Unique things to do over Thanksgiving in New Orleans (Updated 2026)

Infectious outbreaks have plagued New Orleans for centuries, and if you're a bit curious about the strange history of our city, you'll want to look...
$37

If you only have a short amount of time but you want to see as much of the French Quarter as possible, this is your...
$22.50

With a collection of over 4,000 artifacts spanning 13 Southern states and 350 years of history from colonial times to the present, the Museum of...
$15

Explore the enchanting bayou of New Orleans on an exciting airboat ride through the cypress swamps near Jean Lafitte National Historical Park. Led by a...
$119

Delve into the eerie tales of New Orleans on this adults-only ghost and vampire walking tour, led by one of our master storytellers. At 8:00...
$40

Small-Group Manchac Swamp Kayak Tour
Explore the bayous and byways of southern Louisiana, just outside of New Orleans! If you are searching for a gorgeous, natural and picturesque Kayak Swamp...
$90

Explore the 'dark side' of New Orleans with this drinking tour that is full of ghost and vampire stories. Hear about some of the city's...
$27.50

Hauntings | History | Legends | Spirits? Experience the haunted and legendary places of the French Quarter, and hear the real stories behind them. We...
$35

This tour lets you exercise your legs while taking in beautiful views of the French Quarter. Experience the sights, sounds, and culture of New Orleans...
$15.75

New Orleans Music Walking Tour
Explore the world’s richest musical city. Starting with Louis Armstrong Park and Congo Square, historic site of African slave gatherings, it is the only place...
$25

Recently voted one of Cool New Orleans's top food tours in the US. Most people are familiar with Bourbon Street and the French Quarter, but...
$70

Discover the twisted True Crime stories of the Big Easy! Meet fellow True Crime junkies as we enjoy delicious New Orleans cocktails. The Original True...
$29.99

Our New Orleans location is in the famed French Quarter near plenty restaurants and bars, perfect for pairing an escape room with dinner and post-game...
$42.99

Because I am a long-term resident of the French Quarter, i can afford guests an insider's perspective of this unique neighborhood. My goal is to...
$40

All of our tours are authentic places to visit while in New Orleans that tourists don’t get to see. We are proud to support local,...
$15

The history of the French Quarter is more LGBTQ than people know! It's also a very emotional one with many ups and downs. Because of...
$49

Step into the captivating realm of illusions, where reality is never exactly as it appears. Museum of Illusions is a one-of-a-kind, visual, sensory, and educational...
$31

An airboat tour through Louisiana’s famous swamps is the perfect way to experience the untamed side of New Orleans. Aboard a small airboat (Maximum 13...
$130

Explore one of America's largest urban parks in this self-guided puzzle adventure through New Orleans City Park. Across 13 stops, uncover 800 years of history...
$8.30

Join the only company to take you inside one of the stunning Mansions located in the heart of the Garden District. Begin your tour and...
$26

