New Orleans

15 Best New Orleans Private Tours

The private bookings: ghost walks, swamp boats and city days arranged around your group. The custom evening tours are the move for stories tailored to your nerve.

1.Steamboat Natchez VIP Jazz Dinner Cruise with Private Tour and Open Bar Option

Experience a luxurious jazz dinner cruise on the Mississippi with VIP treatment, private tour, and open bar options—perfect for a memorable New Orleans night.

Most Popular★ 4.5

“This was so much fun. You never really know what to expect and I wasn't sure the VIP would be worth it. It was! Everything about the experience was amazing. We had our own host, Marlon, who got us on the boat early (without the…”

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3.New Orleans Private Carriage Tour of the French Quarter

Discover New Orleans' French Quarter from a charming mule-drawn carriage. Enjoy personalized stories, stunning sights, and an authentic local experience.

★ 5.0

“Great ride! Driver was very knowledgeable and interesting. So many things to see in the French Quarter. This leisurely carriage ride takes you to all of the main spots with the stories behind the fame. All while saving your feet!”

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4.New Orleans Private Luxury Airport Transfer to Downtown Hotels

Seamlessly transfer from New Orleans airport to downtown hotels with this private luxury ride. Comfortable, punctual, with knowledgeable drivers and great views.

★ 4.5

“The driver was not where he wasupposed to be He was supposed to be be by the luggage carousel with a sign. A private driver called and found his location. He was outside. The wheel chair attendant got me to the car and took care…”

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5.Private Arrival Transfer from Louis Armstrong New Orleans Airport

Stress-free private transfer from Louis Armstrong Airport to downtown New Orleans or Kenner. Comfortable, private rides with friendly drivers at $67.20.

★ 4.5

“Driver was waiting for us right outside the terminal and welcomed us warmly to New Orleans with some funny anecdotes and some solid recommendations for local cuisine. Great great service, very happy.”

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6.Private Transfer in New Orleans MSY/Home/Hotel/Work

Reliable private airport transfer in New Orleans, offering friendly drivers, prompt service, and personalized pickup options for a stress-free start or end to your trip.

★ 5.0

“June was AWESOME!!! I moved my flight up due to the snowstorm and I was accommodated. I thought that my reservation was going be void. They came through and picked me up to get my earlier flight. I will definitely book again.”

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7.Private Transfer to/from Louis Armstrong Intl Airport and NOLA

Experience seamless, private transportation in New Orleans with a reliable, professional transfer service between Louis Armstrong Airport and your accommodation or cruise.

★ 5.0

“Driver was very nice, And the ride was very comfortable and the vehicle was very clean. The driver handled all our luggage for us also.”

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8.NOLA’s BIG 4 PRIVATE CITY TOUR, NO GHOST, ONLY FACTS!

Discover New Orleans with this private SUV tour exploring the French Quarter, Garden District, City Park, and Metairie Cemetery for an authentic, flexible experience.

★ 5.0

“This was a great tour! We learned a ton of history from a NOLA local, and got a good overview of what spots we wanted to circle back to later in our trip. Would definitely recommend doing this tour early on in your trip.”

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9.Henley’s Private Tours – Guest say “Thoroughly Recommended”

Discover New Orleans on a private, customizable tour with Glen—covering French Quarter, Garden District, Lake Pontchartrain, and more in 4-5 hours.

★ 5.0

“We absolutely loved this tour! Glen was incredibly friendly and helpful and went out of his way to show us what we were interested in around the city. Glen's knowledge of New Orleans was excellent and we learned so much from him; Our stop for…”

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10.Private New Orleans City Tour with Local Expert Guide

Discover New Orleans with a private, local-led tour that explores beyond the French Quarter, highlighting diverse neighborhoods and authentic sights.

★ 5.0

“Mark took us on a wonderful tour of New Orleans and the surrounding areas. He did a fantastic job of showing us all different areas including the park and a delicious snack. He is very kind and personal.”

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11.Private Departure Transfer to Louis Armstrong New Orleans Airport MSY

Seamlessly get to Louis Armstrong Airport from New Orleans with this private, door-to-door transfer. Comfortable vehicles, flexible timing, and reliable service.

★ 4.5

“We received a call from the transportation company the night before our pick up confirming time and location. The next morning our driver called when he was about 5 minutes away and arrived promptly. He graciously loaded our luggage, got us to the airline drop…”

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12.La Vie NOLA! Private Tour of New Orleans – Our Signature Tour!

Discover New Orleans in comfort with a private, customizable tour that covers the French Quarter, Garden District, cemeteries, and local highlights, guided by an expert local.

★ 5.0

“Ben was very knowledgeable and courteous. Very comprehensive tour of New Orleans that was entertaining and fun. Learned many interesting facts about the area and Ben was very attentive to our group's needs. Highly recommend this tour to see the highlights of the city.”

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13.New Orleans Private Photo Shoot with Professional Photographer

Discover New Orleans with a private photo shoot led by a professional photographer. Capture iconic landmarks and beautiful memories in a personalized, one-hour session.

★ 5.0

“Our experience was perfect I just hope we didn’t overwhelm our camera guy.. he was so professional and patient would recommend and use again.”

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14.Half-Day Private Nola Culture Second Line Tour and Music Experience

Discover New Orleans’ vibrant culture with this private half-day Second Line parade and music tour. Experience lively brass bands, local traditions, and authentic neighborhoods for just $30.

★ 5.0

“To actually be a part of the parade was cool but there were issues. First, a viator rep gave me the wrong info saying there were four different tour times for the date we wanted but there was actually only one. Of course, we didn’t…”

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More New Orleans Private Tours

5.0Private French Quarter & Garden District Tour: Walk and Drive Combo3 hours (approx.)$450.00 5.0Airport, Group and Private Transportation1 hour (approx.)$134.00 4.5Private Tour and Seance at the House on Bourbon1 to 3 hours (approx.)$175.00 5.0Private French Quarter, Voodoo, and Congo Square Walking Tour1 hour 30 minutes (approx.)$350.00 5.0Private New Orleans 2-Hour Sail Aboard a Luxury Yacht2 hours 10 minutes (approx.)$225.00 5.0Private Soul of NOLA 3-Hour Citywide Tour3 hours (approx.)$450.00 5.0Private Transfer in a Luxury Vehicle to and from MSY Airport1 hour (approx.)$69.00 5.0Private New Orleans Haunted History Ghost Tour2 hours (approx.)$575.00 5.0Private French Quarter and Treme Walking Tour2 hours 30 minutes (approx.)$600.00 5.0Private Round-Trip Transfer New Orleans and Louis Armstrong MSY30 minutes (approx.)$100.00 4.0New Orleans: Private Walking Tour with a Local2 - 6 hours$48 5.0Private Garden District Walking Tour With Lafayette Cemetery No 13 hours (approx.)$855.00 5.0Private Small Airboat Ride with Tranportation from New Orleans4 hours (approx.)$2,047.00 5.0Private Mercedes Sprinter Transfer NOLA, Airport, Cruise Ship30 minutes (approx.)$275.00 4.5Private Frenchmen Street Live Music Pub Crawl in New Orleans3 hours (approx.)$235.12 5.0Private Food Tour – New Orleans Historic Culinary, Cocktail & Kitchen Adventure3 hours (approx.)$272.00 5.0Private New Orleans Historical Sightseeing Tour with Hotel Pickup4 hours (approx.)$480.00 5.0Highlights of New Orleans Private Driving Tour3 hours (approx.)$495.00 5.0Private New Orleans Cajun Cooking Class with a Local Courtland$64.00 5.0Private New Orleans Food Tour of the French Quarter$85.00 5.0Private French Quarter Walking Tour3 hours (approx.)$350.00 5.0New Orleans Private Kickstart Tour with a Local1 hour 30 minutes (approx.)$66.08 5.0Private Art and Street Art Tour of New Orleans with Lunch3 to 4 hours (approx.)$270.00 5.0Private Hotel & Airport Transfers in New Orleans Area One Way20 to 45 minutes (approx.)$57.50