Curated for Orleans County, LA

Things to do in New Orleans

10 curated outings, 0 field guides, and a growing catalog of places and events.

couples · New Orleans

Sazerac History & Elegant Dining Date in CBD

Begin your afternoon with a delicious coffee to energize before diving into the fascinating world of the Sazerac cocktail at the Sazerac House. Conclude your date with a sophisticated dinner at Copper Vine, where you can discuss your discoveries over New American fare and a fine drink selection.

Duration ·: 3.5 hr
Est. ·: $80–$180

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Warehouse District Art & Creole Dinner

4.5 hr · $120–$200

Start your afternoon date with a relaxed coffee at a modern espresso bar. Delve into the rich culture of the American South at the Ogden Museum of Southern Art, showcasing captivating regional artists. Conclude your evening with an exceptional modern Creole dinner at a lauded restaurant known for its innovative cuisine.

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Free French Quarter Morning & Beignets

3 hr · $10–$20

Start your day with a serene, free exploration of Jackson Square, taking in the vibrant art, street performers, and historic architecture. Follow this with a classic New Orleans breakfast of hot beignets and café au lait at the iconic Cafe Du Monde, an essential and budget-friendly experience. Conclude your morning with a relaxing stroll along the Goldring Woldenberg Riverfront Park, enjoying views of the Mississippi River.

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Playful Illusions & Romantic French Quarter Dinner

4.3 hr · $120–$250

Begin your date with a playful and mind-bending experience at the Museum of Illusions, where interactive exhibits provide plenty of laughs and photo opportunities. Then, indulge in a sophisticated French-Creole dinner at Tableau by Dickie Brennan & Co., known for its elegant ambiance and culinary excellence. Conclude your evening with an optional refined nightcap at The Carousel Bar & Lounge, a truly iconic and unique New Orleans spot.

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Tremé History Tour & Coffee Morning

3.5 hr · $15–$25

Begin your budget-friendly morning with an enriching Black History & Tremé Neighborhood Walking Tour, immersing yourself in the cultural heart of New Orleans. Afterward, refuel with a delicious breakfast and coffee at Treme Coffeehouse, a local mom-and-pop gem. End your outing with a brief reflective stroll through Louis Armstrong Park, honoring the city's musical heritage.

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Mardi Gras Magic & Warehouse District Dinner

3.8 hr · $90–$150

Kick off your afternoon date with a light coffee and a chat at Mojo Coffee House, a charming spot in the Lower Garden District. Then, dive into the vibrant world of Mardi Gras at Mardi Gras World, where you'll get a behind-the-scenes look at the parade floats. Conclude your evening with an upscale dinner at Cochon RESTAURANT, known for its imaginative Cajun cuisine.

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Budget Afternoon in Tremé & French Quarter

3.5 hr · $5–$15

Spend your afternoon immersed in history and culture at Louis Armstrong Park, then indulge in an iconic New Orleans beignet and café au lait. Conclude your budget-friendly outing with a picturesque stroll along the Mississippi River, taking in the city's unique charm without breaking the bank.

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City Park Sculpture & Creole Brunch

3.5 hr · $70–$120

Begin your morning with a tranquil wander through the Sydney and Walda Besthoff Sculpture Garden, an 11-acre outdoor gallery featuring modern art amidst lagoons and live oaks. Afterward, indulge in a quintessential New Orleans brunch at Brennan's, known for its elegant Creole cuisine. Finish your leisurely morning with a peaceful moment at The Singing Oak, appreciating nature's artistry.

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Morning Jazz & Creole Eats

3.3 hr · $35–$65

Dive into the soul of New Orleans with a visit to the Jazz Museum, housed in the historic Old U.S. Mint, to explore the city's profound musical heritage. Afterwards, savor a classic Creole breakfast just steps away, then take a moment to reflect in a tranquil French Quarter square.

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Mardi Gras History & Creole Eats

3.5 hr · $50–$90

Dive into the vibrant history and artistry of New Orleans' most famous tradition at the Mardi Gras Museum of Costumes & Culture. After exploring the dazzling exhibits, enjoy a delightful Creole meal at Muriel's Jackson Square, known for its elegant ambiance and traditional fare. Conclude your local immersion with a reflective walk around the historic St. Louis Cathedral, a true architectural gem.