Not sure what tour to take? Check out the quick summary of our tours. If you don’t see a tour on our schedule that fits yours, let us know. We offer private tours as well. Check our our Self-Guided Walking Tours. Figuring out what tour to take can be a hard choice! We offer a […]
This post is about visiting the Audubon Aquarium and includes information on tickets, the best times to go, how to get there, and what aquatic life and exhibits you’ll see. As local walking tour guides, we’ve all been to the aquarium and really enjoyed it. To make your visit the best it can be we’ve […]
Before you can even join us on some of our free New Orleans walking tours, you'll have to make it from the airport to the French Quarter. With that in mind, this post covers each of the airport transfers available in New Orleans. We include details about taxis, rideshares, public transportation, private shuttles, and more. […]
There is a lot to see and do both in and around the St. Louis Cathedral. This post will provide details about planning a trip to this location, attending mass, taking a tour, and seeing all of the attractions you will find nearby. PLAN YOUR VISIT St. Louis Cathedral is located in the heart of […]
Whenever we're guiding a tour in New Orleans, there's a pretty good chance that someone will ask where to board the St. Charles Streetcar. That's why we decided to write this helpful guide with all the information you'll need to ride this historic attraction and see some of the most interesting sites along the way. […]
This post will explain the second lines in New Orleans, where and when to find them, and how to join in. We also explain their history and evolution. WHAT IS A SECOND LINE? The second line is a foot parade led by a brass band. The most famous ones are jazz funerals, where during a […]
This post covers the August weather in New Orleans, including average temperatures, how much rain to expect, hurricane probabilities, and much more. Let's get started! AVERAGE TEMPERATURES IN AUGUST New Orleans in August tends to be hot and humid with daily daytime high temperatures consistently in the lower 90s F (32-33 C). Late night and […]
This New Orleans Cocktail Tour will take you past effervescent art galleries, funky street musicians, architecture spanning three centuries, and countless sights and sounds you’ve never seen nor heard. And we’ll invite you into the very places where illustrious people had a round or two – from notorious pirates to American heroes, from classic writers […]
This post is about visiting the Audubon Zoo and goes over what to expect from your visit, directions there, hours, and ticket information including how to find deals to save you money. As local walking tour guides, we’ve all been to the Zoo and enjoyed it a lot. To make your visit the best it […]
This post covers things to do in New Orleans in September, updated for 2024. We include a top 10 list as well as things you can enjoy at night, for free, or with the family. And don't miss our free walking tours throughout New Orleans. TOP 10 THINGS TO DO IN SEPTEMBER This section will […]
This post is about things to do in August in New Orleans, including free, nighttime, as well as family-friendly events and activities. It is updated for 2024. Let's get started! TOP 10 ATTRACTIONS AND EVENTS IN AUGUST This section will focus on the top 10 things to do in August in New Orleans. For tips […]
This post is about the weather in New Orleans in September, including chances for hurricanes and tropical storms. September starts a cooling trend that brings drier and more comfortable weather as the month progresses, making it a great time to visit. Let's take a look! What is the Temperature like in September? Early September can […]
This post has the information you need to make the most COOLinary in New Orleans, including dates, participating restaurants, and prices. This annual event takes place during the entire month of August. WHAT IS COOLinary? During COOLinary, dozens of great restaurants offer a prix-fixe menu at discounted prices. Why do they do this? Well, August is […]
This post will cover the National World War II Museum, including details about how to get tickets, discounts on admission, how to get here, when to come, and exhibits included. Disclosure: While our recommendations are always unbiased, we may receive a small share of sales through some of the links below at no cost to you. […]
This post is a review of the best New Orleans swamp tours available to you, including airboat tours, canoe, and kayak trips as well as nighttime and free options. Since 2010, we have operated walking tours in New Orleans, serving tens of thousands of visitors to the city each year. And, many of our guides […]
This post covers free things to do in New Orleans and includes, nighttime, family-friendly, as well as cheap options. There are quite a few free and affordable things to do in this city, but some are more interesting than others. And we should know. We offer free walking tours of New Orleans to tens of […]
