New Orleans French Quarter & Cemetery Bike Tour

5.0 (26 reviews) 2 hours – 2 h 30 min Free cancellation

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About this activity

We will begin our journey with a pedal through the Bywater and Marigny neighborhoods, filled with beautiful architecture and locals-only hidden gems. You’ll enter St Vincent de Paul Cemetery, where your learn about our fascinating funerary customs. You'll then cruise through the historic French Quarter. Your guide will tell you stories of New Orleans and its most famous characters, as well as giving their personal recommendations for places to visit during your stay. You’ll see Jackson Square, St. Louis Cathedral, Frenchmen St, and more while enjoying a leisurely ride through the oldest, most vibrant Creole neighborhoods of the city.

Paved Paradise Tours is a small, owner-operated company that provides a truly local perspective. When you ride with us you are riding with one of the owners, ensuring that your experience is of the highest quality. See the city through the eyes of someone who loves what they do, loves the City of New Orleans, and wants you to love it too.

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At a glance

Duration: 2 hours – 2 h 30 min
Confirmation: Instant confirmation
Ticket: Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group: Up to 10 people
People per booking: 1–10
Guide: English
Operated by: Paved Paradise Bike Tours New Orleans

Ages: Children (7–13 years) · Adults (14–100 years)

What is included

Included

Included: Poncho
Included: Bottled water
Included: Helmet
Included: Bicycle use: Use of bicycle
Included: Local Guide

Not included

Not included: Our guides are great, please don't forget them. Gratuity is not included in the price.

Itinerary

French Quarter

one hour

Bike through one of the oldest neighborhoods in the country.
St. Louis Cathedral

5 min

Admire the beautiful architecture of the oldest operating Catholic church in the US.
Jackson Square

15 min

Walk around the center of the old city and take in the local art and street performers.
Stop 4

15 min

The St Vincent De Paul Cemetery, also known as Louisa Street Cemetery, was established in 1844. You'll have the opportunity to learn about New Orleans unique funerary practices in this fascinating "city of the dead".
Frenchmen Street

10 min

Pedal up and down the lively music district. Your guide will point to where the best bands are playing that night.
Royal Street

15 min

Cruise by some of the most beautiful balconies and galleries in the city. Stop to hear some live music from the many street performers up and down the street.
Stop 7

10 min

Enjoy the charming Creole neighborhood known as Faubourg Marigny.

Meeting point and pickup

Everyone meets at the meeting point.

Meeting point

LOCATION: This tour begins and end at Dr. Bob's Folk Art, 3027 Chartres St, New Orleans. Our shop is the first building on the left as you enter the gate. Please arrive 10min before your scheduled departure time.

End point

LOCATION: This tour begins and end at Dr. Bob's Folk Art, 3027 Chartres St, New Orleans. Our shop is the first building on the left as you enter the gate. Please arrive 10min before your scheduled departure 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.

Good to know

Public transportation options are available nearby
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Please provide heights of all children so we can determine the correct bike size.
Please be aware that the itinerary listed is a broad overview. Not every tour will be able to make every stop.
Tours operate rain or shine. In the event of dangerous weather we will work with you to reschedule or refund.