Private New Orleans Tours with a Local Guide

Discover the rich history and vibrant culture of New Orleans with a private tour guide who knows the city inside and out. At Henley’s Private Tours, we offer custom city tours of New Orleans tailored just for your group — up to 6 guests with luggage. Whether you're exploring the French Quarter, the elegant homes of the Garden District, or visiting historic sites like St. Louis Cemetery, every tour is built around your interests.

Led by Glen Henley, a U.S. Air Force veteran with over a decade of guiding experience, our private New Orleans tours are informative, flexible, and always personal. We take pride in sharing New Orleans history and culture with visitors from around the world. From historical tours to accessible New Orleans tours and family-friendly sightseeing, we provide an experience you won’t find with larger companies.

Looking for a private seniors tour or a fully personalized sightseeing tour of New Orleans? We’ve got you covered. Book your tour today and experience local landmarks, hidden gems, and unforgettable stories — all from the comfort of a private vehicle. Best of all, you don’t pay until after the tour. Call 504-352-8161 or use our secure booking system to reserve your date.

Key Advantages of Our Private Tours

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Welcome to
Henley's Private Tours

“Experience New Orleans Beyond the Ordinary.”

Hey y'all, I'm Glen Henley, the owner and operator of Henley's Private Tours. I've been a tour guide since 2012 and started this private tour business in 2016. As your personal tour guide of New Orleans, we'll not only delve into the history, from 1682 to present day, but you'll also learn the importance of the Mississippi River, our flood control systems, Lake Pontchartrain, the influence of the catholic church, slavery here in the colony vs the plantations, the free people of color, the diversity, the architecture, the live Oak trees, the Cajun and Creole cultures, and many other local facts and stories  that make this city unique and beautiful.

 

\We also include up to 5 stops, with a stop for some great Louisiana cuisine.

 

Experience this extraordinary city and enjoy

an experience that goes beyond the typical tourist path. 


Henley's Private tours in New Orleans is the only private tour company,

that does not charge anything until after your tour.

(No deposit, nothing upfront)​

So, you can book with confidence and

“Experience New Orleans Beyond the Ordinary.”.

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Lincoln Navigator for New Orleans Private Tours

Lincoln Navigator

Front of Lincoln Navigator used in private tours of new orleans

Key advantages of

our Private Tours

  • Privacy: Exclusively for your group.

  • Accessibility: Easier access for special requirements, such as Mobility issues.

  • Flexibility: Customizable tour if needed. 

  • Cleaner & safer: A fact with small groups

  • Focused Attention: Detailed and factual

  • Questions Answered: Detailed answers or stories.

  • Comfort: A luxury full sized SUV which accommodates up to 6 adults

(Larger Groups require custom pricing.)

"Our future success depends on your complete satisfaction!"

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Reviews

Our guests say it best!
​Here are some of their comments.

"An unbelievable experience with Glen…an impressive wealth of knowledge… Enthusiasm truly brought the journey to life… Goes above and beyond, Glen is the one."

"History comes alive and the overview of the city was perfect!"

"…Superb service and great communication."

"Glen is passionate about the area and the history that made it what it is today." 

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"Thank you again for this special day and we look forward to seeing you again.  God Bless"

"We had a fun time ... seeing many sites we wouldn’t have explored on our own……"

"…it was a highly enjoyable and educational experience."

“Experience New Orleans Beyond the Ordinary.”

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