Top Louisiana Historical & Heritage Tours

Q: Which Louisiana Historical & Heritage Tours have Instant Confirmation?

Louisiana Historical & Heritage Tours with Instant Confirmation include: Paddlewheeler Creole Queen Historic Mississippi River Cruise City Tour of New Orleans with Pickup The National WWII Museum Admission Ticket New Orleans New Orleans City Tour: French Quarter, Garden District & Cemetery Cemetery and Ghost BYOB Bus Tour in New Orleans View all Tours with Instant Confirmation →

Q: I need a ride! Which Louisiana Historical & Heritage Tours have Hotel Pickup?

No problem. These Louisiana Historical & Heritage Tours include Hotel Pickup: City Tour of New Orleans with Pickup New Orleans City Tour: French Quarter, Garden District & Cemetery New Orleans City and Cemetery 2-Hour Bus Tour Whitney Plantation Tour with New Orleans Hotel Pickup Airboat and Plantations Tour with Gourmet Lunch from New Orleans View all Tours with Hotel Pickup →

Q: Got any more Louisiana trip ideas?

We sure do. Check out our curated lists of hand-picked Louisiana Tours. Top 10 Louisiana 2026 Senior-friendly tours Louisiana The Best New Orleans Swamp Tour Experiences New Orleans’ Most Famous Plantation Tours The best tours and activities for culture lovers in Louisiana View all Louisiana Trip Ideas →

Q: What are the most popular styles of Tours and Activities in Louisiana?

Based on our sales data over the past year, the most popular styles of tours and activities in Louisiana are: Louisiana Cultural & Theme Tours Louisiana Luxury & Special Occasions Louisiana Luxury Tours Louisiana Tours & Sightseeing Louisiana Historical & Heritage Tours View all tour styles in Louisiana →

St. Louis Cathedral: Exclusive Access & Guided Tour

Explore the historic St. Louis Cathedral with exclusive early access before it opens to the public. With a knowledgeable cathedral historian as your guide, immerse …More

New Orleans, USA

5.0 (9)

St. Louis Cathedral: Exclusive Access & Guided Tour

Explore the historic St. Louis Cathedral with exclusive early access before it opens to the public. With a knowledgeable cathedral historian as your guide, immerse...

1 hour Free Cancellation

5.0 (9)

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$53

Oak Alley or St. Joseph Plantation with Shuttle From New Orleans

This tour offers the flexibility to choose between two of Louisiana’s most iconic plantations, St. Joseph or Oak Alley, allowing guests to tailor the experience …More

New Orleans, USA

4.6 (5)

Oak Alley or St. Joseph Plantation with Shuttle From New Orleans

This tour offers the flexibility to choose between two of Louisiana’s most iconic plantations, St. Joseph or Oak Alley, allowing guests to tailor the experience...

5 hours 30 minutes Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

4.6 (5)

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$75

New Orleans Jazz Night Private Tour with Live Musician

Discover New Orleans’ legendary jazz scene on a private VIP walking tour through Tremé and the French Quarter. Begin at Louis Armstrong Park, where local …More

New Orleans, USA

5.0 (7)

New Orleans Jazz Night Private Tour with Live Musician

Discover New Orleans’ legendary jazz scene on a private VIP walking tour through Tremé and the French Quarter. Begin at Louis Armstrong Park, where local...

2 hours 30 minutes Free Cancellation

5.0 (7)

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$65

The National WWII Museum Guided 2 Hour Highlights Experience

Streamlined guided touring of The Arsenal of Democracy, Road to Tokyo, Road to Berlin, Liberation Pavilion, and US Freedom Pavilion: The Boeing Center. Wireless audio …More

New Orleans, USA

5.0 (2)

The National WWII Museum Guided 2 Hour Highlights Experience

Streamlined guided touring of The Arsenal of Democracy, Road to Tokyo, Road to Berlin, Liberation Pavilion, and US Freedom Pavilion: The Boeing Center. Wireless audio...

4 hours Free Cancellation

5.0 (2)

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$70

A Walk in the Park: City Park New Orleans Audio Tour

Welcome to a grand urban pleasure garden; home to the largest stand of old-growth oak trees on Earth. These magnificent Southern Live Oaks, dripping with …More

New Orleans, USA

4.8 (12)

A Walk in the Park: City Park New Orleans Audio Tour

Welcome to a grand urban pleasure garden; home to the largest stand of old-growth oak trees on Earth. These magnificent Southern Live Oaks, dripping with...

1 hour Free Cancellation

4.8 (12)

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$10

Private New Orleans Historical Sightseeing Tour with Hotel Pickup

Discover New Orleans' heritage and the beauty of its period homes during this private historical tour for up to 10 travelers. Ride along the city’s …More

New Orleans, USA

5.0 (15)

Private New Orleans Historical Sightseeing Tour with Hotel Pickup

Discover New Orleans' heritage and the beauty of its period homes during this private historical tour for up to 10 travelers. Ride along the city’s...

4 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

5.0 (15)

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$96

New Orleans Ghost Hunters 101 with Electronic Field Meter

This tour is actually an investigation and an in depth look into the paranormal activity that takes place in Americas most haunted city. Visit the …More

New Orleans, USA

4.4 (10)

New Orleans Ghost Hunters 101 with Electronic Field Meter

This tour is actually an investigation and an in depth look into the paranormal activity that takes place in Americas most haunted city. Visit the...

1 to 2 hours

4.4 (10)

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$20

We bring you authentic, unscripted experiences of our vibrant culture. Excursions are just for you and the people you are traveling with. A private tour …More

New Orleans, USA

5.0 (6)

Private Garden District Walking Tour

We bring you authentic, unscripted experiences of our vibrant culture. Excursions are just for you and the people you are traveling with. A private tour...

2 hours

5.0 (6)

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$260

"Talking To The Dead Tour" It's a Seance of a group of people sitting around the round table talking to the dead or a ghost. …More

New Orleans, USA

5.0 (8)

Talking To The Dead On Tour

"Talking To The Dead Tour" It's a Seance of a group of people sitting around the round table talking to the dead or a ghost....

2 to 4 hours Free Cancellation

5.0 (8)

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$1,080

Dok Lazlo's Tarot Party and Bonus Haunted Walking Tour

This is a complete Mystical New Orleans Theme Entertainment Package for less than the price of just a single Tarot Reading in most Psychic Shops. …More

New Orleans, USA

5.0 (1)

Dok Lazlo's Tarot Party and Bonus Haunted Walking Tour

This is a complete Mystical New Orleans Theme Entertainment Package for less than the price of just a single Tarot Reading in most Psychic Shops....

4 hours Free Cancellation

5.0 (1)

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$60

Step inside the Felicity Plantation House, built in the 1840s, and explore one of Louisiana’s most historic sugarcane plantations. Learn about the history of agriculture, …More

New Orleans, USA

4.7 (7)

Felicity Plantation Tour

Step inside the Felicity Plantation House, built in the 1840s, and explore one of Louisiana’s most historic sugarcane plantations. Learn about the history of agriculture,...

1 hour 30 minutes Free Cancellation

4.7 (7)

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$24

Destrehan Plantation Tour - Transportation & Lunch Included

Established in 1787, Destrehan Plantation is the oldest documented Plantation in the lower Mississippi River valley. Take a step back in time on a French …More

New Orleans, USA

5.0 (1)

Destrehan Plantation Tour - Transportation & Lunch Included

Established in 1787, Destrehan Plantation is the oldest documented Plantation in the lower Mississippi River valley. Take a step back in time on a French...

3 hours 30 minutes Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

5.0 (1)

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$79

French Quarter, Voodoo, and Vampire History Tour

I offer immersive walking tours where we meander through neighborhoods from one end to the other: French Quarter history, voodoo, and vampire legends. Expect an …More

New Orleans, USA

5.0 (7)

French Quarter, Voodoo, and Vampire History Tour

I offer immersive walking tours where we meander through neighborhoods from one end to the other: French Quarter history, voodoo, and vampire legends. Expect an...

1 hour 50 minutes Free Cancellation

5.0 (7)

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$22

Experience New Orleans like a true local aboard a private luxury vehicle with Jazzy Limousine & Shuttle. Private guided pickup is limited to New Orleans …More

New Orleans, USA

5.0 (2)

Private Guided City Tour | New Orleans

Experience New Orleans like a true local aboard a private luxury vehicle with Jazzy Limousine & Shuttle. Private guided pickup is limited to New Orleans...

2 to 3 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

5.0 (2)

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$46

Private Tarot Card Reading & New Orleans Voodoo

Enter the mystical side of New Orleans! Receive a private Tarot reading from the creator of the Marie Laveau Tarot, enter a real Voodoo shop …More

New Orleans, USA

5.0 (7)

Private Tarot Card Reading & New Orleans Voodoo

Enter the mystical side of New Orleans! Receive a private Tarot reading from the creator of the Marie Laveau Tarot, enter a real Voodoo shop...

2 hours Free Cancellation

5.0 (7)

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$76

Bike Rental: See all of New Orleans' French Quarter in 1 Hour

Why walk when you can ride? Discover New Orleans' famous French Quarter in just an hour for less than a one-hour bike-share ride! The French …More

New Orleans, USA

5.0 (8)

Bike Rental: See all of New Orleans' French Quarter in 1 Hour

Why walk when you can ride? Discover New Orleans' famous French Quarter in just an hour for less than a one-hour bike-share ride! The French...

1 hour

5.0 (8)

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$18

The Big Easy Insider Tour: The Local's Experience

Visit New Orleans like a real local and learn where all the locals' secret sweet spots are with this insider tour. Learn about New Orleans' history …More

New Orleans, USA

4.8 (4)

The Big Easy Insider Tour: The Local's Experience

Visit New Orleans like a real local and learn where all the locals' secret sweet spots are with this insider tour. Learn about New Orleans' history...

1 to 2 hours

4.8 (4)

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$55

New Orleans Legends, Folklore, Myths, Superstitions and Spells Tour

Learn about New Orleans history through its myths, folklore, and superstitions during a 2-hour walking tour through the French Quarter. Visit the home of Marie …More

New Orleans, USA

4.8 (6)

New Orleans Legends, Folklore, Myths, Superstitions and Spells Tour

Learn about New Orleans history through its myths, folklore, and superstitions during a 2-hour walking tour through the French Quarter. Visit the home of Marie...

1 to 2 hours

4.8 (6)

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$35

The New Orleans Five in One Extravaganza Tour

Explore anything and everything New Orleans in a guided walking tour. This 'New Orleans Five-in-One Extravaganza Tour' is the one and only tour that provides visitors …More

New Orleans, USA

5.0 (6)

The New Orleans Five in One Extravaganza Tour

Explore anything and everything New Orleans in a guided walking tour. This 'New Orleans Five-in-One Extravaganza Tour' is the one and only tour that provides visitors...

1 to 2 hours

5.0 (6)

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$35

New Orleans Drunken Voodoo, Mystery, Paranormal, Supernatural and History Tour

Drink your way through one of the oldest neighborhoods in the United States. This tour group discovers the rich culture and vibe of New Orleans’ …More

New Orleans, USA

4.2 (21)

New Orleans Drunken Voodoo, Mystery, Paranormal, Supernatural and History Tour

Drink your way through one of the oldest neighborhoods in the United States. This tour group discovers the rich culture and vibe of New Orleans’...

1 to 2 hours Free Cancellation

4.2 (21)

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$35

Frequently Asked Questions

These answers are based on answers previously given to Cool Shore Excursions customers' questions.

What are the best options for Louisiana Historical & Heritage Tours?

According to verified reviews on Cool Shore Excursions and TripAdvisor, the best Louisiana Historical & Heritage Tours are:

What are the best kid-friendly options for Louisiana Historical & Heritage Tours Tours?

According to verified reviews on Cool Shore Excursions and TripAdvisor, the best kid-friendly Louisiana Historical & Heritage Tours are:

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Which Louisiana Historical & Heritage Tours have Instant Confirmation?

Which Louisiana Historical & Heritage Tours have Free Cancellation?

Louisiana Historical & Heritage Tours with Free Cancellation (in most cases up to 24 hours in advance of your tour date, check the specific tour page) include:

View all Tours with Free Cancellation →

I need a ride! Which Louisiana Historical & Heritage Tours have Hotel Pickup?

Got any more Louisiana trip ideas?

What are the most popular styles of Tours and Activities in Louisiana?