There are many ways to see New Orleans, and a carriage ride is certainly one of the most unique. Royal Carriages has been offering carriage tours through New Orleans since 1941 and offers some of the best sightseeing tours of the city. The weather is perfect to be spending your days outside, and a carriage ride through the French Quarter sounds like a perfect way to spend a day in New Orleans. Let’s check it out.

You’ve undoubtedly seen this iconic photo of Jackson Square with the mule-drawn carriages in view, but have you ever thought about taking a ride on one?
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Often just white noise for locals traveling through the quarter, Royal Carriages offer a unique experience when it comes to seeing New Orleans that’s perfect for anyone looking to play tourist for the day.
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Family owned and operated for over 75 years, Royal Carriages treats everyone like one of the family.
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These lovable mules spend 3-6 months of vacation per year living their best lives out on farms when they’re not showing you the best of New Orleans.
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Royal Carriages offers several different tours for you to discover the beauty of the French Quarter.
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Take a hauntingly beautiful cemetery tour or ride at night with a spooky haunted history tour where you’ll visit several haunted locations in the Vieux Carre.
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You can even tour the stable in the Marigny where you’ll meet all the off-duty mules. You’ll go behind the scenes of the family stable that’s been around since the 1850s and learn about the mules and how they care for them.
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Kids will especially love getting up close to these gentle giants.
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What a beautiful and unique way to spend the day!
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Ready to book your ride? Head on over to their website for rates and availability, and don’t forget to follow them on Facebook so you can stay up to date on the latest events.

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