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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.

Experience the spirituality and folklore of New Orleans, without spending time doing any research, thanks to this guided Voodoo–themed walking tour. Hear fascinating stories about Marie Laveau—the late Voodoo Queen of the 19th century, and discover the meaning of Voodoo artifacts such as dolls and gris-gris bags. In a short space of time, explore the city’s top Voodoo sights, including Louis Armstrong Park and Congo Square.

Visit two of New Orleans' historical cemeteries, Masonic Cemetery #1 and the Katrina Memorial at Charity Hospital Cemetery, with a masterful storyteller to guide you along the way. This 2-hour bus tour will take you through a maze of above-ground tombs while learning about burial customs and traditions, the history of the city's Masons and Catholics, and the deaths of the Katrina tragedy. You'll leave with a reverence for the city's incredible history.

Cover much more ground than you would on foot and discover the fascinating Creole history of New Orleans from the comfort and safety of a bicycle. Go beyond simple sightseeing and follow your guide to explore three of the city’s most storied neighborhoods. You’ll learn about their architecture, discover their landmarks, and hear stories about their ever-changing culture while cycling through their quiet streets at a leisurely pace.

Haunted history plays an important role in New Orleans' lore, but the fast pace and set itineraries of guided ghost tours aren't for everyone. Enjoy the flexibility of a self-guided experience without sacrificing chills and thrills with this app-based, self-guided scavenger hunt through the French Quarter. Follow clues, solve puzzles, and complete challenges to unlock spooky stories and dark mysteries as you pass by blood-soaked landmarks from Jackson Square to the Lalaurie Mansion.

Take a deep, drunk dive into New Orleans' decadent district—the French Quarter—on this group walking tour. Walk and drink and listen to commentary on the dark side of the city, including vampires, voodoo, and the paranormal. Your guide will arrive with an EMF meter in hand to detect any paranormal activity during the tour.

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.

In a city known for its rich culture and layered history, the BK House stands out as one of the French Quarter’s oldest—and most storied—residents. Built in 1826 and located on a quiet residential block, this house has lived through nearly 200 years of change, from antebellum opulence to wartime struggles, from immigrant resilience to modern preservation. Join us for a guided tour through elegant rooms, hidden corners, and a lush courtyard, and hear the real stories of the people who lived and labored here—enslaved people, free people of color, Sicilian immigrants, and others who helped shape the house and the city around it. ️ Walk through nearly two centuries of New Orleans history Hear French Quarter stories you won’t get anywhere else Experience the house as a witness to the city’s evolving cultural landscape ✔️ Small group tours ✔️ Family-friendly ✔️ Air-conditioned ️ Book now—tours fill fast, especially on weekends!

Get off the beaten path in New Orleans on a private tour of Tremé, a vibrant neighborhood that many visitors skip. Have a local guide lead you around this historic African American district that is filled with stories your guide will share. Discover local spots like Backatown Coffee Parlor, Storyville District, and the Mardi Gras Museum of Costumes and Culture.

Enjoy a self-guided, app-led scavenger hunt through New Orleans that moves between the city's landmarks and lesser-visited spots, with challenges and clues unlocking at each location. The format runs entirely on your group's schedule with no fixed departure time, making it a practical option for groups who want to explore the city at their own pace.

Discover the natural landscape and history of Southern Louisiana on a combo tour to the Manchac Swamp and Whitney Plantation. In addition to navigating for you, your guide provides more information about the swamp and its ecosystem. Stop at B&C Seafood Restaurant for Cajun food (own expense), then finish off the day with a self-guided tour of the Whitney Plantation.

Savor the best of New Orleans during this private 3-hour food tour of the French Quarter. Learn about this colorful neighborhood's history through its cuisine as you walk from one famous restaurant to another.

Go beyond Bourbon Street on this 3-hour private VIP tour of New Orleans nightlife and enjoy the heart of the Big Easy’s music scene on famous Frenchmen Street. Hear top live bands at iconic clubs, watch a cocktail-making demonstration, and enjoy one included cocktail. Visit hot spots such as The Spotted Cat, Cafe Negril, and Club 30/90, all in one night with personal attention throughout.

Discover the vibrant vegan food scene in New Orleans on this delightful Vegan French Quarter Food Tour. Perfect for vegans, vegetarians, or the curious foodie, this small-group experience, limited to 9 guests, showcases plant-based NOLA dishes that are off of the typical tourist radar. Enjoy a full meal, not just samples, as you explore locally-owned restaurants redefining Southern cuisine. With a licensed local guide, learn about the cultural significance of the dishes while enjoying one featured vegan beer (no, not all beer is Vegan!) or soda included in the tour. - Duration: Approximately 3 hours of delicious exploration. - Small group sizes ensure a personalized experience with just 9 guests or fewer. - Savor a full vegan meal featuring local favorites and innovative dishes. - Enjoy a guided tour highlighting the rich cultural history of New Orleans cuisine.

Save time with a full-day tour from New Orleans that combines a boat tour of the Louisiana swamp with a visit to either Oak Alley Plantation or St Joseph Plantation. Both plantations are located within a short drive of the swamp, so you can make the most of your excursion. Learn about the swamp’s ecosystem and wildlife from your boat captain, and hear about the plantation’s history during a guided tour.

I will guide you through this stunning part of the City and tell everything I learned and read about its history. You'll have the beautiful plants and old oaks as your background for the shoot, and I'll help you find the right poses to capture your best looks. I will make sure you have great pictures to take home—a unique souvenir of your time in New Orleans. This is a private experience. Minimum bookings accepted is 2 people. I'll send you 15-20 digital photos (per person) or over 100 for group. Within 5 to 10 days after the session. Additional information: - If you would like to have non edited photos, please request it before your session. - If you want to choose photos that we will edit yourself, please request it before the session.

Standard New Orleans walking tours follow a fixed route, which doesn't suit every traveler, particularly those with specific neighborhoods or cultural interests they want to prioritize. This private walking tour starts before the day itself, with a guide who contacts you in advance to plan a route around your preferences. Optional visits to monument exteriors can be built into the itinerary, with the pace adjusted to suit your group throughout.

Get an insider perspective on the rich culture of New Orleans on this private bus tour. After a hotel pick-up, we'll drive to the city's most beloved sites and historic neighborhoods, including the Treme, French Quarter, and Garden District. We'll take a stop for morning beignets in City Park and see the famous gravestones of St. Louis Cemetery No. 3. After 2.5 hours, you'll have a solid feel for this unique city.

If you’re a foodie visiting New Orleans, then there’s no better way to find local haunts than to go on a private tour with a local whose family have worked in the food industry for over 200 years. Find out insider secrets about the city’s food scene and taste lots of delicious dishes along the way. Potential treats you could try include chargrilled oysters, gumbo, muffuletta, beignets, pralines, and more.

Experience New Orleans like a true local aboard a private luxury vehicle with Jazzy Limousine & Shuttle. This customizable 3-hour tour takes you beyond the French Quarter to uncover hidden gems and rich history. Your chauffeur-guide navigates a curated route through the city: French Quarter and Jackson Square, the Garden District mansions along St. Charles Avenue, historic Treme, a stop at St. Louis Cemetery #3, Bayou St. John, and beignets at Cafe Du Monde in City Park. Choose a private SUV (up to 6) or Mercedes Sprinter (up to 14). Tailor the route to your group — add Magazine Street shopping, photos along the Mississippi, or extra neighborhood stops. Cover more ground than any walking tour with insider stories only a native can share.

Discovering the captivating history and culture of New Orleans with NOLA Ambassador is an experience you remember got a lifetime. Owned and operated by a native who takes pride in sharing authenticity that can only come from the beautiful crescent city.

Explore the heart of New Orleans on this supernatural and ghost walking tour through the French Quarter. Begin outside Lafitte’s Blacksmith Shop Bar, one of the city’s oldest buildings, and stroll past storied streets and historic landmarks. Hear tales of pirates, pioneers, and local legends before ending at Jackson Square, where artists and street performers keep the city’s spirit alive. Perfect for first-time visitors and history lovers.

Explore the French Quarter of New Orleans with an informative guide who shares stories about the history and supernatural side of this historic neighborhood. Visit important locations such as St Louis Cathedral, Jackson Square and sites key to the Louisiana Purchase. Learn about ‘Voodoo Queen’ Marie Laveau, see where voodoo ceremonies were once held and visit a haunted house. Your guide allows time for you to purchase drinks at bars along the way, and you can also use authentic paranormal equipment. This entertaining tour provides a fascinating take on The Big Easy.

This New Orleans voodoo and mystery tour takes you into the Big Easy's history of vampirism, occult activity, paranormal occurrences and even piracy. Hear tales of haunted buildings, lost treasure and documented sightings of ghosts and vampires as you explore. Not only will you hear the stories, you'll even get to see professional ghost-hunting equipment in action.