Henley's Private Tours
In New Orleans
At Henley’s Private Tours, each private tour offers you an exclusive look into the heart and soul of New Orleans. I’m Glen Henley, your local tour guide and the owner/operator, dedicated to providing a memorable experience on every tour. I crafted an all inclusive private tour in 2016, which showcases popular sites along with factual stories about the diverse history and cultures that shape this unique and beautiful city. My goal is to ensure your complete satisfaction and comfort during this experience. Join me for a meaningful journey led by someone who truly cares about both our city and you, our valued guests.
Our tour of New Orleans is beyond the Ordinary.
City Tours:
Possible Sights include but are not limited to:
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The Mississippi River and it's importance
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The French Quarter (History and culture)
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Garden District (Architecture and famous citizens)
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Saint Charles Avenue (Mansions and Wealth)
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Tremé (Birthplace of Jazz, Creoles and much more)
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Iconic Cemetery (We call them cities of the dead)
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City Park, Bayou St. John, and Lake Pontchartrain
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(See "City Tour" page for more details and pricing)
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.
(See the "Plantation Tour" page, for more details & pricing)
Our guest say: "The Best Private Tour":
with Luxury and a Mobility Friendly 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/or the Plantations - and have a few laughs along the way. Our tours are designed to educate, entertain, and connect you with the heart and soul of 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.