New Orleans Segway Experience Tour
Difficulty
easy
Duration
2–3 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for most fitness levels; minimal physical effort required
Overview
Discover New Orleans on a fun and easy-guided Segway tour that highlights the city’s historic neighborhoods and vibrant culture. Perfect for all ages and adventure levels, this experience offers a unique way to see the Big Easy’s top sights. Explore colorful streets, learn fascinating stories, and enjoy a memorable ride through one of America's most exciting cities.
Details
Experience the vibrant culture and historic charm of New Orleans on the exhilarating New Orleans Segway Experience Tour. This guided tour offers a fantastic way to explore the city's iconic neighborhoods, including the French Quarter and the Garden District, all while gliding effortlessly on a Segway. Perfect for adventurers and history enthusiasts alike, this activity combines fun, sightseeing, and light physical activity. As you cruise through live oak-lined streets and colorful Creole townhouses, your guide will share captivating stories about NOLA's rich history, jazz origins, and unique architecture. The easy-to-manage Segway makes it accessible for most visitors, whether you're new to urban exploring or a seasoned traveler. The tour is designed to offer a memorable, immersive experience that introduces you to the city’s vibrant neighborhoods and hidden gems. Whether you're visiting for a weekend or a longer stay, this adventure provides a fresh perspective on New Orleans' lively atmosphere, delicious cuisine, and lively music scene. Don't forget your camera, as you'll pass iconic sights and scenic spots perfect for snapping photos that will remind you of this one-of-a-kind adventure. Join Nation Tours - New Orleans for an unforgettable ride through one of America's most dynamic cities, making your trip truly special.
Trail Tips
Wear comfortable shoes and clothing
While Segways require minimal physical effort, comfortable attire ensures an enjoyable experience as you explore diverse terrains.
Bring a camera or smartphone
You'll pass several photogenic locations, so capture memories of your New Orleans adventure.
Stay aware of your surroundings
Watch for pedestrians and traffic while riding through busy streets and intersections.
Book in advance
Tours can fill up quickly, especially during peak seasons, so reserve your spot early.
Local Insights
Hidden Gems
- Lafitte's Blacksmith Shop, one of the oldest bars in the US
- The Historic Voodoo Museum
Wildlife
- Spanish moss-draped trees
- Pigeons and city ducks
History
The French Quarter was originally established by French colonists in 1718 and is famous for its architecture and lively culture.
Conservation
Nation Tours emphasizes eco-friendly practices, including minimizing emissions and respecting historic sites during tours.
Photography Tips
Best Times
Best Viewpoints
- Jackson Square
- St. Louis Cathedral steps
- Bourbon Street at night
What to Photograph
Recommended Gear
Comfortable walking shoes
Good shoes ensure comfort throughout the tour, especially during longer sightseeing segments.
Sunglasses
Protect your eyes from the sun while riding through sunny streets.
summer specific
Sun hat or cap
Additional sun protection during the warmer months.
summer specific
Water bottle
Stay hydrated during your tour, especially on warm days or in summer months.