About New Orleans Tours
New Orleans is one of the most urban cities in the state of Louisiana. The thriving metropolis is home to one of the most important sea ports in the United States. Founded in 1718, it is one of the oldest cities in the country where one can find the traces of French, African-American, Caribbean, Irish, German, and Vietnamese cultures. Today, New Orleans is considered as the ‘most unique’ city in the United States which boasts an amalgamation of cultures, a rich past, glittering skyscraper, magnificent architecture, a vibrant culture, a thriving performing arts scene, interesting museums, elegant galleries, a delicious cuisine and it is here that one can find the origins of the popular musical genre ‘Jazz.’
One of the best ways to take in some of the best experiences of the city is to indulge in some of the best New Orleans tours which include attractions like historical neighbourhood where one can find the traces of French and Spanish architecture, Historic cemeteries, Audubon Zoo, St. Louis Cathedral, the Mississippi River, Tomb of Voodoo Queen Marie Laveau, The National WWII Museum and Island of Salvation Botanica that is known to distribute Voodoo goods and hold Voodoo ceremonies. The romantic ambience of the city makes a perfect setting for the buskers dancing and playing everything from blues and Jazz to R&B at the corner of almost every street. The city also offers a plethora of activities one can indulge into, like swamp tours, plantation tours, bicycle tours in New Orleans, ferry rides, riverboat cruises and even carriage rides.
New Orleans is home to some of the most exciting and energetic festivals in the United States like New Orleans Jazz and Heritage Festiva, Satchmo Summer Festival, Essence Festival, Halloween Festival and the Voodoo Experience festival. The musical heritage, the talented street musicians, the romantic atmosphere and the energetic vibe, make New Orleans a perfect vacation destination that is sure to offer a memorable experience.