New Orleans French Quarter Walking Tour & Cruise Tickets

4 hours Free cancellation Private tour

New Orleans French Quarter Walking Tour & Cruise Tickets, photo 2 — Photos: the activity supplier, via Viator

About this activity

Step into the heart of New Orleans and uncover the legends of voodoo, jazz, and Creole heritage. Stroll past iconic French Quarter landmarks, then unwind on a scenic Mississippi River cruise with live jazz and skyline views. A soulful journey awaits.

Highlights:

Visit the vibrant French Quarter with a 5-Star Guide who brings history to life
Cruise the mighty Mississippi to live jazz and expert narration on board
Explore voodoo legends, jazz roots, and iconic sights of New Orleans
Discover top local spots with personalized tips for food, music, and fun
Enjoy a relaxing jazz cruise with no planning stress—tickets are included

Experience the soul of New Orleans on this private walking tour through its most historic streets and along the Mississippi River. With a Licensed Private Guide from Rosotravel, enjoy personal stories, hidden gems, and a relaxing jazz cruise. See the city’s past come to life—book your spot today!

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At a glance

Duration: 4 hours
Confirmation: Instant confirmation
Ticket: Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group: Your group only
People per booking: 1–15
Guide: English
Operated by: New York City Tours

Ages: Adults (0–99 years)

What is included

Included

Included: Tickets for a daytime Mississippi River jazz cruise with live music and skyline views
Included: Engaging stories about New Orleans’ voodoo culture, jazz heritage, and historic landmarks
Included: 5-Star Licensed Guide fluent in your chosen language
Included: Private Walking Tour of the French Quarter with a Mississippi River Jazz Cruise
Included: Personalized recommendations for dining, music, and sightseeing

Not included

Not included: Entry to attractions
Not included: Food and drinks

Itinerary

Stop 1

10 min

Meet your guide In front of Clover Grill; 900 Bourbon St, New Orleans, LA 70130, United States. Please do not enter the restaurant, it is only a meeting point and the staff is not informed about the tour.
French Quarter

one hour

Option for a 2-hour walking tour of the French Quarter with tickets for a 2-hour jazz cruise on the Mississippi River. Your Private Guide will lead you through vibrant, music-filled streets where every corner holds a story.
New Orleans Historic Voodoo Museum

50 min

Start at the New Orleans Historic Voodoo Museum, where folklore and tradition reveal the mystical roots of local culture. Hear tales of voodoo queens, spiritual practices, and how this heritage shaped the city’s identity.
Jackson Square

one hour

Next, stop at Jackson Square, a lively gathering place steeped in history. Admire the stunning St. Louis Cathedral and learn about its role in the religious and civic life of New Orleans. Right beside it, the Cabildo offers a window into colonial times and the momentous Louisiana Purchase. As you pass landmarks like Preservation Hall and the Hermann-Grima House, your Guide will enrich the journey with insights into jazz culture, Creole history, and daily life in the 19th century.
Stop 5

one hour

Then, transition seamlessly to a relaxing cruise along the Mississippi River. With your pre-booked ticket, board a historic paddlewheeler and enjoy a 2-hour daytime jazz cruise. Drift past iconic riverfront sights while live jazz music sets the tone, and recorded narration shares stories of the city’s growth and resilience. This peaceful voyage offers panoramic views and a unique perspective of New Orleans from the water.

With a Licensed Guide and a carefully curated route, this private experience offers a deeply personal way to connect with New Orleans—its sounds, flavors, and fascinating past. Enjoy the exclusivity, depth, and charm only we can provide.

Meeting point and pickup

Everyone meets at the meeting point.

Meeting point

Meet your guide In front of Clover Grill; 900 Bourbon St, New Orleans, LA 70130, United States. Please do not enter the restaurant, it is only a meeting point and the staff is not informed about the tour.

End point

Meet your guide In front of Clover Grill; 900 Bourbon St, New Orleans, LA 70130, United States. Please do not enter the restaurant, it is only a meeting point and the staff is not informed about the tour.

Using your ticket

Customer Info on the voucher:

1. Please check your email the day before your tour for important information from your tour operator.

2. Present this voucher to your guide or driver upon arrival. Please note that this voucher is not an entrance ticket.

Cancellation

Free cancellation

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

If you cancel	You get back
At least one day before	100%
Less than a day before	0%

Good to know

Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Please check your email the day before the tour for important details from Rosotravel, your tour operator.
This tour includes a 2-hour sightseeing cruise—please arrive on time for smooth boarding.
Your Private Guide will escort you to the dock and provide all information but will not join you on the cruise.
Live narration is available in English aboard the cruise, Please bring a valid photo ID or passport.
Lunch and drinks are not included on the cruise.
This is a moderate walking tour covering 1 mile with some uneven surfaces and steps. Your guide will adapt the pace to your group.
Please wear comfortable shoes and dress appropriately—the tour runs rain or shine!
Have a special request or need accessibility support? Let us know in advance—we’re happy to help!