# Gators & Ghosts - New Orleans Tours > Family-owned tour company offering swamp tours, ghost tours, plantation tours, and city tours in New Orleans since 2009. One-stop shop for authentic Louisiana experiences. ## Contact Information - **Phone:** (504) 226-5433 (call or text) - **Email:** info@gatorsandghosts.com - **Address:** 728 Saint Louis St, New Orleans, LA 70130 (French Quarter) - **Hours:** Open daily 8am - 6pm Central Time - **Website:** https://gatorsandghosts.com ## Why Choose Gators & Ghosts 1. Family-owned since 2009 (Charlotte and Leonard, aunt and nephew) 2. Over 3,000 five-star reviews — about 1,700 on Google and 1,900 on TripAdvisor, plus hundreds more on Yelp and Facebook. Most of our recent review activity is on Google. 3. One-stop shop for all New Orleans tours 4. Real humans answer the phone - no call centers 5. French Quarter location - easy to find 6. Fair problem resolution policy --- ## All Tours ### Swamp Tours **New Orleans Small Airboat Swamp Tour** (1hr 45min) - $94/PERSON, MAX 10 GUESTS https://gatorsandghosts.com/small-airboat-swamp-tour Small Airboats seat no more than 10 people and get deeper into the bayou than the larger boats. Fast, loud, and thrilling — with a smaller group, you'll feel every bit of it. **New Orleans Signature Airboat Swamp Tour** (1hr 45min) - $75/PERSON, BEST-SELLING SWAMP TOUR https://gatorsandghosts.com/signature-airboat-swamp-tour Our Signature 16-seat airboat is the #1 choice for New Orleans swamp adventures. The perfect balance of thrills, intimacy, and value. It's our most-booked swamp tour and the one we recommend to first-time visitors. Departures at 9:45am, 12pm, and 2pm daily, plus 4pm March through October and 6pm on select summer weekends; hotel-pickup departures available. **New Orleans Super-Sized Airboat Swamp Tour** (1hr 45min) - $64/PERSON, LOWEST AIRBOAT PRICE https://gatorsandghosts.com/super-sized-airboat-swamp-tour The 30-passenger Super-Sized Airboat packs the most powerful engine on the bayou. Fast, loud, and thrilling, it delivers serious thrills at the best airboat price in New Orleans. **New Orleans Covered Pontoon Boat Swamp Tour** (90min) - $37 ADULTS / $21 KIDS, ALL AGES INCL. PREGNANT WOMEN https://gatorsandghosts.com/pontoon EVERYONE can ride on this swamp tour! A laid-back, shady ride through the bayou—perfect for families with small children, pregnant women, elderly guests, or anyone who wants a peaceful wildlife experience. **Private Airboat Charter - Exclusive Swamp Tour** (1hr 45min) - FROM $744 FOR THE ENTIRE BOAT (NOT PER PERSON) https://gatorsandghosts.com/private-airboat-swamp-tour Book the ENTIRE airboat for your private group! Perfect for families, bachelor/bachelorette parties, corporate outings, birthdays, or anyone who wants an exclusive Louisiana swamp experience. **New Orleans Premium VIP Airboat Swamp Tour - 6 Seats** (1hr 45min) - $124/PERSON https://gatorsandghosts.com/premium-vip-airboat-swamp-tour The ultimate VIP swamp experience. With only 6 guests, you'll enjoy an intimate, exclusive tour that reaches hidden areas larger boats can't access. Perfect for photographers, couples, or anyone wanting the most personalized Louisiana bayou experience. **Kiss-A-Gator VIP Honey Island Small-Group Swamp Tour** (90min) - $99/PERSON, GUARANTEED BABY GATOR HOLD, DEPARTS 9:45AM / 12PM / 2PM / 4PM (SEASONAL) https://gatorsandghosts.com/kiss-a-gator-swamp-tour The only swamp tour in Louisiana that guarantees every guest holds a live baby alligator. Small 6-seat covered boat on the Honey Island Swamp, 35 miles north of New Orleans (about 40 minutes in good traffic, roughly the same drive time as our south-shore airboat launches in Jean Lafitte and Westwego). Led by a state-licensed captain with an alligator exhibitor's permit. $99 per person. Souvenir photo prints available for purchase from the captain on-site. Drive-out only, no hotel pickup. Private buyout option ($594 for the whole boat, up to 6 guests, BYOB welcome) available through our private swamp tour inquiry form at /private-swamp-tours. **Zip the Bayou: New Orleans Gator Glide Zipline Adventure** (90min) - $96/PERSON, DEPARTS 10AM / 12PM / 2PM https://gatorsandghosts.com/zipline Soar over a real Louisiana cypress swamp on 5 ziplines and 2 sky bridges! Look for alligators from the treetops on this one-of-a-kind aquatic zipline course just 26 miles from downtown New Orleans. Perfect for families and thrill-seekers. ### Ghost Tours **Eerie Nights: New Orleans Haunted Cemetery Shuttle Tour** (2hrs) - $61/PERSON, 7PM & 9:30PM https://gatorsandghosts.com/haunted-cemetery-tour A climate-controlled coach tour beyond the French Quarter. Visit haunted cemeteries, historic neighborhoods, and locations that walking tours can't reach — all from a comfortable seat. **ADULTS ONLY French Quarter Ghost & Vampire Walking Tour** (1hr 45min) - $45/PERSON, 8PM NIGHTLY https://gatorsandghosts.com/adults-only-ghost-tour The Ghost & Vampire tour, uncensored and adults-only. Explicit stories, intimate groups of just 16 guests, and a bar stop midway. The stories guides can't tell when families are around. **Uncensored No Karens or Kids Allowed 5 in 1 Wicked History Tour** (2hrs) - $45/PERSON, 21+, DEPARTS 7PM https://gatorsandghosts.com/wicked-history-tour No kids. No filters. Absolutely no Karens. Real occult practitioners, mid-tour bar break, and five tours in one: ghosts, vampires, voodoo, witchcraft, and true crime. **French Quarter Ghost & Vampire Walking Tour** (1hr 45min) - $30 ADULTS / $27 KIDS, 6PM & 8PM NIGHTLY https://gatorsandghosts.com/french-quarter-ghost-tour A walking tour through the supernatural French Quarter. Visit haunted mansions, hear vampire legends, and discover locations featured on American Horror Story and Ghost Adventures. **Paranormal Ghost Hunt in the French Quarter** (2.5-3hrs) - $69 ADULTS / $57 KIDS, 7PM & 8PM https://gatorsandghosts.com/new-orleans-paranormal-ghost-hunt-in-the-french-quarter A hands-on paranormal investigation experience in the French Quarter. Join an intimate group and use real ghost-hunting equipment at two haunted locations to search for evidence of the other side. **Ghosts of the Past: French Quarter Haunted Walk** (1hr 45min) - $35 ADULTS / $30 KIDS, 6PM & 8PM NIGHTLY https://gatorsandghosts.com/ghosts-of-the-past Dive into the spooky past of New Orleans on this theatrical walking tour focused on historical hauntings. Skip the vampire stories and discover the authentic ghost legends that have made this city infamous. **Apparitions & Libations Haunted Pub Crawl** (1hr 45min) - $35/PERSON, 21+, 5:30PM & 8:15PM https://gatorsandghosts.com/haunted-pub-crawl A 21+ walking tour through four of the French Quarter's most haunted bars. Your guide shares tales of murder, crimes of passion, and the paranormal. Ghost stories, dark history, and an adult atmosphere. **Vampires of New Orleans Haunted History Walking Tour** (90min) - $35 ADULTS / $25 KIDS, DEPARTS 8:30PM https://gatorsandghosts.com/vampires-tour Step beyond the novels into the real vampire history of New Orleans on this 90-minute evening walking tour. Explore French Quarter streets that inspired Anne Rice while uncovering the legends that made this city the vampire capital of the world. **New Orleans Voodoo History Tour** (90min) - $35 ADULTS / $25 KIDS, DEPARTS 7:30PM https://gatorsandghosts.com/voodoo-history-tour A 90-minute walking tour through the French Quarter exploring the real history of voodoo in New Orleans. No jump scares, no Hollywood myths. Just good storytelling about one of the world's most misunderstood religions. ### Plantation Tours **Whitney Plantation Tour** (5h 25m) - $89/PERSON, DEPARTS 10AM & 12PM https://gatorsandghosts.com/whitney-plantation The only plantation museum in Louisiana focused entirely on the lives and experiences of enslaved people. A self-paced audio tour, narrated using first-person accounts from formerly enslaved Louisianans, walks you through the grounds and memorials. Round-trip hotel transportation from New Orleans included. **Oak Alley Plantation Tour** (5-6hrs) - $89 ADULTS / $69 KIDS, DEPARTS 10AM & 12PM https://gatorsandghosts.com/oakalley This is more than a plantation tour. It's a half-day journey through 300 years of Louisiana history. Stroll beneath 28 live oaks, tour the Big House, and experience the exhibits on the lives of enslaved people, with round-trip hotel transportation from New Orleans included. ### City & Garden Tours **Explore NOLA Sightseeing City Tour** (2hr tour; 2.5-3hrs total with hotel pickup) - $59 ADULTS / $39 KIDS https://gatorsandghosts.com/citytour Get out of the French Quarter and explore the real New Orleans. Two hours of touring covers Frenchmen St., City Park, Garden District, Lake Pontchartrain, St. Louis Cemetery #3, Marigny, 9th Ward & Katrina aftermath, and Audubon Park. Hotel pickup and drop-off add about 30 minutes on each end, so plan on 2.5-3 hours door to door. **Garden District Walking Tour by French Quarter Phantoms** (1hr 45min) - $33 ADULTS / $27 KIDS, DAILY AT 10AM https://gatorsandghosts.com/garden-district The only daily walking tour that takes you inside a Garden District mansion. Tour the 1859 New Orleans Opera Guild Home, then leisurely stroll past celebrity homes, historic estates, and live-oak canopies through one of America's finest 19th-century neighborhoods. ### Tour Packages **Gators & Graveyards of New Orleans Combo** (Full day (two tours with a free afternoon between)) - $161/PERSON https://gatorsandghosts.com/gators-graveyards-combo Two sides of Louisiana in one coordinated day: a Signature 16-seat airboat through gator country by day, and an evening shuttle to New Orleans' famous above-ground cemeteries, where you'll walk among the tombs with your guide. Hotel shuttle pickup is included for the swamp tour; in the evening, meet us at a centrally located French Quarter bar to board the cemetery shuttle. **Gators, Ghosts & Vampires of New Orleans Combo** (9hrs) - $130/PERSON, SAVES $5 VS BOOKING SEPARATELY, DEPARTS 12:45PM WITH HOTEL PICKUP https://gatorsandghosts.com/gators-ghosts-vampires-combo Get the best of both worlds: a swamp airboat ride by day and a haunted French Quarter walking tour by night, all in one unforgettable day. Shuttle included. No single operator offers this pairing — it combines our most-booked airboat with a French Quarter ghost walk, with a long French Quarter break between the two for dinner. **Swamp & Plantation Combo Tour: Oak Alley & Small Airboat** (8hrs) - $199/PERSON, DEPARTS 8AM https://gatorsandghosts.com/swamp-plantation-combo A small airboat ride deep into the Louisiana bayou paired with Oak Alley Plantation, all in one full 8-hour day. Hotel shuttle and all admissions included. --- ## Blog Posts **Visit New Orleans While You Still Can** https://gatorsandghosts.com/blog/visit-new-orleans-while-you-still-can A new study says New Orleans is sinking into the Gulf. Here's a 300-year-old city's gloriously unbothered response to being told it's doomed. **Oak Alley or Whitney: Which New Orleans Plantation Tour Is Right for You?** https://gatorsandghosts.com/blog/oak-alley-or-whitney-plantation-tour An honest decision guide for choosing between New Orleans' two big plantation tours: what each visit is built around, how you tour it (guided Big House vs. self-guided memorial), and which one fits your trip. **What's Happening in New Orleans in April 2026** https://gatorsandghosts.com/blog/new-orleans-april-2026 April is the best month to visit New Orleans. Four festivals, new restaurants, and 80-degree weather. **How to Fill Your Jazz Fest Week (Without Missing a Single Set)** https://gatorsandghosts.com/blog/jazz-fest-week-guide-2026 Jazz Fest 2026 runs April 24 through May 4. Here's how to fill the mornings, evenings, and mid-week days when you're not at the Fairgrounds. **26 Best Things to Do in New Orleans (A Local's Guide for 2026)** https://gatorsandghosts.com/blog/things-to-do-in-new-orleans Skip the tourist traps. Here are 26 things to do in New Orleans, recommended by locals who've been helping visitors explore the city since 2009. **Where To Eat In New Orleans Late at Night After A Ghost Tour?** https://gatorsandghosts.com/blog/best-post-ghost-tour-late-night-eats-in-new-orleans Top late-night restaurants in New Orleans recommended by locals, perfect for satisfying post-ghost tour cravings. Open past midnight and beyond! **Are Service Animals Allowed on Swamp Tours?** https://gatorsandghosts.com/blog/service-animals-on-our-swamp-tours Learn why swamp tours can legally restrict service animals and what alternatives are available. Discover how ADA guidelines address wildlife interactions. **Dad of the Year (Or At Least Trying To Be)** https://gatorsandghosts.com/blog/dad-of-the-year Leonard Crist, co-owner of Gators & Ghosts, reflects on becoming a father while running a tour business. **Could Lana Del Rey's Swamp Romance Spark A New Dating Trend?** https://gatorsandghosts.com/blog/could-lana-del-reys-swamp-romance-spark-a-new-dating-trend The hottest new way to find love might be on a Louisiana swamp tour! **The Complex History of Oak Alley Plantation** https://gatorsandghosts.com/blog/exploring-the-rich-history-of-oak-alley-plantation Discover the rich history of Oak Alley Plantation, a National Historic Landmark in Louisiana. From its Greek Revival-style mansion to its enslaved population. **Essential Ghost Hunting Tools for Paranormal Investigations in New Orleans' French Quarter** https://gatorsandghosts.com/blog/unveiling-the-supernatural-essential-tools-for-ghost-hunting-and-paranormal-investigations-in-new-orleans-french-quarter Explore essential ghost hunting equipment for a thrilling paranormal New Orleans French Quarter tour. **Experience New Orleans on a Budget with Our Affordable Tours** https://gatorsandghosts.com/blog/experience-new-orleans-on-a-budget-with-our-affordable-tours Unleash the best of New Orleans on a budget with affordable tours, mouthwatering cuisine, and unforgettable experiences. **Seasons of Wonder: Find The Best Time for Your New Orleans Swamp Experience** https://gatorsandghosts.com/blog/best-time-to-visit-the-louisiana-swamps Discover the best time to visit New Orleans' Louisiana swamps on airboat or pontoon tours, enjoying diverse wildlife and unique seasonal experiences. **Gator Facts: Things You Might Not Know About Alligators** https://gatorsandghosts.com/blog/gator-facts-things-you-might-not-know-about-alligators Beloved sports team mascot, apex predator, survivor – discover fascinating facts about alligators that walked among dinosaurs. **Ghosts in the Cold: The Story of Julie** https://gatorsandghosts.com/blog/ghosts-in-the-cold-the-story-of-julie One of the most notorious NOLA ghost stories – the tale of Julie, told on cold New Orleans nights. **Native American History Month: A Look at the Original New Orleans Inhabitants** https://gatorsandghosts.com/blog/native-american-history-month-a-look-at-the-original-new-orleans-inhabitants You cannot understand the history of New Orleans without looking back further than the European settlement of this area. **The Most Instagrammable Spots Around New Orleans** https://gatorsandghosts.com/blog/the-most-instagrammable-spots-around-new-orleans A visit to New Orleans is a feast for your senses. Discover the colors and textures that make for perfect photo opportunities. **Jean Lafitte: Infamous Pirate, Folk Hero, Patriot** https://gatorsandghosts.com/blog/jean-lafitte-infamous-pirate-folk-hero-patriot One of the most infamous characters in New Orleans history – a pirate, a smuggler, and a folk hero. **Best Halloween Spooks and Scares in New Orleans** https://gatorsandghosts.com/blog/top-ways-to-have-a-spooky-halloween-in-new-orleans Murder, mayhem, mystery – find spooks and scares in New Orleans, one of America's most haunted cities. **Top 10 New Orleans Attractions** https://gatorsandghosts.com/blog/top-10-new-orleans-attractions Don't be overwhelmed by the hundreds of things to do in New Orleans. We'll help you figure out what's worthwhile with this handy list. --- ## Keyword Landing Pages These pages show the same tours as our main category pages, but framed around how different people search. Each page shows only tours relevant to that specific keyword intent. **New Orleans Airboat Tours (compare all four boats)** https://gatorsandghosts.com/airboat All four airboat options on one page: Small (max 10 people, $94), Signature 16-seat ($75, our best-selling swamp tour), Super-Sized 30-seat ($64, lowest airboat price), and Premium VIP 6-seat ($124). All run 1 hour 45 minutes. Departures at 9:45am, 12pm, and 2pm daily, plus 4pm March through October and 6pm on select summer weekends; hotel-pickup departures available on most boats. **Bayou Tours in New Orleans** https://gatorsandghosts.com/bayou-tour "Bayou" and "swamp" are interchangeable in Louisiana. This page shows all swamp tour options (airboats and pontoons) framed for people who search "bayou tour" instead of "swamp tour." **Gator Tours in New Orleans** https://gatorsandghosts.com/gator-tour For people searching specifically to see alligators. Shows swamp tours with emphasis on wildlife encounters. Note: alligator sightings are common but not guaranteed — it's nature, not a zoo. **Alligator Tours in New Orleans** https://gatorsandghosts.com/alligator-tour Same as gator tours but for people who use the formal "alligator" instead of "gator." Wildlife encounters vary by season and weather. **Fan Boat Tours in New Orleans** https://gatorsandghosts.com/fan-boat-tour "Fan boat" is what many visitors call airboats. This page shows only airboat options (no pontoons) since a fan boat searcher wants the high-speed, propeller-driven boat specifically. **Garden District Tours New Orleans** https://gatorsandghosts.com/garden-district-tours Dedicated Garden District landing page. Features the Garden District Walking Tour ($33, FQP, 1h 45m, daily at 10am) as the primary tour and the City Sightseeing Tour ($59, 2hr tour, 2.5-3hrs with hotel pickup) as a cross-sell for visitors who want a broader city experience. Content covers historic mansions (Buckner, Brevard), Lafayette Cemetery No. 1, live oak canopy on St. Charles Avenue, and Magazine Street. Leonard's personal intro. FAQ section with practical visitor info. **New Orleans Vampire Tours (Category Page)** https://gatorsandghosts.com/vampire Dedicated vampire category page featuring all tours with vampire content. Featured: Vampires of New Orleans walking tour (HHT, $35, 8:30pm, meets at St. Louis Cathedral). Also includes GGV Combo, Ghost & Vampire Walking Tour, Adults Only Ghost & Vampire, and Wicked History Tour. Vampire legends content: Casket Girls, Carter Brothers, Anne Rice, pop culture (Interview with the Vampire, The Originals, True Blood). Private vampire tour inquiry form linked. **New Orleans Cemetery Tours** https://gatorsandghosts.com/cemetery-tour Shows tours that actually visit cemeteries: Haunted Cemetery Shuttle and City Sightseeing Tour (which includes a cemetery stop). **Haunted Tours in New Orleans** https://gatorsandghosts.com/haunted-tour Broadest ghost-category page. Shows all ghost, vampire, cemetery, and pub crawl tours for people who search "haunted" instead of "ghost." **New Orleans Haunted Pub Crawl** https://gatorsandghosts.com/pub-crawl For people searching specifically for a pub crawl experience. Shows the Haunted Pub Crawl, Adults Only Ghost & Vampire (nightlife vibe), and Wicked History (adults, uncensored, includes bar stop). **Swamp Boat Tours in New Orleans** https://gatorsandghosts.com/swamp-boat-tour For people searching "swamp boat tour" specifically. Leads with the covered pontoon boat (the most boat-like option), then shows airboats. Good for families looking for a calm boat ride. **Cajun Swamp Tours in New Orleans** https://gatorsandghosts.com/cajun-swamp-tour For people interested in the Cajun cultural angle. All our captains are local Cajuns who grew up on the bayou. Same tours, framed around the authentic Cajun experience. **NOLA Swamp Tours** https://gatorsandghosts.com/nola-swamp-tour For people using "NOLA" instead of "New Orleans" -- often repeat visitors or locals. Shows all swamp options plus the combo tour. **Crocodile Tours in New Orleans** https://gatorsandghosts.com/crocodile-tour There are no crocodiles in Louisiana -- only alligators. This page corrects the misconception with humor and education, then shows our alligator swamp tours. **LaLaurie Mansion Tours** https://gatorsandghosts.com/lalaurie-mansion The LaLaurie Mansion at 1140 Royal Street is the most infamous haunted house in New Orleans. Our ghost tours walk past the exterior and tell the full story. Shows tours that include the mansion stop. **New Orleans Night Tours** https://gatorsandghosts.com/night-tour For people searching "night tour" instead of "ghost tour." Shows all tours that start after sunset: ghost walks, vampire tours, pub crawls, paranormal hunts, voodoo tours. **Adults Only Tours in New Orleans** https://gatorsandghosts.com/adults-only-tours For people searching "adults only tour," "uncensored tour," or "18+/21+ tour." Shows the Adults Only Ghost & Vampire (18+), Wicked History (21+), Haunted Pub Crawl (21+), and Paranormal Ghost Hunt. Groups the uncensored, no-kids tours in one place. Different angle than the Pub Crawl page (drinks-focused) or Night Tour page (after-dark generally) — this one targets the "no kids, no filter" intent. **Honey Island Swamp Tours** (destination landing page) https://gatorsandghosts.com/honey-island-swamp-tour Destination overview for the Honey Island Swamp, one of the least-altered river swamps in America, on the north shore of Lake Pontchartrain 35 miles north of New Orleans. Our Kiss-A-Gator small-group tour is the only Honey Island tour we currently run; south-shore alternatives (airboats, pontoons near Jean Lafitte and Houma) are listed as nearby options that go the opposite direction. --- ## Key Pages - Swamp Tours: https://gatorsandghosts.com/swamp-tours - Ghost Tours: https://gatorsandghosts.com/ghost - Plantation Tours: https://gatorsandghosts.com/plantation-tours - City Tours: https://gatorsandghosts.com/city-tours - Garden District Tours: https://gatorsandghosts.com/garden-district-tours - Tour Packages (swamp + ghost / plantation bundles): https://gatorsandghosts.com/new-orleans-tour-package - Book Now: https://gatorsandghosts.com/book-now-new-orleans-tours - Tour Schedule (live availability): https://gatorsandghosts.com/schedule - Help Me Choose (tour recommendations): https://gatorsandghosts.com/help-me-choose - Our Favorite Tours (owner Lenny's ranked picks across swamp, ghost, city, and combo): https://gatorsandghosts.com/our-favorite-tours - Private Tours (all options): https://gatorsandghosts.com/private-tours - Private Ghost Tours (inquiry form): https://gatorsandghosts.com/private-ghost-tours - Private Vampire Tours (inquiry form): https://gatorsandghosts.com/private-vampire-tours - Private Swamp Tours: https://gatorsandghosts.com/private-swamp-tours - Deals & Discounts: https://gatorsandghosts.com/deals - Reviews: https://gatorsandghosts.com/reviews - Contact: https://gatorsandghosts.com/contact - FAQ: https://gatorsandghosts.com/faq - Our Story: https://gatorsandghosts.com/our-story - Our Team: https://gatorsandghosts.com/our-team - Trending Tours: https://gatorsandghosts.com/trending - Jazz Fest: https://gatorsandghosts.com/jazz-fest - Weekly Special: https://gatorsandghosts.com/weekly-special - Swamp Tours Photo Gallery: https://gatorsandghosts.com/swamp-tours/gallery - Vampire Tours: https://gatorsandghosts.com/vampire --- ## Customer Reviews (3,000+ Five-Star Reviews) About 1,700 reviews on Google and 1,900 on TripAdvisor, plus hundreds more on Yelp and Facebook. Most of our recent review activity is on Google. Below is a sampling pulled from those platforms, organized by tour. ### Swamp Tour Reviews **Small Airboat Tour:** > "Being from Texas I wanted to show my California wife what true Louisiana is. Captain Steve was a blast. His knowledge of the ecosystem and habitat was that of an Ivy League professor and the tour was sensational. Highly recommended and ask for tiger bait." > — Christopher T., TripAdvisor > "This tour company is top notch! From reservations, making special arrangements for our pick up near our place, sent messages reminding of the upcoming trip. The Air Boat Captain was great, informative and friendly and just the right amount of crazy to make the ride fun." > — Sergio G., TripAdvisor > "We booked very last minute, 30 minutes later their shuttle was picking us up - brilliant logistics. Loved the whole experience: pick up, drive there, refreshments at arrival, tour itself with an awesome guide." > — Tara A., TripAdvisor **Signature Airboat Tour:** > "Best tour we took in New Orleans! Our captain was amazing and we saw so many gators. The Signature airboat was perfect—exciting but not too wild." > — The Johnson Family, TripAdvisor > "We've done swamp tours before, but this was by far the best. Great value and our captain made it so fun and educational." > — David R., Google **Premium VIP Airboat:** > "This swamp tour was hands down the best of the few we've taken. We saw easily 50+ gators of all sizes. Our guide was absolutely amazing, seemed to genuinely know & appreciate the swamp and was very experienced. He had gators coming right to the airboat with marshmallows and GRABBED ONE AND KISSED IT. Blown away 100/10 will do again." > — Amy G., TripAdvisor > "Worth every extra dollar! We had the most incredible, personal experience. Felt like our own private tour. Saw more wildlife than friends who did regular tours." > — Photography Enthusiast, TripAdvisor **Pontoon Tour:** > "We had a 2-year-old and an 8-month-old with us. The pontoon was PERFECT—shaded, calm, and we still saw 5 gators! Can't recommend enough for families." > — The Thompson Family, TripAdvisor > "I'm 7 months pregnant and couldn't do the airboat. The pontoon was wonderful! Our captain was so knowledgeable and we had an amazing time." > — Amanda K., Google > "My 80-year-old mother was able to enjoy the swamp with us! The covered seating and gentle ride made all the difference." > — Susan M., TripAdvisor **Private Airboat Charter:** > "I worked with Lenny to book a Gator tour and a Ghost Tour for my company while we were in town for a conference. Lenny was amazing and accommodating. He helped me pick the right tours for my groups and even arranged transportation to and from the swamp!" > — Tarah K., TripAdvisor > "We booked the private tour for my husband's 50th birthday. Worth every penny! The captain made it so special and we had the best time." > — Maria & Family, TripAdvisor ### Ghost Tour Reviews **French Quarter Ghost & Vampire Tour:** > "The Ghosts and Vampires tour was one of my most memorable parts of my trip to NOLA. Katherine is the BEST tour guide I have ever had (and I am a researcher so I've been on my share of tours). Katherine's love for the city is infectious and you leave the tour spooked and appreciative for those who made NOLA what it is. *This is not a gimmicky tour* it is based off historical facts! History is always scarier than fiction." > — Rose S., TripAdvisor > "It was so much fun and so exciting to hear the history and stories that go along with the city and seeing the places firsthand. The guide was amazing, very knowledgeable, and able to entertain us with the stories." > — Desiree B., TripAdvisor **Adults Only Ghost Tour (18+):** > "We did the 21+ Ghost and Vampires tour in the French Quarter. Kathryn was incredible! I adored her storytelling and she clearly has an incredible wealth of historical knowledge. I would absolutely recommend anyone to take her tour!" > — TripAdvisor Reviewer **Haunted Cemetery Tour:** > "We had a great time on the after dark cemetery tour! Christian was very informative and entertaining. We learned a lot of history, maybe saw a ghost, and had fun and beignets too." > — TripAdvisor Reviewer **Ghosts of the Past Tour:** > "My 15 year old and I did this tour at night. It was really fun - not scary at all. A little spooky because it was Halloween weekend. Our tour guide Ariadne B. was amazing. She has a gift for story telling." > — TripAdvisor Reviewer > "Our tour guide Tiny was awesome! He was knowledgeable and made the entire tour interesting. It made our Halloween, spooky, thrill seeking selves, that much more happy. 10/10 highly recommend." > — Bryanna V., TripAdvisor **Paranormal Ghost Hunt:** > "Chris was amazing! Very professional and super funny! My cousin Becky Jo and I had a blast! Can't wait to go back and investigate with him again!" > — Nikki Z., TripAdvisor > "My family and I booked through Gators and Ghosts for a paranormal investigation tour. It was a walking tour and was unsettlingly eventful. I'd definitely recommend booking a tour with this company." > — Jessica B., TripAdvisor **Wicked History Tour (21+):** > "Me and my best friend booked this experience a few days after Christmas. Our tour guide was Yah Yah Universe. The way she told the stories with such passion made me wish the tour was longer. If you book please ask for Yah Yah - you won't regret it!" > — Kanesha T., TripAdvisor ### Combo Tour Reviews **Gators, Ghosts & Vampires Combo:** > "Did 2 tours - Signature airboat & then the ghost & vampire tour. Both were great with great tour guides on both. They were very knowledgeable." > — TripAdvisor Reviewer ### Customer Service Reviews > "Customer service was astounding. We had to make so many changes to our reservation that I was embarrassed. G & G was timely and professional throughout. 100% recommended!" > — Visitor from New Hampshire --- ## Booking Information - Book online at gatorsandghosts.com - Call or text (504) 226-5433 for personalized recommendations - Most tours include hotel pickup from French Quarter area - Cancellation policy available on website --- For the most current tour offerings, prices, and availability, please visit gatorsandghosts.com or contact us directly.