Bus Tours New Orleans
Discover the Magic of New Orleans with a Guided Bus Tour
Are you ready to experience the vibrant culture, rich history, and mouth-watering cuisine of New Orleans? Join a guided bus tour to explore the city’s iconic landmarks, hidden gems, and unique neighborhoods.
What to Expect
- Expert Guides: Our knowledgeable guides will share fascinating stories about NOLA’s past, present, and future. They’ll take you on an immersive journey through the city’s history, highlighting its key events, people, and cultural influences.
- Comprehensive Coverage: Bus tours typically visit over 20 top attractions, including:
- The French Quarter: Explore Bourbon Street, Jackson Square, St. Louis Cathedral, and the famous Preservation Hall.
- Garden District: Admire stunning antebellum mansions and picturesque streets lined with live oak trees.
- National WWII Museum: Learn about the American experience in World War II through engaging exhibits and personal stories.
- Breaks and Free Time: Tours often include regular breaks for shopping, dining, or visiting popular spots like Café du Monde or Cafe Beignet.
Tips and Essentials
- Book in Advance: Reserve your spot on a tour to avoid last-minute availability issues. Many tours sell out quickly during peak season (February-May).
- Comfortable Shoes: Wear comfortable shoes, as you’ll be walking on cobblestone streets and potentially standing for extended periods.
- Weather: Be prepared for hot summer sun or occasional rain showers.
- Food and Drink: Take advantage of the city’s renowned cuisine by trying local specialties like gumbo, jambalaya, or beignets. Don’t forget to stay hydrated with plenty of water!
Getting Around
- Most bus tours depart from designated locations in the French Quarter or Central Business District.
- Be sure to arrive at least 15-20 minutes prior to your scheduled departure time.
Special Events and Seasonal Tours
- Mardi Gras: Experience the city’s most iconic celebration with a special Mardi Gras-themed tour (seasonal).
- Holiday Tours: Join festive tours during peak holiday seasons, such as Christmas or Halloween.
- Music and Food Tours: Indulge in New Orleans’ vibrant music scene or culinary heritage with specialty tours.
Embark on an unforgettable journey through the heart of America’s most enchanting city. A guided bus tour is a great way to experience the best of New Orleans, its people, and its culture!