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    City Sightseeing New Orleans Hop-On, Hop-Off & Vue Orleans Ticket

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    Activity Schedule

    • When does it run?

      Daily

    • Duration

      Hop-On, Hop-Off: 1 day

      Attraction ticket: 1 hr 30 mins

    • Start time

      Hop-On, Hop-Off: Buses depart from 9:30am to 5:30pm, every 30 minutes.

      Attraction ticket: 11am to 7pm (Last admission: 1 hour before closing)

    • Meeting Point

      Hop-On, Hop-Off: You may board the bus from any stop.
      The first stop is JACKSON SQUARE - 700 Decatur St.

      Attraction ticket: Make your way to Vue Orleans Observatory Deck, 2 Canal Street, 70130, New Orleans

    • Ending Point

      Hop-On, Hop-Off: You may leave the bus at any stop. 

      Attraction ticket: same as the start point 

    Key Highlights

    • Discover New Orleans, known as the most unique city in America, on this convenient hop-on hop-off tour
    • Visit attractions like the National WWII Museum, the French Market, Mardi Gras World & more!
    • Enjoy interesting local commentary by a knowledgeable guide on the bus
    • Explore interactive exhibits featuring New Orleans cultural icons
    • Ride immersive elevators to the 33rd-floor observatory deck
    • Learn about the city’s famous dishes and jazz music at the Story Café

    Overview

    Book this City Sightseeing Hop-on, Hop-off and Vue Orleans Observation Deck combo ticket for the perfect New Orleans tour with sights and panoramic views!

    City Sightseeing New Orleans Hop-On, Hop-Off: 

    On this Hop On Hop Off New Orleans - Bus Tours you have the freedom to plan your own City sightseeing itinerary. New Orleans is one of the richest cultural hotspots of America; famous for its cuisine, music and annual festivals such as Mardi Gras. Hop on and off at well-placed stops across the city and visit attractions of your choice. You could also sit back on the bus and enjoy engaging live commentary in English as you pass top city attractions.

    Travel in comfort and see all of the popular landmarks and attractions, covering the most famous neighborhoods of New Orleans – the French Quarter, Arts District, Garden District, Treme, Marigny, and more.

    Major attractions covered: 

    • French Market
    • The National WWII Museum
    • Jackson Square
    • Canal Street
    • Magazine Street - Magazine St. & Jackson Ave.
    • Garden District and Cemetery
    • Mardi Gras World

    Vue Orleans Observatory Deck: 

    Experience the best views of New Orleans from the Vue Orleans Observatory Deck, perched atop the Four Seasons Hotel. Enjoy 360-degree panoramic sights of the city from 33 stories high, enhanced by state-of-the-art elevators and interactive exhibits. Before your ascent, explore exhibits that celebrate New Orleans' rich cultural icons, including the Preservation Hall Jazz Band and Irma Thomas. Discover the city’s famous cuisine and cocktails at the virtual Story Café and enjoy jazz at the interactive music station. Once at the top, use the “Vue Finders” to explore hundreds of points of interest across New Orleans. Complete your visit with a legendary cocktail or cuisine from the café while taking in the stunning views on the outdoor deck.

    Inclusions & Exclusions

    Inclusions

    • Hop-On, Hop-Off: 1-day unlimited travel on City Sightseeing Hop-on, Hop-off buses
    • English-speaking live guide 
    • Attraction ticket: Admission to Vue Orleans Observatory
    • Access to indoor and outdoor observation decks
    • Access to all onsite exhibits

    Exclusions

    • Hop-On, Hop-Off: Entrances
    • Attraction ticket: Food and beverages (available for purchase)
    • Souvenir photography (available for purchase)

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    Please note

    Voucher information: You can show your voucher on your smartphone (But if you’d rather print a copy – that’s fine too!)

    Individual vouchers for each activity will be shared with customers within 24 hours of booking.


    Hop-On, Hop-Off:

    Wheelchair accessibility: Yes

    New Orleans is a functioning city and weather, traffic and events may occasionally cause disruption.

    Timings and stops are subject to change. The updated map will be available on the bus.

    The buses have ramps and are fully wheelchair accessible, 2 of 7 buses have wheelchair space with tie-downs.

    Wheelchairs can be collapsed down and stored during the tour.


    Attraction ticket:

    The observation deck is located on top of the Four Seasons Hotel, adjacent to the Mississippi River.

    The 34th-floor outdoor deck is subject to weather-related closures without noticeTo fully explore the interactive exhibits and observatories, we suggest allowing 1.5 hours. Guests arriving after 5:00 pm will need to move through the exhibits more quickly.

    Elevators are essential for the complete experience. Please be aware that the elevators provide an intense and thrilling ride, which may be unsettling for some visitors.

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    Top Recommended Reviews
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    Leslie Wexler - United States 06 Feb

    Glad we took the tour (we did the one day tour, so no free walking tours included). But we did get off near the Garden District and walked through the Cemetery and got a...

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    Ernest Wood - United States 04 Feb

    I enjoyed the narration from the tour guides on the buses and learn much about the city even as I had lived in the city previously. I do have one compliant at that being that...

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    Kellyn - 29 Jan

    Nice people, informative, and fun....

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    Suzanne Hagert - 27 Jan

    Very easy to use. Craig and Zelda were top tour guides.

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    Anne Maher - 25 Jan

    Despite the dreary weather, the staff made the best of it! They were prepared with free rain ponchos and knew what venues were not open on Christmas.

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    Rhonda Emerson - 24 Jan

    Best Hop On tour I have done to date. Knowledgable, entertaining and friendly guides. Convenient and interesting route. Good price for 3 day.

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    Mary wilson - 24 Jan

    We love 'Hop On-Hop Off' buses to see new cities. Or even ones we are familiar with. A great way to get an overall view of the city and the hop-on-hop off feature is a great...

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    G M Callander - United Kingdom 13 Jan

    A great way to get around the city. The guides were very informative and amusing giving just the right amount of information along the way to pique your interest in hopping off...

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