Unique things to do over Thanksgiving in New Orleans (Updated 2026)

New Orleans, USA
Whitney Plantation Tour with New Orleans Hotel Pickup

This is not just an average ride out to the river road. We will cover a number of attractions along the way as we like …More

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This is not just an average ride out to the river road. We will cover a number of attractions along the way as we like...

6 hours 30 minutes Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$78
New Orleans Private Carriage Tour of the French Quarter

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 …More

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...

1 hour Free Cancellation
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$325
Houmas House Estate and Gardens Guided Tour

Journey back in time at the Houmas House Estate and Gardens as you take a guided tour of the grand antebellum mansion, just a short …More

Journey back in time at the Houmas House Estate and Gardens as you take a guided tour of the grand antebellum mansion, just a short...

1 to 3 hours Free Cancellation
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$38
Oak Alley Plantation and Large Airboat Swamp Tour from New Orleans

The Oak Alley plantation tour is one of the most magnificent plantation tours near New Orleans because of the 28 evenly spaced, huge Oak Trees …More

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The Oak Alley plantation tour is one of the most magnificent plantation tours near New Orleans because of the 28 evenly spaced, huge Oak Trees...

8 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$160
Oak Alley Plantation and Swamp Boat Tour from New Orleans

On this full-day tour, you'll be driven to the Oak Alley Plantation House, then see the Cajuns of the bayou living and surviving in harmony …More

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On this full-day tour, you'll be driven to the Oak Alley Plantation House, then see the Cajuns of the bayou living and surviving in harmony...

8 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$130
New Orleans Hands-On Cooking Class with Meal

Learn how to cook an authentic Louisiana meal in this 3-Hour New Orleans cooking class. An expert chef will guide you and a group of, …More

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Learn how to cook an authentic Louisiana meal in this 3-Hour New Orleans cooking class. An expert chef will guide you and a group of,...

3 hours Free Cancellation
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$168
New Orleans Vampire Walking Tour

Visit the dark and mysterious world of the undead on this popular New Orleans vampire tour. Walk with your theatrical guide through the French Quarter …More

Visit the dark and mysterious world of the undead on this popular New Orleans vampire tour. Walk with your theatrical guide through the French Quarter...

2 hours Free Cancellation
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$30
New Orleans Ghost, Vampire, Witch, Voodoo, and Mystery Tour

Dig into New Orleans' haunted history with this 2-hour walking tour. Hear about a combination of ghosts, vampires, witches, Voodoo, and unexplained mysteries - a true …More

Dig into New Orleans' haunted history with this 2-hour walking tour. Hear about a combination of ghosts, vampires, witches, Voodoo, and unexplained mysteries - a true...

2 hours Free Cancellation
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$30
Crawl New Orleans: Haunted Pub Crawl and Ghost Tour

Uncover the Ghostly Secrets of the French Quarter on the New Orleans Haunted Crawl Step into the eerie history of New Orleans with this Haunted …More

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Uncover the Ghostly Secrets of the French Quarter on the New Orleans Haunted Crawl Step into the eerie history of New Orleans with this Haunted...

90 to 120 minutes Free Cancellation
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$27
The National WWII Museum Campus Pass plus 4-D Film

Designated by Congress as the official WWII museum of the United States, The National WWII Museum is located in downtown New Orleans on a six-acre …More

Designated by Congress as the official WWII museum of the United States, The National WWII Museum is located in downtown New Orleans on a six-acre...

1 day Free Cancellation
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$48
New Orleans Seafood Bar Crawl

New Orleans is most known for its unique culture, art, and seafood, and I’m excited to take you on a tour of the most popular …More

New Orleans is most known for its unique culture, art, and seafood, and I’m excited to take you on a tour of the most popular...

1 hour 20 minutes Free Cancellation
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$25
Airboat and Plantations Tour with Gourmet Lunch from New Orleans

A grand mélange presentation of Cajun and Creole cultures including a high-speed airboat tour of the cypress swamps. Visit Laura Plantation, built in 1804, and …More

A grand mélange presentation of Cajun and Creole cultures including a high-speed airboat tour of the cypress swamps. Visit Laura Plantation, built in 1804, and...

9 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$279
Airboat Ride with Optional Transportation from New Orleans

Take a thrilling airboat ride through the wetlands near New Orleans and plenty of alligators on this active, family-friendly tour. Travel over bayous and open …More

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Take a thrilling airboat ride through the wetlands near New Orleans and plenty of alligators on this active, family-friendly tour. Travel over bayous and open...

105 to 240 minutes Free Cancellation
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$59
Oak Alley Plantation and Small Airboat Tour from New Orleans

Oak Alley Plantation features picturesque Oak Trees, beautiful landscaping, an elegant 1837 Greek Revival style plantation house, a blacksmith shop, a restaurant, and antique farm …More

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Oak Alley Plantation features picturesque Oak Trees, beautiful landscaping, an elegant 1837 Greek Revival style plantation house, a blacksmith shop, a restaurant, and antique farm...

8 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$180
Oak Alley Plantation Half-Day Tour from New Orleans

Oak Alley is one of the most magnificent plantation tours because of the 28, evenly spaced, huge Oak Trees that go from the river road …More

Oak Alley is one of the most magnificent plantation tours because of the 28, evenly spaced, huge Oak Trees that go from the river road...

5 hours 30 minutes Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$75
New Orleans Drunk History Tour

Drink your way through one of the oldest, most cultured and historic neighborhoods in the United States on this innovative, interactive tour complete with stories …More

Drink your way through one of the oldest, most cultured and historic neighborhoods in the United States on this innovative, interactive tour complete with stories...

1 to 2 hours Free Cancellation
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$35
Walking the Tremé: A Self-guided Audio Tour of New Orleans

Two hundred years before the HBO television series made Tremé an emblem of the cultural richness of New Orleans, the residents of the faubourg Tremé …More

Two hundred years before the HBO television series made Tremé an emblem of the cultural richness of New Orleans, the residents of the faubourg Tremé...

1 hour Free Cancellation
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$12
New Orleans Metairie Cemetery Tour: Millionaires and Mausoleums

Metairie Cemetery is listed on the National Register of Historic Places and is frequently listed as one of the must-see cemeteries in the world. While …More

Metairie Cemetery is listed on the National Register of Historic Places and is frequently listed as one of the must-see cemeteries in the world. While...

2 hours Free Cancellation
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$35
New Orleans 75-Minute Riverboat Sightseeing Cruise

Step aboard the Riverboat CITY of NEW ORLEANS for a 75-minute, family-friendly Mississippi River Cruise! Enjoy live Captain’s narration as you glide past iconic French …More

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Step aboard the Riverboat CITY of NEW ORLEANS for a 75-minute, family-friendly Mississippi River Cruise! Enjoy live Captain’s narration as you glide past iconic French...

1 hour 15 minutes Free Cancellation
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$26
New Orleans Jazz History and Live Music Walking Tour

Discover where jazz was born, explore the neighborhoods that shaped it, and experience New Orleans' best live music with a local expert. …More

Discover where jazz was born, explore the neighborhoods that shaped it, and experience New Orleans' best live music with a local expert....

2 hours 30 minutes Free Cancellation
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$46
New Orleans Garden District Architecture Tour

Discover the history of New Orleans through its architecture! On this 2-hour Garden District tour, you'll learn about 19th century New Orleans while admiring the …More

Discover the history of New Orleans through its architecture! On this 2-hour Garden District tour, you'll learn about 19th century New Orleans while admiring the...

2 hours Free Cancellation
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$40
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