3 day itinerary
New Orleans
Personalized with:Romantic couples trip
Itinerary
New Orleans is such a vibrant city, perfect for a romantic getaway. With its rich history, delicious food, and lively atmosphere, you’re in for a treat! Here’s a charming 3-day itinerary that will help you soak in the magic of the Big Easy.
Day 1: Exploring the French Quarter
Morning:
- Breakfast at : Start your day with a classic New Orleans breakfast. Grab a table outside and enjoy beignets dusted with powdered sugar and a café au lait. The ambiance is perfect for a romantic morning!
Late Morning:
- Stroll through : After breakfast, take a leisurely walk to . Admire the stunning St. Louis Cathedral and the local artists showcasing their work. Snap some cute couple photos!
Afternoon:
- Lunch at : Dive into some authentic Creole cuisine. Try the gumbo or jambalaya for a true taste of New Orleans. The cozy atmosphere is perfect for a romantic lunch.
Evening:
- : Book a sunset cruise on the Mississippi River. Enjoy the beautiful views of the city skyline as the sun sets, and maybe even share a dance on the deck!
Dinner:
- Dinner at : Treat yourselves to a romantic dinner at one of the oldest restaurants in the city. The ambiance is elegant, and the food is exquisite. Don’t forget to try their famous Oysters Rockefeller!
Night:
- for Live Music: End your day with some live jazz on . The vibrant music scene is perfect for a romantic night out. Grab a drink and enjoy the atmosphere!
Day 2: Culture and History
Morning:
- Breakfast at : Head over to this charming spot in the Bywater for a hearty breakfast. Their praline bacon is a must-try!
Late Morning:
- Visit the : Take a streetcar ride to the . Stroll hand-in-hand through the beautiful streets lined with historic mansions and lush gardens. Don’t forget to stop by for a unique experience.
Afternoon:
- Lunch at : This iconic restaurant is a must-visit. Enjoy a leisurely lunch in their beautiful dining room. The 25-cent martinis during lunch are a fun touch!
Evening:
- Cooking Class: Sign up for a cooking class together! Learn how to make classic New Orleans dishes like gumbo or crawfish étouffée. It’s a fun and interactive way to bond!
Dinner:
- Dinner at : After your cooking class, head to for a taste of Cajun Southern cooking. The atmosphere is lively, and the food is delicious!
Night:
- : If you’re feeling adventurous, take a ghost tour through the French Quarter. It’s a fun way to learn about the city’s haunted history while getting a little spooked together!
Day 3: Relaxation and Farewell
Morning:
- Brunch at : Enjoy a lovely brunch in the courtyard of this historic restaurant. The live jazz music adds a romantic touch to your meal.
Late Morning:
- Visit the : Spend some time exploring the beautiful art collections and the lovely sculpture garden. It’s a peaceful way to enjoy each other’s company.
Afternoon:
- Stroll through : After the museum, take a romantic walk through . You can rent a paddleboat on the lake or simply enjoy the beautiful scenery.
Evening:
- Dinner at : For your final dinner, indulge in a romantic meal at Muriel’s. The ambiance is enchanting, and the food is top-notch. Be sure to check out the ghost of Pierre Antoine Lepardi Jourdan, who is said to haunt the restaurant!
Night:
- Nightcap at : End your trip with a nightcap at the Carousel Bar in Hotel Monteleone. The bar rotates slowly, giving you a unique view of the beautiful surroundings. It’s the perfect way to toast to your romantic getaway!
There you have it! A delightful 3-day itinerary filled with romance, culture, and delicious food. Enjoy your trip to New Orleans, and may it be filled with love and unforgettable memories! 🌹✨