Things to do over the New Year's Day long weekend in Louisiana (Updated 2026)

Louisiana, USA
New Orleans Culinary Bike Tour

Biking, talking and eating. It's what we love and what we do. If our company ceased to exist, you would find us still biking, talking, …More

Biking, talking and eating. It's what we love and what we do. If our company ceased to exist, you would find us still biking, talking,...

3 hours Free Cancellation
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$108
Downtown Lafayette Cajun History & Folklore Walking Tour

The one and only walking tour of Downtown Lafayette is here! We'll go through our city's fascinating history, Cajun folklore and mythology, and current local …More

The one and only walking tour of Downtown Lafayette is here! We'll go through our city's fascinating history, Cajun folklore and mythology, and current local...

2 hours Free Cancellation
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$20
Fly a Plane in New Orleans: No Experience or License Required

Learn how to fly a plane in New Orleans on an exhilarating 50-minute flying lesson that includes sights of the mighty Mississippi River, the historical …More

Learn how to fly a plane in New Orleans on an exhilarating 50-minute flying lesson that includes sights of the mighty Mississippi River, the historical...

50 minutes Free Cancellation
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$285
Night Cemetery Insiders Bus Tour in New Orleans

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

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

2 hours Free Cancellation
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$30
Nola Party Bus Tour

NOLA Party Bus Tour is our unique blend of authentic culture, local history, and non-stop fun! You won’t just see New Orleans—you’ll experience it! Our …More

NOLA Party Bus Tour is our unique blend of authentic culture, local history, and non-stop fun! You won’t just see New Orleans—you’ll experience it! Our...

1 hour 30 minutes
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$35
New Orleans Premium Six-Passenger Airboat Adventure

Explore the enchanting bayou of New Orleans on an exciting airboat ride through the cypress swamps near Jean Lafitte National Historical Park. Led by a …More

Explore the enchanting bayou of New Orleans on an exciting airboat ride through the cypress swamps near Jean Lafitte National Historical Park. Led by a...

2 to 4 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$119
New Orleans Swamp Boat Tour with Shuttle Service

This tour is done on a privately owned wildlife refuge, so what that means for our guests is that there are no other boats. We …More

This tour is done on a privately owned wildlife refuge, so what that means for our guests is that there are no other boats. We...

4 to 5 hours Hotel pickup offered Free Cancellation
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$60
French Quarter Walking Tour: Jackson Square to Bourbon Street

Step beyond the crowds and the familiar Bourbon Street scene and experience the French Quarter through the stories that bring its streets to life. Walk …More

Step beyond the crowds and the familiar Bourbon Street scene and experience the French Quarter through the stories that bring its streets to life. Walk...

2 hours Free Cancellation
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$39
New Orleans French Quarter & Cemetery Bike Tour

We will begin our journey with a pedal through the Bywater and Marigny neighborhoods, filled with beautiful architecture and locals-only hidden gems. You’ll enter St …More

We will begin our journey with a pedal through the Bywater and Marigny neighborhoods, filled with beautiful architecture and locals-only hidden gems. You’ll enter St...

120 to 150 minutes Free Cancellation
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$55
45-Minute French Quarter Highlights Tour in New Orleans

If you only have a short amount of time but you want to see as much of the French Quarter as possible, this is your …More

If you only have a short amount of time but you want to see as much of the French Quarter as possible, this is your...

45 minutes Free Cancellation
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$20
Small-Group Manchac Swamp Kayak Tour

Explore the bayous and byways of southern Louisiana, just outside of New Orleans! If you are searching for a gorgeous, natural and picturesque Kayak Swamp …More

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Explore the bayous and byways of southern Louisiana, just outside of New Orleans! If you are searching for a gorgeous, natural and picturesque Kayak Swamp...

2 hours 30 minutes Free Cancellation
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$90
Go City: New Orleans All-Inclusive Pass with Over 25 Attractions

Unlock the best of New Orleans at unbeatable value with the Go City All-Inclusive Pass! For one low price, enjoy fast-track entry to over 25 …More

Unlock the best of New Orleans at unbeatable value with the Go City All-Inclusive Pass! For one low price, enjoy fast-track entry to over 25...

1 to 5 days
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$84
New Orleans Pestilence, Pandemic and Plague Tour

Infectious outbreaks have plagued New Orleans for centuries, and if you're a bit curious about the strange history of our city, you'll want to look …More

Infectious outbreaks have plagued New Orleans for centuries, and if you're a bit curious about the strange history of our city, you'll want to look...

2 hours Free Cancellation
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$37
Craft Beer and Garden District Bike Tour in New Orleans

Did you know New Orleans has a vibrant microbrewery scene? Come taste for yourself! What could be better than a bike ride from one craft …More

Did you know New Orleans has a vibrant microbrewery scene? Come taste for yourself! What could be better than a bike ride from one craft...

3 to 4 hours Free Cancellation
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$89
LGBTQ Small Group History Tour of the French Quarter

The history of the French Quarter is more LGBTQ than people know! It's also a very emotional one with many ups and downs. Because of …More

The history of the French Quarter is more LGBTQ than people know! It's also a very emotional one with many ups and downs. Because of...

2 hours Free Cancellation
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$49
Museum of the Southern Jewish Experience in New Orleans

With a collection of over 4,000 artifacts spanning 13 Southern states and 350 years of history from colonial times to the present, the Museum of …More

With a collection of over 4,000 artifacts spanning 13 Southern states and 350 years of history from colonial times to the present, the Museum of...

1 hour 30 minutes Free Cancellation
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$15
New Orleans Drunken Ghost and Vampire Tour +Paranormal Equipment!

Explore the 'dark side' of New Orleans with this drinking tour that is full of ghost and vampire stories. Hear about some of the city's …More

Explore the 'dark side' of New Orleans with this drinking tour that is full of ghost and vampire stories. Hear about some of the city's...

1 to 2 hours Free Cancellation
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$55
The French Quarter Tipsy Haunted & History Tour

Hauntings | History | Legends | Spirits? Experience the haunted and legendary places of the French Quarter, and hear the real stories behind them. We …More

Hauntings | History | Legends | Spirits? Experience the haunted and legendary places of the French Quarter, and hear the real stories behind them. We...

2 hours Free Cancellation
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$35
New Orleans Historical and Haunted Walking Tour

This tour lets you exercise your legs while taking in beautiful views of the French Quarter. Experience the sights, sounds, and culture of New Orleans …More

This tour lets you exercise your legs while taking in beautiful views of the French Quarter. Experience the sights, sounds, and culture of New Orleans...

1 to 2 hours Free Cancellation
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$23
Private New Orleans Culinary, Cocktail and Kitchen Adventure

Have a restaurant insider show you the food culture in New Orleans! I grew up in the French Quarter hospitality business. My family and I …More

Have a restaurant insider show you the food culture in New Orleans! I grew up in the French Quarter hospitality business. My family and I...

3 hours Free Cancellation
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$270
All in one French Quarter Tour With Local Tour Guide Raffle

Experience the French Quarter with Raffle, a veteran New Orleans guide known for his personality, humor, and unforgettable storytelling. This unique all-in-one experience gives travelers …More

Experience the French Quarter with Raffle, a veteran New Orleans guide known for his personality, humor, and unforgettable storytelling. This unique all-in-one experience gives travelers...

2 hours Free Cancellation
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$25
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