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City Tour of New Orleans with Pickup

4.6 (2,524 reviews) 2 h 30 min Free cancellation
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City Tour of New Orleans with Pickup

About this activity

Go beyond the typical city tour experience and see New Orleans like a local. Relax in an enclosed air-conditioned minibus and get a great introduction to the history, culture, and architecture of the magnificent city of New Orleans.

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At a glance

Duration
2 h 30 min
Confirmation
Instant confirmation
Ticket
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group
Up to 30 people
People per booking
1–30
Guide
English
Operated by
Southern Style Tours and Transportation

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

What is included

Included

  • Included: Transport by air-conditioned mini coach
  • Included: Professional guide
  • Included: Hotel pickup and drop-off from selected downtown New Orleans and French Quarter hotels only
  • Included: Live commentary on board

Not included

  • Not included: Gratuities

Itinerary

  1. French Quarter

    Passing by

    Your tour begins when you pass through the French Quarter and travel past the mansions along Esplanade Avenue on your way to a stop in City Park where you can visit the Morning Call Cafe' for coffee and beignets, or view the Besthoff Sculpture Garden.

  2. Garden District

    Passing by

    View the Garden District with it's vast mansions that line pristine boulevards.

  3. Warehouse District

    Passing by

    Drive through the Warehouse District, Faubourg Treme- one of the oldest African American neighborhoods in the country dating back to the 1700's, pass through the area formerly known as the American Sector, Home of the internationally acclaimed World War II Museum, and the Contemporary Arts Center, which is one of the country's first art institutions.

  4. St. Louis Cathedral

    Passing by

    The Saint Louis Cathedral is the oldest Cathedral in North America, founded as a Catholic Parish in 1720 along the Banks of the Mississippi River

  5. City Park

    15 min

    City Park is a massive 1.300 acre public green space in the heart of the city. Founded in 1854 , it features the world's largest collection of live oaks. Also home to Cafe du Monde another stop

  6. Cafe Du Monde Gift Shop

    15 min Admission included

    Stop for beignets and coffee (restroom break too)

  7. Lake Pontchartrain

    Passing by

    Lake Pontchartrain is a massive 630 square mile lake in southeastern Louisiana that forms the northern boundary of New Orleans.It's famous for being crossed by the 24-mile Causeway bridge, world's longest continuous bridge over water.

  8. St. Louis Cemetery No. 3

    15 min Admission included

    Tour inside St. Louis No. 3 a serene cemetery opened 1854 following a devastating yellow fever epidemic It has stunning 19th century marble crypts

Meeting point and pickup

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

Pickup points

  • The Westin New Orleans
  • Casa de Marigny Guest Cottages
  • Q&C Hotel and Bar New Orleans, Autograph Collection
  • French Market Inn
  • The Old No. 77 Hotel & Chandlery
  • Inn on St. Peter
  • Renaissance New Orleans Arts Warehouse District Hotel
  • Hilton New Orleans/St. Charles Avenue
  • Homewood Suites by Hilton New Orleans
  • Hotel Monteleone
  • The Lafayette New Orleans By Kasa
  • Royal Frenchmen Hotel & Bar

and 113 more pickup points

Please confirm your hotel prior to departure. Pickup times vary according to number and location of stops, so you must be ready 30 minutes prior to the start of your tour.

Using your ticket

Note: Metairie cemetery may occasionally close for special events, in which case you will visit an alternate cemetery

Times are subject to change due to local traffic conditions.

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

  • Public transportation options are available nearby

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

  • Children must be accompanied by an adult

Traveller ratings

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