Things to Do in New Orleans

Discover 677 tours, activities, and experiences in New Orleans, United States

Explore New Orleans, United States

New Orleans is one of the most popular destinations in United States, offering a wealth of experiences for every type of traveler. From iconic landmarks and world-class museums to vibrant food scenes and outdoor adventures, there is no shortage of things to see and do. Browse our curated selection of tours and activities below to find the perfect experience for your visit.

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Ghosts, Gods, & Gangsters of New Orleans Free cancellation

Ghosts, Gods, & Gangsters of New Orleans

★★★★★ 5.0 (152)

1h 45m

From $34.00 per person

Private Luxury New Orleans City Tour by La Vie NOLA – Highlights Free cancellation

Private Luxury New Orleans City Tour by La Vie NOLA – Highlights

★★★★★ 5.0 (97)

3 hours

From $535.00 per person

Historic Garden District Walking Tour Free cancellation

Historic Garden District Walking Tour

★★★★★ 5.0 (75)

2 hours

From $35.00 per person

Private French Quarter & Garden District Tour: Walk and Drive Combo Free cancellation

Private French Quarter & Garden District Tour: Walk and Drive Combo

★★★★★ 5.0 (69)

3 hours

From $450.00 per person

Black History & Tremè Neighborhood Walking Tour Free cancellation

Black History & Tremè Neighborhood Walking Tour

★★★★★ 5.0 (61)

1h 45m

From $40.00 per person

Airport, Group and Private Transportation Free cancellation

Airport, Group and Private Transportation

★★★★★ 5.0 (61)

1 hour

From $134.00 per person

New Orleans Creole History and Culture Ride Free cancellation

New Orleans Creole History and Culture Ride

★★★★★ 5.0 (59)

3 hours

From $55.00 per person

New Orleans Culinary Bike Tour Free cancellation

New Orleans Culinary Bike Tour

★★★★★ 5.0 (46)

3 hours

From $104.00 per person

Private Soul of NOLA 3-Hour Citywide Tour

Private Soul of NOLA 3-Hour Citywide Tour

★★★★★ 5.0 (42)

3 hours

From $450.00 per person

Manchac Swamp Extended 4-Hour Kayak Tour with Pickup Free cancellation

Manchac Swamp Extended 4-Hour Kayak Tour with Pickup

★★★★★ 5.0 (38)

6 hours

From $175.00 per person

Spooky Kid-Friendly Ghost Hunt in New Orleans Free cancellation

Spooky Kid-Friendly Ghost Hunt in New Orleans

★★★★★ 5.0 (37)

1h 30m

From $26.67 per person

Private French Quarter and Treme Walking Tour Free cancellation

Private French Quarter and Treme Walking Tour

★★★★★ 5.0 (29)

2h 30m

From $600.00 per person

Private Small Airboat Ride with Tranportation from New Orleans Free cancellation

Private Small Airboat Ride with Tranportation from New Orleans

★★★★★ 5.0 (24)

4 hours

From $2047.00 per person

Small-Group French Quarter Haunted Ghost Tour Free cancellation

Small-Group French Quarter Haunted Ghost Tour

★★★★★ 5.0 (23)

2 hours

From $49.00 per person

Pub Crawl: New Orleans Happy Hour Ghost Walking Tour Free cancellation

Pub Crawl: New Orleans Happy Hour Ghost Walking Tour

★★★★★ 5.0 (23)

2 hours

From $32.50 per person

Craft Cider & Mead Tasting in New Orleans (45 Minutes) Free cancellation

Craft Cider & Mead Tasting in New Orleans (45 Minutes)

★★★★★ 5.0 (23)

45 min

From $19.00 per person

Adults-Only True Crime, Mafia, Dark History Tour Free cancellation

Adults-Only True Crime, Mafia, Dark History Tour

★★★★★ 5.0 (22)

1h 45m

From $37.00 per person

Private Louisiana Plantations Tour with Gourmet Lunch from New Orleans Free cancellation

Private Louisiana Plantations Tour with Gourmet Lunch from New Orleans

★★★★★ 5.0 (22)

7h 30m

From $1095.00 per person

45-Minute French Quarter Highlights Tour in New Orleans Free cancellation

45-Minute French Quarter Highlights Tour in New Orleans

★★★★★ 5.0 (22)

45 min

From $22.50 per person

Adults-Only Garden District, Cemetery, Anne Rice True Crime Tour Free cancellation

Adults-Only Garden District, Cemetery, Anne Rice True Crime Tour

★★★★★ 5.0 (21)

1h 45m

From $35.00 per person

Frequently Asked Questions About New Orleans

What are the top things to do in New Orleans?

New Orleans offers 677+ bookable tours, activities, and experiences for visitors. Some of the highest-rated experiences include "Ghosts, Gods, & Gangsters of New Orleans", "Private Luxury New Orleans City Tour by La Vie NOLA – Highlights", and "Historic Garden District Walking Tour". Popular categories include day trips, food and drink tastings, and more.

How much do tours in New Orleans cost?

Tour prices in New Orleans range from $19 to $2047 per person, with an average starting price of around $299. Budget-friendly walking tours and self-guided options are available at the lower end, while premium private tours and multi-day excursions are at the higher end. About 95% of listed tours offer free cancellation for added flexibility.

What is the best time to visit New Orleans?

The best time to visit New Orleans, United States depends on your interests and the type of activities you plan to enjoy. Most tours and indoor attractions operate year-round, making New Orleans a great destination in any season. Outdoor activities and day trips may be more enjoyable during milder weather months. Booking popular experiences in advance is recommended, especially during peak tourist season and local holidays.

Can I book tours in New Orleans with free cancellation?

Yes, 19 out of 20 tours currently listed for New Orleans offer free cancellation — that is approximately 95% of all available experiences. Look for the "Free cancellation" badge on listings, which typically allows you to cancel up to 24 hours before the experience for a full refund.

What types of tours are available in New Orleans?

New Orleans offers a diverse range of experience types to suit every traveler. Available categories include day trips, food and drink tastings. Use the category filters on this page to narrow down experiences by type, and sort by rating, price, or duration to find exactly what you are looking for.


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