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 →

Highlights of the French Quarter Small-Group Walking Tour

This is a small group introduction to the French Quarter filled with history, cultural references and architectural delights. Explore the stories behind major points of …More

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Highlights of the French Quarter Small-Group Walking Tour

This is a small group introduction to the French Quarter filled with history, cultural references and architectural delights. Explore the stories behind major points of...

2 hours Free Cancellation

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$37

Small-Group Glamorous Garden District Tour

Learn the history & architecture of the beautiful Garden District & Magazine Street. Your guide will take you to see residences of Anne Rice, Sandra …More

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Small-Group Glamorous Garden District Tour

Learn the history & architecture of the beautiful Garden District & Magazine Street. Your guide will take you to see residences of Anne Rice, Sandra...

2 hours Free Cancellation

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$37

New Orleans French Quarter and Voodoo History Walking Tour

Discover and explore the French Quarter's history and culture with a Master Storyteller.. This tour will make your New Orleans visit more meaningful and will …More

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New Orleans French Quarter and Voodoo History Walking Tour

Discover and explore the French Quarter's history and culture with a Master Storyteller.. This tour will make your New Orleans visit more meaningful and will...

1 hour 45 minutes Free Cancellation

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$21

New Orleans Hop-On Hop-Off and Garden District Walking Tour

Hop-On the City Sightseeing tour to experience 300 Years of New Orleans history, culture & fun! Unlimited Hop-On Hop-Off sightseeing provides an experience like no …More

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New Orleans Hop-On Hop-Off and Garden District Walking Tour

Hop-On the City Sightseeing tour to experience 300 Years of New Orleans history, culture & fun! Unlimited Hop-On Hop-Off sightseeing provides an experience like no...

2 days Free Cancellation

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$47

New Orleans Garden District- At your own pace. Downloadable audiovisual tour.

A unique downloadable audio walking tour of New Orleans' historic Garden District - explore the rich history of this opulent enclave, venturing away from our …More

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New Orleans Garden District- At your own pace. Downloadable audiovisual tour.

A unique downloadable audio walking tour of New Orleans' historic Garden District - explore the rich history of this opulent enclave, venturing away from our...

90 to 120 minutes

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$15

New Orleans Small-Group Food Walking Tour and Cooking Class

Take a 3-hour walking food tour with Destination Kitchen, enjoying some of the most famous and most visited eateries in the quarter while learning about …More

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New Orleans Small-Group Food Walking Tour and Cooking Class

Take a 3-hour walking food tour with Destination Kitchen, enjoying some of the most famous and most visited eateries in the quarter while learning about...

5 hours 30 minutes Free Cancellation

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$117

Manchac Swamp Extended 4-Hour Kayak Tour with Pickup

If you are a more experienced kayaker, trying to get away from the regular crowds and varying levels of experience and skill that come with …More

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Manchac Swamp Extended 4-Hour Kayak Tour with Pickup

If you are a more experienced kayaker, trying to get away from the regular crowds and varying levels of experience and skill that come with...

6 hours Free Cancellation

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$175

New Orleans Creole History and Culture Ride

We want to share with you the New Orleans that made us who we are, as we bike through the historic and colorful neighborhoods of …More

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New Orleans Creole History and Culture Ride

We want to share with you the New Orleans that made us who we are, as we bike through the historic and colorful neighborhoods of...

3 hours Free Cancellation

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$55

New Orleans Private Photo Shoot with Professional Photographer

Avoid bad selfies and get professional photographs to remember your New Orleans trip with this private photo shoot with your own personal photographer. Explore the …More

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New Orleans Private Photo Shoot with Professional Photographer

Avoid bad selfies and get professional photographs to remember your New Orleans trip with this private photo shoot with your own personal photographer. Explore the...

1 hour Free Cancellation

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$211

Drinks and Drink Specials Our guides will get you set up with the best drink specials and VIP entry at every club! Imagine yourself walking …More

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New Orleans VIP Bar and Club Crawl

Drinks and Drink Specials Our guides will get you set up with the best drink specials and VIP entry at every club! Imagine yourself walking...

3 to 7 hours Free Cancellation

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On our 3-hour Lower Garden District Walking Food Tour, you will savor foods from 5 uniquely different restaurants, mom-and-pop shops, and bakeries. We will tease …More

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Lower Garden District Food Tour

On our 3-hour Lower Garden District Walking Food Tour, you will savor foods from 5 uniquely different restaurants, mom-and-pop shops, and bakeries. We will tease...

3 hours Free Cancellation

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$89

New Orleans Original Seafood Tour of the French Quarter

New Orleans is the #1 food destination in the USA. The question is, are you hungry for it’s delicious seafood?! If your answer is yes …More

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New Orleans Original Seafood Tour of the French Quarter

New Orleans is the #1 food destination in the USA. The question is, are you hungry for it’s delicious seafood?! If your answer is yes...

3 hours Free Cancellation

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$100

Highlights of New Orleans Private Driving Tour

1. Authentic Local Experience: Experience New Orleans through the eyes of a true local. Michaela, a 7th generation Orleanian, provides an authentic insight into the …More

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Highlights of New Orleans Private Driving Tour

1. Authentic Local Experience: Experience New Orleans through the eyes of a true local. Michaela, a 7th generation Orleanian, provides an authentic insight into the...

3 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

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$495

Get a perfect overview of New Orleans when you take this three hour private city tour. Sit back and enjoy riding under the radar in …More

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New Orleans Private City Tour

Get a perfect overview of New Orleans when you take this three hour private city tour. Sit back and enjoy riding under the radar in...

3 hours Free Cancellation

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$1,050

Whitney Plantation and Manchac Swamp Kayak Tour Combo

A Rich Cultural and Ecological Experience of Louisiana! The Swamp Kayak Tour, Cajun Food, Plantation Tour Experience: • Transportation to and from New Orleans • …More

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Whitney Plantation and Manchac Swamp Kayak Tour Combo

A Rich Cultural and Ecological Experience of Louisiana! The Swamp Kayak Tour, Cajun Food, Plantation Tour Experience: • Transportation to and from New Orleans •...

8 hours Free Cancellation

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$199

Whitney Plantation & Museum Tour | Pickups from New Orleans

Uncover the History of Slavery at Whitney Plantation Journey down the historic River Road to the Whitney Plantation Museum, the only plantation in Louisiana dedicated …More

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Whitney Plantation & Museum Tour | Pickups from New Orleans

Uncover the History of Slavery at Whitney Plantation Journey down the historic River Road to the Whitney Plantation Museum, the only plantation in Louisiana dedicated...

4 to 5 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

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$75

A Day in Tremé: Creole Classics and Local Stories

As the only chef curated culinary tour in New Orleans, we share the unique culture of the city through its amazing cuisine. Discover the hidden …More

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A Day in Tremé: Creole Classics and Local Stories

As the only chef curated culinary tour in New Orleans, we share the unique culture of the city through its amazing cuisine. Discover the hidden...

5 hours Free Cancellation

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$175

New Orleans City Tour and Steamboat Natchez Harbor Jazz Cruise

Enjoy a fully narrated city tour of historic New Orleans, where you will visit the world famous French Quarter, Jackson Square, Audubon Park and even …More

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New Orleans City Tour and Steamboat Natchez Harbor Jazz Cruise

Enjoy a fully narrated city tour of historic New Orleans, where you will visit the world famous French Quarter, Jackson Square, Audubon Park and even...

6 hours 30 minutes Free Cancellation

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$88

New Orleans VIP Sightseeing Flight with Champagne & Chocolates or Wine & Cheese

Combine aerial views of New Orleans with champagne and chocolate or with wine and cheese on this romantic VIP sightseeing flight! The 30 or 45 …More

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New Orleans VIP Sightseeing Flight with Champagne & Chocolates or Wine & Cheese

Combine aerial views of New Orleans with champagne and chocolate or with wine and cheese on this romantic VIP sightseeing flight! The 30 or 45...

30 to 45 minutes Free Cancellation

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$197

Small Group Local's Guide to the French Quarter Tour

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 …More

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Small Group Local's Guide to the French Quarter Tour

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...

2 hours Free Cancellation

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$37

Frequently Asked Questions

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

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

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

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?