New Orleans · 2-HOUR EXPERIENCES

The 10 Best 2-Hour Experiences in New Orleans

10 tours  ·  from $22 a head

Every trip has one free evening too few. These 10 2-hour experiences justify the slot, priced and timed so you can decide in minutes and get back to the fun part.

New Orleans City and Cemetery 2-Hour Bus Tour - Garden District mansions under the oaks
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New Orleans City and Cemetery 2-Hour Bus Tour

1.New Orleans City and Cemetery 2-Hour Bus Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 1,967 reviews · 2 hours 15 minutes (approx.) · from $54Our pick

See New Orleans by air-conditioned bus, from the French Quarter and Garden District to a cemetery, City Park, Treme, and Lake Pontchartrain.

“The experience was fun, entertaining and interesting. I learned a lot about New Orleans. It was definitely worth it.”

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New Orleans: 2-Hour Ghosts & Vampires Walking Tour - Starting at Voodoo Lounge on Rampart Street
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New Orleans: 2-Hour Ghosts & Vampires Walking Tour

2.2-Hour Ghosts & Vampires Walking Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 465 reviews · 1h 27m · from $22Best value

Explore New Orleans’ French Quarter through chilling tales of Madame Lalaurie, vampires, and the Mad Butcher on an entertaining 87-minute walk.

“Our tour guide Jennifer was absolutely incredible! Very knowledgeable and was very funny while still keeping the stories creepy and chilling.”

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New Orleans: 2-Hour 15-Minute City and Cemetery Tour by Bus - Hotel pickup makes the 135-minute schedule easier
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New Orleans: 2-Hour 15-Minute City and Cemetery Tour by Bus

3.2-Hour 15-Minute City and Cemetery Tour by Bus

★★★★★★★★★★4.7 · 326 reviews · 2h 15m · from $45

See New Orleans in 135 minutes by air-conditioned bus, with cemetery access, City Park, neighborhood views, history, and local food tips.

“This tour was absolutely a must! It was wonderful to learn about New Orleans with a local man, Jared, who drove our minivan. Jared was very professional, knowledgeable. The amount of information we learned and all the territory we covered was amazing. My favorite part was City Park! We wish we had more time there. City Park was beautiful and had so many things to do! Paddle boarding on a beautiful lake, miniature golf, kids playgrounds, Cafe DuMonde (buy the beignets and a frozen coffee), a golf course, ball fields, bike trails and more! We honestly didn’t know until this tour that there was a Caesar’s Casino. The driver had…”

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New Orleans: 2-Hour Homes of the Rich & Famous Walking Tour - Starting near Lafayette Cemetery No. 1
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New Orleans: 2-Hour Homes of the Rich & Famous Walking Tour

2 Hours Boat Tour in Louisiana Bayous Near New Orleans - The crab trap shows working bayou life
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2 Hours Boat Tour in Louisiana Bayous Near New Orleans

5.2 Hours Boat Tour in Louisiana Bayous Near New Orleans

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 109 reviews · from $75Top rated

Cruise Louisiana’s bayous with Captain George, spot alligators, visit a crab trap and bayou camp, and learn how Katrina changed the area.

“Captain George was the highlight of our entire trip to New Orleans. Seeing gators, garfish, catfish, the camps, etc was awesome, but hearing Captain George’s endless stores was the best part. Highly recommend this excursion.”

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New Orleans: 2-Hour French Quarter History and Voodoo Tour - Marie Laveau and the French Quarter’s spiritual side
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New Orleans: 2-Hour French Quarter History and Voodoo Tour

6.2-Hour French Quarter History and Voodoo Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.7 · 89 reviews · 1h 45m · from $22

Explore New Orleans’ French Quarter through voodoo, slavery, music, politics, and architecture on a lively 105-minute walking tour.

“Wolfy MADE the tour: From the impeccable and intriguing way that he was dressed to his engaging, electric storytelling we were enamored from start to finish. He gave us deep insight into the French Quarter’s history covering topics like the origins of jazz, bluegrass country music, what the practice of vodoo really was, to some pivotal female figures in the French quarter, influence behind its beautiful architecture and all the beautiful cultures that contribute to making New Orleans the melting pot that it is. Moreover, he did all this while the neighborhood was recovering from a winter storm in icy conditions and ensured our utmost safety and comfort. Incredible, vibrant,…”

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New Orleans: 2-Hour Sinister Criminal Intentions Murder Tour - The opening: New Orleans beyond the postcard
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New Orleans: 2-Hour Sinister Criminal Intentions Murder Tour

7.2-Hour Sinister Criminal Intentions Murder Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.6 · 63 reviews · 2 hours · from $37

Explore New Orleans murder cases on a two-hour French Quarter walk covering Madame LaLaurie, Katrina Cannibal, and grisly local crimes.

“Our tour guide was very nice and helpful. Sean was very knowledgeable and had us intrigued the entire journey. I highly recommend this tour of New Orleans streets and vast gruesome history. Be sure that you book this tour on your next visit to NOLA!”

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Private New Orleans 2-Hour Sail Aboard a Luxury Yacht - Boarding the 47-foot Beneteau Roux Stir
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Private New Orleans 2-Hour Sail Aboard a Luxury Yacht

8.Private New Orleans 2-Hour Sail Aboard a Luxury Yacht

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 44 reviews · 2 hours 10 minutes (approx.) · from $225

Sail Lake Pontchartrain aboard a private 47-foot yacht with Captain Doug, drinks, snacks, sunset views, and the Causeway.

“We enjoyed EveryThing; the RouxStir, the background information of the RouxStir and Captain Doug, the views of the water ripples, the clouds, the weather, the champagne, the movement freedom on the yacht, the SUNSET...”

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2-hour Eco-Swamp Tour - Wildlife Without Feeding or Staging
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2-hour Eco-Swamp Tour

9.2-hour Eco-Swamp Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 22 reviews · 2 hours · from $73

Explore Louisiana’s Atchafalaya Basin by small boat on a wildlife-friendly eco-tour with local guides, cypress groves, birds, and alligators.

“Absolutely perfect! The very kind and competent guide took us on an awesome trip into the swamp, where he showed us the absolutely amazing planst and wildlife. We highly recommend this tour!!”

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New Orleans' Garden District 2 Hour Walking Tour (Small Group) - Lafayette Cemetery No. 1 from the front gates
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New Orleans’ Garden District 2 Hour Walking Tour (Small Group)

10.New Orleans’ Garden District 2 Hour Walking Tour (Small Group)

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 21 reviews · from $39

Review of New Orleans’ 2-hour Garden District walk, with Lafayette Cemetery, Anne Rice’s home, architecture, price, stops, and booking tips.

“Sarah was funny, personable, and very knowledgeable. The tour did not at all feel scripted! She added so many interesting facts about the culture, customs, with a little harmless local gossip sprinkled in. Highly reccomend💕”

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