New Orleans7days- 7
- Days
- 61
- Activities
- 1
- Location
- ~366 km
- Between stops
- 08:00
- Earliest start
Luxury New Orleans Culture, Jazz, and Culinary Experience
A seven-day luxury itinerary through New Orleans featuring iconic French Quarter architecture, Garden District estates, historic riverfronts, exclusive guided walks, and legendary live music venues.
- Food stops
- Music
- Museums
- Sights
- Road trips
- Outdoors
- couples
- friends
- solo
- luxury
- culture
- jazz
Day by day
Day 1
French Quarter & Historic Riverfront9 ActivitiesBegin in the heart of New Orleans with classic French Quarter sights, Mississippi riverfront walks, local culture, and evening jazz.
- 08:0009:15
FoodBreakfast at Café du Monde
08:00 – 09:15Enjoy traditional beignets and café au lait at the landmark French Market location.
- 09:3011:00
SightseeingFrench Quarter Walking Tour
09:30 – 11:00Walk through the historic streets, admiring Spanish colonial architecture and hidden courtyards.
- entryFree
- 11:1512:15
OutdoorRelax by the Mississippi River
11:15 – 12:15Take a scenic stroll along Woldenberg Riverfront Park and watch steamboats navigate the river.
- 12:3014:00
FoodLunch at Galatoire's
12:30 – 14:00Dine at a historic Bourbon Street institution famous for fine French-Creole cuisine.
- 14:3016:00
SightseeingVisit to Mardi Gras World
14:30 – 16:00Tour the massive workshop where iconic Mardi Gras parade floats are constructed.
- entryUSD 22
- 16:3018:00
SightseeingDayWalkers Tour
16:30 – 18:00Join an insightful daytime walking tour exploring the historic neighborhoods and stories of the city.
- entryINR 3506
- 19:3021:00
FoodDinner at Brennan's
19:30 – 21:00Savor upscale Creole dining and classic Bananas Foster in an elegant pink building in the French Quarter.
- 21:1522:15
SightseeingJoin the Lively Preservation Hall Jazz Band Performance
21:15 – 22:15Listen to traditional New Orleans jazz in an intimate, world-renowned venue.
- entryUSD 40
- 22:3023:45
SightseeingPrivate Tour and Seance at the House on Bourbon
22:30 – 23:45Experience an exclusive evening private tour and spiritual seance in a historic Bourbon Street residence.
- entryINR 17529
Day 2
Mansion Architecture & Uptown Parks8 ActivitiesExplore the grand historic homes of the Garden District and unwind in lush parklands before evening cocktail tasting.
- 08:0009:15
FoodBreakfast at Ruby Slipper Cafe
08:00 – 09:15Enjoy Southern breakfast staples and signature benedicts in the Central Business District.
- 09:3010:45
SightseeingVisit to the Garden District
09:30 – 10:45Self-guided exploration of tree-lined avenues and 19th-century Greek Revival mansions.
- entryFree
- 11:0012:15
SightseeingHistoric Garden District Walking Tour
11:00 – 12:15Learn the rich history and stories behind the neighborhood's grand homes with a professional guide.
- entryINR 3506
- 12:3014:00
FoodLunch at Commander's Palace
12:30 – 14:00Indulge in haute Creole cuisine in an iconic Victorian mansion in the heart of the Garden District.
- 14:3016:00
SightseeingGarden District Walk and Visit
14:30 – 16:00Discover additional historic landmarks and cemetery sights around Washington Avenue.
- entryUSD 20
- 16:3018:00
OutdoorRelax at Audubon Park
16:30 – 18:00Stroll beneath ancient live oaks and around the lagoon in Uptown New Orleans.
- 19:3021:00
FoodDinner at Cochon Restaurant
19:30 – 21:00Taste elevated traditional Cajun dishes and wood-fired pork specialties in the Warehouse District.
- 21:3023:30
OutdoorA Locals Drink Dat! Cocktail Tour
21:30 – 23:30Sample historic New Orleans cocktails on a guided evening walking tour led by a local expert.
Day 3
North Shore Excursion & River Steamboating8 ActivitiesTake a private journey north across Lake Pontchartrain before returning for a sunset river cruise and late-night jazz.
- 08:0009:00
FoodBreakfast at Elizabeth's Restaurant
08:00 – 09:00Fuel up with praline bacon and scratch-made biscuits in the Bywater neighborhood.
- 09:1512:15
Sightseeing"Private Tour: New Orleans to the Scenic North Shore
09:15 – 12:15Embark on a private guided excursion across Lake Pontchartrain to explore the scenic North Shore towns.
- entryINR 32554
- 12:3013:45
FoodLunch at The Chimes Covington
12:30 – 13:45Enjoy fresh seafood and Louisiana craft beers on the deck overlooking the Bogue Falaya River.
- 14:3015:45
OutdoorRelax by the Mississippi River
14:30 – 15:45Unwind along the riverfront bank after returning from the North Shore drive.
- 16:0018:00
SightseeingMississippi River Steamboat Cruise
16:00 – 18:00Board an authentic paddlewheel steamboat for scenic views of the city skyline from the water.
- entryUSD 30
- 19:3021:00
FoodDinner at GW Fins
19:30 – 21:00Dine on high-end fresh seafood menu items in the heart of the French Quarter.
- 21:1522:15
SightseeingEvening Jazz at The Spotted Cat Music Club
21:15 – 22:15Catch live jazz performance on Frenchmen Street at a beloved local establishment.
- entryUSD 20
- 22:3023:30
SightseeingJoin the Lively Preservation Hall Jazz Band Performance
22:30 – 23:30Experience another set of legendary acoustic jazz performances.
- entryUSD 40
Day 4
Museum Insights & Frenchmen Street Music9 ActivitiesCombine world-class military history with specialized local music tours and vibrant night life along Frenchmen Street.
- 08:0009:15
FoodBreakfast at Stanley
08:00 – 09:15Enjoy breakfast items with views of Jackson Square in the French Quarter.
- 09:3010:45
SightseeingFrench Quarter Walking Tour
09:30 – 10:45Discover early morning sights along Royal and Chartres streets.
- entryFree
- 11:0012:15
SightseeingExplore the National WWII Museum
11:00 – 12:15Examine world-class exhibits, historical artifacts, and immersive pavilions.
- entryUSD 29.50
- 12:3014:00
FoodLunch at Pêche Seafood Grill
12:30 – 14:00Sample rustic seafood roasted over wood fires in a chic Warehouse District setting.
- 14:3016:15
OutdoorA Locals Music Tour
14:30 – 16:15Walk through musical hotspots while learning about brass bands and New Orleans jazz origins.
- 16:3018:00
OutdoorRelax at Audubon Park
16:30 – 18:00Spend time outdoors near the historic golf course and tranquil walking loops.
- 19:3021:00
FoodDinner at Restaurant August
19:30 – 21:00Dine on contemporary French-Creole dishes in a 19th-century commercial building.
- 21:1522:45
SightseeingPrivate Frenchmen Street Live Music Pub Crawl in New Orleans
21:15 – 22:45Enjoy VIP access to top live music clubs along Frenchmen Street with a private guide.
- entryINR 24791
- 23:0023:59
SightseeingEvening Jazz at The Spotted Cat Music Club
23:00 – 23:59End the night listening to traditional jazz or swing bands.
- entryUSD 20
Day 5
Carnival Art & Nighttime Ghost Walks9 ActivitiesSee Mardi Gras float craftwork up close, tour historic districts with locals, and discover haunted folklore after dark.
- 08:0009:15
FoodBreakfast at Bearcat Cafe
08:00 – 09:15Sample artisanal coffees and gourmet breakfast options Uptown.
- 09:3011:00
SightseeingVisit to Mardi Gras World
09:30 – 11:00See prop artists sculpting giant characters and ornate floats.
- entryUSD 22
- 11:1512:15
OutdoorRelax by the Mississippi River
11:15 – 12:15Enjoy river breezes and views of river vessels at Moonwalk Promenade.
- 12:3014:00
FoodLunch at Meril
12:30 – 14:00Enjoy international small plates in Emeril Lagasse's casual Warehouse District restaurant.
- 14:3016:00
SightseeingExplore the National WWII Museum
14:30 – 16:00Visit the Road to Berlin and Road to Tokyo multimedia galleries.
- entryUSD 29.50
- 16:3018:00
OutdoorA Locals Garden District Tour
16:30 – 18:00Walk shaded avenues with a knowledgeable local guide focused on architecture and history.
- 19:3021:00
FoodDinner at Antoine's Restaurant
19:30 – 21:00Experience classic French-Creole dining in America's oldest continuously operating family restaurant.
- 21:1522:45
SightseeingNew Orleans Happy Hour Ghost Walking Tour Pub Crawl
21:15 – 22:45Hear eerie tales of spirits and paranormal lore while visiting famous French Quarter taverns.
- entryINR 3256
- 23:0023:59
SightseeingJoin the Lively Preservation Hall Jazz Band Performance
23:00 – 23:59Relax with authentic traditional jazz music in the French Quarter.
- entryUSD 40
Day 6
Steamboat Vistas & Bourbon Spirits9 ActivitiesCruising on the river, walking Uptown districts, and enjoying luxury dining paired with private evening seances.
- 08:0009:15
FoodBreakfast at Toast Fairgrounds
08:00 – 09:15Order fresh crepes, ebelskievers, and avocado toast in Mid-City.
- 09:3011:30
SightseeingMississippi River Steamboat Cruise
09:30 – 11:30Take a daytime boat tour on the river to view historic riverfront sites.
- entryUSD 30
- 11:3012:15
OutdoorRelax at Audubon Park
11:30 – 12:15Rest beneath moss-draped live oak trees.
- 12:3014:00
FoodLunch at Saba
12:30 – 14:00Dine on modern Israeli dishes and fresh pita baked in a wood-burning oven on Magazine Street.
- 14:3016:00
SightseeingGarden District Walk and Visit
14:30 – 16:00View ornate 19th-century architecture along Prytania Street.
- entryUSD 20
- 16:3018:00
SightseeingDayWalkers Tour
16:30 – 18:00Gain historical context on the cultural influences that shaped New Orleans.
- entryINR 3506
- 19:3021:00
FoodDinner at Arnaud's Restaurant
19:30 – 21:00Enjoy classic Creole cuisine and French 75 cocktails in an upscale setting.
- 21:1522:30
SightseeingEvening Jazz at The Spotted Cat Music Club
21:15 – 22:30Listen to vibrant live music on Frenchmen Street.
- entryUSD 20
- 22:4523:59
SightseeingPrivate Tour and Seance at the House on Bourbon
22:45 – 23:59Attend a private evening seance inside a preserved Bourbon Street mansion.
- entryINR 17529
Day 7
Grand Finale Heritage & Nightlife9 ActivitiesConclude your week with guided heritage walks, museum exhibits, riverfront views, fine dining, and authentic jazz.
- 08:0009:15
FoodBreakfast at Willa Jean
08:00 – 09:15Enjoy modern Southern biscuits and breakfast pastries downtown.
- 09:3010:45
SightseeingFrench Quarter Walking Tour
09:30 – 10:45Take a final morning walk through historic streets and Jackson Square.
- entryFree
- 11:0012:15
SightseeingHistoric Garden District Walking Tour
11:00 – 12:15Revisit the grand historic estates with specialized historical commentary.
- entryINR 3506
- 12:3014:00
FoodLunch at Tableau
12:30 – 14:00Dine on French Quarter balcony views with elevated French-Creole dishes.
- 14:3016:00
SightseeingExplore the National WWII Museum
14:30 – 16:00Spend final afternoon hours touring special historical exhibits.
- entryUSD 29.50
- 16:3018:00
OutdoorRelax by the Mississippi River
16:30 – 18:00Enjoy late afternoon views over the river harbor.
- 19:3021:00
FoodDinner at Compère Lapin
19:30 – 21:00Enjoy Chef Nina Compton's Caribbean and Italian-infused Louisiana cuisine in the Arts District.
- 21:1522:30
OutdoorA Locals Drink Dat! Cocktail Tour
21:15 – 22:30Cap off your trip with a night guided cocktail experience through historic bars.
- 22:4523:45
SightseeingJoin the Lively Preservation Hall Jazz Band Performance
22:45 – 23:45Celebrate your final night with world-class live traditional jazz.
- entryUSD 40
