Henley's Private Tours
In New Orleans
I'm Glen Henley, the owner/operator of Henley's Private Tours, and I will be your personal tour guide on this private tour experience. I am a local in the New Orleans area with deep roots in Louisiana. I love sharing the stories of New Orleans and Louisiana, and I have been a licensed New Orleans tour guide since 2012. I am committed to your comfort, flexibility, and explaining the New Orleans history, past and present, as we have some laughs along the way.
I have personally guided thousands of visitors through our neighborhoods, historic sites and cultural landmarks, while educating, entertaining, and connecting you with the heart and soul of this beautiful and unique city.
Our guest say:
"Best Private Tour" "Comfortable" "Outstanding!"
"We Guarantee you will laugh and learn."
city tour topics we discuss:
On this private city tour you will hear factual stories about the: first explorers, Mississippi river, past and present history, cemeteries, architecture, legendary citizens, famous landmarks, wetlands (including bayous), flood control systems, plantation life and slavery, neighborhoods, Louisiana food, music, diversity, the origins of our people, the architecture, the mansions and the Catholic church influence. We will also discuss the Creole and Cajun cultures and such topics as, the Battle of New Orleans, the Civil War, Hurricane Katrina, Jazz, our unique foods, the National World War 2 museum, and more.
New Orleans is one of the most unique and interesting cities in the world. I would love the opportunity to deepen your understanding. Glen
Plantation Tours
We will venture beyond the city and into the rich, complex history of Louisiana’s plantation era and tour multiple plantations. These day trips offer a powerful, educational, and scenic journey through the wetlands of Louisiana and through time with the insight and care of a local story teller, who has spent a lifetime in southern Louisiana.
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Our guest say:
"Best Private Tour":
with Luxury and a comfortable Experience for all ages.
I have a strong commitment to your comfort, flexibility, and the telling of factual stories of our past and present. My goal is simple, I make sure that every guest leaves with a deeper understanding of New Orleans and Louisiana as we have a few laughs along the way. Our tours are designed to educate, entertain, and connect you with this beautiful and unique area.
Why Choose Henley's Private Tours?
Ride In Luxury & Comfort
Lincoln Navigator
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No payment until after the tour. Unique to us.
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Exclusively for your group.
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Easier access for special requirements, like Mobility issues.
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Customizable Tours.
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Cleaner & safer - a fact with small groups.
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Detailed factual answers and/or stories for your questions.
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A luxury full sized comfortable SUV for up to 6 adult passengers.
(Larger Groups require custom pricing.)
Pay After Your Tour:
Only with Hensley's Private Tours
We believe great experiences speak for themselves. That’s why with Henley’s Private Tours, you won’t pay a dime until your tour is complete. No deposits, no upfront charges—just a handshake, a smile, and a memorable day in New Orleans. At the end of your tour, you can settle up with cash, card, or preferred payment method.
Custom New Orleans Tours for Seniors, Couples, Families, and Groups
Every tour is designed around you. Whether it’s a relaxed pace and easy access for seniors, a romantic itinerary for couples, a fun and educational day for families, or a personalized adventure for private groups, we’ll tailor your New Orleans experience to match your interests, comfort, and schedule.
About Glen Henley
Hi ya'll I'm Glen Henley, the owner/operator of Henley's Private Tours, and I will be your driver and personal guide on your private tour experience. I am a local in the New Orleans area with deep roots In Louisiana. However I'm not just a tour guide, I will be your host, storyteller, and a resource for you on your visit to New Orleans. I have been a lifelong student of New Orleans and Louisiana history and have been a licensed, city of New Orleans, tour guide since 2012. Each experience is thoughtfully organized to provide your group with a deeper and richer understanding of New Orleans and South Louisiana. I have personally guided thousands of guests from all over he world through our neighborhoods, historic sites, and cultural landmarks. I have a strong commitment to your comfort, flexibility, and the telling of factual stories of our past and present.
Coming To Visit NOLA On A Cruise?
Make the most of your day in port with a private New Orleans shore excursion designed just for you. We can meet you at the cruise terminal and take you on a comfortable, customized tour that fits your schedule and interests. Whether you want to see the French Quarter, explore the Garden District, or venture to the plantations along the Mississippi River, we will plan your day so you can experience the best of New Orleans and still be back on time.