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New Orleans: City & Cemetery Tour by Air-Conditioned Minibus

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Guided tour
New Orleans: City & Cemetery Tour by Air-Conditioned Minibus
4.7  / 5265 reviews

Spend an unforgettable 3 hours exploring New Orleans by air-conditioned minibus. Learn more about the history of the city and its Creole culture with the help of a licensed guide.

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Duration 3 hours
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Live tour guide
English
Pickup included
There is a 30 minute pickup window from the time pickup starts. Please be out front of your location for pickup time and be on the lookout for a bus that says Alert Transportation.

Experience

Highlights

  • Learn the impact of Hurricane Katrina & how the residents are rebuilding
  • Explore the vibrant French Quarter with its lively music scene.
  • Enjoy a convenient and seamless transfer to and from your accommodation
  • Visit historic landmarks like Jackson Square and St Louis Cathedral
  • Visit a Local Cemetery (Cities of the Dead)

Full description

Discover the highlights of New Orleans in comfort on a 3-hour sightseeing tour by air-conditioned minibus. Visit areas devastated by Hurricane Katrina, along with historical landmarks such as Jackson Square, St. Louis Cathedral and the former seat of the Spanish colonial city hall at The Cabildo. Get an overview of the famous French Quarter so that you can explore the district at your own pace later. View the 100-year old homes along Esplanade Avenue on the way to the Dueling Oaks in City Park. Explore one of the city's cemeteries on foot and learn why the dead are buried in reusable tombs above the ground. Venture down St. Charles Avenue to explore the American side of the city and see some of the homes of the elegant Garden District. Pass the residence of the Gothic fiction writer, Anne Rice. Discover where Hurricane Katrina broke the levee and swept away the houses in the Lower 9th ward. Learn how the residents are rebuilding their lives.

Includes

  • Hotel pick-up and drop off
  • Transportation by air-conditioned minibus
  • Licensed guide
  • Gratuities

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Important information

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  • The visit to the cemetery involves some walking

Customer reviews

Overall rating

4.7 /5

based on 265 reviews

Review summary

  • Guide
    4.8/5
  • Transportation
    4.8/5
  • Service
    4.8/5
  • Organization
    4.7/5

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Stephen – United KingdomAugust 24, 2024  – Verified booking
Tour was great, very informative. Guide was very friendly and knowledgeable. Would definitely recommend
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Michele – United StatesJuly 30, 2024  – Verified booking
We had a great time. We got picked up in front of the place we stayed. Seen a lot of interesting places and learned a lot about the history of New Orleans.
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Anna – CanadaJuly 8, 2024  – Verified booking
A great afternoon! Traffic was a challenge due to other events, but the company communicated with us to go to an alternate spot for pick up. Tour guide was knowledgeable and friendly. It was great to get a look at several areas outside of the walkable area downtown.
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Product ID: 145614

Activity provider:Louisiana Tour Company

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