Things to Do by Gray Line New Orleans in New Orleans, Louisiana

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. Details

Take a half-day Oak Alley Plantation tour from New Orleans with guided transport. Walk the iconic oak tree alley, tour the 1839 mansion, and visit exhibits on slavery, sugarcane, and blacksmithing. Includes time to explore the grounds, gardens, cabins, and café at your own pace. Details

The Whitney Plantation Tour from New Orleans includes round-trip transportation and a self-guided audio experience at the first U.S. museum dedicated to slavery. See the Big House, historic slave dwellings, and powerful memorials across this 200-acre former sugar plantation. Details

Take a New Orleans city and cemetery tour that covers 25 square miles of iconic neighborhoods. This 3-hour experience includes a guided Garden District walk, a stop at St. Louis Cemetery #3, and scenic views from City Park to Lake Pontchartrain. Details

Join a New Orleans cooking class led by a professional chef and learn Cajun and Creole cooking with generous tastings. Afterward, stroll on a guided French Quarter bar tour featuring classic cocktails and local history in the heart of New Orleans. Details

Sip your way through the French Quarter on a New Orleans walking tour with three full cocktails, historic bars, and soul-stirring jazz. This guided tour dives deep into the city's spirited history—Sazerac, absinthe, and all. Details