New Orleans History and Sightseeing Small-Group Bike Tour

New Orleans, US
99% of travellers recommend this
Excellent (195 reviews)

Included

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    Bottled water
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    Comfortable bike with basket
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    Local guide

Excluded

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    Gratuities

Meeting Point

1.5 blocks from Canal St

Meeting point

New Orleans, LA , United States

End point

End Point

1.5 blocks from Canal St

Meeting point

New Orleans, LA , United States

End point

What to expect

1

French Quarter

we stop and visit Jackson Square and the Mississippi River front where the Creole history of New Orleans began

Duration 15 minutes
2

Faubourg Marigny

The oldest neighborhood outside the French Quarter and home of the New Orleans largest music scene

Duration 10 minutes
3

St. Louis Cemetery No. 3

A large and beautiful above ground cemetery located in New Orleans Bayou St John neighborhood.

Duration 15 minutes
4

New Orleans City Park

Visit City Park and the largest collection of mature live Oaks in the state with majestic trees from 400 to 850 years old

Duration 10 minutes
5

Treme

The original neighborhood of free people of color and more

Duration 10 minutes
6

Louis Armstrong Park

The place that Jazz began a beautiful park filled with the history of New Orleans music and culture.

Duration 10 minutes
7

French Quarter

Ride through the streets of old New Orleans with its many sights and sounds as we make our way back to Buzz Nola.

Duration 15 minutes

The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.

Additional Information

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    Public transportation options are available nearby
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    Not recommended for participants with spinal injuries
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    Not recommended for pregnant participants
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    Not recommended for participants with poor cardiovascular health
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    Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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    Minimum age is 12 years
  • Additional information
    Wear comfortable and weather appropriate footwear for riding a bike
Provided by Buzz Nola Tours

What our experts say

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    Check out local food spots in Treme.
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    Bring a camera for stunning park views.
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    Wear sunscreen, especially in summer.
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    Visit the nearby Café du Monde for beignets.
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    Plan to bike at a comfortable pace.

More About this Experience

Introduction

Experience the charm and history of New Orleans like never before on the New Orleans History and Sights Small-Group Bike Tour. This 3-hour guided tour offers a comprehensive look at the city's past and present, showcasing its unique architecture, incredible sights, and captivating tales of residents past. From the city's humble beginnings in the French Quarter to iconic landmarks like the Mississippi River, St Louis Cemetery, and Louis Armstrong Park, this tour is a must-see for anyone seeking an authentic taste of New Orleans.

What to expect?

During this small-group bike tour, you can expect to embark on an adventure filled with discovery and wonder. Immerse yourself in the rich history and diverse culture of New Orleans as you ride through its vibrant streets and neighborhoods. Marvel at the timeless beauty of the French Quarter, explore the Faubourg Marigny - home to the city's largest music scene - and visit the St. Louis Cemetery No. 3, an enchanting above-ground burial ground. The tour also includes a stop at the historic New Orleans City Park, where you can marvel at the awe-inspiring live Oaks that have stood for centuries. The experience concludes with a ride through the lively streets of the French Quarter, allowing you to soak in the sights and sounds of this vibrant city.

Who is this for?

This bike tour is perfect for history enthusiasts, culture aficionados, and anyone eager to delve into the heart of New Orleans. Whether you're a first-time visitor or a seasoned traveler, this tour caters to a wide range of interests and preferences. From architecture lovers to music enthusiasts, and everyone in between, the New Orleans History and Sights Small-Group Bike Tour offers a captivating experience that suits all ages and backgrounds. Whether you're traveling solo, with a partner, or as part of a group, this tour promises an unforgettable journey.

Why book this?

Immerse yourself in the magic of New Orleans with this small-group bike tour that goes beyond the typical tourist experience. Led by knowledgeable and passionate guides, this tour provides a unique opportunity to explore the city's hidden gems and lesser-known neighborhoods. Discover the stories behind the famous landmarks and gain a deeper understanding of New Orleans' rich history. From the bustling streets of the French Quarter to the tranquil beauty of Louis Armstrong Park, each moment of this tour is filled with intrigue and fascination. The small-group setting ensures an intimate experience, allowing you to connect with fellow travelers and forge new friendships along the way. Don't miss out on this chance to see New Orleans in a whole new light.

Good to know

For your convenience, the total duration of the tour is 180 minutes. The itinerary covers various key locations, including Jackson Square, the Faubourg Marigny, St. Louis Cemetery No. 3, City Park, and Louis Armstrong Park. The tour offers a chance to witness the vibrant music scene, explore above-ground cemeteries, and appreciate the city's iconic architecture. With experienced guides leading the way, you can rest assured knowing that you'll have all the insightful information you need to fully appreciate each stop on the tour. So hop on a bike and let the adventure begin!

Reviews

Customers who have embarked on this bike tour have praised its exceptional value and informative nature. They express their delight in having the opportunity to explore not only the popular sites but also the hidden gems that make New Orleans so unique. Travelers have commended the knowledgeable and enthusiastic guides, who bring the city's history to life with captivating storytelling. Many reviewers highlight the joy of discovering New Orleans' vibrant music scene and the mesmerizing beauty of the above-ground cemeteries. Overall, customers have been thoroughly satisfied with their experience, considering it an enriching and unforgettable adventure.

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