New Orleans Tours in Summer
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10 Best Summer Tours in New Orleans
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Feel the rhythm of America’s musical heartlands on the Rhythms of the South tour, an 11-day adventure ideal for experienced travelers and seniors, as well as families seeking a memorable journey. From Nashville’s country roots to Memphis’s rock and roll legacy, every stop pulses with energy and history.
Trace the footsteps of musical legends at Graceland, indulge in Southern hospitality with hearty barbecues, and soak up the vibrant spirit of New Orleans—where jazz, Creole cuisine, and everyday celebrations fill the air. The tour weaves together city adventures, mysterious swamps, and lively neighborhoods, ensuring every traveler leaves with a full heart and a soundtrack of memories.
With accommodation, transport, meals, and expert guidance included, this easy-paced tour package stands out for its joyful blend of culture, music, and down-home Southern charm.
12 days
USD 2,376fromUSD 2,074
Embrace America’s vibrant diversity on the "New York to Miami" tour, a 14-day sightseeing journey that sweeps you from the skyscrapers of New York City to the tropical beaches of Miami. This group adventure is perfect for both young adults and seniors, as well as families seeking a seamless way to experience the USA’s most iconic highlights.
Along the way, discover Washington, D.C.’s historical landmarks, savor the musical energy of Nashville and New Orleans, and experience the smoky beauty of the Great Smoky Mountains. Dip your toes into the Gulf of Mexico, wander the lively French Quarter, and visit Elvis Presley’s Graceland in Memphis. Carefully planned transport, accommodations, and meals are all included, making this tour package a worry-free option for travelers of every age.
The unique selling point? A rich and varied route that combines urban excitement, southern hospitality, and natural wonders—offering something for everyone along America’s legendary east-to-south corridor.
14 days
fromUSD 2,355
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The Grand East trip is your gateway to the heart and soul of Eastern North America, blending iconic cityscapes with scenic countrysides on a 20-day adventure. Young adults and families will love this route, which kicks off in the bustling streets of New York before winding through the charming landscapes of New England, the historic Amish countryside, and on to the vibrant cities of Canada—Québec, Montréal, and Toronto.
Southward, immerse yourself in the musical energy of Nashville and New Orleans, then wrap up your journey with sun-soaked days in Florida. This tour stands out for its seamless combination of history, culture, and regional flair—a trip that lets you step back in time and savor modern delights, all in one grand package.
20 days
USD 6,796fromUSD 4,078
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If you want to taste the true essence of the American South, the Southern Explorer tour is your ticket. This 14-day adventure starts in New York, winding through legendary music cities like Nashville and Memphis before ending in sun-drenched Miami. Young adults and families will love the blend of city sightseeing, scenic mountain drives, and cultural immersion.
Highlights include guided tours in New York and Washington D.C., a journey through the Blue Ridge and Smoky Mountains, and a lively deep-dive into the rhythms of New Orleans. The trip’s USP is its focus on music, art, and heritage—bringing the country’s unique spirit to life at every stop.
14 days
USD 4,195fromUSD 2,517
This tour will guide you through the bustling attractions and charming hospitality of the southern America. Your journey will start by exploring New Orleans. Choose to uncover the incredible cuisine, extraordinary attractions, and rich music scene in the birthplace of jazz. Enjoy a city tour of Baton Rouge as you continue your journey through Natchez and drive to Memphis, Home of the Blues. Next, experience the rich musical scene of Nashville, the famous capital of country music. Tour the Southern city before you visit Chattanooga. Enjoy your final night in memorable Atlanta as you end your tour of the American South.
8 days
fromUSD 1,679
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Chase the rhythm of America from Dallas to Miami on this 10-day adventure trip designed especially for young adults eager to experience the country’s best. Kick off in Texas, where everything is larger than life, before rolling through music-soaked Memphis, vibrant New Orleans, and ending on the sun-drenched shores of Miami. Along the way, dive into world-famous theme parks, explore Asheville’s charm, and soak up the history of Savannah. This tour package provides top-notch accommodation, group transport, and some meals, letting you focus on sampling Southern cuisine, dancing to live music, and making new friends. The standout benefit? A perfectly curated itinerary that serves up iconic cities and unforgettable moments, capturing the essence of the USA in just 10 days.
10 days
USD 2,255fromUSD 1,750
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Set off on a road trip across the American South with USA: LA to Dallas, a 12-day journey crafted for young adults craving adventure and cultural immersion. Begin in Los Angeles, sweep through the deserts and canyons of the West, and end in the cowboy heartland of Dallas. Highlights include the neon lights of Vegas, the awe-inspiring Grand Canyon, and the jazz-infused nights of Santa Fe and Amarillo.
This guided adventure tour balances natural wonders with vibrant city life, ensuring you get a taste of both wild landscapes and America’s unique regional cultures. The trip’s key strength? Combining iconic landmarks with the lesser-seen soul of the Deep South, all in one unforgettable package.
12 days
USD 2,395fromUSD 2,323
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Feel the rhythm of the American South on the 'Tastes and Sounds of the South' tour. Over 10 days from Nashville to New Orleans, this chill out trip immerses you in local culture, from soulful jazz and country music to home-cooked Southern cuisine. Visit Memphis, Natchez, and the legendary Graceland, with every detail—accommodation, meals, and transport—taken care of. The unique selling point is the rich musical journey, giving you backstage access to the South’s storied sounds. For travelers who crave a blend of history, music, and flavor, this tour package is a ticket to the heart of Southern hospitality.
10 days
USD 3,718fromUSD 3,174
Step off Bourbon Street and into the storied world of New Orleans cocktails with the "Cocktail History Tour." Guided by Doctor Gumbo Tours, this journey whisks you through the city’s oldest bars, legendary mixology venues, and the birthplace of classics like the Sazerac and the Grasshopper. Sample iconic drinks crafted by award-winning bartenders, uncover the truth behind absinthe, and discover hidden gems beloved by locals for generations. The adventure ends at a renowned restaurant—perfect for a post-cocktail bite. The unique highlight? A spirited blend of history, flavor, and local lore, making this tour a must for anyone passionate about authentic New Orleans nightlife.
3 hours
fromUSD 35
Feel the beat of America’s musical heartland with the 'Rhythms of the South' tour, an 8-day guided festival and events adventure from New Orleans to Atlanta. Traverse legendary destinations including Nashville, Natchez, Memphis, and Baton Rouge, immersing yourself in the soulful melodies and rich history that define the southern USA. This easy-paced tour is perfect for families, seniors, and young adults, blending cultural heritage with the region’s signature hospitality. From jazz-filled streets to storied landmarks, every stop invites you to connect with the South’s vibrant spirit. The unique selling point: an unparalleled exploration of the region’s diverse music scenes, making this journey a must for culture lovers and music enthusiasts alike.
8 days
fromUSD 1,646
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Top New Orleans Tour Activities for Summer
From city sightseeing tours to adventure and others, here are some popular tour activities in New Orleans with departures in Summer.
New Orleans Summer Tours for all Age Groups
New Orleans tours in Summer designed for all ages—families, young adventurers, seniors, and everyone in between.
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Shake, rattle and roll your way through the big hearted, musically influenced southern cities of America. Starting off in the country music Mecca of Nashville, you'll toe tap your way towards Memphis, paying homage to the King at Graceland before heading on to the life and soul of the party, New Orleans. Creole cooking, voodoo mysteries and alligator filled swamps all await you here, not to mention NOLA's ability to turn every single day into a life loving celebration. Sunny smiles, massive barbecues and musical legends will all ensure you leave The South with a very full heart.
12 days
USD 2,376fromUSD 2,074
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Join us for a little jazz, home cookin' from local Southerners, country music and a whole lot of Rock 'n' Roll on this inspiring American South tour showcasing the rich culture of Memphis, Nashville, Natchez and New Orleans, plus a trip to Elvis’ iconic Graceland.
10 days
USD 3,718fromUSD 3,174
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This fourteen-day Atlanta to New Orleans tour takes you deep into the heart of America’s south. Immerse yourself in the history and culture of famous cities as you take in the atmosphere of Charleston and Savannah on walking tours, visit Biltmore House and Garden in Asheville and join a local guide at Bonaventure Cemetery. There’s also the iconic food and music scenes to explore as you learn how to cook a Cajun feast, set down some recordings in the Country Music Hall of Fame and finish your adventure with a jazz brunch in New Orleans. If you want to do more than just see the sights, this immersive historic tour is calling your name.
14 days
USD 6,680fromUSD 5,832
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Jump from Nashville to Memphis and New Orleans, laying down tracks at recording studios and hanging out at Graceland along the way – on this week-long trip in Tennessee and Louisiana. This may sound like a week in the life of Elvis Presley, but on this music-themed adventure, you’ll have the chance to walk a country mile in his blue suede shoes. Join your leader who knows all the best local spots and a group of fellow music lovers to get to the root of country music in Nashville, sing the blues in Memphis and jazz it up in New Orleans. If fantastic food, art, culture and history sound like music to your ears, then this is the trip for you.
7 days
USD 2,785fromUSD 2,161
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This All-American adventure kicks off in Dallas - the land where bigger is always better – before heading through melodic Memphis, sultry New Orleans and finishing up on Miami’s sun-kissed coast. Along the way you can expect plenty of musical heritage, world-famous theme parks (Disneyland, anyone?) and plenty of delicious food. By the end of these 10 unforgettable days you’ll have experienced the very best of the US.
10 days
USD 2,255fromUSD 1,750
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Discover the best cities of the Eastern USA from New York all the way to Miami on a 14-day journey, getting to the bottom of the American spirit with guided tours in every destination. The Southern Explorer trip is perfect for those who have a cultural inclination, making a stop at the country’s iconic cities of music, arts, and European heritage. Once you experience the plethora of sights in New York and Washington D.C., head inland, and pass through the grand Blue Ridge and Smoky Mountains. Taking in the views, arrive at the legendary music city Nashville and feel the country groove at its best. Memphis will change the tunes to blues and rock and roll, where you will get to trace the footsteps of the world’s most iconic musician, Elvis Presley. Revel in the unique and frisky culture of New Orleans and enjoy Florida’s modern attractions.
14 days
USD 4,195fromUSD 2,517
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An epic blend of the peace and calm of the New England countryside, the mojo of East Coast giants New York and Boston, the cultural extravaganza of the south from Nashville to New Orleans, and the energy of Florida… This is what you will find in the 20-day trip to the Grand East of the USA. Step back in time in the beautiful and culture-laden Amish countryside and let the hidden pockets of history unravel before your eyes in New England’s myriad attractions. Go beyond the US and dive into the cityscapes of Canada, with three days in Québec, Montréal, and Toronto. In the heart of the east, Nashville, Memphis, and New Orleans will sweep you off your feet with more culture and sophistication than you can handle. And, there is no better way to end a trip than three thrilling days in the sunshine state, of Florida.
20 days
USD 6,796fromUSD 4,078
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Wanna tick the dreamiest cities of the south off your list? This mighty road trip takes you from Diagon Alley to Dallas (the Universal Studios version, that is!), with a generous dose of country music, iconic Elvis Presley spots and juicy jazz cafe vibes along the way. Learning about Civil Rights, space travel and much more, you’ll be utterly flawed by the majestic culture, scenery and seriously good steakhouses.
12 days
USD 2,685fromUSD 1,954
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Wanna explore the icons of the South in 9 days? Kicking off in Nashville with a singalong or two, this trip takes you from the home of Elvis to the home of NASA – with the unmissable vibes of New Orleans in between. Learning about civil rights, the Space Race and much more, you’ll be utterly floored by the majestic culture, scenery and seriously good steakhouses.
9 days
USD 2,075fromUSD 1,509
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Wanna scratch the best cities and biggest national parks of the south off your list, once and for all? This is the USA road trip for you. Starting out in majestic Miami, you’ll hit the road to discover cinema royalty in Orlando, all things country in Nashville and all things NASA in Houston. From Moab, you’ll visit the Big 5 National Parks of Utah – including the Grand Canyon – before finishing up in LA. With steaks, soul, giant bear statues and much more across 23 days.
23 days
USD 5,795fromUSD 4,216
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Reviews of our New Orleans Tours for Summer
Feedback from guests whose tour started in/around New Orleans during Summer.
Anonymous | Traveled in July
It was great! my tour manager was fantastic and would definitely be doing another contiki and hoping to cross paths with again !! We saw so many iconic locations and visited so many places in 12 days! I wound definitely recommend!!
Tanya | Traveled in June
Our family holiday with our grown up kids was up there with the best! Heaps of activities, attractions, & fun things to do. our tour director was so knowledgeable & organised, which certainly took all the hurdles out. Would certainly recommend this tour for those with an interest in music / eating & the Deep South of the USA.
Debra F. | Traveled in June
I have already rated this trip which I thoroughly enjoyed. The welcome dinner and the farewell dinners were a wonderful way to start and end! The whole trip was excellent some highlights included the show at the grand ol opry, the Nashville studios and Graceland.
Gary L. | Traveled in June
Very well organised. We didn’t have to sir in a bus to long. As there was always things to hear. Blues clubs. Nashville Honky Tonks. Plus, to many things to do
Anonymous | Traveled in June
I was pleased to get a chance to visit Nashville, Memphis and New Orleans. I was able to do all the highlights in each city and get an overall view of the downtown. It is a great way to do everything is a short amount of time.
Anonymous | Traveled in June
You will have a lot of fun. but it is a road trip so be prepared to spend quite a lot of time in a coach, as well as booking in and out of hotels.
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