Romantic Things to Do in New Orleans

New Orleans may have a famous party atmosphere, but the city is also a destination for romance. With live jazz, river cruises, and an array of restaurants, something will appeal to every couple. Here are your options for a romantic date in NOLA.

• Learn to make some of Louisiana's iconic cuisine with a cooking class, or stop intoCafé du Monde for beignets.

• Take awalking tourto soak in the glamour of the Garden District, where live oaks drape across streets like canopies.

• Work up an appetite on abike tourthrough the city's picturesque city parks and historic neighborhoods.

• Glide along the legendary Mississippi River on anevening dinner cruiseon the Steamboat Natchez.

• Take a charmingcarriage ridethrough the French Quarter, past Jackson Square and the elegant St. Louis Cathedral.

• Hear live music andgo dancingat one of the many jazz clubs along Frenchmen Street.

• Take to the skies with asightseeing flightover New Orleans, followed by Champagne and chocolates.

• Sit down to afancy brunch or dinnerat one of New Orleans' famed romantic restaurants.