DK New Orleans
Whether you want to attend the world's biggest party, tour the historic architecture of the French Quarter or pay homage to the birthplace of jazz, your DK Eyewitness travel guide makes sure you experience all that New Orleans has to offer.

A melting pot of African, Caribbean and European cultures, New Orleans is a place unlike any other. This heady mix of influences has culminated in a city that celebrates life on a daily basis, reflected in its infectious music, enticing cuisine and restless party spirit.

Our newly updated guide brings New Orleans to life, transporting you there like no other travel guide does with expert-led insights and advice, detailed information on all the must-see sights, inspiring photography and our trademark illustrations. DK Eyewitness New Orleans is your ticket to the trip of a lifetime. 

Inside DK Eyewitness New Orleans you will find: 

- A fully-illustrated top experiences guide:
our expert pick of New Orleans’ must-sees and hidden gems
- Accessible itineraries to make the most out of each and every day
- Expert advice: honest recommendations for getting around safely, when to visit each sight, what to do before you visit, and how to save time and money
- Color-coded chapters to every part of New Orleans’ from the French Quarter to the Garden District, Marigny to the Warehouse District
- Practical tips: the best places to eat, drink, shop and stay
- Detailed maps and walks to help you navigate the region country easily and confidently 
- Covers: Bourbon Street, Royal Street, Upper French Quarter, Lower French Quarter, Marigny, and
Treme, Warehouse and Central Business, Districts, Garden District and Uptown Mid-City, Beyond New Orleans


Travelling around the USA? Try our DK Eyewitness Travel Guide USA.

About DK Eyewitness:

At DK Eyewitness, we believe in the power of discovery. We make it easy for you to explore your dream destinations. DK Eyewitness travel guides have been helping travellers to make the most of their breaks since 1993. Filled with expert advice, striking photography and detailed illustrations, our highly visual DK Eyewitness guides will get you closer to your next adventure. We publish guides to more than 200 destinations, from pocket-sized city guides to comprehensive country guides. Named Top Guidebook Series at the 2020 Wanderlust Reader Travel Awards, we know that wherever you go next, your DK Eyewitness travel guides are the perfect companion.
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DK New Orleans
Whether you want to attend the world's biggest party, tour the historic architecture of the French Quarter or pay homage to the birthplace of jazz, your DK Eyewitness travel guide makes sure you experience all that New Orleans has to offer.

A melting pot of African, Caribbean and European cultures, New Orleans is a place unlike any other. This heady mix of influences has culminated in a city that celebrates life on a daily basis, reflected in its infectious music, enticing cuisine and restless party spirit.

Our newly updated guide brings New Orleans to life, transporting you there like no other travel guide does with expert-led insights and advice, detailed information on all the must-see sights, inspiring photography and our trademark illustrations. DK Eyewitness New Orleans is your ticket to the trip of a lifetime. 

Inside DK Eyewitness New Orleans you will find: 

- A fully-illustrated top experiences guide:
our expert pick of New Orleans’ must-sees and hidden gems
- Accessible itineraries to make the most out of each and every day
- Expert advice: honest recommendations for getting around safely, when to visit each sight, what to do before you visit, and how to save time and money
- Color-coded chapters to every part of New Orleans’ from the French Quarter to the Garden District, Marigny to the Warehouse District
- Practical tips: the best places to eat, drink, shop and stay
- Detailed maps and walks to help you navigate the region country easily and confidently 
- Covers: Bourbon Street, Royal Street, Upper French Quarter, Lower French Quarter, Marigny, and
Treme, Warehouse and Central Business, Districts, Garden District and Uptown Mid-City, Beyond New Orleans


Travelling around the USA? Try our DK Eyewitness Travel Guide USA.

About DK Eyewitness:

At DK Eyewitness, we believe in the power of discovery. We make it easy for you to explore your dream destinations. DK Eyewitness travel guides have been helping travellers to make the most of their breaks since 1993. Filled with expert advice, striking photography and detailed illustrations, our highly visual DK Eyewitness guides will get you closer to your next adventure. We publish guides to more than 200 destinations, from pocket-sized city guides to comprehensive country guides. Named Top Guidebook Series at the 2020 Wanderlust Reader Travel Awards, we know that wherever you go next, your DK Eyewitness travel guides are the perfect companion.
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Whether you want to attend the world's biggest party, tour the historic architecture of the French Quarter or pay homage to the birthplace of jazz, your DK Eyewitness travel guide makes sure you experience all that New Orleans has to offer.

A melting pot of African, Caribbean and European cultures, New Orleans is a place unlike any other. This heady mix of influences has culminated in a city that celebrates life on a daily basis, reflected in its infectious music, enticing cuisine and restless party spirit.

Our newly updated guide brings New Orleans to life, transporting you there like no other travel guide does with expert-led insights and advice, detailed information on all the must-see sights, inspiring photography and our trademark illustrations. DK Eyewitness New Orleans is your ticket to the trip of a lifetime. 

Inside DK Eyewitness New Orleans you will find: 

- A fully-illustrated top experiences guide:
our expert pick of New Orleans’ must-sees and hidden gems
- Accessible itineraries to make the most out of each and every day
- Expert advice: honest recommendations for getting around safely, when to visit each sight, what to do before you visit, and how to save time and money
- Color-coded chapters to every part of New Orleans’ from the French Quarter to the Garden District, Marigny to the Warehouse District
- Practical tips: the best places to eat, drink, shop and stay
- Detailed maps and walks to help you navigate the region country easily and confidently 
- Covers: Bourbon Street, Royal Street, Upper French Quarter, Lower French Quarter, Marigny, and
Treme, Warehouse and Central Business, Districts, Garden District and Uptown Mid-City, Beyond New Orleans


Travelling around the USA? Try our DK Eyewitness Travel Guide USA.

About DK Eyewitness:

At DK Eyewitness, we believe in the power of discovery. We make it easy for you to explore your dream destinations. DK Eyewitness travel guides have been helping travellers to make the most of their breaks since 1993. Filled with expert advice, striking photography and detailed illustrations, our highly visual DK Eyewitness guides will get you closer to your next adventure. We publish guides to more than 200 destinations, from pocket-sized city guides to comprehensive country guides. Named Top Guidebook Series at the 2020 Wanderlust Reader Travel Awards, we know that wherever you go next, your DK Eyewitness travel guides are the perfect companion.

Product Details

ISBN-13: 9798217306640
Publisher: DK
Publication date: 01/27/2026
Series: Travel Guide
Sold by: Penguin Group
Format: eBook
Pages: 224

About the Author

Experience the world with DK Travel.

DK Travel's highly visual guides show you what others only tell you, with easy-to-read maps, tips and tours to inform and enrich your trip.

Our travel writers report on what to see, eat, drink and do around the world, while the very best photographs and illustrations bring cities, regions and countries to life. We publish guides to more than 200 destinations around the world, from handy pocket-sized city guides to comprehensive country guides.

DK is the world's leading illustrated reference publisher, producing beautifully designed books for adults and children in over 120 countries.

Table of Contents

Discover 6

Welcome to New Orleans 8

Reasons to Love New Orleans 10

Explore New Orleans 14

Getting to Know New Orleans 16

New Orleans Itineraries 20

New Orleans Your Way 26

A Year in New Orleans 46

A Brief History 48

Experience 56

Upper French Quarter 58

Lower French Quarter 86

Marigny, Bywater, and Treme 104

Warehouse and Central Business Districts 120

Garden District and Uptown 138

Mid-City 162

Beyond New Orleans 180

Need to Know 200

Before You Go 202

Getting Around 204

Practical Information 208

Index 210

Phrase Book 220

Acknowledgments 222

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