United States

A friend is visiting New Orleans

Someone is coming to see you and you have to decide where to take them. Two days of New Orleans that a local would not be embarrassed by.

  • 1 night
  • 2 people
  • Balanced pace
  • Mid-range budget
Plan your own New Orleans trip

Every place here was checked on 2026-10-30 or later, and each one says where it came from.

The plan, day by day

2 days

Day 1

Arrival day

7 of 24 hours planned

  1. 09:30

    You arrive

  2. 13:0014:00

    The Original French Market Restaurant & Bar

    Suggested because you chose food

    • 1h
    • Meal

    Market in the French Quarter of New Orleans, Louisiana

    Decatur Street 1001

    Opening hours: Mon–Sun 10:00–22:00

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    Sources: OpenStreetMap · Wikidata · Wikivoyage

  3. 14:3017:00

    The Cabildo

    Picked because balanced energy + it fits the city character of New Orleans

    • 2h 30m
    • Culture & museums

    historic building in New Orleans, Louisiana

    Chartres Street 701, 70116 New Orleans

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    Sources: OpenStreetMap · Wikidata · Wikivoyage

  4. 17:00

    2h open

    17:00 – 19:00

    Nothing planned here. That was on purpose.

  5. 19:0020:30

    Crescent City Brewhouse

    Suggested because you chose food

    • 1h 30m
    • Meal

    Decatur Street 527, 70130 New Orleans

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    Sources: OpenStreetMap · Wikivoyage

  6. 20:3022:00

    Molly's at the Market

    Picked because you chose local experiences + balanced energy

    • 1h 30m
    • Local experiences

    Decatur Street 1107

    Opening hours: Mon–Sun 10:00–06:00

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    Sources: OpenStreetMap · Wikivoyage

Day 2

Departure day

5 of 24 hours planned

  1. 08:0008:45

    Tout De Suite

    Suggested because you chose food

    • 45m
    • Meal

    Verret Street 347

    Opening hours: Mon closed · Tue–Sun 08:00–13:00

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    Sources: OpenStreetMap · Wikivoyage

  2. 08:45

    45m open

    08:45 – 09:30

    Nothing planned here. That was on purpose.

  3. 09:3012:00

    Madame John's Legacy

    Picked because you chose local experiences + balanced energy

    • 2h 30m
    • Culture & museums

    historic house museum in New Orleans, Louisiana, USA

    Dumaine Street 632, New Orleans

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    Sources: OpenStreetMap · Wikidata · Wikivoyage

  4. 12:00

    1h open

    12:00 – 13:00

    Nothing planned here. That was on purpose.

  5. 13:0014:00

    Napoleon House

    Suggested because you chose food

    • 1h
    • Meal

    house

    Chartres Street 500

    Opening hours: Mon–Sun 11:00–22:00

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    Sources: OpenStreetMap · Wikidata · Wikivoyage

  6. 14:30

    You leave

Sources

  • Wikidata
  • © OpenStreetMap contributors