Things to do over the New Year's Day long weekend in New Orleans (Updated 2026)

New Orleans was built by water, and its survival has always depended on how people learned to live with it. On this two-hour walking tour,...
$35

Pirate Pub Crawl in New Orleans
A salty Pirate will lead you through some of the more questionable bars of the French Quarter. You’ll hear about the Pirates, prostitutes, sword fights,...
$40

Welcome aboard the Riverboat CITY of NEW ORLEANS! Enjoy a relaxing, family-friendly Jazz Brunch Cruise on the Mississippi River. Listen to live New Orleans jazz...
$44

Join us on this guided tour through the most unique city in America, in the best possible way to explore it...on a bicycle. The Heart...
$55

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...
$37

Pirates of the Quarter Tours
Explore the vibrant French Quarter with a Pirate and discover its rich history and fascinating tales. These incredible storytellers are going to explain what life...
$38

Hands-on Cajun Traditions Cooking Class
The Mardi Gras School of Cooking does small, intimate hands-on classes in the French Quarter. Classes are more like a dinner party with friends. Feel...
$164

As you board the luxury passenger van, you will be instantly treated like a celebrity. Leather seats and a comfortable ride await you. As we...
$137

Discover the soul of New Orleans—where jazz, culture, and the stories of Gens de Couleurs and People of Color shape the city’s rhythm and spirit....
$25

Private black-car service for New Orleans and Metairie local addresses, the Port of New Orleans, and MSY Airport. Executive sedans, SUVs, and Sprinters, professional chauffeurs,...
$19

Skip the stress and confusion of finding a taxi at of New Orleans' busy airport. Instead, book a great-value private car in advance and enjoy...
$67

Our New Orleans French Quarter tour is a downloadable audio tour that can be taken at any time and pace. Download the app to your...
$15

Discovering the captivating history and culture of New Orleans with NOLA Ambassador is an experience you remember got a lifetime. Owned and operated by a...
$400

Learn the history & architecture of the beautiful Garden District & Magazine Street. Your guide will take you to see residences of Anne Rice, Sandra...
$37

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...
$21

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...
$47

True Crime Tour in New Orleans
This tour provides an in depth look at some of the most unnerving crimes in New Orleans history. Visit local watering holes frequented by some...
$37

A unique downloadable audio walking tour of New Orleans' historic Garden District - explore the rich history of this opulent enclave, venturing away from our...
$15

We couldn't decide if we loved ghost stories or true crime stories more, so we decided to do them both! You can almost feel the...
$33

I've served more pub crawls, by far, than any guide in New Orleans. This provides me preferential, or exclusive, access to select venues that will...
$30

