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Henley's Private Tours - "Educational-Comfortable-Entertaining"

New Orleans, USAby Henley's Private Tours - Guest say "Best New Orleans Private Tour"

  • 4 hours
  • Free cancellation
  • Private tour
  • Mobile or paper ticket accepted
  • Guide: English

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Overview

This experience is a custom-paced city and/or plantation tour featuring history, cultures, food, and local stories, which can be designed for your group's specific needs. Glen Henley, the owner/operator of Henley's Private Tours, will be your personal guide He has been a tour guide since 2012 and started this private tour company in 2016. We are proud to state that we have over 250 5 star reviews. Your group will travel in a luxury Lincon Navigator SUV, which offers comfort and ease of entry. You will see the beauty, the architectures, this city's unique beauty, the lasting impact of Hurricane Katrina, and hear many factual and fascinating stories that bring New Orleans to life. Glen’s commitment is to provide an exceptional experience for families, couples, and small groups from every walk of life. Our tours are Educational, Comfortable and Entertaining. Thank for your interest! Glen A. Henley (Owner'/Operator) Henley's Private Tours 504-35two-816one "Book now & pay later"

What's included

  • We Can include a wheelchair or walker if needed for mobility issues. Minimal walking is required.
  • Several stops and many Photo Opportunities are included on this tour.
  • Usually includes a lunch stop for lunch, or coffee, beignets, and/or ice cream. (At guests expense)
  • Includes very Experienced and Licensed tour guide on your private tour.
  • Transportation in New Orleans area in a comfortable, luxury SUV.
  • Room for 6 adults with luggage
  • Alcoholic Beverages
  • Soda/Pop
  • Gratuities

Itinerary

  1. 1

    Mississippi

    20 min

    We will stop and observe the River that started it all here in 1699.

  2. 2

    French Quarter

    15 min

    Drive thru a section of the French Quarter and explain where and why it was constructed.

  3. 3

    Jackson Square

    15 min

    We will stop and discuss Saint Louis Cathedral, Battle of New Orleans, and Cafe Du Monde.

  4. 4

    French Quarter

    20 min

    We'll drive along French Quarter, Treme and other neighborhoods, while discussing Creoles, Jazz, Colonial Homes, Oak Trees and more.

  5. 5

    St. Louis Cemetery No. 3

    20 min

    We stop here and walk thru one most iconic cemeteries in the world and discuss how we interned our citizens for the past 200 years.

  6. 6

    City Park

    15 min

    A drive thru City Park seeing 200-year-old live Oak trees, our amusement park, and more beauty in New Orleans.

  7. 7

    Bayou St. John

    10 min

    Drive along Bayou St. John discussing bayous in Louisiana, defining a bayou, history of Cajuns, our wetlands and more.

  8. 8

    Lake Pontchartrain

    15 min

    Drive along our beautiful Lake and discus the unique qualities of this lake, and see a world record bridge, and more.

  9. 9

    Lake Pontchartrain

    30 min

    Drive by largest marina on Lake Pontchartrain and possibly stop at excellent seafood restaurant. (All food and drinks are at guest expense)

  10. 10

    Lake Pontchartrain

    10 min

    Drive to a World Record pumping station on the Lake and see firsthand a neighborhood that had 9-12 feet of flood waters from the Katrina hurricane disaster.

  11. 11

    Stop 11

    20 min

    Drive back to New Orleans uptown area and see the Mansions and estates along Saint Charles Avenue and see both Tulane and Loyola universities. We will stop along to discuss the Civil War here and the wealth in New Orleans.

  12. 12

    Garden District

    15 min

    Drive to and drive around the Garden District of New Orleans. See more beautiful neighborhoods and here more history of this area.

  13. 13

    New Orleans

    15 min

    Make our way back to the city and stop at the largest World War 2 museum in the world. Learn why and how it was built her in New Orleans.

  14. 14

    French Quarter

    10 min

    Drive back to your hotel for completion of 4- or 5-hour tour.

Meeting and pickup

If your group is driving into New Orleans, we can meet at Basin Street station.

We can pick you up at most of the hotels, B&B's, and ports in the New Orleans area. Airport pickup and out of town pickups may require an additional fee depending on how long it takes. Just call or text to let us know where and when you need the pickup. (Airport is 20-30 minutes from start of tour.)

End point

If your group is driving into New Orleans, we can meet at Basin Street station.

Good to know

  • Service animals allowed
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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