The Insider Ride – 'Breezy Big Easy' Guided E-Bike Tour

Embark on a captivating journey through New Orleans' vibrant past with our "Breezy Big Easy" E-Bike Tour.

Explore the city's fascinating first 150 years, from the 1690s through 1803, when French, Spanish, and Creole cultures shaped its unique character – before the Louisiana Purchase changed everything.

This E-Bike Tour, a powered-up version of our beloved original, has delighted thousands of riders since 2010, earning us over 3,000 five-star reviews and the title of New Orleans' most reviewed and highest-rated bike tour company.

Get ready for a fun, effortless ride through history!

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Places You Will Visit via the Best Biking Route in the City:

• 5 Different Neighborhoods
• New Orleans' Original "See Everything" Electric Bike Tour
• The World Famous French Quarter
• City Park & the Ancient Oak Tree Grove
• St. Louis Cemetery No.3
• Esplanade, ‘Avenue of the Creoles’
• 'Big Lake' in City Park
• Frenchmen Street (where the party’s at…)
• Armstrong Park & Congo Square - The Birthplace of Jazz Music
• Bayou St. John Waterway & Magnolia Bridge
• 'Plessy v. Ferguson' Site
• The REAL Treme' Neighborhood (not the HBO version)
• The Marigny Neighborhood
• The First 150 Years of French Quarter & New Orleans History.
• and more… you're looking at the best deal in New Orleans mon ami!

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Our 'Breezy Big Easy' tour is Perfect for:

• New Orleans First-Timers
• Families
• Solo Travelers
• Company Team Building
• Birthday & Wedding Party Rides
• Celebration Activities of Every Stripe
• Anyone who loves bike riding, beautiful scenery, sightseeing, history, entertaining storytelling, being outdoors, and having a good time!

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Kindly Note:

• Upon booking a tour with FreeWheelin', it is understood that all tour participants are familiar with the Company's tour policies listed here.
• Tour tickets are Extremely Limited. **All tours leave on time.**
• The following descriptions, suggestions, and/or requirements are meant to inform, not 'offend.' 400 years later Sir Edwin Sandy's 1599 idiom, 'Honesty is the best policy', is still true.
• As tourism industry professionals, our intent is to prevent the recurrence of problematic issues that have been far too frequent over the last 14 Years of conducting bike tours through the streets of New Orleans.

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Before Booking:

Please verify that all riders in your party -

1. Possess the skills to confidently ride a bike in an **Urban Environment

2. Are in reasonably good physical shape and 'mentally coherent'

3. Are agreeable to and capable of taking riding instructions from our *Professional & Experienced tour guide

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This Tour *is NOT for*:

• 'Safety Risks' -> Individuals who cannot/will not follow the tour guide's instructions and/or cannot/will not keep pace with the group.
• Anyone Adverse to Sweating or the Possibility Sweating
• Individuals Who are 'Accident Prone' or 'Need Special Attention'
• Folks with Balance and/or Coordination Issues, and/or Poor Bicycle Riding Ability
• Chronic Complainers, Mumblers, Grumblers, Crybabies or Fusspots - Ain't Nobody Got Time for That...

***If any member(s) of your group fit the description(s) above, we kindly ask of you to Pleeeze Not Book any activity offered by FreeWheelin'.***

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Weather:

Meteorologists & politicians...

Name another job where you can always be wrong and never get fired!

Don't let the "forecast" determine your itinerary; Meteorologists are often wrong... surprise!

If the weather is too bad to ride on the day of your tour we'll take care of you either by delaying the departure, rescheduling your tour, or issuing a gift card/refund.

That said, due to the operational characteristics of our e-bikes, **Electric Bike Tours only roll in dry weather.

Pedal bike tours roll in light rain but not in severe weather.

The Company reserves the right to cancel, delay or reschedule tours due to weather events. Our 'Weather Policy' can be found further down beneath 'Important Details' or on our website's FAQ page.

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Riders Deemed as Safety Risks:

If the FW guide, at any time during the tour, determines a rider to be a safety risk to themselves or to the group, the following steps will be enacted by the guide:

1. The problematic rider(s) will be given a single opportunity by the guide to correct the issue so that the tour may continue in a safe manner.

2. If the problem is not or cannot be solved, the guide will kindly inform the problematic rider(s) that they cannot continue with the tour group.

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Disqualified Riders:

If a rider(s) is not allowed to continue with the tour, disqualified from continuing on the tour, the rider(s) will:

1. Be responsible for procuring transportation to their destination of choice without the use of the Company tour bike.

2. Not be issued a Refund, Reschedule, Gift Card or compensation of any type.

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Refunds, Reschedules, Ticket Transfer, Gift Card Issuance:

• Refunds, Reschedules, Ticket Transfer, Gift Card issuance is not an option once the tour departs, **please make plans to arrive to 317 Burgundy St. in the French Quarter on time and ready for a good time bike tour.**
• Riders who 'no longer want to ride', 'are not feeling good', cannot ride, etc. will not receive a Refund, Reschedule, Ticket Transfer, Gift Card, etc. - there are no refunds due to extremely limited ticket availability.

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Damaged Bikes and/or Equipment:

• Riders who wreck and/or damage their tour/rental bike will be charged for repair and/or replacement costs.

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Conclusion:

If you made it this far, congratulations!

Thank you for taking the time to read everything; we know it's somewhat detailed, but... that's because it's based on having to address the same questions & issues that have caused so many unnecessary problems through the years.

We do our best to ensure that we attract riders who can confidently ride a bike and want to have a good time.

Yes it costs us clients and ultimately money, but we believe that quality clients & less stress for everyone is better than the alternative.

Anyway, we look forward to taking you and your krewe out for a great bike tour adventure of New Orleans - Merci beaucoup!

Meeting & Departure Address

• **317 Burgundy St. in the French Quarter**
• Restrooms Are Available at Our Office.

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Tour Departure Times

• Mornings @ 10am
• Afternoons @ 1:30pm
• **All Activities Depart On Time, Check That Your Confirmation Email Shows the Correct & Desired Time of the Activity.**

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Late Arrivals

• Are Subject to Being Denied Participation if the Activity Has Already Departed; Avoid This Inconvenience by **Arriving 15 Minutes Prior to the Scheduled Departure Time.**

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Pertinent Info

• **All Participants Must Read, Understand, Agree to & Sign the Company's 'Release, Waiver, Indemnification Agreement and Statement of Assumption of Risk by Customer' Before Departing on the Scheduled Activity.**

• The Company Reserves the Right to Deny Services to Anyone for Any Reason.

• Photo ID and Credit Card Required to Make a Reservation.

• Anyone Suspected of Being Under the Influence of Drugs or Alcohol Will Not Be Permitted to Depart on Any Company Activity. In the Event of Such a Scenario, Payment is Deemed Forfeit.

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Important

• **BEFORE Arriving** for the Activity, Please Ensure That One Digital Waiver Per Participant Has Been Signed & Submitted.
• **Please Arrive 15 Minutes BEFORE the Listed Departure Time.**

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Participant Competency As Determined By Company Staff. Any Participant Who:

• Cannot Exhibit Sufficient Skill to Safely Operate the Vehicle
• Exhibits Traits Determined to an Pose a Significant Safety Concern to Themselves and/or the General Public

Will Not Be Allowed to Depart With a Company Vehicle and Will Be Deemed Ineligible for Any Monetary Compensation.

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Minor Participants (Younger Than 18 yoa)

• Must Have a Company Waiver on File That Has Been Signed & Submitted By a Parent or Legal Guardian.
• Must Be Accompanied By a Parent or Legal Guardian for the Entire Duration of the Activity.
• Must Be 12+ Years of Age and 4'11" or Taller.
• Must Wear a Helmet.

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Activity Attire, Accompanying Belongings & Medical

• Dress in Comfortable & Weather Appropriate Clothing, and Don't Forget to Bring:
• A Hat
• Sunglasses
• Sunscreen
• Important Medications
• **Inform Your Guide of Any Important Medical Conditions That Need to Be Noted.**

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Footwear

• Comfortable, Closed-Toe Shoes Are Highly Recommended.
• **Flip Flops, Sandals, High-Healed Shoes & Similar Footwear Are Discouraged.**

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Cash & Card

• Be Sure to Bring Along Cash & Card for Refreshments and Incidental Purchases.
• Note: Some Vendors Do Not Accept Cards.

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What's Included

• A Licensed Tour Guide to Lead the Way
• An Adjustable Helmet for Your Melon
• One Complimentary Bottled Water Per Guest
• An Electric Bicycle with Handlebar Bag & Bell

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Answers to Additional Questions & General Info

• Additional Information, Adversaries, Company Policies, Bicycle Riding Rules, Activity Etiquette and Answers to Many of the Most Commonly Asked Questions Can Be Found on the Company Website: **NewOrleansBikeTour.com**

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Please Feel Free to Contact Us if You Have Any Questions.

• **Phone:** 504-522-4368
• **Email (preferred):** [email protected]

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We'll See You Soon, Safe Travels!