United States · 2-day plan

2-Day New Orleans Itinerary

Beignet mornings, jazz clubs at night, river boats that keep their own time. A 2-day rhythm of bookable Viator experiences — each day themed, each slot stamped with reasoning and an affiliate-tracked reserve link.

Best New Orleans experiences for a 2-day trip

Skip-the-line tickets and guided tours to pair with your 2-day plan.

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8 live Viator experiences · day-by-day

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Day 1

Settling into New Orleans, United States

A light first day. Walk, eat, sleep early.

Morning
Settle in. A walking tour to map your neighborhood and a long table for dinner.
1h 45m · 4.5★ · 14k reviews
New Orleans Premier Ghost, Voodoo and Vampire Walking Tour
- 4.5★ · 13539 reviews
- Bestseller
- Free cancellation
From $36 a personReserve on Viator
Midday
Complement to the day.
2h · 4.9★ · 1.1k reviews
New Orleans Cemetery Walking Tour
- Top-rated · 4.9★
- Free cancellation
- Instant confirmation
From $30 a personReserve on Viator
Afternoon
Complement to the day.
2h · 4.9★ · 3k reviews
New Orleans Garden District History Walking Tour
- Top-rated · 4.9★
- Bestseller
- Free cancellation
From $37 a personReserve on Viator
Evening
Complement to the day.
3h · 4.9★ · 1.7k reviews
New Orleans Food and History Walking Tour
- Top-rated · 4.9★
- Bestseller
- Free cancellation
From $85 a personReserve on Viator

Day 2

One last slow day

Loose ends only. Nothing that requires logistics.

Morning
Walk, taste, photograph. Nothing that requires a reservation.
2h · 4.3★ · 5.8k reviews
New Orleans Steamboat Natchez Jazz Cruise
- Bestseller
- Free cancellation
- Instant confirmation
From $37 a personReserve on Viator
Midday
Complement to the day.
3h · 4.7★ · 2.6k reviews
New Orleans City Tour: French Quarter, Garden District & Cemetery
- Top-rated · 4.7★
- Bestseller
- Free cancellation
From $40 a personReserve on Viator
Afternoon
Complement to the day.
2h · 4.9★ · 2.9k reviews
French Quarter Historical Sights and Stories Walking Tour
- Top-rated · 4.9★
- Bestseller
- Free cancellation
From $28 a personReserve on Viator
Evening
Complement to the day.
1h to 1h 15m · 4.2★ · 34 reviews
Ghosts of New Orleans: Self-Guided Haunted Audio Walking Tour
- Free cancellation
- Instant confirmation
- Private tour
From $7 a personReserve on Viator