TourTruth score 8.7 out of 10
Best Day Trips & Excursions in New Orleans
30 tours ranked by TourTruth score (0–10), based on Viator and GetYourGuide ratings. How scores work
We compared 30 day trips & excursions in New Orleans using 11,260 reviews on Viator and GetYourGuide. The highest scoring with at least 20 reviews is New Orleans Plantation and Swamp Tour (8.7/10). Prices start at $86.70 and most cost between $129 and $199. A typical one lasts 8 hrs.
Top picks
TourTruth score 8.7 out of 10
TourTruth score 8.6 out of 10
TourTruth score 8.5 out of 10
TourTruth score 8.4 out of 10
New Orleans Whitney and Laura Plantation Tour 6 hr
Top 15% · 6 hrs · 46 reviews
from $1,034
1 provider
TourTruth score 8.2 out of 10
New Orleans Plantation and Manchac Swamp Kayak Tour Combo 8 hr
Top 18% · 8 hrs · 45 reviews
from $199
1 provider
TourTruth score 8.1 out of 10
TourTruth score 8.0 out of 10
Denver Day Tour: Red Rocks, City Views & Ice Cream
Top 21% · 22 reviews
Price on provider site
1 provider
TourTruth score 7.9 out of 10
New Orleans Oak Alley Plantation and Swamp Boat Tour 8 hr
Top 24% · 8 hrs · 1,479 reviews
from $130
2 providers
TourTruth score 7.6 out of 10
New Orleans Whitney Plantation and Airboat Tour 8 hr
Top 27% · 8 hrs · 324 reviews
from $152
2 providers
TourTruth score 7.5 out of 10
New Orleans Bayou Swamp and Oak Alley Plantation Tour
Top 29% · 1,220 reviews
Price on provider site
1 provider
TourTruth score 7.4 out of 10
TourTruth score 7.4 out of 10
New Orleans Airboat and Destrehan Plantation Tour 5 hr 30 min
Top 35% · 5 hrs 30 min · 299 reviews
from $179
2 providers
Compare at a glance
| # | Tour | Score | Ratings by site | From | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | New Orleans Plantation and Swamp Tour | TourTruth score 8.7 out of 10 | Viator 5.0★ (89) | $137 | – |
| 2 | New Orleans Swamp Boat and Plantation Tour | TourTruth score 8.6 out of 10 | GetYourGuide 4.9★ (63) | – | – |
| 3 | New Orleans Airboat and Plantations Tour 9 hr | TourTruth score 8.5 out of 10 | Viator 5.0★ (54) | $1,395 | 9 hrs |
| 4 | New Orleans Whitney and Laura Plantation Tour 6 hr | TourTruth score 8.4 out of 10 | Viator 5.0★ (46) | $1,034 | 6 hrs |
| 5 | New Orleans Plantation and Manchac Swamp Kayak Tour Combo 8 hr | TourTruth score 8.2 out of 10 | Viator 5.0★ (45) | $199 | 8 hrs |
| 6 | New Orleans Whitney Plantation and City Tour | TourTruth score 8.1 out of 10 | Viator 5.0★ (16) · GetYourGuide 5.0★ (7) | $129 | – |
| 7 | Denver Day Tour: Red Rocks, City Views & Ice Cream | TourTruth score 8.0 out of 10 | GetYourGuide 4.9★ (22) | – | – |
| 8 | New Orleans Oak Alley Plantation and Swamp Boat Tour 8 hr | TourTruth score 7.9 out of 10 | Viator 4.4★ (410) · GetYourGuide 4.8★ (1,069) | $130 | 8 hrs |
| 9 | New Orleans Whitney Plantation and Airboat Tour 8 hr | TourTruth score 7.6 out of 10 | Viator 4.8★ (249) · GetYourGuide 4.8★ (75) | $152 | 8 hrs |
| 10 | New Orleans Bayou Swamp and Oak Alley Plantation Tour | TourTruth score 7.5 out of 10 | GetYourGuide 4.6★ (1,220) | – | – |
Questions
What is the best day trips & excursion in New Orleans?
New Orleans Plantation and Swamp Tour has the highest TourTruth score (8.7/10) of the 30 day trips & excursions in New Orleans we compare among those with at least 20 reviews, from 89 reviews.
How much do day trips & excursions in New Orleans cost?
Listed prices start at $86.70; the median is $152, and most cost between $129 and $199. Prices are the lowest listed price, usually per person; check the provider for your date.
How long are day trips & excursions in New Orleans?
The median listed duration is 8 hrs.
Which day trips & excursion in New Orleans has the most reviews?
New Orleans Swamp Boat and Oak Alley Plantation Tour 8 hr, with 3,986 reviews and a TourTruth score of 6.9/10.
Scores compare each tour's ratings with all others on the same booking site and weight them by review count. How scores work · Same tour, different price on Viator and GetYourGuide