New Orleans Small-Group City and Cemetery Tour with Hotel Pickup

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About this activity

Discover New Orleans' heritage and the beauty of its period homes during this historical tour. Ride along the city’s stately streets, passing jewels of architectural styles in the French Quarter, Bayou St John and the Garden District, and enjoy guided walking tours of St Louis Cemetery #3. This small-group tour with a maximum of 14 people ensures a more personalized experience.

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At a glance

Duration: 4 hours
Confirmation: Confirmed within 48 hours
Ticket: Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group: Up to 12 people
People per booking: 1–13
Guide: English
Operated by: Tours by Isabelle

Ages: Infants (0–5 years) · Children (6–11 years) · Adults (12–99 years)

What is included

Included

Included: Guided tour of St Louis Cemetery #3
Included: Transport by air-conditioned 14-passenger van
Included: Hotel pickup and drop-off, with exact pick up time provided

Not included

Not included: Gratuities

Itinerary

French Quarter

Passing by

After pickup from your downtown or French Quarter hotel by air-conditioned van, your tour begins in the French Quarter, where you'll learn about the history and design styles of the old Creole city of New Orleans.
Jackson Square

Passing by

See the Pontalba Buildings of Jackson Square and the famous St. Louis Cathedral.
St. Louis Cathedral

Passing by

Admire St Louis Cathedral and enjoy a view of the Mississippi River.
French Market

Passing by

Along Esplanade Avenue, you'll pass by the French Market, the old US Mint and some elegant mansions.
St. Louis Cemetery No. 3

20 min Admission included

Next, hop off your van and stretch your legs at the historic St Louis Cemetery #3. During a guided walking tour, see some of its many societal tombs, such as the Hellenic Orthodox community and the Dante Lodge of Masons, which represent the varied backgrounds of New Orleans' former residents.
New Orleans City Park

20 min

Stop for refreshments and restrooms after a drive through City Park, home to the Carousel Gardens Amusement Park and centuries-old live oaks.
The Sydney and Walda Besthoff Sculpture Garden at NOMA

20 min

Visit this sculpture garden that occupies approximately eleven acres in City Park adjacent to the New Orleans Museum of Art, and is located within a mature existing landscape of pines, magnolias, and live oaks surrounding two lagoons.
Stop 8

Make a quick stop at this iconic spot for beignets and cafe au lait (own expense.)
Caesars Superdome

Passing by

Heading downtown, we drive through the Arts District and the Warehouse Section as well as by the World War II Museum, going by the Superdome and through the heart of the business district as we return to your hotel.
Stop 10

Passing by

Back on your van, travel along peaceful Bayou St John, where you’ll see houses from the late 1700s.
Garden District

Passing by

On the drive back to your hotel, you’ll pass through Uptown and along St Charles Avenue, where the grand colonial mansions of the Garden District are some of the most beautiful in all the South.

Meeting point and pickup

The operator picks every participant up from their accommodation or the points below.

Pickup points

Crowne Plaza New Orleans French Qtr - Astor by IHG
The Westin New Orleans
Q&C Hotel and Bar New Orleans, Autograph Collection
Hilton New Orleans Riverside
Embassy Suites by Hilton New Orleans
The Roosevelt New Orleans, A Waldorf Astoria Hotel
Hyatt Regency New Orleans
Hotel Monteleone
NOPSI Hotel, New Orleans
Club Wyndham Avenue Plaza
New Orleans Marriott
Best Western Plus French Quarter Courtyard Hotel

and 9 more pickup points

Please specify hotel at time of purchase. We pick up in New Orleans at any hotel, Bed & Breakfast or select Airbnbs, uptown (close to St. Charles Ave.), in (or close to) the French Quarter, and on the Westbank.

We do not pick up by the airport, in New Orleans East, in Slidell, or on the North Shore.

Supplier will contact you the day before your tour to give you an exact pick up time.

Using your ticket

Minimum numbers apply. There is a possibility of cancellation after confirmation if there is not enough passengers to meet requirements. In the event of this occurring, you will be offered an alternative or full refund
If bringing an infant and providing your own car seat, please call us to let us know so that we do not bring an extra, which takes up an otherwise available seat on the tour
Tours cannot accommodate wheelchairs of any kind

Hotel pickups commence approximately 30 - 60 minutes prior to this time. Tours by Isabelle will contact you the day prior to your tour to confirm your exact pick up time.

Cancellation

Free cancellation

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

If you cancel	You get back
At least one day before	100%
Less than a day before	0%

The operator may cancel if the weather does not allow it; you then get another date or your money back.
The operator may cancel if too few people book; you then get another date or your money back.

Good to know

Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Service animals are permitted. Please advise at time of booking to arrange accommodations
Child rates apply to all children and infants
Tour cannot accommodate wheelchairs of any kind