Group Experiences
Discover the rich history and culture of New Orleans with a private group outing from the Historic New Orleans Collection.
Discover New Orleans
HNOC offers an unparalleled opportunity for groups to explore the captivating history, art, and culture of this iconic city. Located in the heart of the French Quarter, our exhibitions and buildings tell the stories of New Orleans and its diverse inhabitants. Whether you’re planning an outing for your staff, convention, school, or tour group, HNOC provides a memorable and enriching experience for all ages and interests.
Why Choose Us?
- Tailored experiences: Guided tours and self-guided visits can be customized to your group’s interests.
- Engaging exhibitions: Explore our continuing and changing exhibitions that delve into New Orleans’s rich past and present.
- Historic ambiance: Wander through our beautifully preserved 19th-century buildings and courtyards—a tranquil escape in the bustling French Quarter.
- Convenient location: In the heart of the French Quarter, our campus is a perfect addition to any New Orleans itinerary.
What We Offer
- Private tours: Enjoy a private, guided tour led by our expert interpreters. Tours can be tailored to specific themes or your group’s interests.
- Self-guided explorations: Let your group discover our exhibitions and historic spaces at their own pace.
- Show-and-tell presentations: Join our curators and collections staff for a rare opportunity to view historic artifacts from our vault.
Private Tours & Buyouts
Architectural Treasures
Uncover the architectural legacy of New Orleans in this tour at HNOC and throughout the French Quarter.
French Quarter Tableau
Join us for a tour of HNOC’s French Quarter Galleries and discover more than 300 years of history.
Coastal Crossroads
Take a tour of our A Vanishing Bounty exhibition and explore the beauty and fragility of Louisiana’s coastlines.
“American Revolution” Exhibition Buyout
Take an incredible journey back in time to America’s founding with a private viewing of American Revolution: The Augmented Exhibition.
Show & Tell
Treasures from the Vault
Get an up-close look at history through artifacts and objects from our vault—without the museum glass!
Immersive Experiences
Pouring the Past Cocktail Experience
Join cocktail historian Elizabeth Pearce and HNOC archivists for a rare opportunity to explore—and taste—New Orleans’s legendary culinary history.
Jazz Roots Unveiled VIP Experience
Jazz and history lovers will be thrilled by immersive encounters with historic artifacts and unforgettable experiences on the streets where jazz was born.
Book Now
For pricing and booking information, please submit the form below. If you have additional questions, contact our Group Sales department via email Opens in new tabor call (504) 556-7614.
Getting Here
HNOC’s museum is located at 520 Royal Street in the French Quarter, on Royal Street between Toulouse and St. Louis. Our Williams Research Center is located at 410 Chartres Street.
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