Explore New Orleans: City & Cemetery Tours by Locals
Guided bus and private tours through the French Quarter, Garden District, Treme, and St. Louis Cemetery #3 — small groups, licensed driver-guides, climate-controlled buses.
Featured Tours — City & Cemetery Experiences
Choose from private group tours up to 24 passengers or public 2-hour guided bus tours with local guides.
About VIP City Tours
VIP City Tours is a New Orleans-based tour company specializing in city and cemetery bus experiences led by licensed driver-guides. The company operates climate-controlled buses and offers both public and private options, including private city and cemetery tours accommodating up to 24 passengers.
As a small company run by New Orleans locals, VIP City Tours emphasizes authentic local knowledge and historical context. Guides combine storytelling with on-the-ground perspective to navigate neighborhoods such as the French Quarter, Treme, the Garden District, and Uptown. Several itineraries include visits to St. Louis Cemetery #3 and stops in iconic areas, plus a coffee and beignet break at Café du Monde on select tours.
The fleet and guides focus on comfortable, informative experiences. Tours range from approximately two hours to two hours and fifteen minutes depending on the itinerary. Private groups receive a focused experience tailored to group size and interests, while public bus tours provide an accessible introduction to the city’s architecture, music history, and cultural highlights.
VIP City Tours is described in company materials as one of the oldest and most trusted bus tours in New Orleans. That local heritage and a team of passionate historian-guides are central to the company’s approach to sharing New Orleans’ layered history and vibrant culture.
Book a New Orleans City & Cemetery Tour Today
Reserve a private group up to 24 or join a 2-hour guided bus tour to see New Orleans neighborhoods, landmarks, and cemeteries with licensed local guides.