Cruiser bike rental with 24/7 French Quarter storage and return
4, 8, or 24 Hour Options available
Bike, helmet, chain lock
Pick up a 3-speed cruiser bike in the French Quarter and ride on your own schedule. Use the 24/7 storage and return options when it works for you.
Riders must be age 12+ and at least 4'11". A signed waiver is required before the rental begins; minors need a parent or guardian to sign and riders under 18 must be accompanied by a parent or legal guardian and wear a helmet. Late returns are charged $1 per minute, and you may be charged for damage, loss, or theft.
All sales final. Refunds only for company-initiated safety cancellations. If the company cancels due to weather or operational necessity and a reschedule creates a demonstrable conflict, recovery is limited to a gift card or a full refund. Customer-initiated cancellations require 48+ hours notice.
Bring a photo ID and a credit card. Debit cards and pre-paid cards are not accepted, and only the person listed on the paid reservation receipt can pick up the rental equipment.
Yes. Before your bike rental begins, you must read, understand, and sign a release, waiver, and assumption of risk agreement. You also need a completed digital waiver on file; a legal parent or guardian must complete and sign waivers for minors.
You must be age 12+ and at least 4'11" tall. Riders under 18 must be accompanied by a parent or legal guardian and must wear a helmet.
317 Burgundy St. New Orleans
FreeWheelin' delivers an outstanding cycling experience in New Orleans, with knowledgeable staff like Ryan and Teddy earning consistent praise for their enthusiasm and local expertise. The electric bikes are well-maintained, fast, and perfect for covering serious ground around the city. Whether you're joining a guided tour or renting for self-guided exploration, you'll get thorough instructions, helpful route suggestions, and quality equipment including helmets and locks. The French Quarter location makes pickup convenient, and the after-hours return system works smoothly. Tour guide Teddy gets mixed feedback on his presentation style. Most travelers love his storytelling and deep knowledge of New Orleans neighborhoods and history, finding him passionate and engaging even in pouring rain. However, a few reviewers noted he speaks very quickly, which can be challenging for non-native English speakers or those trying to catch every detail. Two visitors reported uncomfortable political commentary during their interactions, so be aware that conversation may occasionally veer into personal territory beyond standard tour content.
We went on a bike tour with FreeWheelin' on our first ever trip to New Orleans a few years ago. We ended up renting bikes from them as well. They were all around so awesome that we went back to them this past trip and rented a golf cart. It was AMAZING. Great tours and great people, Teddy is the best. Highly recommend.
Amber Fontenot
November 4, 2025
We went on a bike tour with FreeWheelin' on our first ever trip to New Orleans a few years ago. We ended up renting bikes from them as well. They were all around so awesome that we went back to them this past trip and rented a golf cart. It was AMAZING. Great tours and great people, Teddy is the best. Highly recommend.
Amber Fontenot
November 4, 2025