By MupDay - the planner that does the research for you.
Updated: 2026-07-10
New Orleans is a vibrant city with a unique culture, renowned for its jazz music, Creole cuisine, and French colonial architecture. Visit to experience an endless celebration of flavors, sounds, and colors.
Plan a trip to New Orleans →The must-see places in New Orleans include French Quarter, Bourbon Street, Café Du Monde, Jackson Square, National WWII Museum and more. Here is the full list, with a short note on each:
The historic heart of the city with French-Spanish architecture, live jazz music, and vibrant streets.
A famous street known for its vibrant nightlife, bars, and live jazz music.
An iconic café serving beignets and chicory coffee since 1862.
A historic and picturesque park in front of St. Louis Cathedral, featuring artists and musicians.
A comprehensive and moving museum dedicated to World War II and American servicemen.
The oldest continuously active cathedral in the United States, an architectural and spiritual icon.
An intimate music venue dedicated to preserving traditional New Orleans jazz.
A beautiful district with 19th-century mansions, manicured gardens, and ancient trees.
An impressive aquarium showcasing a wide variety of aquatic life from the Americas.
French Quarter, Bourbon Street, Café Du Monde, Jackson Square, National WWII Museum, Frenchmen Street
Any season works - MupDay plans around opening hours and the weather, and rebuilds your days as you add or remove places.
Most travellers spend between two and five days in New Orleans. MupDay builds a full itinerary for whatever length you pick - two days, three, four or a week - splitting the places across the days by proximity and opening hours, so each day stands on its own.
Pick places in MupDay and it auto-builds a day-by-day route with no zig-zag, weather-aware.
