for you. Explore the French Quarter on foot, with a guide to tell you dark tales that you wouldn’t find in a guidebook. Along the way, learn about notorious murders—such as the tales of the LaLaurie Mansion—and stories about New Orleans' voodoo queen, Marie Laveau.

Get a sense of life in the antebellum South on a day trip from New Orleans to two historic plantations. At Oak Alley, learn about Creole history as you tour a grand mansion as well as gardens and enslaved persons cabins. Get a more in-depth picture of the harsh realities of enslavement at Whitney Plantation, the only plantation completely dedicated to honoring the lives and stories of enslaved people.

Uncover the mysteries of New Orleans and learn about its secrets and scandals during this guided walking tour. Rather than spending hours doing research, let a guide take you on a stroll through the Garden District, where you can see Lafayette Cemetery #1, as well as mansions, and other places with an eerie past.

Connect with your departed loved ones at an authentic New Orleans séance for a unique local experience. Encounter the spirit realm via a local psychic medium who will attempt to make contact with your loved ones and interpret their messages from beyond. Experience something new that shares a unique side of New Orleans.

Experience the vibrant flavors of New Orleans like never before on our culinary city tour! As you ride through the historic streets of the Big Easy in our 14-passenger luxury motor coach, you'll have the chance to savor the city's rich culinary traditions at our hand-picked Black-owned restaurant stops. Our guided city tour not only takes you on a journey through the diverse and delicious flavors of New Orleans, but also offers insights into the city's culture, history, and architecture. Join us for a delightful exploration of this unique and vibrant culinary destination!

Discover New Orleans' one-of-a-kind culinary traditions—and taste the best of the city's classic dishes—on this small-group walking tour through the atmospheric French Quarter. Meet your guide in the afternoon, and come prepared with an appetite: you'll visit six different restaurants, bakeries, and mom-and-pop joints, and will enjoy hearty samples of the city's most beloved, classic dishes. As you go, learn more about New Orleans' history and culinary culture from your guide.