New Orleans: Heart of the City Bike Tour
ID: GYG310223-544998
Category:
Country: United States
Duration:
03:00 hours
Description
Explore the history of New Orleans and the development of its Creole cultural by bike. Visit New Orleans' 5 oldest neighborhoods and the historic St. Roch Cemetery.
On this “Heart of the City” small group bike tour, trace the colonial history of New Orleans and its cultural treasures. Hop on a professionally maintained bicycle and set off with a guide and group of no more than 10 to explore the most famous neighborhoods in the city. Pedal through the flat, storied streets of the French Quarter, Faubourg Marigny, and other historic areas while learning about New Orleans history from your expert guide.
Pedal at a leisurely pace along the banks of the Mississippi River and through the oldest parts of New Orleans. Cruise through the Bywater and into the St. Roch Cemetery. Stop along the way to hear about New Orleans heritage, especially the development of its illustrious Creole culture.
Highlights
- Explore New Orleans' five most historic neighborhoods
- Explore an above-ground cemetery while learning about our burial practices.
- Learn about the influences and development of New Orleans' Creole culture.
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
• This bicycle tour operates in city streets and will run, rain or shine
• The tour covers a total of 6 miles traveled at a very leisurely pace
• Participants must be over the age of 13 and taller than 4'11
• Participants under 18 must be accompanied by a legal guardian
• In the event of inclement weather before the tour, participants can either reschedule or be refunded. Refunds will not be offered once the tour has begun.
The meeting point is located between Toulouse St. and St. Peter St, right next door to Arrow Cafe.
INCLUDED
- Use of a professionally maintained bicycle
- Helmet (optional)
- Bottle of water
NOT INCLUDED
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Food and beverages
- Gratuities
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.