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Evening Riverboat Jazz Cruise

Evening Riverboat Jazz Cruise

Activity duration is 2 hours
8.4 out of 10 with 1045 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is CA $82 per adult
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Food, drink & nightlife

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Evening Riverboat Jazz Cruise

Evening Riverboat Jazz Cruise

Activity duration is 2 hours
8.4 out of 10 with 1045 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is CA $82 per adult
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Private & custom tours

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Historic French Quarter Quest Experience in New Orleans

Historic French Quarter Quest Experience in New Orleans

Activity duration is 2 hours and 26 minutes
8.0 out of 10 with 1 review
Free cancellation available
The previous price was CA $19 and current price is CA $15 per adult*
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Holiday & seasonal tours

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New Orleans: French Quarter Ghost and Murder Tour

New Orleans: French Quarter Ghost and Murder Tour

Activity duration is 2 hours
8.8 out of 10 with 16 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is CA $35 per adult
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Adventure & outdoor

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Small-Group Manchac Swamp Kayak Tour

Small-Group Manchac Swamp Kayak Tour

Activity duration is 2 hours and 30 minutes
10.0 out of 10 with 1 review
Free cancellation available
Price is CA $128 per adult
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Popular places to visit

Bourbon Street which includes street scenes and a city

Bourbon Street

4/5(527 reviews)

You can learn more about the history of New Orleans during your trip to a well-known site like Bourbon Street. Experience the area's renowned jazz scene and great live music.

Bourbon Street
Port of New Orleans

Port of New Orleans

4.5/5(373 reviews)

Explore the waterfront in New Orleans with a trip to Port of New Orleans. Experience the acclaimed art scene and fascinating museums in this walkable area.

Port of New Orleans
Jackson Square

Jackson Square

4.5/5(595 reviews)

You can find out about the history of New Orleans when you stop by Jackson Square. Discover the great live music and shops in this walkable area.

Jackson Square

New Orleans sightseeing tours & attractions

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