French Quarter
South · 1-3 days
About French Quarter
The oldest neighborhood in New Orleans, the French Quarter is a vibrant district of Creole architecture, live jazz music, and legendary Cajun and Creole cuisine. Bourbon Street pulses with nightlife, while Jackson Square, St. Louis Cathedral, and the historic French Market offer a more cultural side of this unforgettable neighborhood.
Highlights
- Live jazz on Frenchmen Street
- Beignets at Cafe Du Monde
- Jackson Square street performers
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