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Experience New Orleans like a true local aboard a private luxury vehicle with Jazzy Limousine & Shuttle. Private guided pickup is limited to New Orleans and Metairie hotels, Airbnbs, residences, and addresses. Viator departures are 08:00, 12:00, and 16:00. The route can include the French Quarter, Garden District, Treme, City Park, and the Port of New Orleans as an itinerary stop; out-of-area pickups require a manual quote. Choose a private SUV (up to 6) or Mercedes Sprinter (up to 14).
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
Private guided New Orleans city tour pickup is limited to New Orleans and Metairie hotels, Airbnbs, residences, and addresses. Three Viator departure times are offered: 08:00, 12:00, and 16:00. The Port of New Orleans is an itinerary stop only; out-of-area pickups require a manual quote. Travelers must select a listed pickup location.
Itinerary
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1French Quarter
Explore the heart of New Orleans in the French Quarter, where the city was founded. Guests will see Jackson Square, St. Louis Cathedral, and the Ursuline Convent while learning about French and Spanish colonial influence. Pass by the legendary Lafitte’s Blacksmith Shop and Congo Square, the birthplace of jazz and African cultural traditions. This portion also includes a drive-by of St. Louis Cemetery #1, home of the famed Voodoo Queen Marie Laveau, with insights into above-ground burial practices and local legends.
45 minutes • Admission ticket free -
2Frenchmen Street
Explore the vibrant Marigny neighborhood and Frenchmen Street, known as the live music capital of New Orleans. Guests will see where locals go for authentic jazz, nightlife, and art markets. This section highlights the modern cultural scene and contrasts with the historic French Quarter.
15 minutes • Admission ticket free -
3Treme
Drive through Tremé, one of the oldest African American neighborhoods in the United States and a cornerstone of New Orleans culture. Pass Louis Armstrong Park and hear the story of how this neighborhood shaped jazz, brass band traditions, and civil rights history. This area offers a deeper look into the authentic cultural identity of the city beyond the tourist districts.
15 minutes • Admission ticket free -
4Arts District / Warehouse District
Travel through the Warehouse and Arts District, a revitalized area blending historic industrial buildings with modern galleries, museums, and business hubs. See Gallier Hall, St. Patrick’s Church, and Lafayette Square while learning about New Orleans’ American expansion, Irish immigrant influence, and transformation into a thriving cultural and commercial district.
20 minutes • Admission ticket free -
5St. Louis Cemetery No. 3
Visit St. Louis Cemetery #3, one of the most picturesque and accessible cemeteries in New Orleans. Guests will have the opportunity to walk among historic above-ground tombs while learning about burial traditions, architectural styles, and cultural practices unique to the region. This stop offers a closer look at the city’s fascinating relationship with death and remembrance.
15 minutes • Admission ticket free -
6City Park
Enjoy a relaxing stop in City Park, one of the largest urban parks in the country. Guests can stroll beneath centuries-old oak trees, take photos, and explore the scenic surroundings. This stop includes a visit to Café du Monde at City Park, where guests can enjoy freshly made beignets and coffee in a quieter, more relaxed setting than the French Quarter.
30 minutes • Admission ticket free -
7Lake Pontchartrain
Take in views of Lake Pontchartrain, one of the largest inland saltwater lakes in the United States. Learn about the region’s geography, levee systems, and the environmental factors that have shaped New Orleans over time, including hurricane impacts and flood protection.
15 minutes • Admission ticket free -
8Port of New Orleans
Conclude the tour with views of the Mississippi River and the Port of New Orleans, one of the busiest ports in the country. Guests will learn how the river has driven commerce, culture, and global trade, making New Orleans one of the most important cities in American history.
15 minutes • Admission ticket free
Additional info
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
- This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
Rating
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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