Lonely Planet's local travel experts reveal all you need to know to plan the ultimate short trip to New Orleans - and discover twice the city in half the time!
Discover New Orleans' most popular experiences, must-see attractions, and unexpected surprises - neighbourhood by neighbourhood - with our handy-sized Pocket travel guide. From strolling the crypts at Lafayette Cemetery No 1, to viewing plantation-style mansions from St Charles Avenue Streetcar, and listening to live jazz at the Spotted Cat dive bar.
Build a trip to remember with Lonely Planet's PocketNew Orleans travel guide:
Our Pocket guidebook format provides you with the best insider knowledge and local know-how for planning trips between 1 - 7 days
Find what you're looking for fast with this guide's all-new structure and design and navigate New Orleans with ease
Get fresh takes on must-visit sights including City Park, Ogden Museum of Southern Art, and Jackson Square
Exciting Three Perfect Days itineraries help you to create your ideal trip with suggestions of unmissable attractions and activities to match your passions
Find the local vibe on foot! Walking tours in every chapter introduce each neighbourhood's personality and get you to those 'don't miss' sights
Discover 'A Few Surprises' in a new feature that showcases New Orleans' best kept secrets and rising trends
Navigate public transport confidently with clear instructions and tips in our 'Getting Around' section
Make quick travel decisions using 'Trip Planning' pages that include top pick lists and tips about what to book in advance
Eat, drink, and shop like a local with extensive listings of the top restaurants, bars, markets, and street vendors
Essential information toolkit containing tips on arriving; transport; making the most of your time and money; LGBTIQ+ travel advice; useful words and phrases; accessibility; and responsible travel
Inspiring full-colour travel photography and maps including a pull out map of New Orleans
Covers: French Quarter; Faubourg Marigny and Bywater; CBD and Warehouse District; Garden, Lower Garden and Central City; Uptown and Riverbend; Mid-City, Bayou St John and City Park; Trem
