New Orleans Swamp and Bayou Tour + Hop-On Hop-Off City Sightseeing New Orleans


Discover the best of Louisiana—its swamps, culture, and city charm—with the New Orleans Swamp and Bayou Tour + Hop-On Hop-Off City Sightseeing Tour. This combination delivers an unforgettable mix of outdoor adventure and urban exploration, all at your own pace.

Begin with the Swamp and Bayou Tour, where you’ll journey from the French Quarter into the Louisiana wetlands. Step aboard a comfortable, covered pontoon boat and drift past moss-draped cypress trees while your guide shares tales of Cajun traditions, local wildlife, and the smuggling adventures of Jean Lafitte. Spot alligators, turtles, and herons while learning about the ecological importance of the bayou and its unique place in Louisiana life.

Back in the city, hop aboard the City Sightseeing New Orleans double-decker bus for a panoramic tour through the Crescent City. Enjoy live commentary as you pass landmarks like Jackson Square, the Garden District, the WWII Museum, and Canal Street. With 19 stops across major attractions, you can hop off whenever something catches your eye—whether it’s shopping, dining, or exploring historic neighborhoods.

Together, these two tours reveal Louisiana’s full story—from the swamplands that shaped its heritage to the vibrant city that celebrates it every day.

Book the New Orleans Swamp and Bayou Tour + Hop-On Hop-Off City Sightseeing package today and explore the bayou and the Big Easy at your own pace.

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New Orleans Swamp and Bayou Tour
A New Orleans swamp tour takes you from the French Quarter to Louisiana's bayous, where a local captain guides a relaxing pontoon boat ride through wildlife-rich wetlands. Learn about Cajun culture, Jean Lafitte's smuggling routes, and ongoing efforts to protect the disappearing ecosystem.

Hop-On Hop-Off City Sightseeing New Orleans
Climb aboard a New Orleans Hop-on Hop-off bus tour and discover the iconic landmarks and hidden gems of New Orleans at your own pace. Whether you're soaking in the elegance of the Garden District, shopping on Canal Street, or exploring the historic French Quarter, the iconic open-top buses ensure you won't miss a thing.
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