Heart of the City Tour
This 3 hours bike tour will take you on an exploration of the historic core of the city. Meet your guide at our offices, this will be your ending point too. Starting in the French Quarter, you will make several stops to learn about the early development of the city in 1718. Then journey beyond the Quarter to the city's three most historic neighborhoods Faubourg Marigny, Faubourg Treme, and Faubourg St. Marie.
- Learn about the early development of the city in 1718.
- Trace the early life of Louis Armstrong.
- The city's three most historic neighborhoods.
AVAILABILITY
Monday to Sunday
DURATION
3 Hours
START LOCATION
Our offices in New Orleans
END LOCATION
Our offices in New Orleans
TOUR LANGUAGE
English
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Detailed Description
On this 3 hour bike tour will follow the excitement of this developing new music, while also tracing the early life of Louis Armstrong. Meet your guide at our offices, this will be your ending point too. He will take you on an exploration of the historic core of the city. Starting in the French Quarter, we will make several stops to learn about the early development of our city in 1718.
Then journey beyond the Quarter to the city's three most historic neighborhoods Faubourg Marigny, Faubourg Treme, and Faubourg St. Marie. This tour also pays close attention to the development of jazz and the colorful innovators who created it. Our cycling route will follow the excitement of this developing new music, while also tracing the early life of Louis Armstrong.
Tour Tickets (may vary by date)
Ticket | Price (USD) |
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General (P/P) | 45.00 (USD) |
Tour Documents
Offices Map | Download |
Included
- Bicycle, helmet, and bottled water.
Recommended
- To go on the tour, one must be over 13 years old and taller than 4'10".
- Participants under 18 must be accompanied by a legal guardian.
Cancellation Policy
If you need to reschedule simply contact us at least 48 hours before your tour and we will see what's available.
Rescheduling with a large group is a lot trickier, so please communicate with us as far in advance as possible.
You can also cancel and be fully refunded if you cancel 48 hours before your tour.
However, we cannot refund you if you cancel within 48 hours of your tour.
Frequently Asked Questions
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What if it rains?
Our tours roll rain or shine. Weather forecasts are very unreliable in New Orleans. In the event of rain, we provide rain ponchos to each guest. We do encourage you to dress for the weather as best as possible. If we determine that the weather is too severe, you can either reschedule, or you will be refunded.
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Are children permitted on your tours?
No. The youngest a person can be to go on one of our tours is 13 years old and anyone under 18 must be accompanied by a legal guardian. All participants must be over 4'10" tall.
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Can I drink on this tour?
Operating a bicycle under the influence is unlawful. In compliance with our insurance we cannot permit anyone who shows up intoxicated to be a participant. Those who arrive intoxicated will not get a refund.