Experience New Orleans' Rich Drinking History on a Bike Tour
Discover the vibrant history of drinking in New Orleans on this unique cocktail bike tour. As you pedal through colorful streets, you'll learn how the city’s diverse cultural influences—from French and Caribbean to African and immigrant communities—have shaped its drinking traditions.
This tour isn't about the chaos of Bourbon Street. Instead, you'll visit centuries-old bars and enjoy drinks that predate many of us, all while soaking in the stories that make New Orleans so special. It's a social, laid-back experience that lets you taste the city’s rich heritage one sip at a time.
Join us for a 3-hour ride that combines history, culture, and fun. Perfect for adults who want to see a different side of New Orleans, this tour leaves you feeling connected, refreshed, and ready for more adventures in the Big Easy.
Frequently asked questions
How long is the tour?
The tour lasts approximately 3 hours.
What languages are spoken?
The tour is conducted in English.
What is the group size?
Groups are limited to up to 10 participants.
Who can join?
This tour is for adults aged 21 to 98. Participants should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness.
Are food and drinks included?
No, food isn't included except for the veggies in a Bloody Mary. We recommend having beignets or a snack beforehand.
What’s included in the tour?
You’ll receive a bicycle and enjoy a variety of drinks from New Orleans’ long history, served at a few local spots along the easy bike route.
Free cancellation
Cancel at least 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
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Duration 3 hours
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Live tour guide
English
Key facts
What's included
Included
- Use of bicycle
- A selection of drinks reflecting New Orleans’ long history, served at several local spots during the ride
Not included
- Food is not included, except for veggies in a Bloody Mary. We suggest having beignets or a snack before the tour!
Itinerary
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Stop 1
Meet up, introduce everyone, enjoy a freshly made daiquiri under the oak trees, and get an overview of New Orleans’ celebratory culture.
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Stop 2
Bike through a 300-year-old neighborhood, stopping at the Mississippi River and two historic local establishments to learn about the community’s drinking traditions.
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Stop 3
Return to a traditional Creole working-class area, with colorful architecture and lively streets. Enjoy a final cocktail and chat about local history and daily life in New Orleans.
Meeting point & pickup
Meet at the starting point
We’ll be near the park, and you’ll spot the bikes nearby. Occasionally, we might be around the corner at the park.
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Free cancellation
Cancel at least 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
- 100% refund if canceled at least 1 day before
- No refund if canceled within 24 hours
- Tour may be canceled due to bad weather
Confirmation within 24 hours
The provider reviews your request and usually confirms within a day.
From $115.00 per person
- Free cancellation
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