New Orleans Hop-On Hop-Off and Garden District Walking Tour
Overview
Hop-On the City Sightseeing tour to experience 300 Years of New Orleans history, culture & fun! Unlimited Hop-On Hop-Off sightseeing provides an experience like no other in New Orleans. Buses return to each stop every 25 minutes. The 1 hour 30 minute tour visits the French Quarter, Garden District, plus New Orleans best attractions like The National World War II Museum, Mardi Gras World, Jackson Square, Arts District, and Magazine Street Shopping Districts. Ticket holders enjoy discounts at attractions, restaurants and shops along the way!
For your Garden District Walking Tour, hop-off at Stop #12 to meet your tour guide for a 45 minute tour of this historic and sophisticated neighborhood and learn about Greek Revival, Italianate, and other architectural styles found in the area. Tours are offered on a first-come, first-served basis at 11am, 12pm, 1pm, 2pm, and 3pm any day your ticket is valid.
Upgrade your experience for a 3-Day Hop-on Hop-off Tour and a French Quarter Walking Tour.
What's Included
- Hop-On Hop-Off Double-Decker city tour - 2 day ticket
- Garden District guided walking tour
- There are no hotel pick-ups; bus only services our designated tour stops
- Tips/gratuities are not included; appreciated by our hosts & bus operators
What To Expect
18 Stops | 11 Points of Interest
Duration: 2 days
Operating Schedule: Operating Hours 9:30am - 5:30pm, Buses every 25 minutes! One Tour Loop is 1 hour, 30 minutes. First Departures from Stop 1, Stop 5, Stop 6, and Stop 17 between 9:30am - 9:40am. Last Full Loop Departure 4:00pm Any Stop. We are open most holidays except Mardi Gras Day, Thanksgiving Day, and Christmas Day. Unfortunately, sometimes city-wide street closures impact our route, and we are unable to operate any tours or may have to close early. Feb 6, 2026 – Mardi Gras – Tours End at 3:30pm (Last Full Loop at 2pm) Feb 7-8, 2026 – Mardi Gras – No Tours Feb 11-13, 2026 – Mardi Gras – Tours End at 3:30pm (Last Full Loop at 2pm) Fri Feb 13, 2026 – Mardi Gras – Tours End at 3:30pm (Last Full Loop at 2pm) Feb 14-15, 2026 – Mardi Gras – No Tours Feb 16, 2026 – Mardi Gras – Tours End at 3:30pm (Last Full Loop at 2pm) Feb 17, 2026 – Mardi Gras Day – No Tours April 16, 2026 – French Quarter Festival – Stops 1-4 CLOSED April 17, 2026 – French Quarter Festival – Stops 1-4 CLOSED April 18, 2026 – French Quarter Festival – No Tours April 19, 2026 – French Quarter Festival – No Tours Nov 25, 2026 – Tours End at 4:00pm (Last Full Loop at 2:30pm) Nov 26, 2026 – Thanksgiving Day – No Tours Dec 5, 2026 – Christmas Parade – No Tours Dec 24, 2026 – Christmas Eve – Tours End at 4:00pm (Last Full Loop 2:30pm) Dec 25, 2026 – Christmas Day – No Tours Dec 31, 2026 – New Years Eve – Tours End at 3:30pm (Last Full Loop at 2pm) Dec 31, 2026 - Sugar Bowl Parade - Stops 1-4 & 18 CLOSED 12:30pm
Hop-On Hop-Off Stop 1
Hop on Hop off: Stop 2
2200 Royal St
Hop On Hop Off Stop 4
Hop On Hop Off: Stop 5
Hop On Hop Off: Stop 6
Hop On Hop Off: Stop 7
Hop On Hop Off: Stop 8
Hop On Hop Off: Stop 15
Hop On Hop Off: Stop 10
Hop On Hop Off: Stop 11
Hop On Hop Off: Stop 12
3137 Magazine St
Fresh Market Bakery
Hop On Hop Off: Stop 15
Hop On Hop Off: Stop 16
Hop On Hop Off: Stop 17
Hop-on Hop-off Stop 18 at Vue Orleans
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Wheelchair accessible
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the activity start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the activity start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the activity start time will not be accepted.
- Cut-off times are based on the activity local time (CDT).
- Hop-On Hop-Off Double-Decker city tour - 2 day ticket.
- Garden District guided walking tour.
- There are no hotel pick-ups; bus only services our designated tour stops.
- Tips/gratuities are not included; appreciated by our hosts & bus operators.
There is no minimum age for this tour, so bring your wee one along for an adventure. This activity requires at least one adult to accompany children..
Apr 2025If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.
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Apr 2025Accessibility information for the New Orleans Hop-On Hop-Off and Garden District Walking Tour is as follows:
- Wheelchair accessible
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for New Orleans Hop-On Hop-Off and Garden District Walking Tour will be included in your confirmation email from Cool New Orleans. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!
Mar 2024What's Included
- Hop-On Hop-Off Double-Decker city tour - 2 day ticket
- Garden District guided walking tour
- There are no hotel pick-ups; bus only services our designated tour stops
- Tips/gratuities are not included; appreciated by our hosts & bus operators
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Wheelchair accessible
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
