Explore New Orleans on a Guided City Tour with Pickup
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Experience New Orleans like a local on this engaging city tour with pickup included. Relax in a comfortable, air-conditioned minibus as you explore the city’s rich history, vibrant culture, and stunning architecture.
From historic neighborhoods to iconic landmarks, this tour offers a great introduction to New Orleans’ unique charm. Enjoy live commentary from a professional guide and see the city’s highlights without the hassle of navigating on your own.
Whether you're interested in the historic French Quarter, the beautiful Garden District, or the lively City Park, this tour covers all the must-see spots in just 2.5 hours. It’s perfect for first-time visitors or anyone wanting a quick yet comprehensive overview of the Big Easy.
Frequently asked questions
How long is the city tour of New Orleans with pickup?
The tour lasts approximately 2.5 hours, giving you a quick yet thorough look at the city’s highlights.
What’s included in the tour?
You’ll enjoy transport by an air-conditioned mini coach, a professional guide providing live commentary, and hotel pickup and drop-off from selected downtown and French Quarter hotels.
Are there any stops for sightseeing or breaks?
Yes, the tour includes several stops such as City Park for coffee and beignets, and a brief visit inside St. Louis No. 3 Cemetery. Other highlights are pass-bys of neighborhoods and landmarks.
Is the tour suitable for all ages and fitness levels?
Absolutely. The tour is suitable for all physical fitness levels and welcomes children aged 0-11 and adults up to 399. It’s a relaxed way to see the city at your own pace.
What if I need to cancel?
You can cancel for free at least 24 hours before the tour for a full refund. Cancellations made less than 24 hours before are not refundable.
Free cancellation
Cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled start for a full refund. Cancellations less than 24 hours before are non-refundable.
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Duration 2.5 hours
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Live tour guide
English
Key facts
What's included
Included
- Transport by air-conditioned mini coach
- Professional guide
- Hotel pickup and drop-off from selected downtown and French Quarter hotels
- Live commentary onboard
Not included
- Gratuities
Itinerary
Explore New Orleans’ top sights in a 2.5-hour guided tour with convenient hotel pickup, passing through historic neighborhoods, iconic landmarks, and scenic spots.
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Stop 1
Tour begins passing through the French Quarter and along Esplanade Avenue, heading to City Park for coffee and beignets or viewing the Besthoff Sculpture Garden.
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Stop 2
View the grand mansions lining the streets of the Garden District.
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Stop 3
Drive through the Warehouse District, Faubourg Treme—one of the oldest African American neighborhoods—and past the WWII Museum and Contemporary Arts Center.
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Stop 4
See the historic Saint Louis Cathedral, founded in 1720 along the Mississippi River.
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Stop 5
Visit City Park, a 1,300-acre green space with the world's largest collection of live oaks, and stop at Café du Monde for beignets and coffee.
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Stop 6
Enjoy a quick break for beignets, coffee, and restroom facilities.
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Stop 7
Drive over Lake Pontchartrain, famous for the 24-mile Causeway bridge, the longest over water in the world.
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Stop 8
Visit St. Louis No. 3 Cemetery, established in 1854, known for its beautiful marble crypts and history.
Meeting point & pickup
Hotel pickup included for all travelers
Please confirm your hotel prior to departure. Pickup times vary based on location and stops, so be ready 30 minutes early. Pickup is available from 124 listed hotels. Exact times are confirmed after booking.
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Cancellation & confirmation
Free cancellation
Cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled start for a full refund. Cancellations less than 24 hours before are non-refundable.
- 100% refund if canceled at least 1 day before
- No refund if canceled within 24 hours
- May be canceled due to bad weather or low enrollment
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From $40.00 per person
- Free cancellation
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