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Relaxing 7-Day Honeymoon Itinerary in New Orleans

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Day 1: Arrival and Leisure

New Orleans, USA

10:00AM

Breakfast at Café du Monde

Kick off your honeymoon with the iconic beignets and café au lait at this French Quarter gem.
A short walk from your hotel.
USD15, 1 hour

11:30AM

Stroll Through Jackson Square

Enjoy a leisurely stroll around Jackson Square, soaking in the lively atmosphere and local art.
Just outside Café du Monde.
Free, 1 hour

1:00PM

Lunch at The Court of Two Sisters

Dine at this historic restaurant known for its beautiful courtyard and live jazz brunch.
A short walk from Jackson Square.
USD60, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Relax at Your Hotel's Pool

Take some time to unwind and relax by your hotel’s pool or spa, soaking up the sun.
Back to your hotel.
Varies, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Commander's Palace

Experience the renowned fine dining at this legendary establishment known for its delectable Creole cuisine.
A short drive or rideshare to the Garden District.
USD150, 2 hours
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Day 2: Cultural Exploration

New Orleans, USA

9:00AM

Breakfast at Brennan's

Indulge in a luxurious breakfast with their famous Bananas Foster in a stunning setting.
A short stroll from your hotel.
USD50, 1.5 hours

11:00AM

Visit the New Orleans Museum of Art

Spend a relaxed morning admiring the vast collection of fine art and beautiful sculptures.
Take a rideshare to City Park where the museum is located.
USD15, 2 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at Café NOMA

Enjoy a charming lunch at the café located in City Park, surrounded by lush greenery.
On the museum grounds.
USD30, 1 hour

3:00PM

Scenic Stroll Through City Park

Relax while taking a leisurely walk amidst beautiful oak trees and serene surroundings.
Explore the paths within City Park.
Free, 1.5 hours

5:00PM

Dinner at Cochon

Savor traditional Cajun Southern dishes made from locally sourced ingredients in a cozy atmosphere.
A short rideshare to the Warehouse District.
USD80, 2 hours
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Day 3: Leisure and Jazz

New Orleans, USA

9:00AM

Brunch at The Ruby Slipper Cafe

Start your day with delicious brunch options in a laid-back atmosphere.
A short trip from your hotel.
USD40, 1.5 hours

11:00AM

Relax in Audubon Park

Spend a peaceful morning in Audubon Park, enjoying a book or simply people-watching.
Take a rideshare to the park.
Free, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Café Beignet

Enjoy a laid-back lunch with more beignets and listen to live music in the heart of the French Quarter.
Take a ride back to the French Quarter.
USD25, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Spa Treatment at a Local Spa

Indulge in some pampering with a relaxing couples massage or spa treatment.
Book ahead and visit a local spa near your hotel.
USD150, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Muriel's Jackson Square

Indulge in southern cuisine with a stunning view of Jackson Square and the cathedral.
A short walk from your spa or hotel.
USD90, 2 hours

8:30PM

Jazz at Preservation Hall

End your night with the soulful rhythms of New Orleans jazz at the iconic Preservation Hall.
Just a short walk from the restaurant.
USD20, 2 hours
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Day 4: Relaxing Day of Indulgence

New Orleans, USA

9:00AM

Breakfast at Willa Jean

Start your day at this popular bakery and café known for its comforting, southern-style breakfast.
A short trip from your hotel.
USD30, 1.5 hours

10:30AM

Visit the Historic Voodoo Museum

Explore the intriguing world of New Orleans’ voodoo culture in this charming museum.
Located in the French Quarter, easily walkable.
USD10, 1 hour

1:00PM

Lunch at Acme Oyster House

Sample fresh oysters and other local delicacies in a relaxed, casual dining setting.
A short walk from the museum.
USD50, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Riverside Relaxation

Spend your afternoon relaxing along the riverfront with a book or enjoying the scenic views.
Walk to the Mississippi Riverfront.
Free, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Stella!

Enjoy an unforgettable multi-course meal at this upscale French restaurant in the French Quarter.
It’s a pleasant stroll from the riverfront.
USD120, 2 hours
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Day 5: Culinary Delights

New Orleans, USA

9:00AM

Breakfast at Elizabeth's

Savor a relaxed breakfast in this charming Bywater restaurant known for its Southern flair.
A rideshare to the Bywater neighborhood.
USD30, 1.5 hours

11:00AM

Cooking Class

Enjoy a laid-back cooking class together, learning to make classic New Orleans dishes.
Classes are available in the French Quarter.
USD100, 3 hours

3:30PM

French Market Shopping

Visit the historic French Market for local crafts, food, and souvenirs, perfect for leisurely browsing.
A short walk from the cooking class venue.
Free, but expect to spend on purchases., 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Bayona

Delight in the creative international menu in a romantic, intimate setting.
Return to the French Quarter.
USD100, 2 hours

8:30PM

Relaxing River Cruise

Cap the evening off with a casual sunset cruise on the Mississippi River, featuring light music.
Find your way to the cruise terminal along the river.
USD60, 2 hours
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Day 6: Leisure in the City

New Orleans, USA

9:00AM

Breakfast at Café Amelie

Treat yourselves to a lovely breakfast at this courtyard bistro in the French Quarter.
Easily accessible by foot.
USD35, 1.5 hours

11:00AM

Relax at the Hotel Spa

Enjoy a morning of relaxation with a spa treatment or simply lounging by the pool.
Back to your hotel.
Varies, 2-3 hours

2:00PM

Lunch at The Green Goddess

Savor fresh, locally sourced dishes at this quaint restaurant in the French Quarter.
A short walk from your hotel.
USD50, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Art Garden at City Park

Stroll through the outdoor art garden while enjoying the beautiful park scenery.
Take an Uber or streetcar to City Park.
Free, 1.5 hours

6:30PM

Dinner at Jacques-Imo's

Enjoy Cajun and Creole favorites in a homey, eclectic atmosphere.
A short rideshare to Uptown.
USD70, 2 hours
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Day 7: Farewell to New Orleans

New Orleans, USA

9:00AM

Health-Focused Breakfast at Sweet Soulfood

Finish your journey with a wholesome and delicious Southern-inspired breakfast.
A short ride back to the French Quarter.
USD30, 1.5 hours

10:30AM

Visit St. Louis Cathedral

Capture your final memories at the stunning St. Louis Cathedral in Jackson Square.
A pleasant walk from the restaurant.
Free, 1 hour

12:00PM

Last-minute Shopping

Explore the local shops and markets for souvenirs to remember your honeymoon.
Around the French Quarter.
Varies, 2 hours

2:00PM

Farewell Stroll Through the French Market

Enjoy your last moments in the vibrant atmosphere of the French Market.
Just a short walk from Jackson Square.
Free, 1 hour

4:30PM

Departure

Prepare to bid farewell to New Orleans with cherished memories of your honeymoon.
Head to the airport or train station.
Varies, Varies
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