Grab a bottle or case of the beverage (yes, alcohol!) of your choice and ride the famous New Orleans Streetcar up St Charles Ave from end to end. The entire ride lasts about 40 minutes and you'll be able to view stately oaks and gorgeous homes.
An open-air cafe in the heart of the French Quarter, which looks out onto Jackson Square. Once you're settled at a tiny rod-iron table, be sure to order a plate of beignets (hot & delicious fried dough covered with a hefty coating of powdered sugar) and a cafe au lait.