The things that make life worth living – eating, drinking and the making of merriment - are the air that New Orleans breathes.
Lonely Planet will get you to the heart of New Orleans, with amazing travel experiences and the best planning advice:
Inspirational images, highlights, city walks and the best local knowledge and recommendations from our expert authors
Planning features and top itineraries to help you plan the perfect trip
Local secrets and hidden travel gems that will make your trip unique
Plus info on Mardi Gras and Jazz Fest, St Charles Streetcar and coverage of the best neighborhoods to visit
Coverage includes: Plan Your Trip, French Quarter, Faubourg Marigny & Bywater, CBD & Warehouse District, Garden, Lower Garden & Central City, Uptown & Riverbend, Mid-City & the Tremé, Day Trips, Understand New Orleans and Survival Guide.