5-day New Orleans itinerary (Louisiana)

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Fri, Nov 6
New Orleans area
$350
- 09:051
  The Cabildo
  historic building in New Orleans, Louisiana
  until 11:05~$20/person · typicalOpen 09:00–16:00 5 min
- 11:172
  New Orleans Mint
  mint
  until 13:17~$20/person · typicalOpen 09:00–16:00 12 min
  Lunch at Napoleon HouseCajun restaurant
- 14:243
  Louis Armstrong Park
  park in New Orleans, Louisiana, U.S.
  until 15:39Free entry 7 min
- 15:474
  French Quarter
  neighborhood of and historic district in New Orleans, Louisiana, United States
  until 17:02Free entry 8 min
- Back near French Quarter · 5 minDirections
Sunset 5:09 PM
Dinner atAntoine's Restaurant(Local restaurant)
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Sat, Nov 7
New Orleans area
$351
- 09:061
  Bourbon Street
  historic street in the French Quarter of New Orleans
  until 10:06Free entry 6 min
- 10:152
  New Orleans Jazz Museum
  music museum in New Orleans, Louisiana
  until 12:15~$20/person · typicalOpen 09:00–16:00 9 min
  Lunch at Broussard’srestaurant in Louisiana, United States
- 13:283
  City Park
  public park in New Orleans, USA
  until 14:43Free entry 13 min
- 14:504
  New Orleans Museum of Art
  art museum in New Orleans, Louisiana
  until 16:50~$20/person · typicalOpen 10:00–17:00 7 min
- Back near French Quarter · 11 minDirections
Sunset 5:08 PM
Dinner atBub's Burgers(Burger restaurant)
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Sun, Nov 8
New Orleans area
$400
- 09:081
  The National World War II Museum
  military history museum and non-profit organization in New Orleans, Louisiana, United States
  until 11:08~$20/person · typicalOpen 09:00–17:00 8 min
- 11:152
  Audubon Insectarium
  insectarium in Louisiana, United States
  until 14:15~$25/person · typicalOpen 10:00–17:00 7 min
  Lunch at Bon Ton CafeCajun restaurant
- 15:283
  The Presbytère
  historic building in the French Quarter of New Orleans, Louisiana, United States
  until 16:30~$20/person · typicalOpen 10:00–16:30 13 min
  Closes at 16:30, shorter visit
- Back near French Quarter · 5 minDirections
Sunset 5:08 PM
Dinner atBrennan's Restaurant(Regional restaurant)
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Mon, Nov 9
New Orleans area
$355
- 09:221
  Bayou Segnette State Park
  state park in Louisiana, United States
  until 10:37Free entryOpen 07:00–21:00 22 min
- 10:552
  Jean Lafitte National Historic Park and Preserve - Barataria Preserve Unit
  national Historical Park of the United States
  until 12:10Free entry 18 min
  Lunch at BarracudaMexican restaurant
- 13:393
  Ogden Museum of Southern Art
  museum in New Orleans, Louisiana
  until 15:39~$20/person · typicalOpen 10:00–17:00 29 min
- 15:474
  New Orleans Historic Voodoo Museum
  religious museum, art museum, history museum in Louisiana, US
  until 17:47~$20/person · typicalOpen 10:00–18:00 8 min
- Back near French Quarter · 5 minDirections
Sunset 5:07 PM
Dinner atArnaud's(Restaurant in New Orleans, Louisiana, U.S.)
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Tue, Nov 10
New Orleans area
$202
- 09:051
  Madame John's Legacy
  historic house museum in New Orleans, Louisiana, USA
  until 10:05Free entry 5 min
- 10:152
  New Orleans Jazz National Historical Park
  U.S. National Historical Park
  until 11:15Free entry 10 min
  Lunch at Budsi’s Authentic ThaiThai restaurant
- 12:233
  Confederate Memorial Hall;Confederate Memorial Hall Museum
  war museum in New Orleans, Louisiana
  until 14:23~$20/person · typicalOpen 10:00–16:00 8 min
- 14:374
  Longue Vue House and Gardens
  Docent-led house tours are held every hour on the hour. The last tour starts at 4 p.m.
  until 16:37~$20/person · typicalOpen 10:00–17:00 14 min
- Back near French Quarter · 13 minDirections
Sunset 5:07 PM· golden hour atEastbank Bridge Park
Dinner atBoucherie(Regional restaurant)

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Road trip

57 mi

Driving

1 h 8 min

Behind the wheel

$8

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Fuel at ~$3.50/gal and ~22 mpg. Fill up before rural stretches and national parks.
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4 nights near French Quarter
Nov 6 → Nov 10 · New Orleans, LA
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Where the money goes

$1,658

$829 per person · $332 per day

Stays: $600 36%
Food: $600 36%
Tickets: $450 27%
Travel: $8 0%

Cost per day

$400

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Split costs$829 each

Stays$600paid by
Food$600paid by
Tickets$450paid by
Travel$8paid by

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