Rough Guides New Orleans is a comprehensive travel guide designed for independent travellers exploring New Orleans's iconic neighbourhoods, historic sites and vibrant cultural scene – from the French Quarter and Tremé to the Garden District, Marigny and out of the city.

It brings together everything you need in one place - from must-see sights and hidden gems to ready-made itineraries, in-depth sightseeing coverage, full-colour maps, transport advice, a handy phrasebook and a free eBook.

Plan your perfect trip with a guide that combines in-depth regional coverage with an online trip planner that generates a trip draft before you travel.

This travel guide to New Orleans covers:

• The French Quarter – Historic architecture, vibrant nightlife on Bourbon Street, Jackson Square and traditional jazz clubs.
• Faubourg Marigny and Bywater – Live music venues on Frenchmen Street, bohemian art galleries and colorful Creole cottages.
• The Garden District and Uptown – Stately antebellum mansions, historic streetcars, oak-lined avenues and Magazine Street shopping.
• Tremé and the 7th Ward – Rich African American history, jazz heritage, Armstrong Park and Creole culture.
• Mid-City and Esplanade Ridge – City Park, the New Orleans Museum of Art, historic cemeteries and local bayous.
• Out of the city – Plantation country, swamp tours, the Mississippi River and surrounding wetlands.

The complete Rough Guides package – print edition, free eBook and online trip planner – helps you plan a trip that fits your style. Expertly curated and locally informed, it gives you the tools and insights to explore New Orleans with confidence.

Start planning your next adventure with Rough Guides New Orleans.