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Ultimate 10-Day Louisiana Road Trip from New Orleans Itinerary
Last updated: 2024 Jun 14French Quarter Delights and Jazz
Morning
Start your Louisiana adventure with a classic breakfast at the iconic Cafe du Monde, savoring beignets and cafe au lait. Afterward, take a leisurely stroll through the historic French Quarter, immersing yourself in the vibrant architecture and lively atmosphere.
Afternoon
For lunch, head to Central Grocery Co. and try their famous muffuletta. Explore the Jackson Square and visit the historic St. Louis Cathedral. In the afternoon, enjoy a New Orleans Sightseeing Bus Tour to get an overview of the city.
Evening
In the evening, experience the soulful sounds of New Orleans with a Frenchmen Street VIP Live Music Pub Crawl. Stop for dinner at a local favorite, Coop's Place, known for its Cajun cuisine.
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Cemetery Tales and Creole Cooking
Morning
Enjoy a hearty breakfast at Mother's Restaurant, famous for its traditional Southern fare. Embark on a New Orleans Cemetery Bus Tour At Dark with Exclusive Access to learn about the city's unique above-ground burials.
Afternoon
For lunch, indulge in a true Creole experience with a New Orleans Cajun and Creole Cooking Class with Meal. Afterward, take a leisurely walk through the Garden District.
Evening
In the evening, savor the flavors of the Court of Two Sisters Jazz Brunch Buffet for a magical dining experience. Conclude the day with a New Orleans Evening Jazz Boat Cruise with Optional Dinner on the Mississippi River.
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Swamps and Plantations
Morning
Start your day with a delicious brunch at Acme Oyster House, known for its fresh seafood. Then, embark on a New Orleans Oak Alley Plantation & Airboat Swamp Combo Tour to experience the beauty of the Oak Alley Plantation and the thrill of an airboat ride in the swamps.
Afternoon
After the tour, have a relaxing afternoon at Cafe du Monde, enjoying their famous beignets and coffee. Take a walk along the Mississippi River and explore the French Market.
Evening
For dinner, head to Antoine's Restaurant, a New Orleans institution. End the day with a New Orleans Evening Jazz Cruise on the Steamboat Natchez.
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History and Hauntings
Morning
Enjoy a leisurely breakfast at Galatoire's Restaurant, a fine dining establishment in the French Quarter. Then, take a New Orleans Walking Tour Inside St. Louis Cemetery No. 1 to explore the city's above-ground tombs.
Afternoon
For lunch, try the traditional Creole cuisine at Commander's Palace. Spend the afternoon visiting the National WWII Museum and the Mercedes-Benz Superdome.
Evening
In the evening, brace yourself for a New Orleans Haunted Ghost, Voodoo, and Vampire City Tour to uncover the city's dark past. Have a late dinner at Central Grocery Co. for their famous muffuletta.
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Museums and Music
Morning
Start your day with a visit to the Old U.S. Mint and the New Orleans Pharmacy Museum. For a late breakfast, try the unique Creole-Italian cuisine at Central Grocery Co.
Afternoon
Explore the vibrant music scene of New Orleans with a visit to Frenchmen Street. Have a casual lunch at Coop's Place before immersing yourself in the live performances.
Evening
Enjoy a dinner of traditional Creole dishes at Mother's Restaurant. Conclude the day with a New Orleans French Quarter Ghost and Murder Tour for a spine-tingling experience.
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Art and Architecture
Morning
Begin your day with a visit to the New Orleans City Park, home to the beautiful New Orleans Museum of Art. Have a light breakfast at the park's cafe.
Afternoon
Explore the unique architecture of the city with a visit to the LaLaurie Mansion and the Old Ursuline Convent. For lunch, try the contemporary Creole cuisine at Acme Oyster House.
Evening
In the evening, take a New Orleans High Speed 16 Passenger Airboat Ride for a thrilling experience in the swamps. Enjoy a casual dinner at Coop's Place.
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Relaxation and Recreation
Morning
Enjoy a leisurely morning at Lake Pontchartrain. Have a picnic breakfast by the lake or visit one of the local cafes for a light meal.
Afternoon
Spend the afternoon at Bourbon Street, exploring the shops and soaking in the lively atmosphere. For lunch, try the classic New Orleans dishes at Cafe du Monde.
Evening
Relax and unwind with a New Orleans Swamp Tour on Covered Pontoon Boat as the sun sets. Have a seafood dinner at Acme Oyster House.
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Farewell to the Big Easy
Morning
On your last day in New Orleans, take a New Orleans 2.5-Hour City & Cemetery Tour by Bus to revisit some of the city's highlights. Enjoy a brunch at Central Grocery Co. before you depart.
Afternoon
Spend your final afternoon shopping for souvenirs on Magazine Street. Stop for a light lunch at one of the local cafes.
Evening
Conclude your New Orleans adventure with a memorable dinner at Commander's Palace, savoring the fine Creole cuisine. Reflect on your journey through the city's music, history, and culture.
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Capital City Exploration
Morning
Depart from New Orleans and head to Baton Rouge, the capital of Louisiana. Visit the Louisiana State Capitol and enjoy the views of the Mississippi River.
Afternoon
Have a traditional Louisiana lunch at Cafe du Monde in Baton Rouge. Explore the USS Kidd Veterans Museum and the Louisiana Art and Science Museum.
Evening
For dinner, try the local Cajun cuisine at Coop's Place. Take a leisurely walk along the riverfront before retiring for the night.
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Cajun Country Finale
Morning
Travel to Lafayette, the heart of Cajun Country. Begin your day with a visit to the Acadian Village to learn about the Acadian heritage.
Afternoon
Enjoy a traditional Cajun lunch at Mother's Restaurant in Lafayette. Explore the Vermilionville Living History Museum and Folklife Park.
Evening
Conclude your Louisiana road trip with a festive dinner at Acme Oyster House in Lafayette. Experience a traditional Cajun music and dance performance to celebrate the end of your journey.
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