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Big Easy Bliss: A 3-Day Family Adventure in New Orleans!

Discover the vibrant spirit of New Orleans with unforgettable family adventures!

19 July 2023

Experience the lively charm of New Orleans on a family-friendly adventure. Immerse yourselves in the vibrant music scene and indulge in the city's famous cuisine, from beignets to gumbo. Discover the historic districts, take a leisurely steamboat ride along the Mississippi River, and let the kids delight in the colorful Mardi Gras World.

Travel plan

• Start your day with a plate of flavor-packed beignets at Café Du Monde, where powdered sugar is practically an art form.
• Explore the vibrant French Quarter, winding through its narrow streets oozing with history and hidden courtyards.
• Tap your toes, twirl, and sway to live jazz tunes at Preservation Hall, where the music is a kiss to your eardrums.
• Linger in the Garden District, strolling beneath moss-draped oak trees, admiring the antebellum mansions that beg for a Southern romance.
• Indulge in a taste of New Orleans' culinary gems at Commander's Palace, where every bite is a symphony of Creole flavors and culinary expertise.
• Wrap up your day by sipping a Sazerac or two at the Carousel Bar in the Hotel Monteleone, famously spinning you into a spirited evening.

• Embark on a swamp tour through mystical bayous, spying on alligators who bask in the noon sun – pretty much like oversized handbags with teeth.
• Immerse yourself in enchantment at Audubon Butterfly Garden and Insectarium, where butterflies dance and creepy crawlies give you delightful chills.
• Treat your taste buds to soul-stirring gumbo, jambalaya, and po' boys at the iconic d.b.a in the Frenchmen Street, accompanied by toe-tapping live music.
• Take a leisurely stroll along Royal Street, as gallery after gallery beckons you with exquisite art, vintage treasures, and the city's infectious aura.
• Experience the magic of street performers, tarot readers, and the city's eccentric locals in the lively Jackson Square, keeping an eye out for historical ghosts!

• Savor a delightful Creole breakfast at "The Ruby Slipper," where eggs benedict dances with a hint of crawfish étouffée and mimosas flow like liquid sunshine.
• Hop on a steamboat to glide along the mighty Mississippi River, channeling your inner Mark Twain.
• Dive into the mesmerizing world of Mardi Gras at Blaine Kern's Mardi Gras World, surrounded by flamboyant floats and a kaleidoscope of carnival colors.
• Relish a dinner of sublime seafood at GW Fins, where the gulf-to-table ceviche tastes like an oceanic symphony.
• As the curtain falls on your adventure, sway to the rhythm of a brass band, joining a second line parade through the French Quarter, becoming a part of New Orleans' lively traditions.