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Embark on a food-filled journey around the Bywater area of New Orleans—and visit places you might miss while exploring alone—on this intimate tasting tour. With your local guide, enjoy Creole and Cajun bites, and other New Orleans specialties, like po’boys, while you’re immersed in the neighborhood’s culture, street art, and history as your local guide fascinating plenty of stories along the way.

Join this food tour unlike any other. In this immersive 3-hour journey through New Orleans's vibrant neighborhoods, tantalize your taste buds and unlock the secrets behind the incomparable Creole and Cajun cuisine. Enjoy unique restaurants, neighborhood bars, mouthwatering treats - all with insider knowledge from your private guide that will help you uncover this city of culinary delights. Discover why The Big Easy has such a big appetite!

Discover the romance and heartbreak of New Orleans with a 1-hour love story walking tour of the French Quarter with a local guide. Trace a path through the neighborhood’s historic streets as you hear about passionate antebellum couples and family dynasties, legendary beauties and betrayal. Explore picture-perfect alleyways and streets and learn about the European, African and Caribbean heritage of the city, and of the high drama, tears and triumphs behind the elegant façade of New Orleans society.

Learn about New Orleans outside of the bustling French Quarter with an audio walking tour of the Bywater neighborhood. Hear about the historically working-class neighborhood’s history and highlights, including art galleries, local parks, and landmarks along the Mississippi River. Simply download the audio tour onto your smartphone and explore the district at your own pace.

Enter the exceptional and private sanctuary of ICONS. The world's only art museum dedicated exclusively to the greatest modern icons. The private tours, carried out by the artist himself, makes for one of the most unique and fascinating art experiences available anywhere.

Discover New Orleans’ most beautiful neighborhood in a relaxed and personalized way on a private Garden District walking tour. Avoid shuffling along with a big crowd, as a guide just for your group shows you the most stunning antebellum mansions, celebrity homes, and the famous Lafayette Cemetery No. 1 (from outside the gates). Ask all the questions you like and get custom recommendations on how to make the most of your New Orleans vacation.

Discover New Orleans' heritage and the beauty of its period homes during this private historical tour for your group of up to 14 travelers. Ride along the city’s stately streets, passing jewels of architectural styles in the French Quarter, Bayou St John and Garden District, and enjoy guided walking tours of St Louis Cemetery #3.

⭐ Top-Rated Vacation Photoshoots 2025 We’re not just photographers, we’re storytellers capturing your holiday exactly as it feels. With over six years of experience photographing travellers around the world, our small team specialises in authentic, natural photography that truly reflects your trip. In New Orleans, we combine creativity with local knowledge to show you hidden gems, secret angles, and the best light. You’ll not only get beautiful, professional photos but also insider tips to make the most of your time here. We’re proud to be recognised among the top-rated photography tours of 2025, trusted by travellers worldwide for our relaxed style and stunning results.

No Karens allowed! Dive into the gore and shock value of New Orleans’ macabre history and horrors. Our unfiltered, insider-led private tour is guided by locals deeply connected to witchcraft, Voodoo, and vampire communities, offering a rare, authentic perspective. This tour stands apart by showing you what others won’t: real ghost photos captured by past guests and historic images that bring these dark tales to life. From gruesome true crimes and eerie legends to paranormal sightings and the shocking horrors of history, we don’t hold back on the graphic details. Tailored to your interests, this immersive walking tour explores ghostly landmarks, vampire lore, Voodoo rituals, and witchcraft history. We bring history alive with vivid storytelling, insider knowledge, and no filters. Warning: This tour is not for the easily offended, squeamish, or anyone looking for a family-friendly outing. It’s raw, real, and unforgettable—just the way we like it.

Enjoy a private tour of the French Quarter for up to 10 people. As you stroll with us, you'll learn about the fascinating beginnings of our city that shaped this world-famous neighborhood. Discover the must-see spots in the French Quarter and learn about the history of the "Vieux Carré.".Our local guides will enlighten you about the best bars, restaurants, and hidden gems to see on your visit here. We will guide you on tour from the mighty Mississippi River, to buildings older than our country, to present-day curious and unique locales. Understand why people become captivated with our city and keep coming back for more.

The only ancestral witches tour company in New Orleans. A private Witches Coven tour takes you deep into the Witches Garden District, a neighborhood often seen as a symbol of wealth and prestige, but behind the grand homes and oak-lined streets, generations of ancestral witches and their families have lived, practiced, and passed down traditions that still echo today. While popular culture has introduced audiences to fictional witches, this experience moves beyond imagination and into truth. Hear firsthand accounts from the descendants of the witches, as you explore the real history of New Orleans witchcraft and uncover stories that existed long before they were ever adapted for television or film. Because this is a fully customized private tour, you are free to engage more deeply, ask questions, and linger in spaces that resonate. Select your preferred start time and meeting location for a seamless experience. Optional enhancements can be added.

Explore the highlights of New Orleans on a private tour with a licensed tour guide that lets you get beyond the surface level of this historic city. Discover what makes the Crescent City so fascinating as you visit places like the Cabildo, Pirates Alley, St. Louis Cathedral, the French Quarter, and the French Market. You’ll see plenty of highlights in just a few hours.

Discover the best of Louisiana in one unforgettable day with Legendary Tours’ Combo Swamp & Plantation Tour near New Orleans. Start your experience at one of Louisiana’s historic plantations, where you’ll explore the preserved home and grounds while learning about the region’s rich and complex history. Then, venture into the Louisiana bayou on a guided swamp tour through moss-draped cypress trees. Spot alligators, turtles, snakes, wild boar, and native birds in their natural habitat. This all-in-one New Orleans plantation and swamp tour is perfect for travelers who want to experience authentic Southern history and wildlife without booking separate excursions. Why book with Legendary Tours? ✔️ Comfortable round-trip transportation ✔️ Seamless same-day scheduling ✔️ Small-group, personalized experience ✔️ Friendly, reliable local service Book your New Orleans Swamp & Plantation Combo Tour today and experience Louisiana the legendary way.

On this two-hour, family-run walking tour of the Big Easy, you’ll discover the history-packed French Quarter’s most impressive haunts, from St. Louis Cathedral to the ghostly home of Marie Laveau. Listen to stories of voodoo and vampires along the way, using an EMF Meter to detect paranormal activity. Entertainment buffs can also get a peek at TV and filming locations.

Join us for an insightful guided tour of the Historic New Orleans Collection’s French Quarter Galleries, where artifacts, objects, and artwork bring more than 300 years of New Orleans history to life. Along the way, you'll discover the stories of the diverse communities that shaped the French Quarter, from immigrant groups and artists to the musicians who helped define the neighborhood's unique character and culture. You'll also explore the area's more complex history, including the profound impacts of slavery and the ongoing struggle for civil rights that helped shape New Orleans and the nation.

Discover the eerie side of New Orleans on a ghost tour through the city's most haunted locale, the French Quarter. Uncover chilling stories and legends of spirits that wander the historic buildings and shadowy alleys. This guided tour will immerse you in the rich history and culture of New Orleans while revealing the ghostly tales that define its character. Perfect for history buffs and thrill-seekers alike, this tour offers a unique glimpse into the supernatural elements that lurk just beneath the surface of this vibrant city. - Explore the haunted streets of the historic French Quarter - Listen to chilling ghost stories and legends from your knowledgeable guide - Ideal for both history enthusiasts and those seeking a thrill - Experience the haunting ambiance of New Orleans after dark

The Best Way to Discover New Orleans: Scavenger Hunt & Self-Guided Tour. Play, learn, and walk! Explore at your own pace with a 100% self-guided activity. Start anytime (24/7) with no guides or schedules. Pause for a photo at Woldenberg Park or a visit to the Audubon Aquarium and resume whenever you're ready—even the next day. This unique team-building activity is perfect for couples, families, and groups. The "Complete City" Package - Everything you need in one app: Interactive Game: Solve puzzles and discover 10+ major attractions, plus hidden gems revealed along the way. Learn the history/legends of each site. Insider Tips: Access hand-picked local restaurant and shop recommendations. What you will visit: Spanish Plaza, Caesars New Orleans Hotel & Casino, Audubon Aquarium, Woldenberg Park, Jackson Square, St. Louis Cathedral, French Market Place, Lafitte’s Blacksmith Shop Bar, Louis Armstrong Park, and Congo Square.

Explore New Orleans on a self-guided walking tour, starting at the historic Congo Square. This engaging journey weaves through 2.8 km of the city’s rich history, where architecture, music, and ritual come alive. With audio guidance, learn fascinating facts at your own pace, and enjoy interactive quizzes that unlock more content as you walk. The tour is designed for solo adventurers or those who want to team up with friends, allowing for a unique blend of learning and fun. Perfect for any weather, this tour can be undertaken anytime and takes about two hours to complete. - Self-guided tour, allowing for personal pace and exploration - 2.8 km route featuring iconic sites like Bourbon Street and Jackson Square - Interactive audio guide with quizzes for added engagement - Enjoy this activity solo or with friends—no group required.

The TouringBee audio guide is a convenient mobile companion for a self-guided walk through New Orleans’ French Quarter. The tour is designed specifically to help you get to know the neighborhood in a short time (2–2.5 hours). Follow the route on the map in the app to walk from the Mahalia Jackson Theater to the Mississippi River waterfront, seeing the main sights along the way. You will definitely see: Marie Laveau's House of Voodoo, Congo Square, The Storyville Museum, Old Ursuline Convent, St. Louis Cathedral. The tour includes 26 interesting stops. All stories are written by professional journalists and historians, with a touch of humor and a love of travel. After you download the tour, the app works offline. You can hear the audio guide clearly through your headphones. Enjoy fascinating stories and legends as you move at your own pace, without having to follow a tour group. You can stop to rest in a café or turn down a picturesque alley, then continue your walk through city.

Delve into the fascinating history of nine formerly enslaved men who bravely fought for their freedom during the Civil War as Union Soldiers. This 50-minute guided tour immerses you in true stories from history that happened at Laura Plantation while guiding you throughout the property. - 50-minute guided outdoor tour focusing on nine enslaved men who fought for freedom as Union Soldiers. - Explore the plantation grounds, including the authentic 1840s slave cabins - Tour does NOT go through the main house. - Learn about the impact of slavery and the Civil War in Louisiana - Visit the self-guided exhibit either before or after your tour for further insights into the lives of the enslaved community.

New Orleans is a city full of history, mystique, and intrigue with many characters who helped develop and shape who and what New Orleans is today. You will find most stories focus on the debauchery and villainous tales that are intertwined into New Orleans history. But what about the highlights? The rags to riches stories? The tales of success and remarkable achievements? Welcome to our tour celebrating such successes. But, we aren’t just celebrating any and all successes, we are celebrating the successes of some of the powerful women who helped shape New Orleans. These are the SHE-roes of New Orleans. This journey will highlight the stories of women who have shattered barriers, challenged norms, and inspired generations. Join us to explore their legacies in hopes that their resilience, innovation, and courage will continue to empower and motivate us today.

Blood & Brick is a twilight walk through the Quarter’s most chilling truths, where elegance and violence once shared a pillow, and where the echoes of real crimes still linger. This is not a ghost tour. This is the breathless hush after the scream. From the modern tragedy of Zack and Addie to the violent rise of Gallatin Street’s underworld, and the madness behind the trunk murders, we confront the beautiful horror of a city that remembers everything!

This true crime walking tour of New Orleans explores real, documented crimes that shaped the city’s darker history. You’ll visit the exact locations where murders, scandals, and betrayals unfolded, guided by historically grounded narration rather than folklore. Ghost Tour Fun delivers high-quality self-guided audio tours with no app download and minimal data usage. The tour streams efficiently, making it reliable in crowded areas and ideal for international travelers who want a smooth experience without heavy bandwidth demands.

This is a sultry, celebratory stroll through the French Quarter designed just for the bachelor and bachelorette parties who crave something richer than neon beads and frozen daiquiris. This isn't just a drunken pub crawl. This is a toast to the spirit of the City herself: seductive, unruly, drenched in secrets. We'll wind by hidden courtyards and shadowed balconies, and spill the tea on scandalous affairs, brothel dynasties, pirate romances, and the saints and sinners who made this city a playground for the senses. Whether you're celebrating the end of singlehood or just in town to raise a little hell with your chosen krewe, this tour is your crash course in how New Orleans does passion and partying with panache. It's equal parts juicy history, local lore, and insider tips - all served with a wink and a nod. Lace up your walking shoes and let us guide you through the Quarter like only locals can: with a bit of irreverence and just enough scandal to make your grand-mere' blush.