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Creole Queen Jazz Cruise with Optional Dinner Buffet

356 ratings
2.5 Hrs.
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Join an unforgettable experience aboard the Creole Queen, a stunning paddlewheel boat that will take you on a 2-hour cruise along the Mighty Mississippi River. Marvel at the skyline views of New Orleans as you glide through one of the world's busiest river ports. With the swinging sounds of Sullivan Dabney, Jr. and the Muzik Jazz Band, you'll be transported back to the golden era of jazz music. Take a stroll along the promenade deck, where you can admire the city lights and soak up the romantic atmosphere under a canopy of stars. For an even more indulgent experience, indulge in an optional dinner buffet of Creole delicacies, carefully crafted by talented chefs. Experience the magic of New Orleans from the water and make unforgettable memories with friends, family, or that special someone. Book today!
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French Quarter Cooking Studio - Shrimp Creole, Corn & Crab Bisque, and Bananas Foster

1 rating
2 - 2.5 Hrs.
The New Orleans School of Cooking is regarded worldwide as one of the top culinary travel experiences available. Located in a 1800s molasses warehouse in the heart of the French Quarter, the food, fun, and folklore of NOLA's famous cuisine comes to life right before your eyes. Expert chefs will prepare guests for a full meal consisting of Creole and Cajun classics like Shrimp Creole, Corn & Crab Bisque, and Bananas Foster, all seasoned with history, trivia, and tall tales. Complimentary local beer, Abita Amber, is available for all travelers ages 21 and up.This activity sells out fast, so book now to guarantee a seat at the table!
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Steamboat Natchez Jazz Cruise with Optional Dinner Buffet

411 ratings
2 Hrs.
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Be a part of the action on this 2-hour cruise on an authentic steamboat! Enjoy dancing to Jazz music performed by the Grammy nominated Dukes Of Dixieland in an outside area, and a history of jazz. Take in the skyline of New Orleans from one of the relaxing decks as guests cruise the mighty Mississippi River. The optional dinner includes endless Creole and Cajun dishes to indulge in. Book your Jazz cruise today!
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New Orleans Food Demo - Gumbo, Jambalaya, and Pralines

61 ratings
2 - 2.5 Hrs.
The New Orleans School of Cooking is where food, fun, and folklore are all on the menu! Creole/Cajun experts teach New Orleans specialties such as Gumbo, Jambalaya, and Pralines, and season them with history, trivia, and tall tales. Learn the basics of Louisiana Cooking in a way guests will never forget. It’s a “ga-ron-teed” good time for all!
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Steamboat Natchez Daytime Jazz Cruise with Optional Lunch

712 ratings
2 Hrs.
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Explore the history of New Orleans with a ride aboard the Steamboat Natchez, the city’s only authentic steam-powered paddle wheeler. Arrive early for a calliope concert atop the boat. Enjoy captivating views and informative narrative, delicious food (optional), Jazz music performed by the Steamboat Stompers in an outside area, and a history of jazz. Also get an opportunity to check out the steam room to see how the boat operates. Let the good times roll on the Steamboat Natchez! Book your spot now!
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New Orleans Large Airboat Adventure

224 ratings
2 Hrs.
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Prepare for some excitement in the swamps! Take part in a thrilling inside view into the wild bayous and backwater of south Louisiana. Inhabited by massive alligators and other marshland creatures like snapping turtles, wild hogs, raccoons, and more, there is never a dull moment! Floating on a large airboat, surrounded by the beautiful cypress trees covered in Spanish moss makes travelers appreciate the fierce beauty of this unique ecosystem. Book your adventure today!
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Private Carriage Tour of the French Quarter

74 ratings
30 - 60 Min.
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Travel in your own private carriage while listening to the stories of the city by your private tour guide. Private Horse Carriage Tours are provided daily and nightly throughout the 300-year old French Quarter. Small Carriages hold 2-4 passengers in each, making this activity perfect for a romantic date or family fun. Book today!
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Houmas House Plantation & Gardens w/ Guided Tour

30 ratings
Once you've visited Houmas House Plantation and Gardens in person, you'll know why it is called "The Crown Jewel of Louisiana's River Road." In fact, this grand estate was so lavish, that it was described by many as "The Sugar Palace." The mansion and grounds have been thoroughly restored and enhanced to reflect the opulent lifestyle and grandeur of the successful sugar barons who once lived in Houmas House. Guides in period dress offer visitors an entertaining glimpse into the resplendent world of southern plantation life. Inside, guests will find history reflected in the many antique furnishings and works of art that grace the home's 16 glorious rooms. Outside, visitors can stroll through 38 acres of breathtaking, lush gardens, which are replanted throughout the year to reflect the season. Book today!
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Whitney Plantation Admission & Guided Tour with Transportation from New Orleans

10 ratings
5.5 Hrs.
Savor Southern majesty with a classic New Orleans plantation tour and round trip transportation to and from guest's hotel. Step back in time at Whitney Plantation on a half-day adventure into the history and mystery of the Great River Road. Within the boundaries of the "Habitation Haydel", Whitney Plantation tells the story of the Haydel family and the slaves that occupied the property. Discover educational and awe-inspiring museum exhibits, artwork, and historic buildings resorted to exemplify their centuries-old look and feel. Book your spot today!
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Laura Plantation Tour with Transportation from New Orleans Hotels

10 ratings
5.5 Hrs.
Savor Southern majesty with a classic New Orleans plantation tour and round trip transportation to and from guest's hotel. Step back in time to Laura Plantation on a half-day adventure into the history and mystery of the Great River Road. Home to some of the most significant and picturesque real estate in America, this plantation experience is sure to amaze, enlighten, and inspire as history comes alive. Book now!
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Jazz Brunch at Court Of Two Sisters Restaurant & Courtyard

38 ratings
Relax in a 200-year old French Quarter courtyard and do brunch the New Orleans way! Complete with live jazz music and champagne mimosas, this grand buffet of authentic Cajun and Creole delicacies includes Gumbo, Shrimp Etouffee, and Duck à l'Orange in addition to the great American breakfast classics like omelet stations and waffles, fresh boiled seafood options like shrimp, ceviche, and an array of Creole desserts like King Cake, Bread Pudding, Bananas Foster, and so much more. This is a fantastic way for you to try all of New Orleans' Creole favorites. Book your spot now and receive a free champagne mimosa!
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New Orleans City & Airboat Swamp Tour Combo

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7 - 8 Hrs.
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Get the best of both worlds with this New Orleans City & Airboat Swamp Tour Combo. On the first half of the tour, enjoy 3 unforgettable hours touring the city of New Orleans from the comfort of an air conditioned mini-bus. Learn the history of the Creoles and hear about their unique culture, see the highlights of the city, and ride through some of the areas that were affected by Katrina’s flood waters. The second half of the tour features a fun and thrilling airboat ride through the Barataria Swamp. Don't miss out, book your New Orleans City & Airboat Swamp Tour Combo today!
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French Quarter Ghosts Walking Tour

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2 Hrs.
Explore the haunted past of New Orleans with the French Quarter Ghosts Walking Tour. There is over 300 years of death in this city and many reasons for the extreme high number of dearly departed. Learn about the actual events and captivating stories that reveal the details behind New Orleans history and hauntings. Listen to the colorful histories of those who chose to call New Orleans home and left their eerie stories and dark secrets behind. Don't forget to have your cameras ready. You never know what spirit might want to say hello. Book this tour today!
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New Orleans Airboat Swamp Tour

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4 Hrs.
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Gather up the group and head out on this exhilarating New Orleans Airboat Swamp Tour. Enjoy roundtrip transportation from select New Orleans pick up locations and then off to the swamp where the real adventure awaits! Fall in love with Louisiana as you travel through the winding bayous and go deep into the wetlands of the swamps. Glide comfortably through the marshes and set your eyes on the home of alligators, deer, exotic waterfowl, black bears, wild boar, and so much more! Hear about the history and culture that is like no other and catch some amazing photo opportunities. Do not miss your chance to experience this amazing tour, book yours today!
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New Orleans Small Airboat Adventure

2 ratings
2 Hrs.
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Venture beyond Bourbon Street to see the real Louisiana bayou. Prepare for some excitement in the swamps and see the iconic swamps on this kid-friendly, family-friendly adventure! Get a thrilling insider's view into the wild backwaters of south Louisiana. Inhabited by massive alligators and other marshland creatures like snapping turtles, wild hogs, raccoons, and more, there is never a dull moment! Being surrounded by the beautiful cypress trees covered in Spanish moss makes travelers appreciate the fierce beauty of this unique ecosystem. Don't miss your chance to learn about the land firsthand, book your New Orleans Small Airboat Adventure today!
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Southern Food & Beverage Museum General Admission

1 rating
2 Hrs.
Fried chicken and cocktails? Now that's a museum worth checking out! Shake things up and take a bite out of history with a visit to the Southern Food & Beverage Museum. This living history and food wonderland give guests an in-depth look at the roots of Southern food culture. Admission gets you into both the food museum as well as the museums of the American Cocktail's and La Galerie de l'Absinthe, which showcases the Absinthe collection of Raymond Bordelon and the storied history of the "green fairy" itself.
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Zipline Swamp Tour

2 ratings
1 - 1.5 Hrs.
Combine the thrill of a zipline with the beauty of the swamp in this one of a kind experience. You will get to enjoy 5 ziplines, 2 sky bridges, and a one of a kind spiral cypress tree staircase as you traverse the famed Maurepas Swamp! View the beautiful ecosystem including magnificent flowering plants, and cypress trees with Spanish moss. There is also no shortage of critters around and you will most likely see plenty of alligators, turtles, whitetail deer, wild boar, raccoons, and even more from up above! There is also a large green space with several games such as cornhole, giant Jenga, and more! Come see the area's newest and most exciting attraction! Book your experience today!
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New Orleans Garden District Walking Tour

1 rating
2 Hrs.
Step away from the bustling French Quarter and take a stroll through one of New Orleans’ most beautiful and tranquil neighborhoods, the Garden District. A local guide will introduce you to the picturesque and colorful Antebellum homes and architecture that reflect stories of New Orleans throughout the years, from the enslaved to the working class to the very wealthy of early Louisiana history. In addition to houses that are celebrity-owned or appear in well-known films, you will also get the chance to peek into a historic cemetery with a unique burial practice and many notable tombs. Walk under Spanish moss and through the Irish Channel as you discover the Garden District. Do not miss your chance! Book the New Orleans Garden District Walking Tour today!
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New Orleans Food Demo - Crawfish Etouffee, Shrimp & Artichoke Soup, and Bread Pudding

5 ratings
2.5 Hrs.
Taste the food, fun, and folklore of authentic Cajun and Creole cuisine at The New Orleans School of Cooking, ranked as one of the top culinary travel experiences worldwide! Expert chefs season the cooking demonstration with history, trivia, and tall tales, while cooking an authentic 3-course meal for guests to feast upon. This particular menu includes Crawfish Etouffee, Shrimp and Artichoke Soup, and Bread Pudding. This award-winning activity sells out fast, so book now to guarantee a seat at the table!
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