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New Orleans 1-Day Hop-On Hop-Off City Sightseeing Bus Tour
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USA > New Orleans

New Orleans 1-Day Hop-On Hop-Off City Sightseeing Bus Tour

by City Sightseeing Ltd - USA and Middle East

1 day
New Orleans
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Overview

This hop-on hop-off bus tour provides unlimited access for 24 hours to explore New Orleans at your own pace. The route includes 18 stops near major attractions such as Jackson Square, the French Quarter, Canal Street, the Garden District, and the Louisiana Superdome. The tour runs every 30 minutes with English live commentary from an entertaining guide who points out key sights along the way. The full circuit takes about 90 minutes to complete without stops, allowing visitors to hop off and explore neighborhoods or landmarks before rejoining the bus. The first buses depart from stops 1, 5, 6, and 17 between 9:30am and 9:40am, with the last departure at 4pm and the tour ending at 5:30pm. Wheelchair accessible buses are available upon inquiry, but there are no onboard restrooms or storage facilities. Entrance fees, food, drinks, gratuities, and hotel transfers are not included. The bus vouchers are valid only for the selected date and the service does not run on November 26, December 5, or December 25. On November 25, December 24, and December 31 the tour finishes earlier at 4pm. The frequency and capacity may vary during busy periods.

Highlights

Unlimited 24-hour hop-on hop-off bus access
Live English commentary by a guide
18 stops near major New Orleans attractions
Bus runs every 30 minutes with 90-minute full circuit
Wheelchair accessible buses available on request

What's included

Live guided commentary in English
Stops close to main city sights
1-day unlimited hop-on hop-off bus ticket

What's not included

Entrance fees and attraction tickets
Food and drinks during the tour
Gratuities for the guide or driver
Hotel pickup and drop-off service
Onboard restroom facilities
Storage space for personal items

Places you can include

1

Jackson Square & St. Louis Cathedral

This stop includes Jackson Square and the St. Louis Cathedral. Nearby, visitors can find beignets and café au lait. The City Sightseeing shop and ticket office are also located here.

2

French Market & Flea Market

This stop serves the French Market Collonade area, which includes both the French Market and the Flea Market.

3

Marigny-Bywater & Frenchmen Street

This stop covers the Marigny and Bywater neighborhoods, Frenchmen Street music clubs, Crescent Park, and JAMNola, a brew pub in Bywater.

4

Treme & St. Augustine Church

This stop is located in the Treme neighborhood and includes St. Augustine Church as well as the Tomb of the Unknown Slave.

5

Basin Street Station

Drive-by stop at Basin Street Station.

6

Canal, Bourbon, Royal & Chartres Streets

This stop covers Canal Street, Bourbon Street, Royal Street, Chartres Street, and nearby Canal Street hotels.

7

Harrah's Casino & Italian Piazza

This stop includes Harrah's Casino, the American Italian Cultural Museum, and the Italian Piazza.

8

Poydras @ Loyola - Lafayette Square

Located at 1100 Poydras Street, this stop includes Lafayette Square and Gallier Hall.

9

St. Charles @ Lafayette

This stop is at 545 St. Charles.

10

WWII Museum & Art Centers

This stop serves The National WWII Museum, the Ogden Museum of Southern Art, the Contemporary Arts Center, and the Confederate Civil War Museum.

11

Magazine Street & Jackson Avenue

This stop is at the intersection of Magazine Street and Jackson Avenue.

12

Jackson Avenue & St. Charles Avenue

This stop is located at Jackson Avenue and St. Charles Avenue.

13

Louisiana & St. Charles Avenues

Located where Louisiana Avenue meets St. Charles Avenue. This stop is only a drive-by or walk-by point without additional details.

14

Magazine & Louisiana Streets

Situated at the crossing of Magazine Street and Louisiana Avenue, this stop offers access to shopping and dining along Magazine Street.

15

Tchoupitoulas & Seventh Streets

Found at the intersection of Tchoupitoulas Street and Seventh Street. This stop is a drive-by or walk-by location with no further information.

16

Convention Center / Mardi Gras World

Stop serving the Convention Center and Mardi Gras World, where parade floats are displayed and Mardi Gras customs can be learned about.

17

Arts District - Riverwalk & Julia Street

This stop serves the Arts District, including The Outlet Collection at Riverwalk and the galleries and shops on Julia Street.

18

Paddlewheeler, Observation Deck & Aquariums

At this stop, passengers may board the Paddlewheeler Creole Queen, visit the VUE Orleans Observation Deck, and explore the Audubon Aquarium and Insectarium.

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Stop 19

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Stop 20

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Stop 21

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Stop 22

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Stop 23

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Stop 24

25

Drive-by Stop

+ 27 more places this tour can include

Languages

English (guide)

Cancellation policy

  • Cancel at least 24 hours before start for a full refund.

Additional info

Up to 15 travelers
Mobile ticket
Wheelchair accessible
Pushchair and stroller friendly
Reachable by public transport
Suitable for all fitness levels
First buses leave stops 1, 5, 6, and 17 between 9:30am and 9:40am
Last bus departure from any stop is at 4pm
The final tour ends at 5:30pm
Each full circuit of the route takes about 90 minutes
Buses run every 30 minutes
Commentary provided only in English
Bus vouchers are valid only for the selected booking date
Service frequency and capacity may change during busy times
Wheelchair accessible buses available; guests can ask about next bus
Tour does not operate on November 26, December 5, and December 25
Tour finishes at 4pm on November 25, December 24, and December 31
Total
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