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New Orleans Sightseeing Bus + Garden District Tour
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The New Orleans sightseeing bus offers an excellent way to explore the highlights of this lively city along a route featuring 18 designated stops. This flexible system allows you to hop on and off at your convenience. Additionally, you can partake in a walking tour of either the Garden District or the French Quarter.
Route and Stops
This sightseeing bus visits 18 key attractions throughout the city widely known as NOLA. The entire circuit lasts around 1.5 hours and includes an English-speaking guide, who will share captivating stories, historical details, and intriguing facts that have formed the identity of this southern metropolis.
As you travel, you'll encounter notable landmarks such as Jackson Square, located in the lively French Quarter. This iconic gathering spot for street performers and musicians creates a vibrant atmosphere reminiscent of Bohemian culture. The stunning St. Louis Cathedral also graces this area with its impressive architecture.
You'll have the chance to see the picturesque banks of the Mississippi River, right next to the well-known Harrah's Casino. Furthermore, the bus will navigate through Canal Street, a charming urban district filled with shops, eateries, cafes, and bars that showcase the cultural diversity of New Orleans!
For detailed information regarding the route and stops, please refer to the following link:
- Route and stops of the New Orleans tourist bus
Ticket Options
While booking, you can select from the following ticket variations:
- 48-hour ticket + Garden District Walking Tour: includes a 48-hour valid ticket for the sightseeing bus and a guided tour of the Garden District.
- 72-hour ticket + Garden District and French Quarter walking tour: features a 72-hour ticket for the bus along with guided tours of both the Garden District and the French Quarter.
Garden District Guided Tour
This walking tour, lasting approximately 45 minutes, commences from stop 12 along the bus route. A friendly English-speaking guide will accompany you as we explore the most upscale neighborhood in New Orleans. You will stroll through beautifully tree-lined avenues while discovering the area's rich history and architectural elegance.
You'll pass the lovely gardens of St. Charles Avenue, which comes alive during the popular Mardi Gras celebration. Additionally, the tour will include a visit to the Lafayette Cemetery, a historic site dating back to the 19th century.
French Quarter Guided Tour
If you're eager to experience the historic heart of New Orleans, this 45-minute walking tour begins near stop 1 of the sightseeing route. As we walk through the charming streets, you'll uncover its most iconic landmarks, delving into the area's legacy influenced by Caribbean, French, and Spanish heritages.
Moreover, viewpoint includes the famous iron balconies on Bourbon Street, surrounded by historic buildings that house renowned jazz venues, eclectic bars, and stylish cocktail lounges, providing a true taste of the unique spirit of New Orleans!
How Does it Work?
Your ticket will be valid for 48 or 72 consecutive hours from the moment of its first use. During this timeframe, you can hop on and off the bus at will. For instance, if you activate the 48-hour pass at 2 pm on a Monday, you'll be able to enjoy it until 2 pm on Wednesday. After your reservation, you'll receive a voucher via email that must be presented on the first bus utilized.
Keep in mind that the ticket is only valid for the selected duration from the date specified in your reservation.
Schedules and Frequency
- The first bus departs between 9:30 am and 9:40 am from stops 1, 5, 6, and 17.
- The last complete circuit leaves at 4 pm from any stop.
- The final tour concludes by 5:30 pm.
- The guided tours of the Garden District and French Quarter are conducted at 11 am, 12 pm, 1 pm, 2 pm, and 3 pm. You can take these tours on any day your tickets remain valid.
Unlimited use of the City Sightseeing Bus for 48 or 72 hours (depending on selection)
English–speaking guide onboard the bus
Garden District tour with an English–speaking guide
French Quarter tour with an English–speaking guide (depending on selection)
This experience takes place in New Orleans.
Plan about 3 days for this activity.
A good fit for travellers visiting New Orleans — solo, as a couple or with family.
Free cancellation is available on many dates (see the conditions below).
Reserve on Stayviax and receive instant confirmation by email.
Frequently asked questions
The activity lasts 3 days.
Free cancellation is often available up to a few hours before the start. See the policy below.
No. A mobile ticket is accepted — show it on your phone on the day.
New Orleans Sightseeing Bus + Garden District Tour
The New Orleans sightseeing bus offers an excellent way to explore the highlights of this lively city along a route featuring 18 designated stops. This flexible system allows you to hop on and off at your convenience. Additionally, you can partake in a walking tour of either the Garden District or the French Quarter.
Route and Stops
This sightseeing bus visits 18 key attractions throughout the city widely known as NOLA. The entire circuit lasts around 1.5 hours and includes an English-speaking guide, who will share captivating stories, historical details, and intriguing facts that have formed the identity of this southern metropolis.
As you travel, you'll encounter notable landmarks such as Jackson Square, located in the lively French Quarter. This iconic gathering spot for street performers and musicians creates a vibrant atmosphere reminiscent of Bohemian culture. The stunning St. Louis Cathedral also graces this area with its impressive architecture.
You'll have the chance to see the picturesque banks of the Mississippi River, right next to the well-known Harrah's Casino. Furthermore, the bus will navigate through Canal Street, a charming urban district filled with shops, eateries, cafes, and bars that showcase the cultural diversity of New Orleans!
For detailed information regarding the route and stops, please refer to the following link:
- Route and stops of the New Orleans tourist bus
Ticket Options
While booking, you can select from the following ticket variations:
- 48-hour ticket + Garden District Walking Tour: includes a 48-hour valid ticket for the sightseeing bus and a guided tour of the Garden District.
- 72-hour ticket + Garden District and French Quarter walking tour: features a 72-hour ticket for the bus along with guided tours of both the Garden District and the French Quarter.
Garden District Guided Tour
This walking tour, lasting approximately 45 minutes, commences from stop 12 along the bus route. A friendly English-speaking guide will accompany you as we explore the most upscale neighborhood in New Orleans. You will stroll through beautifully tree-lined avenues while discovering the area's rich history and architectural elegance.
You'll pass the lovely gardens of St. Charles Avenue, which comes alive during the popular Mardi Gras celebration. Additionally, the tour will include a visit to the Lafayette Cemetery, a historic site dating back to the 19th century.
French Quarter Guided Tour
If you're eager to experience the historic heart of New Orleans, this 45-minute walking tour begins near stop 1 of the sightseeing route. As we walk through the charming streets, you'll uncover its most iconic landmarks, delving into the area's legacy influenced by Caribbean, French, and Spanish heritages.
Moreover, viewpoint includes the famous iron balconies on Bourbon Street, surrounded by historic buildings that house renowned jazz venues, eclectic bars, and stylish cocktail lounges, providing a true taste of the unique spirit of New Orleans!
How Does it Work?
Your ticket will be valid for 48 or 72 consecutive hours from the moment of its first use. During this timeframe, you can hop on and off the bus at will. For instance, if you activate the 48-hour pass at 2 pm on a Monday, you'll be able to enjoy it until 2 pm on Wednesday. After your reservation, you'll receive a voucher via email that must be presented on the first bus utilized.
Keep in mind that the ticket is only valid for the selected duration from the date specified in your reservation.
Schedules and Frequency
- The first bus departs between 9:30 am and 9:40 am from stops 1, 5, 6, and 17.
- The last complete circuit leaves at 4 pm from any stop.
- The final tour concludes by 5:30 pm.
- The guided tours of the Garden District and French Quarter are conducted at 11 am, 12 pm, 1 pm, 2 pm, and 3 pm. You can take these tours on any day your tickets remain valid.
This experience takes place in New Orleans.
Plan about 3 days for this activity.
A good fit for travellers visiting New Orleans — solo, as a couple or with family.
Free cancellation is available on many dates (see the conditions below).
Reserve on Stayviax and receive instant confirmation by email.
Frequently asked questions
The activity lasts 3 days.
Free cancellation is often available up to a few hours before the start. See the policy below.
No. A mobile ticket is accepted — show it on your phone on the day.