Couples planning
New Orleans tours for couples who want an experience together
For couples, the best tour is usually the one that fits the mood you want for the trip: a river experience, cocktails and storytelling, a relaxed daytime plan or a broad city introduction. Start with the atmosphere, then confirm the operator's current schedule, age rules and availability.
Pick the mood before the tour
- Choose an evening jazz cruise when you want the experience itself to anchor the night.
- Choose a cocktail walking tour when drinks, local stories and a walking format fit the evening you want.
- Choose a daytime river cruise when you want a shared activity while keeping dinner and nightlife flexible afterward.
- Choose a city tour when you want to understand New Orleans together before deciding what neighborhoods or experiences to explore next.
Bookable starting points
Couples-oriented options to compare
These options create different kinds of shared experiences. Confirm exact departure times, meal or drink inclusions, age requirements and live availability during booking.
Evening Jazz Cruise
Operated by New Orleans Steamboat Company
From $58/ adult (sightseeing; dinner from $99)
Experience the Mississippi River at night with live jazz and stunning city views. Choose from sightseeing-only admission (from $58) or dinner buffet seatings.
Craft Cocktail Walking Tour
Operated by Gray Line
From $68/ person
Discover the craft cocktail scene and history in the French Quarter.
Daytime Jazz Cruise
Operated by New Orleans Steamboat Company
Flat rate: $44/ adult
Enjoy a relaxing daytime cruise on the Mississippi River with live jazz.
City Tour Of New Orleans
Operated by Southern Style Tours
From $50/ person
Good fit: first-time visitors
A comprehensive overview of New Orleans covering the French Quarter, Garden District, and more.
Keep narrowing the decision
Tour operators control departure times, pricing, pickup details, age rules, availability and cancellation terms. Confirm the current details during booking.
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