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New Orleans French Quarter Carriage Ride

Explore New Orleans' French Quarter on a mule-drawn carriage ride, discovering its history and culture with a local guide.

New Orleans
1 hr
4.8Rating:
2 providers combinedLast updated: March 29, 2026

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Viator logo
4.86
1188 reviews
GYG logo
4.79
658 reviews

Important Information

  • 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
  • Deep cleaning for carriages
  • All tour routes are subject to street closures due to parades and festivals
  • Children 3 and under are free and considered 'Lap Children'
  • Wheelchairs can be locked up at Jackson Square meeting point
  • Small pets under 20lbs are welcome
  • All carriages have covered seating and operate rain or shine
  • Tours might be canceled for safety reasons in extreme weather
  • All mules receive at least 3-6 months of vacation per year on a countryside farm

Experience the charm of New Orleans with a mule-drawn carriage ride through the French Quarter. This 60-minute tour offers a unique perspective on the city's rich history and vibrant culture. As you relax in the carriage, your knowledgeable guide will share fascinating stories about landmarks like Jackson Square, the Saint Louis Cathedral, and Napoleon House. You'll also explore the historic Faubourg Marigny district, known for its stunning architecture and lively music scene. Whether you're a first-time visitor or a seasoned traveler, this tour provides an unforgettable glimpse into the heart of New Orleans. Book now to enjoy a leisurely journey through the city's most iconic neighborhoods.

Pros

  • Relax on a mule-drawn carriage ride
  • Explore the vibrant French Quarter
  • Admire historic landmarks like Jackson Square
  • Enjoy live narration from a local guide
  • Discover the Faubourg Marigny district
  • Experience New Orleans' unique culture

Includes

  • Mule-drawn carriage ride
  • Licensed city tour guide
  • Guided tour of French Quarter
  • Guided tour of Faubourg Marigny (if option chosen)
  • Private tour (if option chosen)
  • Recommendations for nightclubs, jazz, museums, and other must-sees in New Orleans

Excludes

  • Snacks
  • Gratuity
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Food and drinks (you may bring your own beverage on board)
$65
4.8Rating:

Tour Highlights

  • Relax on a mule-drawn carriage ride
  • Explore the vibrant French Quarter
  • Admire historic landmarks like Jackson Square
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