Tauck Value Includes:
Tauck Exclusive – A private culinary experience at the New Orleans School of Cooking in the French Quarter, featuring a special cooking demonstration and a memorable meal
Tauck Exclusive – A private, home-style porch lunch at a “Bal de Maison” house party in the heart of “Cajun Country,” featuring traditional Cajun food, music and storytelling
Tauck Exclusive – An exclusive tour aboard an authentic streetcar along New Orleans’ famous Canal Street and St. Charles Avenue
Tauck Exclusive – Insights from an environmental expert and a field trip with volunteers & community organizers in the Ninth Ward that reveals how you help Tauck support New Orleans’ recovery
A special visit to New Orleans’ National World War II Museum including the 4-D experience, Beyond All Boundaries
A private jazz experience at world-famous Preservation Hall
Traditional Cajun dinner and entertainment in Breaux Bridge, the “Crawfish Capital of the World”
A horse-drawn carriage ride through the French Quarter to a farewell jazz reception and dinner at historic Arnaud’s
Visits to Vermilionville, Avery Island, Atchafalaya Basin, Shadows-on-the- Teche & New Orleans Jazz National Historical Park
Multiple-night stays in the heart of the French Quarter at the historic Hotel Monteleone & The Ritz-Carlton, New Orleans
Airport transfers upon arrival and departure as noted
16 meals (7 breakfasts, 4 lunches & 5 dinners); service charges, gratuities to local guides, admission fees, taxes and porterage
7. STREETCAR TOUR & NAT’L WWII MUSEUM Board an authentic New Orleans streetcar for an exclusive tour with a local guide along Canal Street and St. Charles Avenue; explore the antiques district and the Garden District, lined with 19th-century Southern mansions. Enjoy a special visit to the acclaimed National World War II Museum; spend the afternoon as you please. Tonight, ride through the French Quarter on a horse-drawn carriage to a farewell jazz reception and dinner at legendary Arnaud’s. Meals BD
8. JOURNEY HOME Tour ends: New Orleans. Fly home anytime. A transfer to Louis Armstrong International Airport is included from The Ritz-Carlton, New Orleans. Allow at least 2 hours for flight check-in. Meals B
Experience the antebellum past in Shadows- on-the-Teche, a restored historic town home once part of a pre-Civil War sugar cane plantation
5. SHADOWS-ON-THE-TECHE & AVERY ISLAND Continue your discovery of Cajun culture with a stop at the Jean Lafitte Acadian Cultural Center in Lafayette, then pay a guided visit to Shadows-on-the-Teche, a restored pre-Civil War town home. Travel to Avery Island, a lush salt dome “island” surrounded by bayous, and tour its famous McIlhenny TABASCO® Sauce plant. Meals BLD
6. ATCHAFALAYA BASIN & BACK TO “NAWLINS” Venture into the Atchafalaya Basin, among the largest wetlands in the United States, on a guided boat tour from Breaux Bridge. Take a scenic drive back to the “Big Easy” for a two-night stay at The Ritz-Carlton, New Orleans. Meals BL
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8 DAYS FROM $2,750 PLUS AIRFARE (7 Breakfasts, 4 Lunches & 5 Dinners)
BEGINS NEW ORLEANS Mar 20 Apr 3, 10, 17, 24 May 1, 8 , 15, 22
Dates in blue indicate Small Group Departures averaging 26 Tauck guests, priced from $3290 per person double; specific dates apply – inquire at time of booking.
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PRICE PER PERSON March through May
Double $2750 Single $3275 Triple $2638
Airfare is additional. Tauck can book your air to and from New Orleans, for travel originating in the U.S., subject to availability; inquire upon booking for special airfares that may be available.
Please ask at time of booking about additional hotel nights before or after your tour, and about our comprehensive Guest Protection Product.
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FINE HOTELS / GREAT LOCATIONS Hotel Monteleone Hilton Lafayette
The Ritz-Carlton, New Orleans
New Orleans, LA Lafayette, LA
New Orleans, LA
www.tauck.com 15 LOUISIANA Maximum Elevation: 42 ft.
Breaux Bridge Lafayette
Avery Island NewIberia New Orleans
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