New Orleans Heart of the City Bicycle Tour

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Adult (18-70) Minimum: 1, Maximum: 10

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Inclusions / Exclusions

Mobile ticket
Offered in: English
Bottled water
Use of bicycle and helmet
Professional guide
Small-group bike tour

Food and drinks, other than specified
Hotel pickup and drop-off

Overview

Join us on this guided tour through the most unique city in America, in the best possible way to explore it...on a bicycle. The Heart of the City is a 3 hour exploration of the 5 most historic neighborhoods of New Orleans. The trek will shed light on New Orleans' traditions and heritage. As you are guided through town and into the St. Roch Cemetery, you will learn about the city's colorful past and vibrant culture. A native New Orleanian will take you on an exploration of the historic core of the city. Group Maximum 10 travelers

Meeting points

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This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

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Meet at our French Quarter location. We will get you and your party fitted on a bicycle, give you safety procedures, then we embark on our urban adventure.

15 minutes
Mississippi River

Our first stop is the Mississippi River.

10 minutes
Jackson Square

Get a post card view of the historic city center and learn about the role it played in establishing la ville de la Nouvelle-Orléans.

15 minutes
Faubourg Marigny

The Marigny is the oldest faubourg in the city. Get recommendations for the best music clubs in the city and learn about the cultural treasures that neighborhood conveys.

30 minutes
Bywater District

We will ride through this trendy neighborhood of the 9th ward while learning about the city’s rich VooDoo culture.

30 minutes
St. Roch and the Campo Santo

Learn about the history of burial practices at the St. Roch Cemetery.

20 minutes
Treme

The Treme is the first free black neighborhood in the United States.

20 minutes
Flambeaux Bicycle Tours

The tours ends at our shop.

5 minutes

Additional Info

Public transportation options are available nearby
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Travelers should have a high level of physical fitness
All participants must be over 4'11"
Minimum age is 13 years
A maximum of 10 people per booking
Dress according to the weather, close toed shoes slippers with heal strap are acceptable. No flip flops allowed .
Wearing flip flops/sandals while riding a bicycle is hazardous and are not allowed. Wearing sandals with a heel straps are the perfect alternative.
If you are driving the Basin Lot at 1205 Basin St. has the best rates in the French Quarter area.
We are located right next door to Twelfth Night Coffee if you need coffee before the tour. They serve coffee/espresso beverages and savory croissants/pastries.

Free Cancellation

February 05100% refund

February 06No refund

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.

For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.

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We had a great experience touring New York City with Jonathan. He's a great tour guide and he made it very memorable and enjoyable. The tour was also super informative and I'm glad to have had a great tour guide during my visit in NYC. Would definitely recommend this tour to anyone looking for a tour her We had a great experience touring New York City with Jonathan. He's a great tour guide and he made it very memorable and enjoyable. The tour was also super informative and I'm glad to have had a great tour guide during my visit in NYC. Would definitely recommend this tour to anyone looking for a tour her We had a great experience touring New York City with Jonathan. He's a great tour guide and he made it very memorable and enjoyable. The tour was also super informative and I'm glad to have had a great tour guide during my visit in NYC. Would definitely recommend this tour to anyone looking for a tour her We had a great experience touring New York City with Jonathan. He's a great tour guide and he made it very memorable and enjoyable. The tour was also super informative and I'm glad to have had a great tour guide during my visit in NYC. Would definitely recommend this tour to anyone looking for a tour her We had a great experience touring New York City with Jonathan. He's a great tour guide and he made it very memorable and enjoyable. The tour was also super informative and I'm glad to have had a great tour guide during my visit in NYC. Would definitely recommend this tour to anyone looking for a tour her We had a great experience touring New York City with Jonathan. He's a great tour guide and he made it very memorable and enjoyable. The tour was also super informative and I'm glad to have had a great tour guide during my visit in NYC. Would definitely recommend this tour to anyone looking for a tour her

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Highlight of Visit!

Published on Dec, 2024

Truly the highlight of our trip to NOLA. Enjoyed a small group guided by the owner Eric. So incredibly knowledgeable about his hometown his enthusiasm is contagious. The route uses bike lanes, felt very safe, easy to ride, well maintained bikes. Five stars do not miss!

Great time in the Big Easy!

Published on Dec, 2024

We had an amazing tour guide Eric. He was a great historian and kept us captivated by his knowledge of the city. He was also a native of New Orleans so that made the experience even more enjoyable. He was great at navigating us safely around the city. We would highly recommend this tour.

It was a fun and...

Published on Dec, 2024

It was a fun and educational experience. Eric was funny and knowledgeable. The kids also had a great time. Definitely recommend the tour.

Excellent tour !

Published on Nov, 2024

Eric was a fantastic tour guide giving us information historical as well as personal experiences into the culture . The bike ride was definitely easy and flat and not an issue if you are not experienced . Highly recommended!

An adventure through the heart of the city

Published on Oct, 2024

Eric was a great tour guide and extremely knowledgeable He took us to some obscure neighborhoods that we never would have found on our own. The history of NOLA is amazing and he took it to the next level! Will book his garden tour when we come back.

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