
New Orleans shore excursions for P&O Cruises
New Orleans Cruise Port Schedule for P&O Cruises
| Day | Ship | Cruise | Arrival | Departure | Passengers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thursday February 11, 2027 |
75 Night Funchal, Philipsburg St Maarten, St John's Antigua, Roseau, Saint Vincent Island, St Georges Grenada, Port-of-Spain, Kralendijk Bonaire, Willemstad Curacao, Cartagena Colombia, Colon, Panama Canal, Puerto Limon, Roatan Island, Costa Maya, Grand Cayman Island, Cozumel, Progreso, Galveston, New Orleans, Miami, Port Canaveral, Freeport, Grand Turk Island, Puerto Plata-Amber Cove, Ocho Rios, Falmouth Jamaica, Tortola Island BVI, Basseterre St Kitts, Pointe-a-Pitre, Fort-de-France, Castries, Scarborough, Bridgetown & Praia da Vitoria Cruise | Overnight | 1,962 |

This experience is a custom-paced city and/or plantation tour featuring history, cultures, food, and local stories, which can be designed for your group's specific needs....
$495

We will explore the original suburbs of the old town… the hip Marigny, the funky Bywater and Bayou St John, the true gateway to New...
$135

Support a local, family‑owned business and explore New Orleans with a native, multi‑generational guide. This private luxury SUV tour covers the city’s most iconic neighborhoods...
$535

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

Experience the vibrant flavors of New Orleans like never before on our culinary city tour! As you ride through the historic streets of the Big...
$229

The picturesque beauty and architecture of the Louisiana plantations are a “must” for any visitor to New Orleans. Many of these breathtaking homes are within...
$245

The picturesque beauty and architecture of the Louisiana plantations are a “must” for any visitor to New Orleans. Many of these breathtaking homes are within...
$165

Your private tour guide will take you on an overview excursion of the city, with an estimated duration of 3 hours. Make the most of...
$1,085

Private Airboat Swamp Tour
Visiting the Louisiana Swamp is an immersive and beautiful experience, and is a short distance from the city worth driving! Although it is impossible to...
$965

Embark on a private driving tour in a luxury vehicle, fully narrated to enhance your experience. Witness the stark contrast between the cosmopolitan life of...
$213

Our most popular 3 hour driving tour is an overview of New Orleans, traveling in the comfort of our luxurious Honda Odyssey minivan. We'll start...
$475

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...
$270

Private Luxury transportation From Port of New Orleans to your New Orleans Area hotel or MSY Airport. You have flexibility to customize your itinerary to...
$210

We will exceed your expectations. You can be confident your car will arrive on time. A polite, professionally trained driver will ensure your ride is...
$1,060

New Orleans Steamboat Natchez Jazz Cruise
Board your riverboat to the delightful tunes of the Steam Calliope. Experience the sights and sounds of river life that enchanted characters of history and...
$44

Discover the supernatural side of the French Quarter with our spine-chilling New Orleans ghost tours. Join our expert guides as they lead you through the...
$38

Cemetery and Ghost BYOB Bus Tour in New Orleans
Warning! This tour is only for the brave! NOLA Ghost Riders provides the original and finest night-time cemetery tour. This experience gives guests the opportunity...
$45

The French Quarter is known as one of the most haunted places in America, and with so many ghost tours to choose from, the best...
$65

New Orleans Swamp Tour Boat Adventure
Take a New Orleans swamp tour and wetlands adventure! See the Cajuns of the Bayou living and surviving in harmony with the swamps. Here, the...
$35

Do you believe there are things in this life that simply cannot be explained? Come take a walk through the haunted French Quarter stories that...
$37

New Orleans Haunted History Ghost Tour
Take a romp through the haunted French Quarter on this famous New Orleans ghost tour. During your 2-hour evening walking tour, explore the grim and...
$30

Jazz Brunch Cruise in New Orleans
Welcome aboard the Steamboat NATCHEZ or Riverboat CITY of NEW ORLEANS! Our scenic and lively New Orleans jazz brunch cruise features authentic Creole cuisine and...
$44

Escape into the darkness with your licensed guide on an air-conditioned bus to some of the most haunted locations in New Orleans outside of the...
$55

On this adults-only murder tour you will learn of the sordid details behind New Orleans' dark history. Not for the faint of heart! We take you...
$37

Step aboard the Riverboat CITY of NEW ORLEANS for a 75-minute, family-friendly Mississippi River Cruise! Enjoy live Captain’s narration as you glide past iconic French...
$26

Airboat Swamp Tour
Experience the Premiere New Orleans air boat tour, led by a professional Captains. Alternate between high speeds and cruising as you past fascinating flora and...
$67

New Orleans Airboat Ride
Take a break from the hustle-bustle of New Orleans and escape to nature on this exhilarating, family-friendly airboat ride! Spot alligators, snakes, turtles, egrets and...
$49

St. Louis Cemetery No. 1 Official Walking Tour
The Official Tour of St. Louis Cemetery No. 1 takes you through the gates to walk the paths between the tombs where the most famous...
$25

Discover the Soul of New Orleans: Black History That Can’t Be Erased. Walk through the untold story of New Orleans from Indigenous Bulbancha to the...
$55

Let's embark on a journey together as we unearth New Orleans' most sinister figures. Listen to the haunting whispers of a tragic lover and sink...
$38

Take a spirited journey with an expert historical guide through the shadowy streets of the French Quarter as you learn of ghosts, gris-gris, Voodoo, and...
$29

New Orleans Only Ancestral Witchcraft Tour Join us for a unique journey into New Orleans Garden District. This area is more than a home for...
$38

The Court of Two Sisters' Live Jazz Brunch buffet showcases the best of New Orleans from the music to the atmosphere to the food and...
$50

Metairie Cemetery is listed on the National Register of Historic Places and is frequently listed as one of the must-see cemeteries in the world. While...
$35

Join us for the only Riverboat in New Orleans with an excursion! Take a 2 hour, 30 minute cruise down the great Mississippi River aboard...
$47

New Orleans City and Cemetery 2-Hour Bus Tour
For 2 hours and 15 minutes, we’ll take you on an air conditioned ride throughout some of the most famous neighborhoods in New Orleans. We’ll...
$55

Experience New Orleans like a true local aboard a private luxury vehicle with Jazzy Limousine & Shuttle. Private guided pickup is limited to New Orleans...
$46

We begin in the picturesque French Quarter. We'll discuss geography, architecture and the folks that made this fabled city in the swamp. Next we’ll head...
$475

Welcome aboard the Steamboat NATCHEZ or Riverboat CITY of NEW ORLEANS! PLEASE make sure you choose your vessel carefully at check out. Ready for the...
$58

City Tour of New Orleans with Pickup
Go beyond the typical city tour experience and see New Orleans like a local. Relax in an enclosed air-conditioned minibus and get a great introduction...
$40

With our 1-day ticket, sightseers can discover New Orleans on this thoroughly enjoyable unlimited hop-on hop-off bus tour. New Orleans is an American city like...
$51

Designated by Congress as the official WWII museum of the United States, The National WWII Museum is located in downtown New Orleans on a six-acre...
$39

Spend an unforgettable 3 hours exploring New Orleans aboard our comfortable, air-conditioned mini-bus. Guided by a licensed local expert, you’ll get an insider’s look at...
$40

Audubon Aquarium and Insectarium Ticket
Take a peek beneath the surface with a visit to the state-of-the-art Audubon Aquarium and Insectarium. Marvel at more than 3,600 animals from over 250...
$43

Experience New Orleans with us on an approximately 2.5-hour sightseeing bus tour. Venture out of the French Quarter to explore the beautiful Garden District, Treme,...
$47

Fall head over heels for the French Quarter, one delicious bite at a time! What pops your cork more than gumbo, oysters, and 300 years...
$85

Cruise into a brilliant and romantic sunset aboard the Paddlewheeler Creole Queen! Underneath enchanting skyline views enjoy the lively sounds from Sullivan Dabney, Jr. and the Muzik Jazz...
$60

Immerse yourself in the mystical heart of New Orleans with our authentic Voodoo & French Quarter Cultural Experience. This captivating walking tour reveals the true...
$36
Frequently Asked Questions
P&O Cruises has 1 ship that stop in New Orleans: Aurora. Find your ship and sail date in the schedule on this page to see the tours that fit your day in port.
P&O Cruises ships stop in New Orleans once in February 2027. The schedule on this page lists every date with the ship’s hours in port.
Most P&O Cruises ships are in New Orleans overnight. Hours change from one date to another, so check your date in the schedule on this page. Pick a tour that ends at least 2 hours before your ship sails, and Guaranteed Return to Ship has you covered.
You often pay less than for a similar tour through the ship, and you choose from every tour in port instead of the ship’s shortlist. You keep the same peace of mind: Guaranteed Return to Ship, free cancellation on most tours and help 24/7.
Pick your cruise line, ship and sail date in the cruise finder. Your cruise page shows every day of your trip, the hours your ship is in New Orleans, and the tours for that day: close to port, quick tours and visitor favorites.
Yes. Groups can book online, up to each tour’s limit. For groups of 10 or more, call us and our group bookings team will help. Each tour page lists its age limits, child prices and accessibility details. If you need to check something specific, call us before you book.
Yes. Shore excursions earn rewards like every booking you make directly with Cool New Orleans, and you can spend them on your next trip. See how rewards work.
Book a tour that ends at least an hour before all-aboard. If a delay on that tour ever makes you miss your ship, Cool New Orleans pays to get you to the ship’s next port of call, including a hotel if you need one.
Pick a tour that ends at least an hour before all-aboard (all-aboard is usually 30 to 60 minutes before your ship sails). Your cruise page shows the hours your ship is in New Orleans, and each tour page shows how long the tour lasts. Booking two tours on the same day? Leave at least an hour between them. Book this way and our Guaranteed Return to Ship has you covered.
Change your tour yourself under Bookings in your account, or call us any time. We’ll move you to a time that fits your new hours, and if none does, you get a full refund, except on bookings marked All Sales Final.
If your cruise line cancels the stop in New Orleans, for weather or a change of itinerary, you get a full refund with no fees or, if you prefer, the same amount toward an excursion at another port of call. Bookings marked All Sales Final are not refunded.
Most shore excursions can be canceled free up to 24 hours before they start (New Orleans time). A few tours have a different policy, and each tour page shows its own. Cancel under Bookings in your account, or call us. If your ship skips New Orleans, you get a full refund, except on bookings marked All Sales Final.
If your tour is canceled because of the weather, we’ll offer you another time that day that still fits your ship. If there isn’t one, you get a full refund or, if you prefer, the same amount toward an excursion at another port of call. Bookings marked All Sales Final are not refunded.
Yes, and it’s free. Change the date or time yourself under Bookings in your account up to 24 hours before the tour, subject to availability, or call us and we’ll do it for you.
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