Cruising out of New Orleans? One perfectly planned day can change your entire trip—if you know where to stay, eat, and linger.

A New Orleans–informed restaurant list for boutique travelers and couples who want to experience the city’s food the right way.

Begin your Mississippi River journey in the heart of New Orleans. Discover American Cruise Lines itineraries offering luxury, heritage, and Southern storytelling — all curated by New Orleans Itineraries.

Only have 24 hours in New Orleans? Here’s how to turn one day into a full-blown girls’ getaway. From rooftop champagne to late-night jazz, this itinerary captures the best things to do in New Orleans—with a touch of luxury and a whole lot of sparkle.

Experience the thrill of Zip NOLA, the world’s first swamp zipline, on this one-day New Orleans itinerary. Soar above the cypress trees, savor Cajun flavors, and end your day with jazz and fine dining in the French Quarter.

Experience the quieter, soul-rich side of New Orleans in December with NOI’s five-day itinerary. Expect twinkling oaks, chef-owned dining, eco-swamp tours, and Creole traditions — all curated for responsible travelers who crave both impact and indulgence.

Luxury travel starts before you ever set sail. Spend 48 hours in New Orleans — a city that mirrors the richness of your upcoming voyage — with NOI’s insider guide to design-forward hotels, candlelit courtyards, and seamless cruise planning from a certified travel advisor.