New Orleans Heart of the City Small-Group Bike Tour
New Orleans Heart of the City Small-Group Bike Tour
Join us on this guided tour through the most unique city in America, New Orleans, in the best possible way to explore it...on a bicycle. Heart of the City is a 3 hour exploration of the 5 most historic neighborhoods of New Orleans. The trek will shed light on New Orleans' traditions and heritage.
As you are guided through the town and into the St. Roch Cemetery, you will learn about the city's colorful past and vibrant culture as you are taken on an exploration of the historic core of the city.Group Maximum 10 travelersTraffic Level:Heart of the City: LightCreole Odyssey: ModerateFlower of the Lily: Heavy
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Your Itinerary
A curated journey through the experience
Flambeaux Bicycle Tours & Bike Rentals
Meet at our French Quarter location. We will get you and your party fitted on a bicycle, give you safety procedures, then we embark on our urban adventure.
15 minutesMississippi River
Our first stop is the Mississippi River.
15 minutesFrench Quarter
Explore the oldest part of the city and see its most important historical sights.
30 minutesFaubourg Marigny
The Marigny is the oldest faubourg in the city. Get recommendations for the best music clubs in the city and learn about the cultural treasures that neighborhood conveys.
15 minutesBywater District
We will ride through this trendy neighborhood of the 9th ward while learning about the city’s rich VooDoo culture.
20 minutesSt. Roch Market
We take our 10 minute brake at the St. Roch Market. Refreshments, coffee, and a restroom are available.
10 minutesSt. Roch and the Campo Santo
Learn about the history of burial practices at the St. Roch Cemetery.
20 minutesTreme
The Treme is the first free black neighborhood in the United States.
20 minutesLouis Armstrong Park
We will pedal through this pleasant urban park en route to Congo Square.
Congo Square
Our final stop is in Congo Square...one of the most sacred locations in the city.
15 minutesFlambeaux Bicycle Tours
The tours ends at our shop.
5 minutesIncluded
- Professional guide
- Use of bicycle and helmet
- Small-group bike tour
- Bottled water
- Entry/Admission - Flambeaux Bicycle Tours & Bike Rentals
Not Included
- Food and drinks, other than specified
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
Good to Know
- Not wheelchair accessible
- All participants must be over 4'11"
- Minimum age is 13 years
- A maximum of 10 people per booking
- Dress according to the weather, close toed shoes preferable.
- Near public transportation
- Not recommended for travelers with back problems
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- No heart problems or other serious medical conditions
- Travelers should have a strong physical fitness level
- Wearing flip flops/sandals while riding a bicycle is hazardous and is highly discouraged.
- If you are driving the Basin Lot at 1205 Basin St. has the best rates in the French Quarter area.
- This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 10 travelers
- Confirmation will be received at time of booking
Tickets & Cancellation
You can present either a paper or an electronic voucher for this activity.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start time of the experience.