The best family-friendly activities in New Orleans for parents and kids (Updated November 2026)

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New Orleans Music Tour

Although New Orleans is heavily associated with Jazz, this tour will show how every form of American popular music is informed by New Orleans. As …More

Although New Orleans is heavily associated with Jazz, this tour will show how every form of American popular music is informed by New Orleans. As...

2 hours Free Cancellation
4.5 (80)
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$25
New Orleans City Bike Tour

This tour begins with a ride to the famous French Quarter, boasting nearly 300 years of history. Your fully licensed tour guide will take you …More

This tour begins with a ride to the famous French Quarter, boasting nearly 300 years of history. Your fully licensed tour guide will take you...

3 hours 30 minutes Free Cancellation
4.9 (157)
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$60
After-Dark Historical Night Tour of St. Louis Cemetery No. 1

A New Orleans First - After-Dark St. Louis Cemetery No. 1 Night Tour! Become immersed in the deep cultural traditions and mysterious beauty of the …More

A New Orleans First - After-Dark St. Louis Cemetery No. 1 Night Tour! Become immersed in the deep cultural traditions and mysterious beauty of the...

45 minutes Free Cancellation
5.0 (438)
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$39
New Orleans Street Art and Graffiti Tour

This is the first and only tour in New Orleans specifically created for travelers who love contemporary street art, local history, and urban exploration! It's …More

This is the first and only tour in New Orleans specifically created for travelers who love contemporary street art, local history, and urban exploration! It's...

120 to 140 minutes Free Cancellation
4.9 (153)
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$40
Urban Enslavement Tour at Hermann Grima House

This restored French Quarter home built in 1831, includes a Federalist architectural façade, original operating open-hearth kitchen, urban slave quarters, and expansive courtyard. The Urban …More

This restored French Quarter home built in 1831, includes a Federalist architectural façade, original operating open-hearth kitchen, urban slave quarters, and expansive courtyard. The Urban...

1 hour Free Cancellation
4.8 (203)
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$20
New Orleans Evening Small-Group Haunted Walking Tour

We put our guides together to select the most haunted stories and locations from their years of experience. The result is a "best of" ghost …More

We put our guides together to select the most haunted stories and locations from their years of experience. The result is a "best of" ghost...

2 hours Free Cancellation
4.7 (104)
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$37
Movie and TV Show Tour of New Orleans

This walking tour includes a multitude of filming locations including The Originals, NCIS New Orleans, King Creole, The Princess and the Frog, Interview with the …More

This walking tour includes a multitude of filming locations including The Originals, NCIS New Orleans, King Creole, The Princess and the Frog, Interview with the...

2 hours Free Cancellation
4.9 (156)
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$32
New Orleans Large Airboat Swamp Tour

The departure location for this tour is only 35 minutes from New Orleans but a world apart in flora and fauna. Your tour will be …More

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Likely to Sell Out

The departure location for this tour is only 35 minutes from New Orleans but a world apart in flora and fauna. Your tour will be...

1 hour 40 minutes Free Cancellation
4.9 (204)
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$65
New Orleans Treme' Walking Tour

Treme' (pronounced Tre-May) sits adjacent to the French Quarter and is the oldest African-American neighborhood in the United States. Treme' is a vibrant area steeped …More

Treme' (pronounced Tre-May) sits adjacent to the French Quarter and is the oldest African-American neighborhood in the United States. Treme' is a vibrant area steeped...

1 hour 45 minutes Free Cancellation
4.9 (285)
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$21
Nola Voodoo Walking Tour with High Priestess Guide in New Orleans

The majority of the Voodoo tours in the city are offered by those who are either non-initiates, or those who do not have the lineage …More

The majority of the Voodoo tours in the city are offered by those who are either non-initiates, or those who do not have the lineage...

1 hour 45 minutes Free Cancellation
4.9 (188)
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$40
French Quarter Food Walking Tour with Tastings

Explore with us why New Orleans' Cajun and Creole cuisine is one of the most desired in the country. Sample the French Quarter's famously delicious …More

Explore with us why New Orleans' Cajun and Creole cuisine is one of the most desired in the country. Sample the French Quarter's famously delicious...

Free Cancellation
4.7 (228)
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$42
Whitney Plantation (Guided Tour) with Bus Ride To & From N. O.

As you board the luxury passenger van, you will be instantly treated like a celebrity. Leather seats and a comfortable ride await you. As we …More

As you board the luxury passenger van, you will be instantly treated like a celebrity. Leather seats and a comfortable ride await you. As we...

5 to 6 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
5.0 (134)
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$93
Swamp Boat Ride and Whitney Plantation Tour from New Orleans

This tour combines the private Manchac Swamp with Whitney Plantation. A decade ago Whitney Plantation, circa 1752, opened its doors to the public for the …More

This tour combines the private Manchac Swamp with Whitney Plantation. A decade ago Whitney Plantation, circa 1752, opened its doors to the public for the...

7 hours 45 minutes Free Cancellation
4.9 (46)
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$131
Gallier House Tour in New Orleans

Built in 1861, by local architect James Gallier, Jr. as his private family residence, this Victorian French Quarter townhouse exemplifies architectural features that are not …More

Built in 1861, by local architect James Gallier, Jr. as his private family residence, this Victorian French Quarter townhouse exemplifies architectural features that are not...

1 hour Free Cancellation
4.8 (81)
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$20
New Orleans Food Walking Tour

• 2-hour food tour in the French Quarter • Learn the difference between Cajun and Creole cooking  • Visit some of the most historic restaurants …More

• 2-hour food tour in the French Quarter • Learn the difference between Cajun and Creole cooking  • Visit some of the most historic restaurants...

2 hours Free Cancellation
4.6 (195)
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$44
True Voodoo History of NOLA's Congo Square with Local Guide

Voodoo has long reigned in New Orleans legends, folklore, and history. It is shrouded in mystery and secrecy and often misrepresented in popular culture. Spirituality …More

Voodoo has long reigned in New Orleans legends, folklore, and history. It is shrouded in mystery and secrecy and often misrepresented in popular culture. Spirituality...

1 hour 30 minutes Free Cancellation
5.0 (142)
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$39
Lafayette Cemetery No. 1 Walking Tour by Save Our Cemeteries

Explore Lafayette Cemetery No. 1 with Save Our Cemeteries, a department of the Preservation Resource Center of New Orleans and the cemetery’s sole tour provider. …More

Explore Lafayette Cemetery No. 1 with Save Our Cemeteries, a department of the Preservation Resource Center of New Orleans and the cemetery’s sole tour provider....

1 hour 30 minutes Free Cancellation
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$30
New Orleans Small-Group City and Cemetery Tour with Hotel Pickup

Discover New Orleans' heritage and the beauty of its period homes during this historical tour. Ride along the city’s stately streets, passing jewels of architectural …More

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Likely to Sell Out

Discover New Orleans' heritage and the beauty of its period homes during this historical tour. Ride along the city’s stately streets, passing jewels of architectural...

4 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
4.7 (138)
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$96
New Orleans Historic Cemetery Walking Tour

Join us on a journey through three of New Orleans’ hallowed cemeteries. On this tour, your master storyteller will lead you through the maze of …More

Join us on a journey through three of New Orleans’ hallowed cemeteries. On this tour, your master storyteller will lead you through the maze of...

2 hours Free Cancellation
4.9 (221)
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$38
Whitney Plantation Tour from New Orleans with Pickup

Hop aboard our luxury style vehicles to explore the iconic Whitney Plantation. On the morning of your tour, our driver will call you before their …More

Hop aboard our luxury style vehicles to explore the iconic Whitney Plantation. On the morning of your tour, our driver will call you before their...

5 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
4.8 (373)
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$79
Oak Alley Plantation Tour with Pickup from New Orleans

As you board the luxury passenger van, you will be instantly treated like a celebrity. Leather seats and a comfortable ride await you. As we …More

As you board the luxury passenger van, you will be instantly treated like a celebrity. Leather seats and a comfortable ride await you. As we...

4 to 5 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
4.8 (96)
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$87
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