Things to do in Louisiana

Activities, attractions and tours

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Things to do

Hop On Hop Off New Orleans

City Sightseeing New Orleans Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour & Bookable Extras

P2,852
per adult
88% of travellers recommend
City Sightseeing New Orleans Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour & Bookable Extras
Daytime Riverboat Jazz Cruise

Daytime Riverboat Jazz Cruise

P2,645
per adult
88% of travellers recommend
Daytime Riverboat Jazz Cruise
Swamp & Bayou Tour with Transportation from New Orleans

Swamp & Bayou Tour with Optional Transportation from New Orleans

P2,128
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
Swamp & Bayou Tour with Optional Transportation from New Orleans
New Orleans Historic French Quarter, Voodoo & Cultural Tour

New Orleans Historic French Quarter, Voodoo & Cultural Tour

P2,127
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
New Orleans Historic French Quarter, Voodoo & Cultural Tour
Evening Riverboat Jazz Cruise

Evening Riverboat Jazz Cruise

P3,526
per adult
86% of travellers recommend
Evening Riverboat Jazz Cruise
City Tour of New Orleans with Pickup

City Tour of New Orleans with Pickup

P1,945
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
City Tour of New Orleans with Pickup
New Orleans Craft Cocktail Walking Tour

New Orleans Craft Cocktail Walking Tour

P1,702
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
New Orleans Craft Cocktail Walking Tour
passengers aboard swamp boat in New Orleans

Jean Lafitte Swamp & Bayou Boat Tour from New Orleans

P1,945
per adult
96% of travellers recommend
Jean Lafitte Swamp & Bayou Boat Tour from New Orleans
ariel view of paddle boat on river in New Orleans

Creole Queen Historic Battlefield Cruise

P2,857
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
Creole Queen Historic Battlefield Cruise
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Paddlewheeler Creole Queen Evening Jazz Cruise

Paddlewheeler Creole Queen Evening Jazz Cruise

Activity duration is 2 hours
8.4 out of 10 with 622 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is P 3,679 per adult
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Paddlewheeler Creole Queen Evening Jazz Cruise

Paddlewheeler Creole Queen Evening Jazz Cruise

Activity duration is 2 hours
8.4 out of 10 with 622 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is P 3,679 per adult
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Private & custom tours

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Airboat Adventures: Semi-Private Airboat Experience

Airboat Adventures: Semi-Private Airboat Experience

Activity duration is 2 hours
9.6 out of 10 with 63 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is P 5,211 per adult
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Holiday & seasonal tours

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New Orleans: French Quarter Ghost Tour with Interior Visit

New Orleans: French Quarter Ghost Tour with Interior Visit

Activity duration is 2 hours
9.2 out of 10 with 438 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is P 1,815 per adult
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Adventure & outdoor

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Small-Group Manchac Swamp Kayak Tour

Small-Group Manchac Swamp Kayak Tour

Activity duration is 2 hours and 30 minutes
9.6 out of 10 with 76 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is P 5,518 per adult
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What to do in Louisiana

Stay near popular Louisiana attractions

Canal Street

8.6/5 (32,488 reviews)
Start your exploration of New Orleans with the many attractions on this buzzing pedestrianized street, which is located right in the heart of the downtown area.
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Where to stay in Louisiana

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French Quarter

Known for its fantastic nightlife and great live music, there's plenty to explore in French Quarter. Check out top attractions like Bourbon Street and Canal Street, and jump on the metro at Dumaine St Station or Ursulines Ave Stop to see more of the city.

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New Orleans Central Business District

Known for its fantastic nightlife and great live music, there's plenty to explore in New Orleans Central Business District. Check out top attractions like Canal Street and Bourbon Street, and jump on the metro at Carondelet at Poydras Stop or Poydras Street Stop to see more of the city.

A green trolley with 'St. Charles' and 'Party Car' signs, moving on tracks.
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Arts/Warehouse District

Known for its ample dining options and fascinating museums, there's plenty to explore in Arts/Warehouse District. You can visit top attractions like National World War II Museum and Ogden Museum of Southern Art, and jump on the metro at St. Charles at Julia Stop or Saint Charles at Saint Joseph Stop to see more of the city.

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Photo by New Orleans CVB / Chris Granger
Open Photo by New Orleans CVB / Chris Granger

Garden District

Unique features of Garden District include the gardens and restaurants. Make a stop by Lafayette Cemetery or Magazine Street while you're exploring the area.

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Lower Garden District

Lower Garden District is highly notable for its beautiful gardens, and you might want to visit top sights like Port of New Orleans and National World War II Museum. See more of New Orleans by jumping on the metro at St. Charles at St. Andrew Stop or St. Charles at Josephine Stop.

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New Orleans

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DeRidder

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New Iberia

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Bossier City

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West Monroe

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Gretna

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Kenner

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Minden

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