things to do in Violet, LA

Explore Creole history through the lives of plantation owners and enslaved people

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

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

Progressive Uptown dinner tour in Audubon with 3 restaurants

Investigate New Orleans crimes and spirits in a collaborative ghost hunt

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

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

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

Discover Garden District architecture and the history of Lafayette

Paddle Manchac Swamp and tour Whitney Plantation in one day

Shape a private New Orleans tour around the places and stories that interest you

Walk the French Quarter and hear haunted history at iconic bars

Explore a 1796 plantation's architecture, legends, and oak-lined grounds

Trace New Orleans’ Black history from Congo Square to the Lower 9th Ward

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

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

Walk three historic cemeteries with a narrated guide in 1.5 hours

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

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

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

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

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

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

Paddle quiet Manchac Swamp waterways with a naturalist guide