4-Day New Orleans Exploration

Day 1: French Quarter Delights

New Orleans, USA

8:00AM

Breakfast at Cafe Du Monde

Start your day with beignets and cafe au lait at the iconic Cafe Du Monde, a must-visit in the French Quarter.
Cafe Du Monde is located in the heart of the French Quarter, a short walk from most hotels.
$10, 1 hour

10:00AM

Explore Jackson Square

Walk to Jackson Square to admire the historic buildings, street artists, and the beautiful St. Louis Cathedral.
Jackson Square is a 5-minute walk from Cafe Du Monde.
Free, 1-2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Antoine's Restaurant

Indulge in classic Creole cuisine at Antoine's, one of the oldest family-run restaurants in the country.
Antoine's is a 10-minute walk from Jackson Square.
$30, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Visit Frenchmen Street

Experience the vibrant music scene on Frenchmen Street with live jazz performances in intimate venues.
Take a 15-minute cab ride or use a ridesharing service to Frenchmen Street.
Free (cost of drinks), 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at GW Fins

Enjoy a seafood dinner at GW Fins, known for its fresh catches and inventive dishes.
GW Fins is a short walk or a 5-minute cab ride from Frenchmen Street.
$50, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Garden District Charm

New Orleans, USA

9:00AM

Breakfast at District Donuts

Start your day with gourmet donuts and coffee at District Donuts in the Garden District.
District Donuts is a 15-minute streetcar ride from the French Quarter.
$8, 1 hour

11:00AM

Tour the Garden District

Take a self-guided walk through the historic Garden District to admire the stunning mansions and oak-lined streets.
Start your walk from District Donuts and explore at your own pace.
Free, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Commander's Palace

Experience fine dining at Commander's Palace, a New Orleans institution known for its Creole cuisine.
Commander's Palace is a 10-minute walk from the Garden District.
$40, 1.5 hours

3:30PM

Shop on Magazine Street

Explore the boutiques and art galleries on Magazine Street for unique souvenirs and gifts.
Magazine Street is right outside Commander's Palace, perfect for shopping.
Varies, 2 hours

6:30PM

Dinner at Lüke

Enjoy a delicious dinner at Lüke, a brasserie offering a blend of French and Creole flavors.
Lüke is a short walk from Magazine Street.
$45, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: City Park Exploration

New Orleans, USA

9:00AM

Breakfast at Morning Call

Start your day with beignets and cafe au lait at Morning Call in City Park, a local favorite.
Take a 20-minute streetcar ride from the French Quarter to City Park.
$10, 1 hour

11:00AM

Explore City Park

Discover the beauty of City Park with its lush greenery, sculpture garden, and the New Orleans Museum of Art.
City Park is a vast area to explore on foot or rent a bike for easier navigation.
Free (Museum entry extra), 2-3 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Parkway Bakery & Tavern

Try a classic po'boy sandwich at Parkway Bakery, a local institution near City Park.
Parkway Bakery is a 10-minute walk from City Park.
$12, 1 hour

3:00PM

Boat Ride on Bayou St. John

Take a relaxing boat ride on Bayou St. John to enjoy the natural beauty and tranquility of this waterway.
Bayou St. John is a short walk from Parkway Bakery.
$30, 1.5 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Ralph's on the Park

Dine at Ralph's on the Park for contemporary Creole cuisine with a stunning view of City Park.
Ralph's on the Park is a 5-minute walk from Bayou St. John.
$50, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Bywater Bohemian

New Orleans, USA

9:00AM

Breakfast at Elizabeth's

Start your day with a hearty breakfast at Elizabeth's, known for its creative twists on traditional Southern dishes.
Bywater is a 15-minute cab ride from the French Quarter.
$15, 1 hour

11:00AM

Street Art Tour

Explore the vibrant street art scene in Bywater with a self-guided walking tour of the colorful murals and graffiti.
Start your tour from Elizabeth's and wander through the streets of Bywater.
Free, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Bacchanal Fine Wine & Spirits

Enjoy a unique dining experience at Bacchanal with gourmet food, live music, and a vast selection of wines.
Bacchanal is a short walk from the street art tour route.
$35, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Visit Crescent Park

Relax at Crescent Park, a scenic riverfront park offering panoramic views of the Mississippi River and the city skyline.
Crescent Park is a 10-minute walk from Bacchanal.
Free, 1-2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at The Country Club

End your day with dinner at The Country Club, a restaurant known for its upscale dining and relaxed poolside ambiance.
The Country Club is a short walk from Crescent Park.
$60, 2 hours
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