USA · BOAT TOURS IN NEW ORLEANS
Every trip has one free day too few. These 9 boat tours in New Orleans justify the slot, priced and timed so you can decide in minutes and get back to the fun part of planning.
Review of New Orleans Steamboat Natchez Jazz Cruise, with Mississippi views, live Dixieland jazz, buffet dinner, tips, and honest value advice.
“The food and entertainment was excellent! I would suggest taking this cruise in warmer weather to truly enjoy all it has to offer.”
Review of New Orleans Honey Island Swamp tour, with boat wildlife viewing, Cajun culture, transport, costs, tips, and seasonal advice.
“Very informative. An enjoyable day. Saw birds and alligators. Learned about the history of the swamp/bayou.”
Cruise the Mississippi aboard the Steamboat Natchez with live jazz, river history, skyline views, and an optional Creole lunch.
“Will come again and also don’t for get to try the chicken salad it was delicious!!!!! Very friendly people…”
Review of New Orleans’ evening steamboat jazz cruise, with Mississippi River views, live Dixieland music, optional Creole buffet, and practical tips.
“Riding on a paddle steamer is an absolute must in New Orleans and the dinner cruise was a great way of doing it. Good bars, good music and plenty of food - a memorable experience all round.”
Cruise the Mississippi from New Orleans with live jazz, captain’s narration, river views, cocktails, and an optional Creole lunch.
“Very pleasant ride up and down the Mississippi! We did not choose the meal, but we had adult beverages. Plenty of space and good seating aboard.”
Review of New Orleans’ Oak Alley plantation and Manchac swamp boat tour, with practical tips on timing, wildlife, history, price, and what to expect.
“A lovely tour and a lot of history to go through. Excellent tour guides. Unfortunately the system on the bus meant that whenever the tour guide spoke no one else was allowed to speak as it would travel through the bus. This led to some people getting very upset with other passengers and I personally was harassed verbally by another passenger which the tour guides didn’t do anything about. Personally, I wouldn’t recommend the tour just based on that and go with a service that does a private experience. I had to endure that harassment all day and my elderly mother was very upset. The actual plantation and boat tours…”
Review of the Honey Island Swamp boat tour near New Orleans, with wildlife, Cajun culture, practical tips, pricing, and honest advice.
“I would have liked to see more gators but we had fun anyway! I feel like it was a good experience, we all had fun.”
Review the Creole Queen cruise in New Orleans, with river views, onboard history, a Chalmette Battlefield stop, food, tips, and value advice.
“Enjoyed the cruise, guide was knowledgeable and food was better than what we'd had at a restaurant the night before. We enjoyed the tour of Chelemet Battlefield but decided it didn't give us enough time so we returned the next day.”
Review of New Orleans swamp boat tour: wildlife, Cajun culture, guide quality, boat comfort, price, transport tips, and booking advice.
“The experience is amazing, I will say if you are getting lyfe they will charge around 38 to get there and 99 to get bk try book a tour that includes transport the swap was beautiful we got to see some crocs and we got to hold a baby our guide was fantastic”
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