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Explore St. Louis Cathedral & New Orleans Wonders

Immerse yourself in the spiritual and architectural majesty of St. Louis Cathedral, the crown jewel of New Orleans. Located in the heart of the historic French Quarter overlooking Jackson Square, this iconic landmark offers a profound cultural experience for every traveler. Discover breathtaking history through expert-led walking tours, spooky ghost tours, or soulful cultural excursions. Whether you are seeking a peaceful religious retreat or a vibrant sightseeing adventure filled with live jazz and hidden gems, our curated New Orleans attractions ensure an unforgettable visit. Book your journey today to witness the timeless beauty and legendary charm of this historic New Orleans masterpiece.

4.8/5 avg ratingTours from $1450+ unique experiences80% free cancellation

At a glance

Tour Price

Tour Price

$35–$77 typical

Wide range from $14 to $487

Rating

Rating

4.79★ average

Based on 13,908 pooled reviews with ~95% positive sentiment

Tour Type

Tour Type

Historical walking tours

80% of options focus on history and walking

Tour Length

Tour Length

1–3 hours typical

Median duration is 2 hours

Booking Perks

Booking Perks

80% free cancellation

88% of options offer instant confirmation

Languages

Languages

4 languages available

EN, ES, FR, and RU

88 Products

New Orleans Adults-Only True Crime and Ghost Walking Tour

New Orleans Adults-Only True Crime and Ghost Walking Tour

1.8 hrsEco-FriendlyFree cancellation
4.96 (2,033 reviews)
97.51%
2.49%
Great touramazinggreat storyteller
Viator
$38
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New Orleans Adults-Only True Crime and Ghost Walking Tour
Summary

Why Us? Because we care! We love our city and all her sick, morbid and disturbing secrets. We know them all and want to share them with you. This isn't some gimmicky fake ghost story tour created to take your money. Our native Horrorstorians will educate, entertain and scare you senseless. So veer ...

Inclusions
  • Licensed, insured and bonded tour operator
  • Sinister Dark History walking tour with in-person guide
Exclusions
  • Alcohol Beverages (available for purchase at the last stop)
Itinerary
  • St. Louis Cathedral
  • Historic BK House & Gardens
  • Jimani Lounge & Restaurant
Good to know
  • Wheelchair accessible, Service animals allowed, Public transportation options are available nearby, Transportation options are wheelchair accessible, All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible, Suitable for all physical fitness levels, Confirmation will be received at time of booking, Please arrive 30 minutes prior for check-in. Tours depart at scheduled time., Adults Only 17+, Please plan in advance for Uber, Lyfts and taxis. We cannot accommodate late arrivals, Intoxicated travelers will not be permitted, This experience requires good weather. If the tour is cancelled due to bad weather, you'll be offered a different date or a full refund., This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If the tour is cancelled because the minimum is not met, you'll be offered a different date or a full refund.
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

French Quarter Historical Sights and Stories Walking Tour

French Quarter Historical Sights and Stories Walking Tour

2 hrsEco-FriendlyFree cancellation
4.89 (2,941 reviews)
96.17%
3.83%
Great tourgreat tour guideamazing
Viator
$28$35
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French Quarter Historical Sights and Stories Walking Tour
Summary

This tour of New Orleans' oldest and most vibrant neighborhood has history, culture, architecture, and all the great stories that help you really understand what this city is all about! We keep our group size at 12 or fewer guests to make in a fun, personal experience.

Inclusions
  • Professional guide
Exclusions
  • Food and drinks
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
Itinerary
  • French Quarter
  • French Market
  • St. Louis Cathedral
  • Mississippi River
  • Royal Street
  • Jackson Square
Good to know
  • Wheelchair accessible, Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller, Service animals allowed, Public transportation options are available nearby, Transportation options are wheelchair accessible, All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible, Suitable for all physical fitness levels, Wheelchair accessible, although the sidewalks are quite uneven, Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately, It is recommended that guests bring water, especially in the warmer months, Comfortable walking shoes are a must
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

New Orleans French Quarter and More Carriage Ride

New Orleans French Quarter and More Carriage Ride

1 hrFree cancellation
4.83 (1,292 reviews)
93.65%
6.35%
Great tourgreatgreat tour guide
Viator
$65
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New Orleans French Quarter and More Carriage Ride
Summary

You and your guests are going to love the opportunity to sit back and relax while your carriage driver unfolds 300 years of fun-filled history on your mule-drawn carriage ride. We cover the storied history of New Orleans, discussing everything from our resilient culture to the aging architecture. Wh...

Inclusions
  • Mule-drawn carriage ride
  • Recommendations for nightclubs, jazz, museums, and other must-sees in New Orleans
Exclusions
  • Gratuity
Itinerary
  • French Quarter
  • St. Louis Cathedral
  • French Market
  • The Cabildo
  • Pontalba Buildings
Good to know
  • Service animals allowed, Public transportation options are available nearby, Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap, Suitable for all physical fitness levels, Deep cleaning for carriages
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

New Orleans Sightseeing City Tour

New Orleans Sightseeing City Tour

2.5 hrsFree cancellation
4.79 (3,287 reviews)
92.43%
7.57%
Great tourvery informativegreat tour guide
Viator
$50
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New Orleans Sightseeing City Tour
Summary

Experience New Orleans with us on an approximately 2.5-hour sightseeing bus tour. Venture out of the French Quarter to explore the beautiful Garden District, Treme, Marigny, 9th Ward, and some of the most unique neighborhoods in America. Learn about the city's fascinating history while taking in the...

Inclusions
  • Food & Drink Break at Cafe Du Monde
  • Stop by an above ground cemetery
  • Licensed tour guide
Itinerary
  • Jackson Square
  • St. Louis Cathedral
  • The Cabildo
  • The Presbytere
  • Faubourg Marigny
  • Treme
  • St. Louis Cemetery No. 3
  • New Orleans City Park
  • New Orleans Museum of Art
  • Bayou St. John
  • Garden District
  • Magazine Street
  • Lafayette Cemetery No.1
  • Studio Be
  • Kermit's Treme Mother-in-Law Lounge
Good to know
  • Wheelchair accessible, Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller, Service animals allowed, Public transportation options are available nearby, Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health, Suitable for all physical fitness levels, Children must be accompanied by an adult, Please note routes may change due to parades, festivals, construction, or for any reason.
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

New Orleans French Quarter, Voodoo and Culture Walking Tour

New Orleans French Quarter, Voodoo and Culture Walking Tour

2 hrsEco-FriendlyFree cancellation
4.7 (3,008 reviews)
89.03%
10.97%
Great touramazingvery knowledgeable
Viator
$36
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New Orleans French Quarter, Voodoo and Culture Walking Tour
Summary

Immerse yourself in the mystical heart of New Orleans with our authentic Voodoo & French Quarter Cultural Experience. This captivating walking tour reveals the true stories behind New Orleans' most fascinating spiritual traditions while exploring the historic French Quarter's hidden cultural treasur...

Inclusions
  • A guided walking tour with a licensed, 5-star guide
Exclusions
  • Food and drinks
  • This tour does not enter any cemeteries
Itinerary
  • French Quarter
  • Jackson Square
  • St. Louis Cathedral
  • Voodoo Authentica
  • Louis Armstrong Park
  • Storyville District
Good to know
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller, Service animals allowed, Public transportation options are available nearby, Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health, Suitable for all physical fitness levels, Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately., All guides are licensed by the City of New Orleans., Bring bottled water. Weather conditions can become increasingly hot in the summer months and drinking water is necessary to prevent dehydration., Check In begins 30 minutes prior to tour departure. Tour departs on time. Late arrivals will not be refunded., Children under 5 are free of charge., While we do our best to accommodate all guests with mobility issues, the conditions of the terrain in the historic French Quarter present challenges. Please book accordingly.
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

New Orleans Cocktail History Walking Tour in the French Quarter

New Orleans Cocktail History Walking Tour in the French Quarter

3 hrsEco-FriendlyFree cancellation
4.93 (625 reviews)
96.76%
3.24%
Great tourgreatgreat drinks
Viator
$95
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New Orleans Cocktail History Walking Tour in the French Quarter
Summary

Savor tasty cocktails in the French Quarter of New Orleans on a walking tour with an expert local guide. Visit hidden gems enjoyed by locals for centuries, learning from your fun and knowledgeable guide about the historic venues you see and legendary cocktails you sip. Discover the origins of the Da...

Inclusions
  • 4 cocktails
  • 4 venues
  • Local Guide
Exclusions
  • Food (food is available for purchase at some stops)
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
Itinerary
  • French Quarter
  • Chartres Street
  • Royal Street
  • St. Louis Cathedral
  • Bourbon O
Good to know
  • Wheelchair accessible, Service animals allowed, Public transportation options are available nearby, All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible, Not recommended for pregnant travelers, Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness, Minimum age is 21 years, Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately, All cocktails are vegan-friendly, Walk is approximately 1-mile, All venues subject to change based on availability
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

City Tour of New Orleans with Pickup

City Tour of New Orleans with Pickup

2.5 hrsFree cancellation
4.64 (2,490 reviews)
88.14%
11.86%
great tourgreat tour guidevery knowledgeable
Viator
$40
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City Tour of New Orleans with Pickup
Summary

Go beyond the typical city tour experience and see New Orleans like a local. Relax in an enclosed air-conditioned minibus and get a great introduction to the history, culture, and architecture of the magnificent city of New Orleans.

Inclusions
  • Transport by air-conditioned mini coach
  • Professional guide
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off from selected downtown New Orleans and French Quarter hotels only
  • Live commentary on board
Itinerary
  • French Quarter
  • Garden District
  • Warehouse District
  • St. Louis Cathedral
  • City Park
  • Cafe Du Monde Gift Shop
  • Lake Pontchartrain
  • St. Louis Cemetery No. 3
Good to know
  • Public transportation options are available nearby, Suitable for all physical fitness levels, Children must be accompanied by an adult
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

New Orleans Private Carriage Tour of the French Quarter

New Orleans Private Carriage Tour of the French Quarter

1 hrSkip the linePrivate tourFree cancellation
4.91 (572 reviews)
96.16%
3.84%
greatenjoyedGreat tour
Viator
$325
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New Orleans Private Carriage Tour of the French Quarter
Summary

Awarded the 2018 Louisiana Attraction of the Year Award, this trip offers a 1-hour private carriage which is perfect for couples or small families who are looking to experience the French Quarter in the most authentic way. Ride through the historic neighborhoods of New Orleans and discover the amazi...

Inclusions
  • 1-Hour Carriage Ride through French Quarter
  • Fully Narrated Historic Tour of French Quarter and surrounding areas
  • Private Carriage (Seats up to 4)
  • Professional Licensed Tour Guide
Exclusions
  • Gratuities are not included but are recommended.
  • Snacks and beverages are not included but are allowed.
  • Alcoholic drinks are not included but can be purchased nearby.
Itinerary
  • French Quarter
  • Faubourg Marigny
  • Jackson Square
  • St. Louis Cathedral
  • French Market
  • Bourbon Street
  • Royal Street
Good to know
  • Public transportation options are available nearby, Suitable for all physical fitness levels, Passengers with disabilities: If you are traveling with someone with limited mobility, please let us know in advance by calling (504) 943-8820 so that we can be prepared to assist him or her into the carriage. We may arrange for your carriage to board at a different location, where strollers, walkers, or wheelchairs can be left behind, and where we can provide assistance to those individuals., The Cemetery is Currently Closed Due to Covid -Cemetery: visit Saint Louis Cemetery #1 on all reservations booked between 9am-2pm with the exceptions of holidays and unannounced funerals. Once arrived at the cemetery, tour participants will be granted entry, receiving a private walking tour with her or her guide. The cemetery has lots of uneven and muddy surfaces that are not suitable for wheelchairs, strollers, or walkers., In favorable weather conditions, including rain. We ask that all tour participants please dress appropriately for this for the weather., This tour activity is subject to be canceled due to inclement weather such as flooding or lightning. By providing a contact cell phone number, we are then able to notify you immediately if there are any changes to your tour activity in regards to weather and or traffic conditions and provide you with the opportunity to reschedule to a better date or time., Adults over the age of 21 are allowed to consume alcoholic beverages onboard the carriage. Passengers who appear to be intoxicated will not be allowed to ride the carriage, for safety reasons. This is strictly enforced., Pictures are always allowed and encouraged on the carriage during your tour. Please feel free to share your mule-drawn pictures online with your friends. The personally curated tour is proprietary information of the carriage driver. Video filming is only allowed by first asking permission of your carriage driver., Tickets are non-refundable once a purchase is completed, and cannot be rescheduled. There are no refunds or reschedules for missed tour appointments. An example of a missed tour appointment is 5 minutes past the scheduled time. After this time you will be considered a NO SHOW and will not be refunded .
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

New Orleans Small-Group Haunted History Carriage Tour

New Orleans Small-Group Haunted History Carriage Tour

1 hrEco-FriendlyFree cancellation
4.57 (2,540 reviews)
86.78%
13.22%
Great touramazingenjoyed the ride
Viator
$65
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New Orleans Small-Group Haunted History Carriage Tour
Summary

The French Quarter is known as one of the most haunted places in America, and with so many ghost tours to choose from, the best choice is this 1-hour carriage tour from the award-winning Royal Carriages, recently awarded the 2018 Louisiana Attraction of the Year Award. Instead of walking around with...

Inclusions
  • Licensed tour guide
  • 1-hour mule-drawn carriage ride
Exclusions
  • Parking
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Food and drinks (available to purchase)
Itinerary
  • Jackson Square
  • French Quarter
  • St. Louis Cathedral
  • Lalaurie Mansion
Good to know
  • Wheelchair accessible, Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller, Public transportation options are available nearby, Suitable for all physical fitness levels, All tour participants must arrive 15 minutes early to the boarding location. Late arrivals will miss the tour and not be provided with a second opportunity to ride or a refund., This tour activity is subject to cancellation due to inclement weather such as flooding or lightning., Tours operate in favorable weather conditions, including rain. Please dress appropriately for the weather., Tickets prices apply to each passenger onboard the carriage, with the exception of infants or toddlers up to 4 years of age. All infants and toddlers must remain in the lap of their parent or guardian throughout the carriage tour., Wheelchair accessible; please advise at time of booking if wheelchair assistance is required., Children must be accompanied by an adult.
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

New Orleans Ghost Tour: Go Inside a Haunted Location

New Orleans Ghost Tour: Go Inside a Haunted Location

2 hrsFree cancellation
4.57 (1,291 reviews)
86.16%
13.84%
amazingentertaininggreat tour
Viator
$37
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New Orleans Ghost Tour: Go Inside a Haunted Location
Summary

Go inside real haunted locations. Explore the darker side of New Orleans with this 2-hour ghost tour led by a licensed tour guide. Learn about real ghost stories at spine chilling locations throughout the French Quarter which have been verified by historical research - this is not about theatrics. W...

Inclusions
  • Professional tour guide
Exclusions
  • Parking fees
Itinerary
  • New Orleans Ghost Adventures
  • French Quarter
  • Jackson Square
  • St. Louis Cathedral
  • Lafitte's Blacksmith Shop Bar
  • Lalaurie Mansion
  • Old Ursuline Convent Museum
Good to know
  • Wheelchair accessible, Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller, Service animals allowed, Public transportation options are available nearby, Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health, Suitable for all physical fitness levels, Operates in all weather conditions., Routes are subject to change for any reason due to parade routes, road closures, second lines, etc., Go into at least one haunted location.
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Get answers to the most common questions travelers ask before visiting.

Among the 83 tours and tickets we compare across booking platforms, prices vary significantly. Most options fall within the $30–$80 range, though you can find experiences starting as low as $10 or premium options reaching up to $533.

The options we compare offer a diverse range of formats to suit different travel styles. While many are standard group tours, 25% of the listings (21 options) are private tours, which may be ideal for those seeking a more personalized experience. Additionally, about half of the options (51%) are tagged as eco-friendly.

With an average rating of 4.63★ from 26,186 pooled reviews, the feedback for these experiences is overwhelmingly positive. Reviewers frequently describe the guides as knowledgeable and the tours as awesome or fantastic. Since a small number of tours are flagged as likely to sell out, booking ahead is a wise choice.

Most tours typically last between 1–3 hours, with a median duration of 2 hours. This allows enough time to explore the landmark without taking up an entire day of your itinerary.

Yes, there is a strong selection of multilingual options available. Across the platforms we compare, tours are offered in 8 different languages, including English, Spanish, French, Italian, Portuguese, German, Russian, and Traditional Chinese.

Flexibility is common when booking through the platforms we compare. The vast majority of options, specifically 81% (67 listings), offer free cancellation, allowing you to adjust your plans if your schedule changes.

While most tours involve standard entry, a very small number of options include skip-the-line access. Of the listings we compare, only 1% (1 option) is specifically flagged as providing skip-the-line entry.

Use the streetcars for historic areas. Ride sharing apps like Uber and Lyft are widely available and very convenient for longer trips.

Open containers are legal in the French Quarter. Please avoid drinking in residential areas or outside the designated entertainment districts.

Visit popular restaurants during off peak hours. Try eating lunch instead of dinner to avoid the longest lines at famous eateries.

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