City Sightseeing New Orleans

The City Sightseeing New Orleans HOP-ON HOP-OFF offers visitors the most fun, flexible, and comprehensive city tour of New Orleans! When you select Hop-On Hop-Off, you get to see the city at your own pace on an exhilarating Open-Top, Double-Decker bus! Buses tour continuously from 9:30am to 5:30pm and visit each of our 19 stops with a frequency of 30 minutes or less. One complete loop takes 90 minutes, and your pass is valid for 24-hours, 48-hours, or 72-hours, depending on which tour you select. Hop-On at Any Stop by 4:00pm for a final complete tour of the day.

Hop-On Any Bus at Any Stop to tour and see the three main parts of the city - French Quarter, Garden District, and Central Business District. Stick around for the complete loop to decide where you want to Hop-Off. With views from the Top-Deck, explore 3 centuries of history, architecture, and culture narrated live in English by your very own Tour Host. Licensed Guides offer engaging commentary and orientation to each of the stops along the way!

Hop-Off at Any Stop to explore and discover the many restaurants and shops along the route. Visit some of New Orleans' most famous attractions such as: Jackson Square, Basin St. Station / St. Louis Cemetery No. 1, the National WWII Museum, Paddlewheeler Creole Queen, Vue Orleans, and so much more. Plus, show your Hop-On Hop-Off Ticket to various attractions along the way to take advantage of many deals & discounts along the way! Buses return every 30 minutes or less.

Hop-Off at Stop #5 for a break and explore Basin St. Station Visitor Center or take a tour of St. Louis Cemetery No. 1 (Reservations are required).  Basin St. Station is the former Southern Railway building, erected in 1904, and is now a lovely visitor center for guests visiting New Orleans. Here you will find beautiful bathrooms, refreshments, exhibits that include one of the finest Southern Railway model train collections in America and images of the greater New Orleans area showing the different neighborhoods situated between the expansive Lake Pontchartrain and winding Mississippi River. 

Get the MOST Bang for your Buck when you select the 2-Day or 3-Day Ticket to take advantage of our guided walking tours in the French Quarter and Garden District – let us take you into the most popular neighborhoods and share the stories of how they came to be.  Walking Tours are 45 minutes in length and just short of a mile – each a $25 value, both included Free with the 2-Day or 3-Day ticket.  

City Sightseeing New Orleans' HOP-ON HOP-OFF is the most value-packed sightseeing adventure you will find, and you are sure to love the experience engaging with our magnificent team of New Orleans know-it-all’s. So Hop-On to Tour and Hop-Off to Explore with us today!