Explore the best of New Orleans with two of the must-do activities in New Orleans- The Hop-On, Hop-Off New Orleans bus tour and walking tour of the Garden District of New Orleans. This combo ticket also includes a 2-day Hop-On, Hop-Off New Orleans Bus tour, giving you the freedom to explore New Orleans at your own pace. With the combo ticket, you can explore the Garden District of New Orleans on a walking tour with an experienced local tour guide. The Garden District, one of the most famous neighborhoods in the country, is a glorious testament to the old New Orleans. While much has changed since its magnificent houses were built, they remain spectacular reminders of the past. Your experienced guide will lead you through its charming streets, pointing out the most noteworthy houses, introducing you to the people who built and lived in them, and explaining the architectural styles that make them so unique. Some current residents are even well-known celebrities, adding a modern twist to this historic gem. Discover the historical facts and architectural features that define the area on this Garden District walking tour.
With stops near all the major sights, you can choose where to get off, how long to spend exploring, and hop back on whenever you’re ready. The open-top Hop-On, Hop-Off New Orleans bus offers great city views, while knowledgeable guides share fascinating stories and answer your questions along the way. You’ll also enjoy savings with exclusive discounts at local attractions, restaurants, and museums. The hop-on hop-off bus tour is the ideal way to see the city’s many highlights. In Jackson Square, located in the heart of the French District, you can take in historic surroundings and treat yourself to a beignet and coffee at the world-famous Café du Monde. On Canal Street, one of the widest streets in the USA, you’ll be steps away from attractions like Bourbon Street and the French Quarter.
Continue your Hop-On, Hop-Off New Orleans Bus tour to Magazine Street, lined with boutique shops and excellent eateries, which is also the gateway to the Garden District walking tour. St Charles Avenue, with two bus stops on the route, offers views of stately mansions, the iconic Wedding Cake House, and the Loyola and Tulane Universities. Bourbon Street, the city’s famous party hub, is an experience in itself—whether you fall in love with its vibrant energy or decide it’s a one-time visit. The route covers even more historic and cultural spots, giving you a taste of the unique blend of North American, European, Caribbean, African, and Latin influences that make New Orleans a true cultural gumbo.
With the combination ticket of the Garden District Walking Tour and the flexibility of a 2-day Hop-On, Hop-Off New Orleans Bus tour, you’ll experience the city’s rich history, diverse neighbourhoods, and unforgettable charm all in one package, making it one of the best ways to discover the Crescent City.