New Orleans

15 Best New Orleans Walking Tours

One list for every walking tour I rate across the city, from straight history to ghosts to food. The Quarter is compact, and two hours on foot covers most of it. From June through September, book morning or evening; summer afternoons will flatten you.

1.Adults Only New Orleans Ghost, True Crime, Voodoo and Vampire Walking Tour

Discover the chilling secrets of New Orleans on our Adults Only Ghost, True Crime, Voodoo and Vampire Walking Tour. Uncover the dark side of the Big Easy today!

Most Popular★ 5.0

“Ricardo is Great and I recommend him. He was very insightful and entertaining. The tour was one of my favorites.”

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2.New Orleans Food Walking Tour of the French Quarter With Small-Group Option

Experience the vibrant flavors of New Orleans on a food walking tour of the French Quarter. Join a small group for an unforgettable culinary adventure!

★ 5.0

“Excellent walking food tour! Our guide Susan was very knowledgeable and had lots of information for us! The food was amazing too!”

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3.St. Louis Cemetery No. 1 Official Walking Tour – Enters the Cemetery

Discover the secrets of St. Louis Cemetery No. 1 with our official walking tour. Uncover the haunting history and unique burial rituals of New Orleans.

★ 4.5

“Energized tour guide, understandable dept of history for a first time visit and great for kids. Not a lot of distractions so you can focus because th cemetery closes for visits”

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4.New Orleans Garden District Walking Tour Including Lafayette Cemetery No. 1

Discover the enchanting Garden District of New Orleans on a captivating walking tour, ending with a fascinating visit to Lafayette Cemetery No. 1. Uncover the secrets of this historic neighborhood today!

★ 5.0

“I had a great time and learned a lot on this tour. I would definitely recommend it to anyone who wants a good balance of information about the history, architecture, and lore of the neighborhood.”

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7.Adults Only New Orleans True Crime and Ghost Walking Tour

Discover the dark secrets of New Orleans on our Adults Only True Crime and Ghost Walking Tour. Uncover chilling tales and embark on an unforgettable journey.

★ 5.0

“Fantastic tour guide, chilly night and he even brought hand warmers for everyone. Enjoyed the stories”

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8.New Orleans Food and History Walking Tour

Discover the mouthwatering flavors of New Orleans while exploring its rich history. Join our walking tour for a tantalizing culinary and cultural adventure!

★ 5.0

“Really enjoyed this tour. Meg’s a terrific guide and shared lots of interesting history around the foods we experienced. The group was small, interactive and pace of walk and places we stopped weren’t rushed. The food we tried was all very delicious and good serving…”

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10.New Orleans Garden District Walking Tour

Discover the enchanting beauty of New Orleans' Garden District on a captivating walking tour. Uncover hidden gems, stunning mansions, and lush gardens. Click now!

★ 5.0

“James gave great insight into the history of the garden district. I learned a lot about the architecture, burials, people who lived there 200 years ago and who lives there now.”

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11.French Quarter Walking Tour With 1850 House Museum Admission

Discover the enchanting French Quarter on a guided walking tour, including admission to the historic 1850 House Museum. Experience New Orleans like never before!

★ 5.0

“Donna, a volunteer with a non-profit historical NO organization was Remarkable. A true New Orleaner, her family goes back to the earliest settlers. Her knowledge of this amazing city was almost limitless and her joy in the telling of it was contagious! She went over…”

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12.New Orleans Original Craft Cocktail Walking Tour

Discover the birthplace of iconic cocktails on a walking tour in New Orleans. Sip, stroll, and indulge in the city's rich cocktail history.

★ 4.5

“Our guide Kimberly was great! Very passionate about the city and its history. Great activity to do at the start of your trip to get yourself acquainted with NOLA and pick up a ton of recommendations.”

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13.One Hour Saint Louis Cemetery Number One Walking Tour

Stroll through the historic Saint Louis Cemetery Number One, where ornate tombs and captivating tales await to transport you back in time.

★ 4.5

“We didn't get to go inside the cemetery but our tour guide was very knowledgeable and I definitely learned a lot ! I highly recommend this tour as their is lots to see and lots to learn.”

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14.New Orleans Cocktail History Walking Tour in the French Quarter

Discover the secrets behind New Orleans' iconic cocktails on our French Quarter walking tour. Sip, stroll, and immerse yourself in the city's vibrant cocktail culture.

★ 5.0

“Beth, our tour guide was awesome. She knew a lot of history around New Orleans and the drinks we got to sample. It was a great time with a great vibe.”

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15.New Orleans: French Quarter Food Walking Tour With Tastings

Get ready to uncover the gastronomic treasures of New Orleans on a French Quarter Food Walking Tour with tantalizing tastings that will leave you craving for more.

★ 4.8

“Beth was amazing very funny and knowledgeable. I learnt so much about the history of new Orleans,aswell as information about the food we were eating. highly recommend”

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5.0Highlights of the New Orleans Garden District Walking Tour2 hours (approx.)$37.00 5.0Walking Tour in New Orleans Garden District2 hours (approx.)$26.00 4.5New Orleans: 2-Hour Ghosts & Vampires Walking Tour1.5 hours$22 5.0New Orleans St. Louis #3 Cemetery Walking Tour: Angels, Architecture and Ghosts1 hour 30 minutes (approx.)$25.00 5.0French Quarter True Crime Walking Tour2 hours (approx.)$30.00 4.5Adults Only Wicked History, Ghost, Vampire, &Voodoo Walking Tour2 hours (approx.)$35.00 5.0New Orleans French Quarter Architecture Walking Tour2 hours (approx.)$40.00 3.8New Orleans: Five-in-One City Walking Tour2 hours$24 5.0New Orleans Treme Walking Tour1 hour 45 minutes (approx.)$20.50 4.5New Orleans: 2 & 3 Days Hop-On Hop-Off Bus With Walking Tour$47 5.0Nola Voodoo Walking Tour With High Priestess Guide in New Orleans1 hour 45 minutes (approx.)$40.00 4.5New Orleans Hop-On Hop-Off and Garden District Walking Tour Package2 days (approx.)$47.00 4.2New Orleans: Drunk History Walking Tour2 hours$28 5.0New Orleans French Quarter and Voodoo History Walking Tour1 hour 45 minutes (approx.)$21.00 4.5Garden District and Lafayette Cemetery Guided Walking Tour2 hours (approx.)$25.00 5.0Haunted New Orleans Booze and Boos Ghost Walking Tour2 hours (approx.)$39.92 4.5Shared 2 Hours Saints and Sinners Walking Tour in New Orleans2 hours (approx.)$21.00 5.0Unveiling Voodoo Walking Tour (With Entrance Into Voodoo Temple)1 hour 30 minutes (approx.)$39.00 4.3New Orleans: French Quarter Ghost and Legends Walking Tour2 hours$25 4.6New Orleans: 2-Hour Homes of the Rich & Famous Walking Tour$25 4.9New Orleans: Witches Coven Garden District Walking Tour1.5 hours$35 4.5New Orleans Cooking Class & Cocktail Walking Tour4 hours (approx.)$105.50 5.0Adults Only Voodoo History Guided Walking Tour in New Orleans1 hour 30 minutes (approx.)$37.00 4.5Small Group Haunted Night Walking Tour Through New Orleans2 hours (approx.)$37.00