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5-day Trip to New Orleans: Jazz, History, and Creole Cuisine

5-day Trip to New Orleans: Jazz, History, and Creole Cuisine Itinerary

Last updated: 2024 Jun 14

Exploring the French Quarter

Morning
Start your day with a delicious breakfast at Cafe Du Monde, famous for its beignets and café au lait. Afterward, take a stroll through the historic French Quarter and admire the beautiful architecture and vibrant atmosphere. Visit the iconic Jackson Square and explore the St. Louis Cathedral.
Afternoon
Enjoy a traditional New Orleans lunch at Acme Oyster House, known for its fresh seafood. Afterward, take a New Orleans Sightseeing Bus Tour to get an overview of the city's history and landmarks. Visit the National WWII Museum to learn about the city's role in World War II.
Evening
Experience the lively nightlife of the French Quarter with a New Orleans Frenchmen Street VIP Live Music Pub Crawl. Enjoy live jazz music and visit some of the best bars and music venues in the area. End the evening with a delicious dinner at Galatoire's Restaurant, known for its classic Creole cuisine.
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History and Hauntings

Morning
Start your day with a New Orleans Walking Tour Inside St. Louis Cemetery No. 1 to learn about the city's unique above-ground burial practices and the famous residents of the cemetery. Afterward, visit the Lafayette Cemetery No. 1 in the Garden District.
Afternoon
Enjoy a spooky and informative New Orleans Ghosts, Vampires, & Voodoo French Quarter Tour to delve into the city's supernatural history. For lunch, head to Dooky Chase Restaurant and savor traditional Creole dishes.
Evening
Embark on a New Orleans Evening Jazz Cruise on the Steamboat Natchez along the Mississippi River. Enjoy live jazz music, stunning views of the city skyline, and a delicious dinner on board.
Bedtime
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Swamp Adventures

Morning
Experience the thrill of a New Orleans High Speed 16 Passenger Airboat Ride in the swamps surrounding New Orleans. Explore the unique ecosystem and spot wildlife like alligators and birds.
Afternoon
Visit the Whitney Plantation Museum to learn about the history of slavery in Louisiana. Enjoy a picnic lunch at the plantation grounds.
Evening
Indulge in a dinner at Emeril's New Orleans, a renowned restaurant by celebrity chef Emeril Lagasse. Taste the flavors of New Orleans with dishes inspired by Creole and Cajun cuisine.
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Garden District and Jazz

Morning
Explore the beautiful Garden District with its historic mansions and oak-lined streets. Take a guided tour or simply wander around and admire the architecture. Stop by Central Grocery Co. for a delicious muffuletta sandwich for a quick snack.
Afternoon
Enjoy a leisurely lunch at Cochon Butcher, known for its delicious sandwiches and charcuterie. Afterward, visit the Oak Alley Plantation, known for its stunning oak-lined entrance and rich history.
Evening
Immerse yourself in the sounds of jazz with a New Orleans Evening Jazz Boat Cruise with Optional Dinner. Cruise along the Mississippi River while enjoying live jazz music and a delightful dinner.
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Culinary Delights and Farewell

Morning
Participate in a New Orleans Lunch & Lesson Demonstration Cooking Class to learn how to prepare traditional New Orleans dishes. Enjoy the fruits of your labor for lunch.
Afternoon
Visit the French Market and explore the stalls selling local produce, spices, and crafts. Grab a quick snack at Mr. B's Bistro before heading to the Mississippi River for a relaxing riverfront walk.
Evening
End your trip with a memorable dinner at Commander's Palace, a legendary restaurant known for its refined Creole cuisine. Savor the flavors of New Orleans and toast to a fantastic trip.
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