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New Orleans is a consolidated city-parish in Louisiana, the most populous in the state and the twelfth-most populous in the southeastern United States. It is a major port, a cultural hub, and a historic city with a distinctive music, cuisine, and dialect. Founded by French colonists in 1718, it was once the territorial capital of French Louisiana and part of the Louisiana Purchase.
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- Popular Tours. Haunted Pub Crawl in New Orleans. (1214 reviews) from $25.60. Steamboat Natchez Evening Jazz Cruise with Dinner Option. (4828 reviews) from $50.00.
- Air Tours. Fly a Plane in New Orleans: No Experience or License Required. (42 reviews) from $284.80. New Orleans VIP Sightseeing Flight with Champagne & Chocolates or Wine & Cheese.
- Classes & Workshops. Haunted Pub Crawl in New Orleans. (1214 reviews) from $25.60. New Orleans Demonstration Cooking Class & Meal. (2204 reviews) from $39.75. Small-Group French Quarter Cocktail and Foodie Crawl.
- Water Tours. Steamboat Natchez Evening Jazz Cruise with Dinner Option. (4828 reviews) from $50.00. New Orleans Airboat Ride. (3385 reviews) from $59.00. Swamp Boat Ride and Oak Alley Plantation Tour from New Orleans.
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