Page 2 - Events in New Orleans in May 2026

Enjoy a city sightseeing tour, a cemetery stop, and a guided Garden District stroll! You'll cover 25 miles of iconic New Orleans neighborhoods with an expert local guide.

Learn the history & architecture of the beautiful Garden District & Magazine Street. See the residences of Anne Rice, Sandra Bullock, John Goodman, and more. Visit Lafayette Cemetery & the Coven House of American Horror Story.

Hop on to the double-decker bus and experience everything that makes this musical city so fantastic. Sit back and admire New Orleans with live commentary on board during this hop-on hop-off bus tour.

In 2014 the Whitney Plantation opened its doors to the public for the first time in its 262 year history as the only plantation museum in Louisiana completely dedicated to the history of slavery.

Glide over the swamps of New Orleans by airboat and experience the bayou landscape like never before. Explore the wetlands of Lafitte in Bayou Barataria, looking for alligators, turtles, native birds, and more.

Discover New Orleans' top sights on this multi-day hop‐on hop‐off sightseeing bus tour. Enjoy the commentary as you soak up the city and go on a walking tour of the Garden District or French Quarter.

Discover where New Orleans' most famous figures like the Voodoo Queen Mariel Laveau have been laid to rest on a guided walking tour inside St. Louis Cemetery No. 1.

Experience New Orleans from the best seat in the city, on a cruise along the Mississippi River. Upgrade your experience with an optional dinner buffet and savor the flavors of the Big Easy.

Join an immersive storytelling experience that will bring you on a journey through New Orleans' French Quarter. Hear tales of ghosts and the stories that made them, vampires, voodoo, magic and more.

Take a guided day trip to visit Oak Alley Plantation and enjoy a thrilling airboat tour in the Barataria Basin. Enjoy a full-day combo tour from New Orleans with entry tickets and pickup included.