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New Orleans Airboat Swamp and City Tour Combo

Explore New Orleans' historic sites and thrilling swamps on a combined city and airboat tour, featuring wildlife sightings and insights into local culture.

New Orleans
5 hrs 53 min
4.11Rating:
2 providers combinedLast updated: March 22, 2026

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Viator logo
4.91
1648 reviews
GYG logo
4.69
6 reviews

Important Information

  • Airboat tours are in open boats; rain ponchos available
  • Not suitable for pregnant women or those with back problems
  • Children must be at least 48 inches tall
  • Hearing protection provided
  • Order of tours may change due to weather
  • Bring a coat and long pants for cold days

Discover the vibrant city of New Orleans and its surrounding natural beauty with this comprehensive tour. Begin with a comfortable minibus ride through the city's historic districts, where you'll explore landmarks like Jackson Square and the Garden District. Learn about the 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, guided by local captains who know where to find the best wildlife sightings. From alligators to eagles, every trip offers a unique glimpse into the region's diverse ecosystem. This tour offers a perfect blend of urban exploration and natural adventure, making it an unforgettable New Orleans experience. Book now to secure your spot on this popular tour.

Pros

  • Explore New Orleans by minibus
  • Learn about Hurricane Katrina's impact
  • Experience a thrilling airboat ride
  • Spot wildlife in the bayou
  • Discover Cajun culture in the wetlands
  • Visit historic landmarks and cemeteries

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
  • Gratuities

FAQ

  • What Is the Minimum Height for Children?

    Children must be at least 48 inches tall to participate.

  • Are Pregnant Women Allowed on the Tour?

    Pregnant women are not allowed due to safety concerns.

  • Can I Bring a Service Animal?

    Service animals are allowed but not recommended due to noise.

  • Will I Definitely See Alligators?

    Alligator sightings are not guaranteed, especially in winter.

  • Is the Airboat Accessible for Disabled Guests?

    Airboats are not handicapped accessible; no lifts or ramps available.

$115-$140
4.11Rating:

Tour Highlights

  • Explore New Orleans by minibus
  • Learn about Hurricane Katrina's impact
  • Experience a thrilling airboat ride
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