New Orleans, Louisiana for School-Age Kids
3 day trip
Day 1
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- Café
- French
Cafe Du Monde
New Orleans, LA
You can't visit New Orleans and not try a beignet (a doughnut-like pastry, covered with powdered sugar) and some of Caf du Monde's famous dark-roasted chickory coffee, both...
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- Horse Carriage
Carriage Ride Through French Quarter
New Orleans, LA
Everyone's first stop in New Orleans should be an exploration of this beautiful, historic district with its narrow alleys, quaint shops, and flower-draped wrought-iron balconies. One of the...
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- Scenic Landmark
- Boutique
- Bazaar
Jackson Square
New Orleans, LA
The open plaza at the heart of the French Quarter facing onto the Mississippi River, Jackson Square is a relaxing place to stroll around and look at the arts and...
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- Children's Museum
Louisiana Children's Museum
New Orleans, LA
Housed in a renovated brick warehouse about 20 minutes from the French Quarter, this award-winning kids' museum has endless fun for younger kids, but older kids will love the...
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- Live Music Venue
Preservation Hall
New Orleans, LA
For jazz lovers and those who appreciate music of all kinds, there's no pilgrimage quite like sitting on the venerable wooden benches of Preservation Hall,...
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- Hotel / Motel
New Orleans Marriott
New Orleans, LA
Elegant, sophisticated and 41 stories tall. The rooms are big, and they also offer family suites and family packages (Four Legs or Four Fins) at a discounted rate that include...
Day 2
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- Boutique
Mardi Gras World
Gretna, LA
Unless you time your visit to New Orleans just right, you're probably going to miss Mardi Gras itself, which may not be such a bad idea when you're traveling with...
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- Boat Ride
Steamboat Natchez Mississippi Tour
New Orleans, LA
The authentic Steamboat Natchez, a gorgeous example of a 19th century sternwheeler, has two-hour harbor cruises and dinner jazz cruises that make a fun splurge for older kids. The...
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- Boat Ride
Honey Island Swamp Tour
Slidell, LA
One of the few unspoiled swamps left in the country, the 250-square-mile Honey Island swamp is a maze of river channels overhung with moss-draped cypress trees. Your...
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- Hotel / Motel
New Orleans Marriott
New Orleans, LA
Elegant, sophisticated and 41 stories tall. The rooms are big, and they also offer family suites and family packages (Four Legs or Four Fins) at a discounted rate that include...
Day 3
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- Aquarium
- Science & Nature Museum
Audubon Aquarium of the Americas
New Orleans, LA
Spots, the rare albino alligator, may be the most famous of all the creatures at this state-of-the-art aquarium, but the prize for most amusing goes to sea...
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- Fine Dining
- Family Dining
- Southern / Soul
K-Paul's Louisiana Kitchen
New Orleans, LA
Make a reservation or wait in line for this famous establishment, original home of Chef Paul Prudhomme. You'll find a vast array of memorable regional specialties including fried green tomatoes...
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- Hotel / Motel
New Orleans Marriott
New Orleans, LA
Elegant, sophisticated and 41 stories tall. The rooms are big, and they also offer family suites and family packages (Four Legs or Four Fins) at a discounted rate that include...
New Orleans, Louisiana for School-Age Kids
3 day trip
Day 1
-
- Café
- French
Cafe Du Monde
New Orleans, LA
You can't visit New Orleans and not try a beignet (a doughnut-like pastry, covered with powdered sugar) and some of Caf du Monde's famous dark-roasted chickory coffee, both...
-
- Horse Carriage
Carriage Ride Through French Quarter
New Orleans, LA
Everyone's first stop in New Orleans should be an exploration of this beautiful, historic district with its narrow alleys, quaint shops, and flower-draped wrought-iron balconies. One of the...
-
- Scenic Landmark
- Boutique
- Bazaar
Jackson Square
New Orleans, LA
The open plaza at the heart of the French Quarter facing onto the Mississippi River, Jackson Square is a relaxing place to stroll around and look at the arts and...
-
- Children's Museum
Louisiana Children's Museum
New Orleans, LA
Housed in a renovated brick warehouse about 20 minutes from the French Quarter, this award-winning kids' museum has endless fun for younger kids, but older kids will love the...
-
- Live Music Venue
Preservation Hall
New Orleans, LA
For jazz lovers and those who appreciate music of all kinds, there's no pilgrimage quite like sitting on the venerable wooden benches of Preservation Hall,...
-
- Hotel / Motel
New Orleans Marriott
New Orleans, LA
Elegant, sophisticated and 41 stories tall. The rooms are big, and they also offer family suites and family packages (Four Legs or Four Fins) at a discounted rate that include...
Day 2
-
- Boutique
Mardi Gras World
Gretna, LA
Unless you time your visit to New Orleans just right, you're probably going to miss Mardi Gras itself, which may not be such a bad idea when you're traveling with...
-
- Boat Ride
Steamboat Natchez Mississippi Tour
New Orleans, LA
The authentic Steamboat Natchez, a gorgeous example of a 19th century sternwheeler, has two-hour harbor cruises and dinner jazz cruises that make a fun splurge for older kids. The...
-
- Boat Ride
Honey Island Swamp Tour
Slidell, LA
One of the few unspoiled swamps left in the country, the 250-square-mile Honey Island swamp is a maze of river channels overhung with moss-draped cypress trees. Your...
-
- Hotel / Motel
New Orleans Marriott
New Orleans, LA
Elegant, sophisticated and 41 stories tall. The rooms are big, and they also offer family suites and family packages (Four Legs or Four Fins) at a discounted rate that include...
Day 3
-
- Aquarium
- Science & Nature Museum
Audubon Aquarium of the Americas
New Orleans, LA
Spots, the rare albino alligator, may be the most famous of all the creatures at this state-of-the-art aquarium, but the prize for most amusing goes to sea...
-
- Fine Dining
- Family Dining
- Southern / Soul
K-Paul's Louisiana Kitchen
New Orleans, LA
Make a reservation or wait in line for this famous establishment, original home of Chef Paul Prudhomme. You'll find a vast array of memorable regional specialties including fried green tomatoes...
-
- Hotel / Motel
New Orleans Marriott
New Orleans, LA
Elegant, sophisticated and 41 stories tall. The rooms are big, and they also offer family suites and family packages (Four Legs or Four Fins) at a discounted rate that include...
