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Tips for Maximizing Your New Orleans Travel Pass:

Plan Ahead: Research the available tours and attractions to create a personalized itinerary. Planning ahead ensures you make the most of your pass and don't miss out on any must-see experiences. Spring through Fall is the busiest time for New Orleans travel and some of the main attractions will fill up quick!
Mix and Match: Combine different tour categories to create a diverse and well-rounded New Orleans experience. From daytime cultural explorations to nighttime entertainment, there's a variety of options to choose from.
Example 1: On a one-day, one-night trip the Travel Pass can save you - 25% on your morning plantation tour - 25% on your Mid-day Urban Culture tour - 25% on your Evening Jazz boat cruise - and 25% on your Nighttime Ghost/Cemetary Tour.
Example 2: Save 25% on your morning Swamp Tour, 25% on your Mid-day NOLA History Tour, 25% on your evening Tasting Tour, and 25% off a nighttime VIP Bar Crawl.
Alternatively, maybe you want more flexibility. In this case, check out our next point.
Utilize Hop-On and Off Tours: The City Bus Hop-On and Off Tours provide flexibility. Use them strategically to cover multiple attractions in one day, getting on and off as you please. The hop on hop off bus provides you with the decision of when you want to be taking in the New Orleans by tour and when you want to explore the city on your own!
Try Something New: The travel pass promotes large and small businesses alike! Be sure to check out a tour that you may not have considered or heard of beforehand, you never know what stories and experiences you may encounter. Having a diverse and group of NOLA guides can help you make local connections and take perspectives you may not have got if you were to stray from the beaten path.
Check for Special Events: Keep an eye out for special events or seasonal attractions that may be covered by your pass. This is an excellent way to take advantage of exclusive experiences. Travel pass partners such as the New Orleans Comedy House, The Steamboat Natchez are hosting a range of performances every night of the week. Major celebrations like Mardi Gras may also provide a unique opportunity for you to find discounts on once in a lifetime experiences.
Take Advantage of Night Tours: Many of the ghost and cemetery tours are conducted in the evening, adding a touch of mystery to your New Orleans adventure. Make the most of your evenings with these captivating experiences. Other nighttime activities could include the VIP Bar Crawl, Comedy Shows and other Tasting tours!
Respect Tour Timings: Be mindful of the schedules for each tour or attraction. Arrive early to secure your spot and maximize your time at each location.
Document Your Experience: Capture the memories by taking photos and notes throughout your journey. Share your experiences on social media, and don't forget to tag the us and the attractions and tours you visit. We are always welcoming feedback on how our pass helped make your New Orleans adventure!