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A 4-Day Adventure in New Orleans

Katherine Guillermo

Katherine Guillermo

29 Sep 2023

Experience the best of New Orleans in just 4 days! From historic landmarks to vibrant bars, this itinerary will take you on an unforgettable journey through the heart of the city.

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Day 1
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$75

Napoleon House
Muffalettas, po' boys & other Creole staples in a circa-1914 house with a palm-filled courtyard.
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
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Free
7 - 10 min

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Museum of Death New Orleans
Macabre collection featuring mortuary equipment, crime scene pictures & displays on serial killers.
9:30 AM - 11:00 AM
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$75
Day 2
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$0

Pat O'Brien's
Outdoor hangout with a flaming fountain, connected to the bar that invented hurricane cocktails.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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Free
4 - 6 min

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Lafitte's Blacksmith Shop Bar
Dimly lit hang & one of the oldest bars around, serving beer & frozen drinks since the 1700s.
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
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Free
Day 3
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$35

Jackson Square
Artists & performers ply their trades in a park built in 1721 & lined with historic buildings.
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM
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Free
4 - 6 min

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New Orleans Historic Voodoo Museum
Two snug rooms packed with voodoo artifacts, plus a gift shop, both run by voodoo practitioners.
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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$35
Day 4
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$110

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$ 7

Mardi Gras World
Vast, 400,000-sq.-ft. complex where Mardi Gras floats are made & stored, with hourly tours.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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$110
12 - 15 min

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Shops of the Colonnade
Old-fashioned shopping area featuring local vendors selling candy, clothing, gifts & souvenirs.
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
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Free

Budget breakdown: $227 In total

Activities & Food:$220
Transport:$7