things to do in Violet, LA

See French Quarter highlights and Garden District mansions in a 3-hour walk-and-ride tour

Discover the people and history behind Oak Alley's iconic Allée

Ride a 9-passenger airboat and explore shallow swamp areas in about 4 hours

Bring your drinks and cruise swamp scenery with music, lights, and possible wildlife sightings

Dark French Quarter stories led by a professional guide

Spot iconic birds on a guided Bayou Bienvenue wetlands tour

Cruise coastal waters with chances to spot wild dolphins

Pair an airboat swamp ride with a guided visit to Oak Alley or Laura Plantation

Cruiser bike rentals from partial day to 7 days, ride on your schedule

Ride a pontoon into the Jean Lafitte swamp with trained navigators

Explore New Orleans burial customs with a guide connected to the cemetery

Step beyond the French Quarter streets to explore New Orleans' haunted history

Explore the French Quarter’s architecture, culture, and layered history

Explore plantation history through the voices of enslaved people

Tour Oak Alley Plantation, then ride a mini-bus through New Orleans highlights and cemeteries

Float through Bayou Bienvenue with music and a chance to spot wildlife

Sip through French Quarter ghost stories with a small group and licensed local guide

Shake, stir, and sip three cocktails with bartenders in a New Orleans courtyard

Learn to boil Gulf seafood after a bayou wildlife cruise

Pair a plantation house tour with a Swamp Adventures airboat ride

Customize a private bike tour of New Orleans with a local guide

Experience an authentic Louisiana swamp with family-run captains on a 1 hr 45 min airboat ride

Trace New Orleans' ancestral witchcraft history through stories shared by local families

French Quarter walking tour focused on Marie Laveau and New Orleans voodoo history