New Orleans Cultural Tours

Q: Which New Orleans Cultural Tours have Instant Confirmation?

New Orleans Cultural Tours with Instant Confirmation include: New Orleans Food Walking Tour of the French Quarter with Small-Group Option French Quarter Historical Sights and Stories Walking Tour New Orleans Food and History Walking Tour New Orleans Small-Group Garden District Walking Tour French Quarter Food Tour: 5 Classic Bites and NOLA Stories View all Activities with Instant Confirmation →

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

No problem. These New Orleans Cultural Tours include Hotel Pickup: Airboat and Plantations Tour with Gourmet Lunch from New Orleans New Orleans Small-Group City Tour by Van Airboat Swamp and Destrehan Plantation Tour from New Orleans New Orleans City, Cemetery and Swamp Full-Day Tour NOLA's BIG 4 PRIVATE CITY TOUR - NO GHOSTS, ONLY FACTS! View all Activities with Hotel Pickup →

Q: Got any more New Orleans trip ideas?

We sure do. Check out our curated lists of hand-picked New Orleans Activities. 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 →

Self Guided Walking Tour of New Orleans' Historic Garden District

Vampires (Anne Rice Novels), witches and Hollywood stars all call the Garden District home. Walk its oak-shaded streets with David Hedges, a licensed New Orleans …More

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Self Guided Walking Tour of New Orleans' Historic Garden District

Vampires (Anne Rice Novels), witches and Hollywood stars all call the Garden District home. Walk its oak-shaded streets with David Hedges, a licensed New Orleans...

60 to 75 minutes Free Cancellation

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$13

Walking the Tremé: A Self-guided Audio Tour of New Orleans

Two hundred years before the HBO television series made Tremé an emblem of the cultural richness of New Orleans, the residents of the faubourg Tremé …More

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Walking the Tremé: A Self-guided Audio Tour of New Orleans

Two hundred years before the HBO television series made Tremé an emblem of the cultural richness of New Orleans, the residents of the faubourg Tremé...

1 hour Free Cancellation

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$12

Garden District Walking Tour of New Orleans

Discover why this historic neighborhood attracts Hollywood stars and lives in the imagination of millions. You’ll see the Old South come to life as you …More

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Garden District Walking Tour of New Orleans

Discover why this historic neighborhood attracts Hollywood stars and lives in the imagination of millions. You’ll see the Old South come to life as you...

2 hours Free Cancellation

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$32

Felicity Plantation Bonfire with Transportation from New Orleans

Cool Destinations invites you to historic Felicity Plantation for an exclusive evening celebrating Louisiana’s cherished Christmas Eve bonfire tradition. For generations, communities upriver from New …More

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Felicity Plantation Bonfire with Transportation from New Orleans

5 hours Free Cancellation

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$150

Historic Laura “Creole” Plantation located in Vacherie, La

Legendary Tours has over 26 years of experience in the hospitality and tourism industry. Our vehicles are luxury style vehicle(s). Our drivers are professionally trained …More

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Historic Laura “Creole” Plantation located in Vacherie, La

Legendary Tours has over 26 years of experience in the hospitality and tourism industry. Our vehicles are luxury style vehicle(s). Our drivers are professionally trained...

5 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

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$79

A seance begins with a blessing to help open the way for spirit to come through. Using the gifts of spirit mediumship, your psychic will …More

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New Orleans Seance Experience

A seance begins with a blessing to help open the way for spirit to come through. Using the gifts of spirit mediumship, your psychic will...

1 hour 30 minutes Free Cancellation

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$50

Soak up the rich history of New Orleans on this walking tour. Experience paranormal activity such as cold spots, apparitions and the possibility of catching …More

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New Orleans History and Hauntings Tour

Soak up the rich history of New Orleans on this walking tour. Experience paranormal activity such as cold spots, apparitions and the possibility of catching...

1 to 2 hours Free Cancellation

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$35

Beyond the Grave New Orleans Cemetery Tour

Most cemetery tours ask who is buried here. Beyond the Grave asks a different question: Who gets remembered? Walk through St. Louis Cemetery No. 3 …More

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Beyond the Grave New Orleans Cemetery Tour

Most cemetery tours ask who is buried here. Beyond the Grave asks a different question: Who gets remembered? Walk through St. Louis Cemetery No. 3...

1 hour 30 minutes Free Cancellation

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$38

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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$65

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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$22

New Orleans Jazz History and People of Color Tour

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. …More

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New Orleans Jazz History and People of Color Tour

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....

2 hours Free Cancellation

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$25

New Orleans: A Local's Eat Dat Food Tour

This local food tour is guided by a local with over 200 years of family history with a family that's been in the food industry …More

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New Orleans: A Local's Eat Dat Food Tour

This local food tour is guided by a local with over 200 years of family history with a family that's been in the food industry...

3 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

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$250

Fall in love with NOLA's culture, street art, and multicolored houses. Moments will be captured in the most influential, artistic, and historical locations in New …More

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New Orleans Instagram Photo Tour

Fall in love with NOLA's culture, street art, and multicolored houses. Moments will be captured in the most influential, artistic, and historical locations in New...

1 hour Free Cancellation

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$95

Becoming New Orleans: A French Quarter Living History Tour

How did New Orleans become New Orleans? On this two-hour Living Legacy walk through the French Quarter, discover the people, cultures and events that transformed …More

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Becoming New Orleans: A French Quarter Living History Tour

How did New Orleans become New Orleans? On this two-hour Living Legacy walk through the French Quarter, discover the people, cultures and events that transformed...

1 hour 30 minutes Free Cancellation

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$38

Self-Guided Walking Tour French Quarter In New Orleans

On our smart phone navigated tour of New Orleans, you will explore the French Quarter and discover its secrets. A few of the site’s you’ll …More

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Self-Guided Walking Tour French Quarter In New Orleans

On our smart phone navigated tour of New Orleans, you will explore the French Quarter and discover its secrets. A few of the site’s you’ll...

60 to 90 minutes 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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New Orleans Esplanade Ridge: A Self-Guided Audio Tour

Explore the Creole Garden District on Esplanade Avenue at your own pace with this highly acclaimed self guided audio tour of New Orleans. Beginning at …More

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New Orleans Esplanade Ridge: A Self-Guided Audio Tour

Explore the Creole Garden District on Esplanade Avenue at your own pace with this highly acclaimed self guided audio tour of New Orleans. Beginning at...

1 hour 15 minutes

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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 …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 Private Walking Tour with a Local

Skip the standard sightseeing tour and discover New Orleans through the eyes of a local. With Lokafy, every tour is private, unscripted, and personalized to …More

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New Orleans Private Walking Tour with a Local

Skip the standard sightseeing tour and discover New Orleans through the eyes of a local. With Lokafy, every tour is private, unscripted, and personalized to...

2 to 6 hours Free Cancellation

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$48

New Orleans: Private Custom Guided Walking Tour

New Orleans can sometimes feel mysterious for new visitors. Take the mystery out of your visit by exploring with a local on a private walking …More

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New Orleans: Private Custom Guided Walking Tour

New Orleans can sometimes feel mysterious for new visitors. Take the mystery out of your visit by exploring with a local on a private walking...

2 to 8 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

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$46

Frequently Asked Questions

These answers are based on answers previously given to Cool New Orleans customers' questions.

What are the best options for New Orleans Cultural Tours?

What are the best kid-friendly options for New Orleans Cultural Tours Activities?

According to verified reviews on Cool New Orleans and TripAdvisor, the best kid-friendly New Orleans Cultural Tours are:

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Which New Orleans Cultural Tours have Instant Confirmation?

Which New Orleans Cultural Tours have Free Cancellation?

New Orleans Cultural Tours with Free Cancellation (in most cases up to 24 hours in advance of your activity date, check the specific activity page) include:

View all Activities with Free Cancellation →

I need a ride! Which New Orleans Cultural Tours have Hotel Pickup?

Got any more New Orleans trip ideas?

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