Discover amazing Metairie activities and premium in-home experiences.
Metairie is a vibrant suburban gem just outside New Orleans that harmoniously balances the charm of Southern hospitality with lively cultural flair. Known for its bustling shopping districts, delicious Cajun cuisine, and family-friendly festivals, Metairie invites you to experience both relaxation and excitement in equal measure. Whether you're exploring local parks or savoring fresh beignets at a nearby café, this dynamic town offers an authentic taste of Louisiana life.
Discover Marigny's history, street art, and music on a fast-paced walk with an artsy guide
Explore the French Quarter at night while hearing gripping ghost and true crime stories from New Orleans' past.
Go beyond the barrel on a distiller-led walkthrough with a curated tasting
Taste classic Creole dishes on a guided stroll through iconic eateries and markets
Savor local bites and a welcome cocktail while exploring the Garden District’s grand homes and history.
Explore Garden District architecture and history on a guided 2-hour walk with a visit to Lafayette Cemetery
Discover Treme and Louis Armstrong Park on a guided walk celebrating music and people of color history.
Explore LGBTQ+ history on a small-group stroll to three iconic gay bars with cocktails and colorful stories
Savor four cocktails and four tastings on a guided French Quarter food and culture crawl
Taste three dishes as you explore voodoo and vampire lore in the French Quarter, with an optional cocktail add-on.
Sample iconic dishes and hear stories of New Orleans history and culture as you explore the French Quarter
Learn Creole plantation history with admission and roundtrip transport from New Orleans
Discover Oak Alley's exhibits and grand oaks with included transport and admission
Visit Oak Alley and Whitney with roundtrip transport and admission included
Visit two historic plantations with included transport and admission
Explore Louisiana's only slavery-focused plantation museum with convenient roundtrip transport.
Enjoy a private gondola ride with Italian music through City Park's lagoons
Explore Tremé and the French Quarter through history, music, and architecture on a tailored tour
Explore historic mansions and lush gardens while learning the Garden District’s history
Explore French Quarter, Garden District, and City Park with transport on a 5-hour overview
Taste historic cocktails as you explore New Orleans’ spirited history with a licensed local guide
Taste up to seven dishes and four cocktails across six venues with a licensed local guide.
Sample iconic dishes at up to five stops as you uncover New Orleans' culinary heritage
Explore New Orleans' cocktail heritage on a relaxed 2-hour walk
Discover kid-friendly ghost stories with detectors and hands-on fun
Discover New Orleans legends with kid-friendly frights and real ghost-hunting gear
Paddle through historic Manchac swamp and glimpse ghost-town scenery on a guided 2-hour bayou adventure
Paddle the Manchac Swamp, enjoy local cuisine, and visit historic plantations in one relaxed half-day outing
Hone your landscape skills in Louisiana's cypress swamps with an experienced photographer
Explore the fascinating history of Americas original sin city and notorious red-light district.
Pedal through five historic neighborhoods and uncover 150 years of New Orleans history with an expert guide.
Effortlessly explore five historic neighborhoods and New Orleans landmarks on a guided 3-hour e-bike ride.
Explore the French Quarter at your own pace with quality bikes, a route map, and 24/7 return flexibility.
An Electro DeLuxe Excursion into New Orleans' 4 Oldest Neighborhoods.
Explore at your pace with 24/7 return, secure storage, helmet and ABUS lock included
Ride the French Quarter with 24/7 return and quality gear included
Enjoy flexible cruiser rentals with 24/7 return, plus lock, helmet, and handlebar bag
Explore New Orleans on Class 2 e-bikes with included helmet, lock, and handlebar bag
Cruise the French Quarter in a quiet, comfortable e-cart with modern safety features
Pick up in the French Quarter with 24/7 return; helmet and keyed U-lock included
Metairie offers a delightful blend of suburban comfort and vibrant culture, making it an ideal spot for visitors looking to experience authentic Louisiana charm. Just minutes from New Orleans, this area provides a more relaxed pace while still offering plenty to see and do. Take a leisurely stroll through Lafreniere Park, where you can enjoy scenic walking trails, picnic areas, and even catch local wildlife in their natural habitat. The park is especially lively during seasonal events like Christmas lights displays or summer concerts.
If you're visiting Metairie in springtime, don't miss the annual Family Gras festival—a celebration that combines music performances with Mardi Gras parades without the bustling crowds found downtown. Foodies will appreciate exploring Fat City’s diverse culinary scene; here you'll find everything from traditional Cajun dishes to international flavors that reflect the area's rich cultural tapestry.
Shopping enthusiasts should head over to Lakeside Shopping Center for some retail therapy at both high-end boutiques and popular chain stores. For those interested in history or architecture, nearby landmarks such as Longue Vue House and Gardens offer guided tours showcasing beautiful gardens alongside art deco design elements. Whether you're seeking relaxation or adventure, Metairie's unique mix of activities ensures every visitor leaves with cherished memories.