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Best Family Activities in New Orleans

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1h 45m

New Orleans Premier Ghost, Voodoo and Vampire Walking Tour

Discover the supernatural side of the French Quarter with our spine-chilling New Orleans ghost tours.

  • 4.5★ · 13539 reviews
  • Bestseller
From $36 a person
2h

New Orleans Steamboat Natchez Jazz Cruise

Board your riverboat to the delightful tunes of the Steam Calliope.

  • Bestseller
  • Free cancellation
From $37 a person
3h

New Orleans City Tour: French Quarter, Garden District & Cemetery

Spend an unforgettable 3 hours exploring New Orleans aboard our comfortable, air-conditioned mini-bus.

  • Top-rated · 4.7★
  • Bestseller
From $40 a person
1h 40m

New Orleans Swamp Tour Boat Adventure

Take a New Orleans swamp tour and wetlands adventure!

  • Top-rated · 4.8★
  • Bestseller
From $35 a person
Garden District
2h to 2h 30m

New Orleans Sightseeing City Tour

Experience New Orleans with us on an approximately 2.5-hour sightseeing bus tour.

  • Top-rated · 4.8★
  • Bestseller
From $50 a person
Travelers cruise through a cypress swamp on a flat-bottomed airboat.
2h to 4h

New Orleans Airboat Ride

Take a break from the hustle-bustle of New Orleans and escape to nature on this exhilarating, family-friendly airboat ride!

  • Top-rated · 4.7★
  • Bestseller
From $59 a person
2h

Spooky Family-Friendly Ghost Tour in New Orleans

Taking the whole family on vacation to New Orleans?

  • Top-rated · 4.8★
  • Free cancellation
From $37 a person
1h

New Orleans French Quarter and More Carriage Ride

You and your guests are going to love the opportunity to sit back and relax while your carriage driver unfolds 300 years of fun-filled history on your mule-drawn carriage ride.

  • Top-rated · 4.8★
  • Free cancellation
From $65 a person
1h 15m

New Orleans 75-Minute Riverboat Sightseeing Cruise

Step aboard the Riverboat CITY of NEW ORLEANS for a 75-minute, family-friendly Mississippi River Cruise!

  • Free cancellation
  • Instant confirmation
From $26 a person
3h

New Orleans Food and History Walking Tour

This New Orleans food tour has every culinary taste covered.

  • Top-rated · 4.9★
  • Bestseller
From $85 a person
2h

New Orleans Garden District History Walking Tour

This New Orleans Historic Garden District Walking Tour highlights the American settlement and their beautiful homes, gardens, wealth and how life was changed because of their...

  • Top-rated · 4.9★
  • Bestseller
From $37 a person
2h to 3h

The National WWII Museum Admission Ticket New Orleans

Designated by Congress as the official WWII museum of the United States, The National WWII Museum is located in downtown New Orleans on a six-acre campus, where five soaring...

  • Top-rated · 4.8★
  • Bestseller
From $39 a person
2h

New Orleans Cemetery Walking Tour

Explore the fascinating and historic Cities of the Dead with this 2-hour tour of several New Orleans' cemeteries.

  • Top-rated · 4.9★
  • Free cancellation
From $30 a person
The entrance of Armstrong Park, our starting point
1h 45m

Adults-Only New Orleans Ghost, Crime, Voodoo, and Vampire Tour

Do you believe there are things in this life that simply cannot be explained?

  • Top-rated · 4.8★
  • Bestseller
From $37 a person
1h 45m

New Orleans Adults-Only True Crime and Ghost Walking Tour

Why Us? Because we care!

  • Top-rated · 5.0★
  • Bestseller
From $38 a person
4h

New Orleans Swamp Tour Boat Adventure with Transportation

See the Cajuns of the Bayou living and surviving in harmony with the swamps.

  • Top-rated · 4.8★
  • Free cancellation
From $60 a person
Travelers enjoy views of iconic St.Louis Cathedral from the open top of a double-decker bus.
24h

New Orleans City Sightseeing Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour

With our 1-day ticket, sightseers can discover New Orleans on this thoroughly enjoyable unlimited hop-on hop-off bus tour.

  • Bestseller
  • Free cancellation
From $51 a person
1h 30m

New Orleans Adults-Only Ghost, Voodoo and Vampire Tour

Let's embark on a journey together as we unearth New Orleans' most sinister figures.

  • Top-rated · 4.8★
  • Bestseller
From $40 a person
1h 30m

Creole Kids Tour in New Orleans

Take a stroll back in time on this unique 90 minute walking tour of the French Quarter.

  • 5.0★ · 58 reviews
  • Free cancellation
From $30 a person
2h

Ghost and Vampire Walking Tour Of The French Quarter

Master Storytellers guide groups through darkened streets for a historically accurate fun-filled tour full of New Orleans ghost stories and tales of Vampires.

  • Top-rated · 4.7★
  • Bestseller
From $21 a person
2h 30m

New Orleans Riverboat Jazz Brunch Cruise

Welcome aboard the Riverboat CITY of NEW ORLEANS!

  • Free cancellation
  • Instant confirmation
From $44 a person
3h

French Quarter walking Food Tour Famous Flavors of New Orleans

Best in the French Quarter!

  • Top-rated · 4.9★
  • Free cancellation
From $80 a person
Experience the splendor
2h

New Orleans Homes of the Rich and Famous Tour of the Garden District

Join us for this 2-hour walking tour of New Orleans Historic Garden District - home to New Orleans Rich & Famous.

  • Top-rated · 4.9★
  • Free cancellation
From $30 a person
The Official Walking Tour of St. Louis Cemetery No. 1.
55 min

St. Louis Cemetery No. 1 Official Walking Tour

The Official Tour of St.

  • 4.6★ · 4543 reviews
  • Bestseller
From $25 a person