Multi-Day Cruiser Bike Rentals with FreeWheelin’ in New Orleans
Difficulty
easy
Duration
multi-day rental
Fitness Level
Suitable for most fitness levels; basic bike riding ability required for safe navigation
Overview
Ride through New Orleans’ French Quarter on your own schedule with FreeWheelin’ Bike Tours’ multi-day cruiser rentals. Convenient, secure, and outfitted with top gear, these bikes offer a fresh way to engage with the city’s iconic streets and hidden corners.
Adventure Tips
Always Lock Your Bike
Use the provided ABUS chain lock whenever you park your bike to keep it secure in busy urban areas.
Wear Helmet at All Times
An adjustable helmet is included—wear it for your safety and to comply with local regulations.
Obey Traffic Laws
Keep to bike lanes where available and follow all traffic signals to stay safe amid city traffic.
Bring Comfortable Shoes
Closed-toed shoes are best for navigating the cobblestone streets and variable surfaces of the French Quarter.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Urban songbirds like Northern Mockingbirds
- Occasional sightings of squirrels scurrying through city parks
History
The French Quarter is the oldest neighborhood in New Orleans, its layout dating back to 1718 and reflecting centuries of French and Spanish colonial influence.
Conservation
FreeWheelin’ promotes low-impact transportation, helping reduce carbon emissions by encouraging bike use over vehicles in the congested urban core.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Adjustable Helmet
Provides necessary safety and comfort during rides.
Sunscreen
Protects skin from UV exposure during daytime rides.
spring|summer|fall specific
Reusable Water Bottle
Staying hydrated is crucial, especially in warm weather.
Comfortable, Closed-Toed Shoes
Enhances control and safety on uneven pavement and cobblestones.