Soar above the city on this small-group tour and admire views of the snaking Mississippi River, the French Quarter, and Bourbon Street. Sit back and relax on
Soar above the city on this small-group tour and admire views of the snaking Mississippi River, the French Quarter, and Bourbon Street. Sit back and relax on
The late-afternoon sun dances across the Mississippi as you take to the skies above New Orleans. Get a bird's-eye view of the French Quarter and Superdome, or
Iconic pictures of New Orleans include streetcars, and while you might want to hop on one for a fun day of sightseeing, you'll need a more efficient way to get around regularly. Rent a car to explore Louisiana to the fullest, or rent a bicycle to cruise around the French Quarter. Taxis and rideshare services are also available in town.
Let's be honest: many people don't care about weather, room rates or high and low season when they travel to New Orleans. They're only in it for Mardi Gras. If that's you, you'll need to come in February, but be prepared for sky-high prices. The New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival, in sweltering April and May, sees another tourism peak. If you're open to a quieter experience, book your trip for December or January instead.
There are some essential items you'll probably feel lost without in New Orleans, given the humid weather conditions and the absolute necessity of partying at least some of the time. Here are a few:
Pick your vice and then indulge. This sprawling city offers music, history, food, and a voodoo charm that turns a fascination with death into a celebration of life.
Pick your vice and then indulge. This sprawling city offers music, history, food, and a voodoo charm that turns a fascination with death into a celebration of life.
Pick your vice and then indulge. This sprawling city offers music, history, food, and a voodoo charm that turns a fascination with death into a celebration of life.