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New Orleans Airboat Swamp & City Tour Combo

Explore New Orleans' history and bayous with a city tour and thrilling airboat ride. Discover landmarks, learn about Hurricane Katrina, and spot wildlife.

New Orleans
5 hrs 53 min
4.07Rating:
Last updated: November 15, 2025

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Viator logo
4.90
1590 reviews
GYG logo
5.00
3 reviews

Important Information

  • Airboat tours in open boats; rain ponchos available
  • Not suitable for pregnant women or those with back issues
  • Children must be 48 inches tall for seat belts
  • Hearing protection provided
  • Order of tours may change due to weather
  • Bring coat and pants for cold days; hat and sunscreen for sunny days

Discover the vibrant city of New Orleans and its surrounding bayous on this unique tour. Begin your adventure with a comfortable minibus ride through the city's historic districts, where you'll visit iconic landmarks like Jackson Square and St. Louis Cathedral. Learn about the devastating impact of Hurricane Katrina and witness the ongoing recovery efforts in the Lower 9th Ward. Then, switch gears with an exhilarating airboat ride through the swamps. Feel the rush as you speed through the bayou, spotting alligators and other wildlife along the way. This tour offers a perfect blend of culture and adventure, making it a must-do for any visitor to New Orleans. Book now to secure your spot on this unforgettable journey.

Pros

  • Explore New Orleans by minibus
  • Learn about Hurricane Katrina's impact
  • Experience thrills on a high-speed airboat
  • Spot alligators and local wildlife
  • Visit historic landmarks and cemeteries
  • Discover the Cajun lifestyle in the bayou

Includes

  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Transportation by air-conditioned minibus
  • Licensed guide
  • Guided city tour
  • Entry to St. Louis Cemetery No. 3
  • Educational swamp tour
  • Airboat ride with experienced captains

Excludes

  • Food and drinks available for purchase
  • Gratuities

FAQ

  • What Is the Duration of the Tour?

    The tour lasts approximately 7.5 hours.

  • Is Hotel Pickup Available?

    Yes, hotel pickup and drop-off are included.

  • What Should I Wear?

    Wear comfortable shoes and bring a coat for cold days or sunscreen for sunny days.

  • Are Airboats Suitable for All Ages?

    Children must be at least 48 inches tall. Not recommended for pregnant women.

  • Will We See Alligators?

    Alligator sightings are common in warmer months; less likely in winter.

$115-$140
4.07Rating:

Tour Highlights

  • Explore New Orleans by minibus
  • Learn about Hurricane Katrina's impact
  • Experience thrills on a high-speed airboat
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