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Sculpture Garden in City Park:  Showcase of World-Class Art and Sustainability

One of our favorite spots on The Great Delta Tours reopened June 1, 2020!  The Sidney and Walda Besthoff Sculpture Garden at the New Orleans Museum of  Art in City Park is one of the finest and most unique sculpture gardens in America with 90 works of art created by world-renowned  artists located in aRead More

Farm to Table Experience in Our Own Backyard

A farm to table experience! What can’t you do here in New Orleans?! This past weekend we enjoyed the wonders of our own backyard. We took an incredible VIP tour with Craig Napoli, co-owner of Ycloskey dock and Café Sbisa. We had an amazing opportunity to watch Chef Alfred Singleton prepare some gorgeous Louisiana blueRead More

A Pre-Cruise Tour Adventure

Recently, we had the chance to catch up with a special group in town for an American Queen Riverboat Cruise. These fun and interesting folks wanted to check out Louisiana’s sights #BeyondTheFloodwalls – and of course we were happy to oblige! Venturing out around New Orleans and down to St. Bernard, we took in theRead More

A Special Jazz Fest Group Tour

New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival turns 50 this year, and we’re excited to celebrate the occasion alongside everyone in town! Yesterday, we hosted a VIP Jazz Fest EcoTour with a very special group of amazing women. Going Beyond the Floodwalls has never been so fun and inspiring! We had a blast on the excursion,Read More

Exploring Louisiana Delta Landscapes

It was a beautiful Sunday down here in South Louisiana… a perfect opportunity to get out and explore on a tour! (Well, any day is perfect, really.) We had the chance to welcome a wonderful group from Tampa, Florida, Portland, Oregon, and Piqua, Ohio down into the delta. We had so much fun with theRead More

Ways to Enjoy The Louisiana Coastline

Louisiana’s coastline is a rich and diverse ecosystem full of stunning wildlife, amazing scenery, and colorful history. All it takes is a few hours of adventuring to learn about one of the most diverse natural areas on the planet, and get a better understanding of the cultural and environmental events that have shaped the areaRead More

Crabs & Shrimp of The Great Delta

Chances are that if you’re headed to the New Orleans area, you’re going to eat some seafood. Whether it’s the to-die-for oysters or the amazing crawfish, you’re going to get heaping helpings of some of the freshest and most bountiful seafood on the planet! While it’s the crawfish boils and oyster adventures that get mostRead More