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    Ride a Creole & Crescent Heritage Bike Tour in New Orleans

    Pedal through early New Orleans history with a licensed guide

    From$68/ personincl. taxes and fees

    Duration

    2 to 3 Hours

    Ideal For

    10-12 people

    Includes

    Guide, bike, bottled water

    Highlights

    Explore New Orleans’ first 150 years (1690s–1803) on an urban pedal bike tour through key neighborhoods and landmarks. Ride in bike lanes and on city streets as your guide shares Creole culture and local history.

    • Discover Creole culture and the city’s early history from 1690s–1803
    • Ride through 5 distinct neighborhoods including the French Quarter
    • Visit Armstrong Park and Congo Square, tied to the origins of jazz
    • Cycle along Bayou St. John and cross the Magnolia Bridge
    • Learn about burial traditions at St. Louis Cemetery No. 3
    • Stop for photos and storytelling along the route

    What's Included

    • Licensed, professional tour guide
    • Pre-tour briefing
    • American-made pedal bike with bell and handlebar bag
    • Helmet
    • One 16.9 oz bottled water
    • Photo stops

    Things to know

    This is a street-riding urban bike tour (not on sidewalks) with moderate auto traffic; you should be comfortable riding in an urban setting. Riders must be age 12+ (minors must be with a parent or legal guardian), weight limit is 350 lb, and a digital waiver is required before arrival. Food and drinks are not included, and guide gratuity (15–20%) is not included.

    Cancellation Policy

    All sales final; monetary refunds issued only for Company-initiated safety cancellations. Company may cancel/reschedule due to weather/operational necessity; if a Company-initiated reschedule creates a demonstrable conflict, recovery is limited to a gift card or a full refund. Customer cancellations require 48+ hours notice.

    FAQs

    A: Please arrive at least 15 minutes before your scheduled departure time, as tours leave promptly.

    A: Participants must be at least 12 years old and at least 4'11" tall. Minors must be accompanied by a parent or guardian.

    A: Yes, all participants must sign a digital waiver before arrival, and minors must have a waiver signed by a parent or guardian.

    Meeting details

    317 Burgundy St. in the French Quarter

    Experience provided by FreeWheelin’ Bike Tours
    Experience provided by FreeWheelin’ Bike Tours

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    Single Rider Bike Tour Ticket

    $68.44

    Minimum Rider Age • E-Bike is 15 • Pedal Bike is 12

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    Review summary

    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.

    What people are saying

    Review 1 of 5
    5/5

    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.

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    Amber Fontenot

    November 4, 2025

    Review 1 of 1
    5/5

    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.

    Photo of Amber Fontenot

    Amber Fontenot

    November 4, 2025

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