things to do in Violet, LA

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

Bike the French Quarter and Garden District, with a cemetery stop

Visit Whitney Plantation and trace Black history from plantation grounds to city streets

Walk the French Quarter and trace New Orleans LGBTQ history

Look beyond Uptown's grand facades to the temptations that shaped New Orleans society

See New Orleans highlights, then ride a 16-passenger airboat with property pickup

Discover the documented history behind the Garden District's ghost stories

Tour Oak Alley Plantation, then ride a covered swamp boat with narration

Watch Cajun and Creole classics come together over lunch

Cook crawfish pie, seafood gumbo, and bananas foster crepes in a small-group class

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

Taste 4 dishes and sip 4 cocktails on a guided French Quarter walk

Escape the city for a quiet paddle through Louisiana’s cypress-tupelo swamp

Venture deeper into the swamp with a local naturalist

Explore Louisiana’s history, then ride through the swamps by small airboat

Go beyond the audio program with an expert guide

Walk Magazine Street and eat a full New Orleans meal with a local guide

Ride an electric cruiser from the French Quarter to City Park and Congo Square

Tour Oak Alley Plantation, then ride a 16-passenger airboat swamp tour

Visit Oak Alley Plantation with a guided house tour and time to explore the grounds

Watch a Cajun-Creole cooking demo, then enjoy lunch in New Orleans

Watch chefs cook gumbo, chicken creole, and pralines—then enjoy the meal

Explore New Orleans’ Arts District with gallery access and a glass of bubbles

Taste New Orleans classics with a drink and a guided French Quarter stroll