New Orleans’ burgeoning craft beer scene is primed for exploration. The Easy Hop-On Hop-Off Craft Brewery Bus Tour offers a convenient and affordable way to experience it. Visitors can hop on and off at up to seven local breweries, sampling exceptional local beers and seeing the city’s unique neighborhoods. With flexible scheduling and free cancellation, this tour provides the perfect opportunity to uncover the vibrant craft brewing culture that defines New Orleans.
Key Points
- Explore up to seven local breweries in New Orleans on a flexible hop-on-hop-off bus tour priced at $39 per person.
- Choose between Uptown or Mid City/Bywater routes on specific days to discover the city’s craft beer culture.
- Enjoy free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance and a reserve now, pay later option.
- Experience exceptional local beers, food trucks, and artistic murals at each brewery stop.
- Benefit from route schedules, GPS tracking, and brewery information displayed on the bus for a seamless experience.
Tour Overview
The New Orleans Hop-On Hop-Off Craft Brewery Bus Tour offers visitors a unique way to explore the city’s vibrant brewing scene. Priced from $39 per person, the tour allows guests to hop on and off at up to seven breweries on each route.
Routes include the Uptown area on Fridays and Sundays, and the Mid City/Bywater area on Saturdays. The tour is flexible, with free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance, and the option to reserve now and pay later.
The tour duration is valid for 1-2 days, giving guests ample time to enjoy the exceptional local beers, food trucks, and artistic murals.
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Experience Highlights
This brewery bus tour allows visitors to explore unique neighborhoods through local breweries.
You can visit up to seven breweries on each route, including Urban South, Ecology, and Port Orleans. Enjoy exceptional local beer, food trucks, and artistic murals as you hop on and off the bus.
The tour offers a choice between the Uptown route on Fridays and Sundays or the Mid City/Bywater route on Saturdays. Each loop takes approximately one hour, so you can wait for the next bus or explore nearby attractions at your leisure.
Tour Details
Pickup is included, and passengers should look for the "Like Beer? Hop on Here!" bus stop sign outside the breweries.
The buses will make brief stops for passenger drop-off and pickup. Each loop takes approximately one hour, so guests can either wait for the next bus or explore nearby attractions.
The tour provides route schedules and live GPS tracking, allowing passengers to plan their brewery visits. Information about the breweries is displayed on the bus screen, ensuring guests are informed about their stops.
Included Features
The hop-on-hop-off brewery tour includes several key features to enhance the passenger experience. Riders can access route schedules and live GPS tracking to plan their stops. Brewery information is displayed on the bus screen, providing details about each location. Although food and drinks are not included, the tour focuses on visiting up to seven breweries per route, where passengers can enjoy exceptional local beer, food trucks, and artistic murals. The tour offers a flexible and immersive way to explore New Orleans’ unique neighborhoods through its vibrant craft brewery scene.
| Included Features | Description |
| — | — |
| Hop-on-hop-off Brewery Tour | Explore multiple breweries on each route |
| Route Schedules and GPS Tracking | Plan your stops with live updates |
| Brewery Information Displays | Learn about each location en route |
| Local Beer, Food Trucks, and Murals | Enjoy the brewery atmosphere |
| Flexible and Immersive Experience | Discover New Orleans’ craft beer culture |
More Great Tours NearbyImportant Information
Aside from the flexible and immersive brewery tour experience, there are a few important rules and considerations for passengers.
Pets, except for service animals, aren’t allowed on the tour. Smoking and vaping are prohibited throughout the experience. Unaccompanied minors can’t participate.
The tour focuses on the beer sampling, so food and drinks aren’t included in the tour price. However, food trucks are often present at the breweries, providing tasty local fare.
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Neighborhood Exploration
One of the highlights of the New Orleans Brewery Bus Tour is the opportunity to explore unique neighborhoods through the local breweries.
The tour visits up to seven breweries on each route, allowing guests to discover the distinct character of Uptown, Mid City, and Bywater.
From the industrial-chic Urban South to the eco-conscious Ecology, each brewery offers a glimpse into the city’s diverse cultural landscape.
From industrial-chic Urban South to eco-conscious Ecology, each brewery reflects New Orleans’ diverse cultural mosaic.
Passengers can admire the artistic murals, sample exceptional local beers, and enjoy food truck fare as they hop from one brewery to the next, seeing the vibrant spirit of New Orleans.
Brewery Hopping
Passengers on the New Orleans Brewery Bus Tour can visit up to seven local breweries during each route. The buses stop briefly at each brewery, allowing guests to explore, sample exceptional craft beers, and enjoy food trucks and artistic murals.
The tour offers two distinct routes – the Uptown route on Fridays and Sundays, and the Mid City/Bywater route on Saturdays. Guests can hop on and off the bus at their leisure, taking in the unique character of the city’s neighborhoods through the lens of its vibrant brewing scene.
Craft Beer Enthusiasts’ Delight
Why not explore New Orleans’ thriving craft beer scene through the New Orleans Brewery Bus Tour?
This hop-on hop-off experience allows beer enthusiasts to visit up to seven breweries on each route, including Urban South, Ecology, and Port Orleans.
Enjoy exceptional local brews, food trucks, and artistic murals as you journey through unique neighborhoods.
Savor local brews, indulge in food trucks, and admire artistic murals as you explore unique New Orleans neighborhoods.
The tour offers flexibility, with separate Uptown and Mid City/Bywater routes running on different days.
With route schedules, live GPS tracking, and brewery info on the bus screen, it’s a convenient and immersive way to discover New Orleans’ vibrant craft beer culture.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can We Bring Our Own Food and Drinks on the Bus?
According to the details provided, outside food and drinks are not allowed on the bus. The tour includes brewery visits, but food and drinks are not included in the tour package.
Is There Any Discount for Senior Citizens or Students?
The tour operator does not currently offer any discounts for senior citizens or students. The standard tour price is $39 per person, with free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance.
How Often Do the Buses Run During the Tour?
The buses run on a loop, with each loop taking approximately one hour. Passengers can wait for the next bus or explore nearby attractions during the brief passenger drop-off and pickup stops at each brewery.
Are the Breweries Wheelchair Accessible?
The tour does not explicitly state if the breweries are wheelchair accessible. However, many breweries in the area make efforts to ensure accessibility. It’s best to check with individual breweries or the tour operator for specific accessibility details.
Can We Leave Our Luggage on the Bus During the Tour?
The tour doesn’t allow passengers to leave luggage on the bus during the brewery visits. Guests are advised to only bring what they can comfortably carry, as the buses won’t be responsible for any unattended items.
The Sum Up
The Easy Hop-On Hop-Off Craft Brewery Bus Tour offers an affordable and flexible way to take in New Orleans’ vibrant craft beer culture. With the ability to explore up to seven local breweries across two routes, visitors can savor exceptional beers, indulge in delicious food, and discover the city’s unique neighborhoods. This tour provides a convenient and hassle-free experience for craft beer enthusiasts seeking to explore the heart of New Orleans’ burgeoning brewing scene.
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