Top New Orleans Tours & Sightseeing

Q: Which New Orleans Tours & Sightseeing have Instant Confirmation?

New Orleans Tours & Sightseeing with Instant Confirmation include: City Tour of New Orleans with Pickup New Orleans Premier Ghost, Voodoo and Vampire Walking Tour New Orleans City Sightseeing Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour New Orleans Steamboat Natchez Jazz Cruise with Dinner Option Cemetery and Ghost BYOB Bus Tour in New Orleans View all Tours with Instant Confirmation →

Q: I need a ride! Which New Orleans Tours & Sightseeing have Hotel Pickup?

No problem. These New Orleans Tours & Sightseeing include Hotel Pickup: City Tour of New Orleans with Pickup New Orleans City Tour: French Quarter, Garden District & Cemetery Small-Group Airboat Swamp Tour with Downtown New Orleans Pickup New Orleans City and Cemetery 2-Hour Bus Tour New Orleans Swamp Tour Boat Adventure with Transportation View all Tours with Hotel Pickup →

Q: Got any more New Orleans trip ideas?

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

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

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

Our very unique, immersive adventures are the only ones of their kind. We, unlike other companies, provide your very own remote, interactive, live host to …More

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Nutty New Orleans Scavenger Hunt

Our very unique, immersive adventures are the only ones of their kind. We, unlike other companies, provide your very own remote, interactive, live host to...

2 hours Free Cancellation

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Outdoor Escape Room in New Orleans - The French Quarter

An immersive clue-solving adventure around the French Quarter in New Orleans. Search for real-world clues, solve puzzles, and discover the neighborhood with an experience you'll …More

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Outdoor Escape Room in New Orleans - The French Quarter

An immersive clue-solving adventure around the French Quarter in New Orleans. Search for real-world clues, solve puzzles, and discover the neighborhood with an experience you'll...

2 hours

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$75

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

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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

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New Orleans Paranormal Society Private Ghost Hunt

Want to have a ghost hunt with just your group? Here is your chance. Book a 2 location ghost hunt inside some of the most …More

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New Orleans Paranormal Society Private Ghost Hunt

Want to have a ghost hunt with just your group? Here is your chance. Book a 2 location ghost hunt inside some of the most...

2 to 3 hours Free Cancellation

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$650

Elevated! Swanky! Bespoke vibe! Get ready for an amazing afternoon of traditions, photo opportunities, cocktails, whiskey, Cajun and Creole cuisine tastings! Visit the sparkly Chandelier …More

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New Orleans Eat, Drink, and View

Elevated! Swanky! Bespoke vibe! Get ready for an amazing afternoon of traditions, photo opportunities, cocktails, whiskey, Cajun and Creole cuisine tastings! Visit the sparkly Chandelier...

3 hours Free Cancellation

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$175

Audubon Zoo, Aquarium, and Insectarium Combo Ticket

Enjoy stunning and Iconic collections in world class accredited facilities, set aside the famous Mississippi river in both Uptown and Downtown New Orleans. Set aside …More

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Audubon Zoo, Aquarium, and Insectarium Combo Ticket

Enjoy stunning and Iconic collections in world class accredited facilities, set aside the famous Mississippi river in both Uptown and Downtown New Orleans. Set aside...

4 hours Free Cancellation

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$60

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

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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

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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

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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

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New Orleans Private Custom City Tour with St. Louis Cemetery No 3

Experience a 3-hour private city tour in a small 12-passenger French Quarter-friendly bus. The tour picks up from most New Orleans hotels or your New …More

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New Orleans Private Custom City Tour with St. Louis Cemetery No 3

Experience a 3-hour private city tour in a small 12-passenger French Quarter-friendly bus. The tour picks up from most New Orleans hotels or your New...

3 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

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$640

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

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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

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Private Art and Street Art Tour of New Orleans with Lunch

Nola Detours offers an exclusive private Art Tour of New Orleans with curated galleries, street art (including abandoned buildings) art murals, and art history. The …More

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Private Art and Street Art Tour of New Orleans with Lunch

Nola Detours offers an exclusive private Art Tour of New Orleans with curated galleries, street art (including abandoned buildings) art murals, and art history. The...

3 to 4 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

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A Local's Private French Quarter Walking or Biking Tour

We will be touring all around the Historic French Quarter and 2 historic surrounding neighborhoods of the Marigny and Treme. We will talk about the …More

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A Local's Private French Quarter Walking or Biking Tour

We will be touring all around the Historic French Quarter and 2 historic surrounding neighborhoods of the Marigny and Treme. We will talk about the...

3 to 4 hours Free Cancellation

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$200

Oak Alley Plantation Greek Revival-style mansion & Spiraling Oaks

Day of tour guest can expect a courtesy call with details pertaining to pick up. Once all guests are aboard buckle up for an educated …More

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Oak Alley Plantation Greek Revival-style mansion & Spiraling Oaks

Day of tour guest can expect a courtesy call with details pertaining to pick up. Once all guests are aboard buckle up for an educated...

5 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

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Mardi Gras Mambo Tours: Sip, Savor SecondLine

Mardi Gras Mambo Tours (MGMT) has captured the essence of what makes Nola enchanted... it's mystic art, cuisine, and of course spirits. MGMT brings brands …More

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Mardi Gras Mambo Tours: Sip, Savor SecondLine

Mardi Gras Mambo Tours (MGMT) has captured the essence of what makes Nola enchanted... it's mystic art, cuisine, and of course spirits. MGMT brings brands...

4 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

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$199

With seven generations growing up in New Orleans my family has deep roots in the French quarter and the Garden District. As a child going …More

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A Local's Garden District Tour

With seven generations growing up in New Orleans my family has deep roots in the French quarter and the Garden District. As a child going...

3 to 4 hours Free Cancellation

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Oak Alley Plantation Tour with Hotel Pickup from New Orleans

Step back in time at Oak Alley Plantation, a historic site in Louisiana’s sugar cane country. Known for its quarter-mile row of 300-year-old oak trees, …More

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Oak Alley Plantation Tour with Hotel Pickup from New Orleans

Step back in time at Oak Alley Plantation, a historic site in Louisiana’s sugar cane country. Known for its quarter-mile row of 300-year-old oak trees,...

5 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

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Private New Orleans Food Tour: Tastes of the Bend Neighborhood

Secret and eclectic fare from New Orleans that a casual traveler may miss mixed with essential local daily cuisine. We will enrich your knowledge of …More

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Private New Orleans Food Tour: Tastes of the Bend Neighborhood

Secret and eclectic fare from New Orleans that a casual traveler may miss mixed with essential local daily cuisine. We will enrich your knowledge of...

3 hours Free Cancellation

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Creative Soul Scavenger Hunt of New Orleans

Picture this: You step into the historic French Quarter of New orleans,, as I—Tara, your live game-show host—handcraft an epic, one-of-a-kind adventure just for you. …More

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Creative Soul Scavenger Hunt of New Orleans

Picture this: You step into the historic French Quarter of New orleans,, as I—Tara, your live game-show host—handcraft an epic, one-of-a-kind adventure just for you....

2 hours 15 minutes Free Cancellation

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Private Local's Guide to the French Quarter Tour

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 …More

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Private Local's Guide to the French Quarter Tour

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...

2 hours

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$650

St. Louis Cathedral Official Self-Guided Audio Tour

Discover the Heart of New Orleans at St. Louis Cathedral Experience the beauty and history of America’s oldest active cathedral at your own pace with …More

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St. Louis Cathedral Official Self-Guided Audio Tour

Discover the Heart of New Orleans at St. Louis Cathedral Experience the beauty and history of America’s oldest active cathedral at your own pace with...

1 hour Free Cancellation

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Frequently Asked Questions

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What are the best options for New Orleans Tours & Sightseeing?

What are the best kid-friendly options for New Orleans Tours & Sightseeing Tours?

According to verified reviews on Cool Shore Excursions and TripAdvisor, the best kid-friendly New Orleans Tours & Sightseeing are:

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Which New Orleans Tours & Sightseeing have Instant Confirmation?

Which New Orleans Tours & Sightseeing have Free Cancellation?

New Orleans Tours & Sightseeing 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 New Orleans Tours & Sightseeing have Hotel Pickup?

Got any more New Orleans trip ideas?

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