things to do in Metairie, LA

Ride a 16-passenger airboat through the swamp with stadium seating views

Explore New Orleans music history and the legacy of Gens de Couleur

Chase the Bayou Slam, then savor a chef-prepared Cajun lunch

2-hour French Quarter ghost walk with true-event stories in a small group

See New Orleans highlights by air-conditioned vehicle with a licensed guide

Follow Storyville’s history through a live, guided museum narrative

Walk the French Quarter and hear haunted history at iconic bars

Walk three historic cemeteries with a narrated guide in 1.5 hours

Explore faith and vice with guides whose family histories are rooted in New Orleans

Watch entertaining chefs cook Cajun and Creole dishes as you enjoy an authentic New Orleans meal

Explore Louisiana by small airboat on a 1.5-hour guided ride

Paddle quiet Manchac Swamp waterways with a naturalist guide

Ride a 9-passenger airboat through shallow swamp waters in 1.5 hours

Explore New Orleans' gay history with three bar stops and cocktails

Explore hard-to-reach wetlands with an airboat ride that pairs speed with local insight

Walk the French Quarter and trace New Orleans LGBTQ history

Reflect on Louisiana history and ride through the swamps by airboat

Bike the French Quarter, City Park, and Bayou St. John with a local guide

Walk the French Quarter and hear New Orleans ghost, pirate, voodoo, and vampire stories

Visit Oak Alley and explore at your own pace with a self-guided audio tour

Hunt Louisiana's bayous with hands-on guidance and a choice of hunting methods

Cook a classic New Orleans menu in a small hands-on class

See New Orleans by mini-bus, then ride a covered swamp boat with a local captain

Cook a New Orleans dinner with an expert chef, then sit down to enjoy it