Visit and Experience the History and Wildlife of New Orleans
New Orleans is the most populous city in Louisiana, located along the Mississippi river, near the Gulf of Mexico. Nicknamed the “Big Easy”, it’s known for its distinct music, unique dialect, Creole cuisine and its annual celebrations and festivals, most notably Mardi gras. French Quarter is the historic heart of the city, known for its Spanish and French Creole architecture and vibrant nightlife along Bourbon Street.
New Orleans is known for the great walking city with many attractions located in or near by the French Quarter, but for exploration of Garden District you may want to hop on a historic street car or bus.
Some of the famous places for must visit in New Orleans includes-
• French Quarter
• Mardi Gras
• National WWII Museum
• Jackson Square
• St Louis Cathedral
• City Park
• Louisiana State Museum at the Cabildo
• Garden District
• Steamboat Natchez
• Mardi Gras World
• New Orleans Museum of Art
• Audubon Aquarium of Americas
• Audubon Zoo and many more.
Mardi gras is known as the signature event of New Orleans, with celebrations that seasoned with two week period, ending with the finale on Shrove Tuesday, the day before Ash Wednesday. Celebrations include daily parades, entertainment and festivities that increase the intensity as the end day of the event comes nearer.
Jazz and Heritage Fest is yet another event is not to be missed, which attracts artists and visitors from all over the world.
Sightseeing
To learn about the city’s fascinating history and want to see the sites, the best option is to take a hop-on hop-off tour on an open top double-decker sightseeing bus.
Bayou Tour
The Swamp and Bayou sightseeing tour with boat ride from New Orleans have the opportunity to see the alligators, snakes, birds and other animals. New Orleans airboat ride is a thriller ride that takes guests through cypress swampland.
A private driving tour of New Orleans experience allows for flexibility and customization. Many tours and travel guides are available in the market of New Orleans that provides different packages from which you can choose according to your wish and interests. The guides will take you for the tour in the luxurious cars according to your budget.
You can check online for the licensed and experienced tour guides and contact them as per your priority of the packages with the prices they are offering. The experienced guides will tell you the history, the culture, the people, the architecture, the music, the cemeteries and much more about the beautiful city.
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