New Orleans Cultural Tours

Q: Which New Orleans Cultural Tours have Instant Confirmation?

New Orleans Cultural Tours with Instant Confirmation include: Discover New Orleans: A Self-Guided Tour French Quarter Personalized Self-Guided App Tour Bywater Stroll: Explore the Evolving Neighbourhood on a self-guided audio tour Self-Guided Walking Tour French Quarter In New Orleans St Louis Cemetery No.3 New Orleans Burial Tradition Audio Guide 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: Private Guided City Tour | New Orleans New Orleans: Private Custom Guided Walking Tour New Orleans City and Cemetery 2-Hour Bus Tour New Orleans Swamp Boat Tour with Shuttle Service New Orleans Small-Group City Tour by Van 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 →

Biking, talking and eating. It's what we love and what we do. If our company ceased to exist, you would find us still biking, talking, …More

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New Orleans Culinary Bike Tour

Biking, talking and eating. It's what we love and what we do. If our company ceased to exist, you would find us still biking, talking,...

3 hours Free Cancellation

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Private New Orleans 3-Hour Historical and Sightseeing Tour

Discover New Orleans' heritage and the beauty of its period homes during this private historical tour for your group of up to 14 travelers. Ride …More

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Private New Orleans 3-Hour Historical and Sightseeing Tour

Discover New Orleans' heritage and the beauty of its period homes during this private historical tour for your group of up to 14 travelers. Ride...

3 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

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New Orleans City, Cemetery and Swamp Full-Day Tour

Spend an unforgettable 3 hours on our comfortable air conditioned Mini-bus and get an overview of New Orleans. No trip to New Orleans would be …More

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New Orleans City, Cemetery and Swamp Full-Day Tour

Spend an unforgettable 3 hours on our comfortable air conditioned Mini-bus and get an overview of New Orleans. No trip to New Orleans would be...

7 hours 30 minutes Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

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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 …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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Shrimp Boil Cabaret: Seafood Tasting Menu & Live Music

Experience the real French Quarter at Shrimp Boil Cabaret Step away from the tourist crowds and join us for a private dinner party celebrating the …More

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Shrimp Boil Cabaret: Seafood Tasting Menu & Live Music

Experience the real French Quarter at Shrimp Boil Cabaret Step away from the tourist crowds and join us for a private dinner party celebrating the...

1 hour 30 minutes Free Cancellation

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NOLA's BIG 4 PRIVATE CITY TOUR - NO GHOSTS, ONLY FACTS!

One of the first things I recommend you do in New Orleans is TAKE A TOUR! This will acclimate you and help you understand New …More

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NOLA's BIG 4 PRIVATE CITY TOUR - NO GHOSTS, ONLY FACTS!

One of the first things I recommend you do in New Orleans is TAKE A TOUR! This will acclimate you and help you understand New...

2 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

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Whitney Plantation and Soul of New Orleans City Tour Combo

Start your journey at the powerful Whitney Plantation, the only museum in Louisiana dedicated to telling the story of enslaved people through their eyes. Walk …More

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Whitney Plantation and Soul of New Orleans City Tour Combo

Start your journey at the powerful Whitney Plantation, the only museum in Louisiana dedicated to telling the story of enslaved people through their eyes. Walk...

8 to 9 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

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Swamp Boat Ride and Whitney Plantation Tour from New Orleans

This tour combines the private Manchac Swamp with Whitney Plantation. A decade ago Whitney Plantation, circa 1752, opened its doors to the public for the …More

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Swamp Boat Ride and Whitney Plantation Tour from New Orleans

This tour combines the private Manchac Swamp with Whitney Plantation. A decade ago Whitney Plantation, circa 1752, opened its doors to the public for the...

7 hours 45 minutes Free Cancellation

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Private New Orleans City Tour with Local Expert Guide

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 …More

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Private New Orleans City Tour with Local Expert Guide

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...

3 to 4 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

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Full Day Plantation and Swamp Tour in New Orleans

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 …More

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Full Day Plantation and Swamp Tour in New Orleans

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...

7 to 8 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

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New Orleans Bywater: Food, Art, and History Tour

A walking tour for the those looking to get off the tourist path! The Bywater arts and food scene are the main draw to this …More

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New Orleans Bywater: Food, Art, and History Tour

A walking tour for the those looking to get off the tourist path! The Bywater arts and food scene are the main draw to this...

4 hours Free Cancellation

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New Orleans Garden District Food and History Tour with Guide

Discover the Romance and Flavors of New Orleans on a Food and History Tour with a Local Guide. Home to historic mansions, hauntingly beautiful cemeteries …More

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New Orleans Garden District Food and History Tour with Guide

Discover the Romance and Flavors of New Orleans on a Food and History Tour with a Local Guide. Home to historic mansions, hauntingly beautiful cemeteries...

3 hours Free Cancellation

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Magazine St Foodie Tour: 9 guests or less

SEMI-PRIVATE - Just 9 People or Less! Indulge in an unforgettable adventure that goes beyond the ordinary! Get out of the French Quarter and join …More

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Magazine St Foodie Tour: 9 guests or less

SEMI-PRIVATE - Just 9 People or Less! Indulge in an unforgettable adventure that goes beyond the ordinary! Get out of the French Quarter and join...

3 hours Free Cancellation

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Vegan French Quarter Food Tour of NOLA cuisine

Discover the vibrant vegan food scene in New Orleans on this delightful Vegan French Quarter Food Tour. Perfect for vegans, vegetarians, or the curious foodie, …More

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Vegan French Quarter Food Tour of NOLA cuisine

Discover the vibrant vegan food scene in New Orleans on this delightful Vegan French Quarter Food Tour. Perfect for vegans, vegetarians, or the curious foodie,...

3 hours Free Cancellation

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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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Join us for a True New Orleans style brunch! The South is known for Brunch, so let us show you how it’s done in New …More

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New Orleans Hands-on Brunch Class

Join us for a True New Orleans style brunch! The South is known for Brunch, so let us show you how it’s done in New...

3 hours Free Cancellation

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French Quarter Small-Group Cocktail and Foodie Crawl

New Orleans doesn't just serve food and cocktails—it serves legend. Come taste the difference. Join Destination Kitchen Tours, New Orleans' top-rated food & cocktail walking …More

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French Quarter Small-Group Cocktail and Foodie Crawl

New Orleans doesn't just serve food and cocktails—it serves legend. Come taste the difference. Join Destination Kitchen Tours, New Orleans' top-rated food & cocktail walking...

2 hours 45 minutes Free Cancellation

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Small-Group Laura and Whitney Plantation Tour from New Orleans

Go beyond New Orleans to tour two grand Louisiana plantations on the banks of the Mississippi River. At Whitney Plantation, see the harsh realities and …More

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Small-Group Laura and Whitney Plantation Tour from New Orleans

Go beyond New Orleans to tour two grand Louisiana plantations on the banks of the Mississippi River. At Whitney Plantation, see the harsh realities and...

6 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

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Laura and Whitney Plantation Tour with Private Transportation

This is a small narrated private tour by van, for groups of up to 13 travelers. At Whitney Plantation's Louisiana Museum of Slavery, see the …More

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Laura and Whitney Plantation Tour with Private Transportation

This is a small narrated private tour by van, for groups of up to 13 travelers. At Whitney Plantation's Louisiana Museum of Slavery, see the...

6 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation

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Private Historical Walk in New Orleans French Quarter

Discover the rich history and timeless charm of New Orleans on a private walking tour through the iconic French Quarter. Explore historic streets, admire elegant …More

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Private Historical Walk in New Orleans French Quarter

Discover the rich history and timeless charm of New Orleans on a private walking tour through the iconic French Quarter. Explore historic streets, admire elegant...

2 hours Free Cancellation

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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?