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Flight + Hotel in New Orleans

Your guide to New Orleans

New Orleans, a city brimming with unique character and charm, awaits you. Its distinctive blend of French, African, and American cultures is reflected in its architecture, music, and cuisine. The humid subtropical climate creates lush greenery, contrasting with the vibrant city life. The city's geography, situated on the Mississippi River, shapes its layout and character.

  • French Quarter: Explore the historic streets, stunning architecture, and lively atmosphere of the French Quarter. Easily accessible on foot or by streetcar.
  • Garden District: Discover the elegant mansions and lush gardens of this upscale neighbourhood. A streetcar ride from the French Quarter offers convenient access.
  • National WWII Museum: A world-class museum showcasing the impact of World War II. Located in the Warehouse District, it's easily accessible by car, taxi, or ride-sharing services.
With its captivating blend of history, culture and vibrant nightlife, New Orleans offers an unforgettable experience. Book your flights to New Orleans and prepare for an adventure.

Where to stay in New Orleans during your trip

New Orleans offers a diverse range of accommodation options to suit every taste and budget. From charming boutiques to luxurious hotels, you'll find the perfect place to rest and rejuvenate during your trip.
Popular areas to consider

  • French Quarter: Immerse yourself in the heart of the action, with its historic architecture, lively bars, and restaurants.
  • Garden District: Experience a more serene and elegant atmosphere, characterised by stunning mansions and lush gardens.
  • Warehouse District: Explore a trendy area known for its revitalised warehouses, art galleries, and upscale restaurants.
These neighbourhoods offer a range of hotels and accommodations, catering to different budgets. Consider your travel style and preferred atmosphere when choosing where to stay.

Foodie's guide in New Orleans

New Orleans' cuisine is a vibrant tapestry woven from French, African, Creole, and Caribbean influences, creating a rich tapestry of flavours and traditions. The city's unique culinary heritage is reflected in the variety of dishes, street food and culinary experiences. From classic Creole dishes to innovative modern creations, there's something to tantalise every taste bud.

  • Gumbo: A hearty stew made with okra, seafood, or meat, served over rice.
  • Jambalaya: A rice dish typically cooked with seafood, chicken, and sausage.
  • Po'boys: Delicious sandwiches filled with various ingredients, such as roast beef, shrimp, or oyster.
You can savour these delicacies at countless restaurants across the city, from casual eateries to fine-dining establishments. French Market is a great place to try local street food. Many restaurants in the French Quarter and Warehouse District offer these dishes, often with a modern twist. Enjoy them for lunch or dinner, or try a late-night po'boy after a night out.

Culture & Top Events in New Orleans

Adding cultural events to your itinerary will enhance your New Orleans experience. The city offers a calendar packed with festivals, performances and events throughout the year. Booking flights and accommodation in advance is highly recommended for these peak times.

  • Mardi Gras: A vibrant celebration featuring parades, costumes, and festive events. This is one of the biggest celebrations in the city.
  • French Quarter Festival: A multi-day event showcasing local music, food, and art.
  • New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival: A renowned festival celebrating jazz and other genres of Louisiana music.
Remember to verify event dates before your trip. For special events like Christmas, booking in advance is advisable. eDreams offers great deals on flights and accommodation during these periods.

How to save on holidays in New Orleans

Planning a trip to New Orleans? Booking a flight and hotel bundle with eDreams is a smart way to save money. We offer fantastic deals on combined packages, often cheaper than booking flights and accommodation separately. Our Best Deals section showcases amazing discounts on hotels and attractive destinations. Plus, we regularly have promotions like Prime Days, Super Sale, or Black Week, offering even bigger savings. Don't miss out! Visit our website today to find your perfect New Orleans holiday package. Consider a trip to the vibrant city and exploreflights from Orlando to New Orleans and flights from Chicago to New Orleans.

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