---
title: Hop-On Hop-Off City Sightseeing New Orleans
slug: hop-on-hop-off-city-sightseeing-new-orleans
type: attraction
sub_type: sightseeing
source_url: https://www.tripster.com/detail/hop-on-hop-off-city-sightseeing-new-orleans
city: New Orleans
state: LA
country: US
address: 700 Decatur St
geo:
  lat: 29.9567
  lng: -90.06279
duration: up to 1.5 hrs
cancellation_policy: Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience.
extracted_at: 2026-06-16T19:40:15.916Z
price_from:
  amount: 42.5
  currency: USD
  unit: per_adult
availability: InStock
rating:
  value: 4
  count: 3900
  scale: 5
ticket_options:
  - group: Other Options
    options:
      - name: 1-Day Hop-On Hop-Off City Tour
        price: 38.5
        regular_price: 44.5
        savings: 6
        ticket_types:
          - name: 1 Day Adult (13+ yrs)
            min_age: 13
          - name: 1 Day Child (3-12 yrs)
            min_age: 3
            max_age: 12
          - name: 1 Day Infant (0-2 yrs)
            min_age: 0
            max_age: 2
          - name: 1 Day Military (18+ yrs)
            min_age: 18
          - name: 1 Day Senior (65+ yrs)
            min_age: 65
      - name: 2-Day Hop-On Hop-Off Bus & Garden District Guided Walking Tour
        price: 42.41
        regular_price: 49
        savings: 6.59
        ticket_types:
          - name: 2 Day Adult (13+ yrs)
            min_age: 13
          - name: 2 Day Child (3-12 yrs)
            min_age: 3
            max_age: 12
          - name: 2 Day Infant (0-2 yrs)
            min_age: 0
            max_age: 2
          - name: 2 Day Military (18+ yrs)
            min_age: 18
          - name: 2 Day Senior (65+ yrs)
            min_age: 65
      - name: 3-Tour3-Day Hop-On Hop-Off Unlimited Sightseeing Package
        price: 49.1
        regular_price: 56.75
        savings: 7.65
        ticket_types:
          - name: 3 Day Adult (13+ yrs)
            min_age: 13
          - name: 3 Day Child (3-12 yrs)
            min_age: 3
            max_age: 12
          - name: 3 Day Infant (0-2 yrs)
            min_age: 0
            max_age: 2
          - name: 3 Day Military (18+ yrs)
            min_age: 18
          - name: 3 Day Senior (65+ yrs)
            min_age: 65
---
## Overview

Climb aboard a New Orleans Hop-on Hop-off bus tour and discover the iconic landmarks and hidden gems of New Orleans at your own pace, including stops at the Garden District, Canal Street, and the French Quarter on an open-top double-decker bus.

## What's Included

- Admission to the Hop-On Hop-Off City Sightseeing New Orleans bus tour
- Live guide commentary in English along the route
- Access to hop on and off at up to 19 stops throughout the city

## What's Not Included

- Attractions admissions along the route (unless specified)

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## Ticket Options

- **1-Day Hop-On Hop-Off City Tour** — $38.50 (regularly $44.50, save $6.00)
  Tour New Orleans on an open-top bus for 1 day. Hop on and off as many times as you want and explore at your own pace. Tour includes commentary by a live guide and discounts at various shops, eateries, and attractions along the route.
  - 1 Day Adult (13+ yrs)
  - 1 Day Child (3-12 yrs)
  - 1 Day Infant (0-2 yrs)
  - 1 Day Military (18+ yrs)
  - 1 Day Senior (65+ yrs)
- **2-Day Hop-On Hop-Off Bus & Garden District Guided Walking Tour** — $42.41 (regularly $49.00, save $6.59)
  This 2-day combo includes 2 consecutive days of unlimited hop-on, hop-off sightseeing, plus a 45-minute Garden District guided walking tour with an experienced local guide.
  - 2 Day Adult (13+ yrs)
  - 2 Day Child (3-12 yrs)
  - 2 Day Infant (0-2 yrs)
  - 2 Day Military (18+ yrs)
  - 2 Day Senior (65+ yrs)
- **3-Tour3-Day Hop-On Hop-Off Unlimited Sightseeing Package** — $49.10 (regularly $56.75, save $7.65)
  Package includes unlimited hop-on, hop-off sightseeing for 3 consecutive days, a 45-minute Garden District guided walking tour, and a 45-minute guided French Quarter walking tour.
  - 3 Day Adult (13+ yrs)
  - 3 Day Child (3-12 yrs)
  - 3 Day Infant (0-2 yrs)
  - 3 Day Military (18+ yrs)
  - 3 Day Senior (65+ yrs)

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## Good to Know

* Hop on and off at up to 19 conveniently located stops to explore at your own pace.
* The tour covers all major attractions including the Garden District and Canal Street.
* Buses visit each stop every 25 to 30 minutes.
* The entire loop tour lasts about 1 hour 30 minutes if you don't hop off at any stops.
* Tours include a live guide who provides entertaining commentary and answers questions along the route.
* Seating is available on a first-come-first-serve basis; capacity is increased on peak days but seating is not guaranteed.
* All passengers must remain seated when the vehicle is in motion; standing and walking is prohibited.
* No hotel pick-up is provided; however, many stops are near major hotels.
* All double-decker vehicles are wheelchair accessible with electronic ramps and securement locations.
* Cameras are allowed, but selfie sticks are prohibited on the top deck.
* Pets are not allowed except for service animals.
* Food is not allowed on the bus; non-alcoholic beverages in a container with a lid are permitted; no glass allowed.
* No storage space for baggage or personal items; bring only items that fit under your seat.
* The most convenient parking is at Stop 5—Basin St. Station Visitor’s Center (rates apply).
* There are no restrooms on board; public restrooms are available at Basin St. Station Visitor Center (Stop 5), French Market, Jackson Square, and other locations along the route.

## FAQs

### How long is the Hop-On Hop-Off City Sightseeing New Orleans tour?

The hop-on, hop-off New Orleans bus tour lasts approximately 1 hour 30 minutes if you do not hop off at any of the stops. The tour makes multiple stops, so guests can hop off to explore and spend as long as they like visiting New Orleans attractions.

### Are attractions admissions included?

Attractions admissions along the route are not included in the tour price unless specified.

### Am I guaranteed a seat if I have a ticket?

Seating is available on a first-come-first-serve basis. They do increase the capacity on peak days to accommodate increased ridership, although seating cannot be guaranteed for any specific departure.

### Is there standing room on any of the buses?

All passengers must remain seated when any City Sightseeing vehicle is in motion. Standing and walking is prohibited.

### Is hotel pick-up provided?

No, hotel pick-up is not provided for the Hop-On Hop-Off tours, however, many of the stops are in close proximity to major hotels in the French Quarter, Faubourg Treme, Central Business District, and Garden District.

### Is the tour wheelchair accessible?

Yes, all of the double-decker vehicles are wheelchair accessible, with electronic ramps as well as one or more securement locations on the lower-deck. Guests are welcome to contact City Sightseeing New Orleans from the stop to inquire about accessibility on the next bus.

### Can I bring my camera?

Yes, you may bring your camera. Please note that selfie sticks are prohibited on the top deck.

### Are pets allowed on the tour?

Sorry pets (other than service animals) are not allowed on any City Sightseeing New Orleans vehicle.

### Can I bring food or drinks?

Food is not allowed on the bus, but non-Alcoholic beverages are permitted as long as they are in a container with a lid. No glass of any kind is allowed on the bus.

### Is there storage space for baggage or personal items on the buses?

Sightseeing buses do not have space for the storage of any personal items. Bring only items that can easily be stored under your seat.

### Which stops have convenient parking options?

The most convenient parking is available at Stop 5—Basin St. Station Visitor’s Center, located at 501 Basin St. Rates apply.

### Are there restrooms on the bus?

No, the double-decker vehicles do not have restrooms on board. They make frequent stops and the next bus is 30 minutes away. Clean restrooms are open to the public at Basin St. Station Visitor Center, located at Stop 5. Public restrooms can also be found in the French Market, Jackson Square, and businesses along the route.

## Reviews

> "Hop-on Hop-Off 2-day with Garden District Tour--it's great!"
> — marymV6629UL, March 16, 2025