Craft Beer + French Quarter Bike Tour with Paved Paradise New Orleans
Difficulty
easy
Duration
3 hours
Fitness Level
Moderate fitness recommended—ability to ride comfortably for a few hours; no technical skills required.
Overview
Discover New Orleans’ lively craft beer scene on a 3-hour bike tour through the French Quarter. Pedal between microbreweries, enjoy local brews, and hear captivating stories—an authentic way to see the city’s vibrant neighborhoods.
Adventure Tips
Stay Hydrated
Bring water and take breaks often, especially on warm days, to stay comfortable during the ride.
Wear Comfortable Clothing
Dress in weather-appropriate attire and consider breathable layers for comfort during the tour.
Bring Identification and Cash/Card
Ensure you have ID and payment methods for purchases at breweries or tips.
Check Bike Fit and Comfort
Adjust your bike seat and handlebar height before starting to ensure a smooth ride.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Common city birds like sparrows and swallows
- Occasional sightings of urban lizards
History
The French Quarter dates back to the late 18th century and is a hub of Creole architecture and jazz history.
Conservation
The tour emphasizes respecting local neighborhoods and minimizing environmental impact by using bikes instead of cars.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Helmet
A helmet is vital for safety during the bike ride.
Sunscreen
Protect your skin during sunny rides, especially in summer months.
summer specific
Cycling Gloves
Adds comfort and grip during the ride.
Weather-Appropriate Clothing
Dress for the weather to stay comfortable and enjoy the ride fully.
spring|summer|fall|winter specific