New Orleans Hop-On-Hop-Off Tour
Overview
Why You Should Get Onboard
Due in large part to its French and Spanish roots, New Orleans is an American city unlike any other. It's always been distinctive, from the architecture to the music.
Enjoy a hop-on-hop-off city bus tour in New Orleans and learn more about this vital city. The tour starts at Jackson Square, a historic area that is almost as ancient as the city itself. Spend some time organizing your day before you start to make the most of your one-day pass. While you wait, enjoy coffee and other luxurious delicacies from local eateries, then board the bus and start your next adventure.
New Orleans, or the Crescent City, is renowned for its laid-back lifestyle, the inception of jazz, and its delectable Louisiana cuisine. Here are the three most recommended stops to get off at in order to get a sense of this unusual city. Your first hop-off point is the lovely Garden District. It's full of beautiful Southern homes built for the local wealthy families.
Visit Lafayette Cemetery No. 1 while you're there to see where many of the city's citizens from the 19th century are interred. This is another popular spot where the TV series, ‘The Originals’ was shot. Bourbon Street, one of New Orleans' oldest streets, is where you want to get off next. Check out the streetcars that pass by while you visit vibrant Canal Street for both a cultural and commercial experience.
Route
Jackson Square | French Market | Esplanade | Tremé | Basin St. Station | Canal Street | Riverfront at Harrah's Casino | Central Business District | Louisiana Superdome | The National WWII Museum | Magazine Street | Garden District | Magazine Street | St. Charles Avenue | Convention Centre/Mardi Gras World | Arts District | Harrah's Casino | Canal Place