Central City
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Popular places to visit
Bourbon Street
The birthplace of jazz is a vibrant city boulevard where the history and music of New Orleans comes to life.
Canal Street
Start your exploration of New Orleans with the many attractions on this buzzing pedestrianized street, which is located right in the heart of the downtown area.
Port of New Orleans
Explore the waterfront in New Orleans with a trip to Port of New Orleans. Experience the acclaimed art scene and fascinating museums in this walkable area.
Caesars Superdome
Caesars Superdome is one of the more well-known attractions to visit during your trip to New Orleans. Experience the acclaimed art scene and fascinating museums in this walkable area.
National World War II Museum
A rare collection of artefacts, memorabilia and documents piece together the story of America’s involvement in the Second World War.
Jackson Square
Chill out Southern-style in this freewheeling park with a fascinating past.
Things to do
Guided Distillery Tour & Rum Tasting
New Orleans: Guided Rum Distillery Tour and Tasting
New Orleans Garden District History Walking Tour
Guided Creole Laura Plantation Tour from New Orleans
Adults Only Garden District Cemetery Anne Rice True Crime Tour
Garden District and Lafayette Cemetery Guided Walking Tour
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Other neighbourhoods around Central City
Faubourg Lafayette
If you're spending time in Faubourg Lafayette, check out sights like Mckenna Museum of African American Art or Church of St. John the Baptist and hop on the metro to see more the city at St. Charles at Melpomene Stop or Saint Charles at Martin Luther King Jr. Stop.
Garden District
Unique features of Garden District include the gardens and restaurants. Make a stop by Lafayette Cemetery or New Orleans Fire Museum Fire Station while you're exploring the area.
New Orleans Central Business District
Known for its fantastic nightlife and great live music, there's plenty to explore in New Orleans Central Business District. Check out top attractions like Canal Street and Caesars Superdome, and jump on the metro at Carondelet at Poydras Stop or Poydras Street Stop to see more of the city.
Lower Garden District
Lower Garden District is highly notable for its beautiful gardens, and you might want to visit top sights like Port of New Orleans and National World War II Museum. See more of New Orleans by jumping on the metro at St. Charles at St. Andrew Stop or St. Charles at Josephine Stop.
Touro
If you're spending time in Touro, check out sights like Magazine Street or Touro Synagogue and hop on the metro to see more the city at Saint Charles at Peniston Stop or Saint Charles at Constantinople Stop.
Arts/Warehouse District
Known for its ample dining options and fascinating museums, there's plenty to explore in Arts/Warehouse District. You can visit top attractions like National World War II Museum and St Patricks Church, and jump on the metro at St. Charles at Julia Stop or Saint Charles at Saint Joseph Stop to see more of the city.