Visitors will be educated on the true history of Antebellum Slavery in Louisiana
Travel down the historical River Road to the Whitney Plantation Museum, where the largest slave rebellion in the United States took place. During your visit, you will learn about the history of slavery on a southern Louisiana sugarcane plantation and how within five...Read more
We offer very personalized and detailed tours with guides who are licensed, knowledgable, and bilingual. You will visit the Lafayette Cemetery #1 and learn the burial process of New Orleans' tombs and their significance. Currently the cemetery is closed but we see the tombs from the exterior. You will also visit some of the more famous tombs in...Read more
We invite you to spend some time in New Orleans' oldest neighborhood. As you walk through the streets of Vieux Carré, you will learn the stories of Louisiana Creoles. Louisiana is unique among the regions of the United States. The fascinating stories of notable Creoles (West African, Native American and European) will enlighten you on the...Read more
Join us for a walking tour of New Orleans’ most historic neighborhood, the French Quarter. See the “Vieux Carré” through the eyes of the Louisiana Creoles who originally called it home. Louisiana is unique amongst the various regions of the U.S. The intriguing tales of notable creoles (of West African, Native American and European origin)...Read more
This tour covers about 50 miles within the city, mostly outside of the French Quarter. It is private, meaning that only your guests travel with us. Explore historic neighborhoods and learn the history of the region. Hear about the effects of Hurricane Katrina and ongoing recovery efforts throughout the city. Hotel pickup and drop-off, transport...Read more
This tour is designed to introduce visitors to a wide variety of inner-city neighborhoods outside of the French Quarter plus a nearby plantation (Destrehan) on River Road.
Few frequent visitors to New Orleans ever see the city outside of the French Quarter or the plantation country...Read more
A grand mélange of Cajun and Creole cultures for private groups of up to 6, starting with a private airboat tour of the cypress swamps. Visit Laura, a Creole Plantation and explore her historic slave quarters surrounded by sugar cane fields. Enjoy an elegant seated lunch at Houmas House plantation, followed by a guided tour of this grand...Read more
New Orleans always has had its adventurous spirit, and that spirit is not just restricted to the men. In this tour, the only of its kind, we will discover the great women of New Orleans’ past - in every field: politics, piracy, culinary, entertainment, science and some jobs best not...Read more
Meet New Orleans' First Ladies of crime and deviance on the city's ONLY tour dedicated exclusively to the women who brought fear and mayhem to the Crescent City. You will meet near Jackson Square in the French Quarter for a 90 minute stroll, hearing the stories of New Orleans' most notorious women and learning about the ghosts that still haunt the...Read more
This tour will provide a comprehensive overview of the many burial styles commonly used in New Orleans. Each cemetery visited has a unique history, distinctive architecture, and important cultural significance. Throughout the tour, the tour guide will point out the tombs of several iconic New Orleanians ranging from local politicians to Pulitzer...Read more
Your tour guide grew up on the back deck of her father's shrimp boat in Cajun Louisiana, has taught history for 29 years, and is a resident of the French Quarter. She brings a wealth of historical background and a passion for her city to this information-packed tour. So put on your walking shoes and get ready to learn about what makes the French...Read more
This owner-operated company provides a truly local perspective. When you ride with Paradise Park you are riding with one of the owners, ensuring that your experience is of the highest quality. See the city through the eyes of someone who loves what they do, who loves the City of New Orleans, and who wants you to love it...Read more
This owner-operated company provides a truly local perspective. When you ride with Paradise Park you are riding with one of the owners, ensuring that your experience is of the highest quality. See the city through the eyes of someone who loves what they do, who loves the City of New Orleans, and who wants you to love it...Read more
Learn about the rich & diverse history of the world's most famous or "infamous" street. Explore Bourbon street in the morning hours to avoid crowds and distractions.You’ll start at the top near Canal st and end at America’s oldest bar, that has been serving drinks since 1732. Halfway through we’ll stop for Louisiana’s official state...Read more
Local award-winning author and historian Sally Asher will take you on a tour of a famous New Orleans cemetery that she wrote about her in book "Stories from the St. Louis Cemeteries of New Orleans." On this walking tour, you'll learn about burial practices, types of tombs, and visit the graves of some of the city's notable (and notorious) citizens...Read more
Recently awarded the 2018 Louisiana Attraction of the Year Award, this trip offers a 1-hour private carriage which is perfect for couples or small families who are looking to experience the French Quarter in the most authentic way. Ride through the historic neighborhoods of New Orleans and discover the amazing history, culture, and architecture...Read more
An evening of history and fascination awaits you as we stroll through the French Quarter under the light of the moon. On this tour, you'll learn about the humble beginnings of our city that have shaped this unique area of town. You will experience both the past and our present culture, along the...Read more
Enjoy the stories on a walking tour through New Orleans’ elegant 19th Century garden neighborhood. You will get to look through the gates at Lafayette Cemetery #1, currently closed to the public. This neighborhood and its cemetery tells the story of New Orleans from the Louisiana Purchase to the Civil War. Stunning antebellum mansions, lush...Read more
Enjoy the New Orleans unique charm from a different perspective on a 3-hour bike tour! This small-group experience will give you a guided and complete look at New Orleans past and present. If you love history, incredible sights, architecture, tales of residents past and want a taste of the real New Orleans then this tour is a must see! Ride from...Read more