Guided Creole History Bike Tour in New Orleans
Pedal through New Orleans history across five distinct neighborhoods
Duration
2 to 3 Hours
Ideal For
10-12 people
Includes
Bike, guide, bottled water
Highlights
Explore New Orleans' first 150 years on a guided pedal-bike ride through historic streets and neighborhood landmarks. Hear stories of Creole culture while riding an urban route with photo stops along the way.
- Explore five distinct New Orleans neighborhoods by bike
- Discover the French Quarter, Tremé, Esplanade Avenue, and Frenchmen Street
- Ride through City Park's oak grove and along Bayou St. John
- Visit Armstrong Park, Congo Square, and St. Louis Cemetery No. 3
- Learn about Creole culture and early New Orleans history from your guide
Itinerary
Activity Arrival Time
Please Arrive 15 Minutes Prior to Departure.
Meeting, Departure & Return Location
317 Burgundy St. in the French Quarter.
Departure Times
- Morning 10:00a
- Afternoon 1:30p
Scheduled Tour Stops
- Multiple scheduled stops for storytelling & photo opportunities throughout the ride.
- Approximately 30 minutes into the tour, we make a 'Snack Stop' that has various refreshments available.
Conclusion
- 2 to 3 Hours After Departure, the Tour Concludes Where It Began - @ FreeWheelin’s Office in the French Quarter.
What's Included
- Licensed professional tour guide
- Pedal bike with bell and handlebar bag
- Helmet
- 16.9 oz bottled water
- Photo stops and historical storytelling
Important details
- Arrive 15 minutes before departure
- Ages 12+ only; riders under 18 must be accompanied by a parent or legal guardian and be at least 4 ft 11 in tall
- Complete a digital waiver before arriving; a parent or legal guardian must sign for minors
- Bring photo ID and a credit card
- Weight limit: 350 lbs
- Requires confident bike riding in an urban setting with occasional moderate auto traffic
- Balance, coordination, or medical conditions that could create an emergency are not suitable for this tour
- Wear a helmet if under 18; helmets are optional for adults
- Do not participate under the influence of drugs or alcohol
- Damage repair or replacement charges apply if you damage tour equipment
- Pedal bike tours operate in light rain but not severe weather; departures may be delayed, rescheduled, or canceled for weather
Cancellation Policy
All sales are final. A full refund is available if the operator cancels the activity. If you cannot attend or refuse participation for any reason, all funds are forfeited.
Product ID: F65Y4P
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., New Orleans, LA 70112
