Local Adventures for Bachelorettes in New Orleans

Embrace New Orleans’ scary side with this tour through the French Quarter! For history buffs and ghost story fanatics alike, this stroll is the perfect wild card for BATCH weekend. Don’t care for the spooky stuff? No problem, that’s what the boozy pregame is for.

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What you’ll do: Meet your tour guide for the night, Alexander Adams, an entertainer, historian, and one of the original New Orleans haunted tour guides' extraordinaire. Follow Alex through the streets of the French Quarter with a BATCH beverage in hand while exploring NOLAS’ infamous and dark history. You’ll visit the city’s most haunted locations, including the Ursuline Convent and Lalaurie Mansion (American Horror Story: Coven). Throughout the tour, Alexander will keep you curiously frightened with spooky tales of ghosts, witches, serial killers, and the voodoo rituals of Marie Laveau: the famous Voodoo Queen in New Orleans. On your last stop, you’ll see where the creepy hauntings are still happening today.​

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Special Features: The spooky pre-game (booze available at each haunted location); Lalaurie Mansion (one of the most haunted and disturbing places in the world); Ghost stories, serial killers, and voodoo rituals (what more could your bride ask for?); The French Quarter (head directly from your spooky stroll to Bourbon Street)

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Group size and Duration: 2 hour tour

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Tanya was a fabulous tour guide who gave so much information on the city and the ghosts that haunt it. Absolutely worth it.  -Bailey U

Experience the timeless beauty of South Louisiana in a custom-built swamp boat. Whether you choose to lay low with a pontoon ride or kick it on an airboat, you and your BATCH besties will experience all the beauty there is to be seen down South!

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What you’ll do: As you cruise along the water with your BATCH, native guides will reveal the mysteries of the swamps and bayous and the Cajun “joie de vivre.” You’ll travel the same swamp byways where pirate Jean Lafitte and his renegade band of followers hid their booty - in the area now named “Lafitte”. And remember, y’all, this is a backwater wildlife tour! Be on the lookout for the nesting grounds of gators and many species of snakes. Wishing your BATCH “bon temps” (good times) on the bayou!

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Special Features: For the adventurous BATCH; timeless, mysterious vibes; Experience southern Louisiana wildlife (turtles, snakes, birds, and, yep, plenty of gators); BATCH on the bayou (when in NOLA...you go on a Louisiana swamp tour)

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Group size and Duration: 4 hr 15 min tour — up to 27 people

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This was one of the best parts of our trip, our tour guide was great and stopped to let us get a closer look at everything! So fun! I definitely recommend booking this next time you’re in NOLA!  -Joley F

Looking to change up the ‘gram? What better place to do it than the French Quarter? Home to historic buildings at the edge of the Mississippi, this photowalk is sure to have you getting all the likes!

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What you’ll do: Visit the most iconic and photogenic sites in NOLA and snap dozens of Instagram-worthy pictures with your squad! You’ll immerse yourself in the French Quarter’s beauty, as a professional photographer captures your best angles and poses at 8-10 locations. Take in the scenery, strike a pose, and celebrate the BATCH like the camera-ready BATCH queen she is! Be sure to bring a camera, cell phone for selfies, props, extra accessories for outfits (sunglasses, hats, scarves, change up your look along the way!), a smile and a positive attitude!

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Special Features: The perfect blend of photoshoot and tour (take a tour of the Big Easy while capturing unforgettable moments with the BATCH!); The French Quarter (stunning views and jazzy, soulful vibes); Instagram-ready photos (your photographer will air-drop candid photos straight to you); Save that money (food and drink discounts available at businesses along the way)

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Group size and Duration: 2 hours

A food crawl is a MUST in a city with such famous and unique dishes. Visit the most iconic restaurants in NOLA, enjoying the food dishes that define the flavorful cuisine of the French Quarter.

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What you’ll do: A dedicated guide will walk you to your dining destinations and tell you the history behind each delectable dish you taste. From jambalaya to Sazarac, this all-inclusive food tour will hit the spot for everyone in your BATCH! Each tour is carefully created with an engaging purpose in mind. We think of ourselves as experience creators and storytellers, not regular tour guides, showcasing each aspect of New Orleans through food, spirits, music, and culture.

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Special Features: New Orleans’ finest (enjoy the foods that make the Big Easy a foodie’s paradise); More eating, less walking (the restaurants are just blocks away from each other); Explore the French Quarter (Cajun eateries, colorful cocktails and buildings, and endless people-watching)

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Group size and Duration: 3 hour tour — 6-12 people

Get ready to explore the streets of New Orleans and channel your inner Sherlock Holmes all at the same time! Alleykat’s NOLA scavenger hunt is equal parts tour, creative challenge, detective hunt, and social experiment!

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What you’ll do: Discover historic pockets of New Orleans with your BATCH party while solving problems for points! As you explore the Big Easy, interact with locals, and accept outside-of-the-box challenges, you’ll race other teams and/or the leader board. This is perfect for groups who want to get their NOLA culture on while stepping a little outside of their comfort zones.

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Special Features: Culture + team bonding (explore NOLA while problem-solving with your squad!); Day drinking optional (curb the hangover and your inhibitions with a mimosa or Hurricane); The adventurous BATCH (celebrate the BATCH’s sense of curiosity and adventure)

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Group size and Duration: 2 hours

Spend time with a local professional photographer as they capture lifelong memories from your BATCH during this private photo session with your crew. This shoot will leave you always remembering NOLA and the memories you created there!

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What you’ll do: Your group will meet a talented member of Flytographer that will direct you through 60 minutes of engaging poses with striking New Orleans backdrops and local landmarks. Specializing in travel photography, your pro will also focus on the special occasion for the bride-to-be, snapping pics that celebrate her engagement and this unforgettable trip with her best friends. Many of our photographers have been hired to capture secret proposals, so they understand the magic of the moment!

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Special Features: Wedding album ready (get high-quality pics of your bridal party having a blast); NOLA magic (in a setting like this, you NEED a photographer!); Live in the moment (focus on your surroundings while someone else handles the pics); Go paparazzi-style (skip the poses and ask your photographer to go for candids if that's more your style); Be the envy of Insta (your chance to get glammed and rock the 'gram)

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Group size and Duration: 30 minutes to 2 hours — 15 people maximum (time corresponds with group size)

Learn about New Orleans' ghostly past while enjoying libations at some of the city's most haunted bars, buildings, and balconies. The Haunted Crawl will combine ghost stories with some of New Orleans' gruesome history.

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What you’ll do: Join The Haunted Crawl for a hilariously creepy haunted experience through the French Quarter of New Orleans! Meet at a Haunted Bar and grab a drink for the road, and hear the story of Mary, The Haunted Hooker. Visit Lalaurie Mansion of American Horror Story and Lafitte's Blacksmith Shop, the oldest bar in the country, taking all the pictures along the way (Spirits LOVE to reveal themselves for the camera).

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Special Features: Learn about influential women of the South (it’s truly a woman empowerment experience!); Dress up like The Coven; That classic NOLA Ghost Tour Experience; Haunted History with a twist!

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Group size and Duration: 1 ½ hours

See the sites of your favorite shows with New Orleans’ only movie and TV show tour company. For fans, by fans, we visit the filming locations of locally shot popular movies and TV shows.

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What you’ll do: For fans, by fans, this walking tour through the historic French Quarter is your chance to experience movie magic and the magic of New Orleans! Perfect for film buffs and fans alike. Our most popular shows and movies include The Originals, AHS: Coven, The Princess and the Frog, NCIS: New Orleans, Interview with the Vampire, and more. This is your chance to stand in the footsteps of your favorite actors and actresses.

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Special Features: BYOB; Customizable tours based on preferences; Halfway stop included; Video and photo taking is encouraged; Wear whatever you want (Close-toed/comfortable walking shoes are recommended)

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Group size and Duration: 2 hours — no group size as guests are booked individually

Bring your appetite (and sweet tooth) for this delicious tour! Most people are familiar with Bourbon Street and the French Quarter, but many people don’t know Magazine Street, which is where our tour takes place and has a rich history of food, art, culture, and nightlife.

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What you’ll do: Walking along Magazine Street, we’ll visit 4 different shops - trying donuts and beignets all along the way. Starting with traditional beignets with powdered sugar and a coffee in hand, we’ll learn about the neighborhood's rich history as it relates to New Orleans. At each stop, you’ll learn the history and what makes each store unique and special. At our second stop, we’ll follow that up with artisanal donuts at one of the best donut shops in New Orleans. After a short walk, we’ll have some super interesting seasonal beignets with various toppings and sauces which are unlike anything you’ve tried before. And finally, we’ll end up at our last stop and have our last surprise on the tour. It’s sure to be a delicious and casual adventure you’re sure to enjoy.

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Special Features: City tour of NOLA's Magazine Street; All the donuts are included; Care package for the guest of honor (we need at least 2 weeks of notice); One hot/cold drink of choice; Did we mention, DONUTS?

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Group size and Duration: 2 hours — 2-50 people

Looking for something unique to do on your bachelorette trip? As the premier provider of escape rooms, The Escape Game's adventures play like Hollywood blockbusters with twists, turns, and jaw-dropping surprises around every corner.

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What you’ll do: Choose from 4 different escape rooms in our French Quarter location: - The Heist: Recover a stolen priceless piece of art! - Prison Break: Escape your cell before the warden returns! - Special Ops: -Mysterious Market: Go on a mission to save the world! - Playground: Team up to pass your class!

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Special Features: The Escape Game is the perfect group activity that will get everyone engaged and provides an unforgettable adventure!; Each game is designed for one hour of intense fun!; customize your difficulty level with our different booking options

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Group size and Duration: 1 hour — up to 12 players (amount of guests depends on the booking option)