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Road Trip: New Orleans
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Hit the road for an easy and affordable retreat. Our new Road Trip vacations are designed to keep you in the driver's seat as you set off to discover the US from the comfort of your own car. Buckle up! Your much-needed getaway just got closer than ever.
Explore the beautiful NOLA as you eat and drink your way through the French Quarter, all while experiencing jazz-filled streets and colorful murals. Feast on hearty po'boys, dance to live jazz music, and don't forget to eat a beignet (or three) along the way!
What's Included
- 3 nights in New Orleans at Hyatt Centric French Quarter New Orleans, or similar
- New Orleans Craft Cocktail Walking Tour*
- New Orleans School of Cooking 2:00 PM Class*
*Tours may be confirmed for a different day within the itinerary than listed. In the unlikely event that one of these tours is not available during your stay, you will be refunded for it.
Great Ways to Explore
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Feast on delectable Cajun cuisine like oysters, gumbo, and po'boys.
- Explore the Victorian mansions around the beautiful Garden District.
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Wander down Bourbon Street and drink an iconic Hurricane drink!
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Dance along to live jazz music and street performances.
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Check out wildlife outside the city on a guided swamp tour!
New Orleans is overflowing with extravagant jazz, fun, and flavor. Feast on Cajun cuisine in the French Quarter, where live music and brilliant art is abundant. Enjoy a fun and educational walking tour through the historic French Quarter as you learn more about the area and local culture.
Indulge yourself in NOLA's best food, including gumbo, jambalaya, po'boys, beignets, and so much more! Plus, with the included New Orleans School of Cooking Class, you'll be able to learn firsthand how to make these classic meals!
Please note that some recommendations in the following suggested itinerary may not be included in your package. Check What's Included above for full details on inclusions.
What's Included
- 3 nights in New Orleans at Hyatt Centric French Quarter New Orleans, or similar
- New Orleans Craft Cocktail Walking Tour*
- New Orleans School of Cooking 2:00 PM Class*
*Tours may be confirmed for a different day within the itinerary than listed. In the unlikely event that one of these tours is not available during your stay, you will be refunded for it.
Great Ways to Explore
-
Feast on delectable Cajun cuisine like oysters, gumbo, and po'boys.
- Explore the Victorian mansions around the beautiful Garden District.
-
Wander down Bourbon Street and drink an iconic Hurricane drink!
-
Dance along to live jazz music and street performances.
-
Check out wildlife outside the city on a guided swamp tour!
Package Overview
New Orleans is overflowing with extravagant jazz, fun, and flavor. Feast on Cajun cuisine in the French Quarter, where live music and brilliant art is abundant. Enjoy a fun and educational walking tour through the historic French Quarter as you learn more about the area and local culture.
Indulge yourself in NOLA's best food, including gumbo, jambalaya, po'boys, beignets, and so much more! Plus, with the included New Orleans School of Cooking Class, you'll be able to learn firsthand how to make these classic meals!
Please note that some recommendations in the following suggested itinerary may not be included in your package. Check What's Included above for full details on inclusions.
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Day 1. Welcome to New Orleans, Louisiana!
Once you've arrived in New Orleans and checked into your hotel, head out and join the party on the streets! Treat yourself to a delicious first-night meal in the French Quarter.
New Orleans,
United States
1 of 3 hotels
Located just 15 miles from the New Orleans International
Airport, the ultra-chic Hyatt Centric French Quarter New Orleans is one of the
best hotels in New Orleans. This modern accommodation is within walking
distance of several attractions including the Mercedes-Benz Superdome, Harrah's
Casino, and the Morial Convention Center!
While staying at this comfortable property, guests will have access to three eateries and one bar onsite – Hard Rock Cafe, Powdered Sugar, Red Fish Grill, and the Batch Bar. Additionally, guests are able to utilize a business center, fitness facilities, and an outdoor swimming pool. Guest rooms feature a flat-screen television, free Wi-Fi, a mini-fridge, and a coffee machine.
New Orleans,
United States
2 of 3 hotels
Hilton New Orleans Riverside is located within walking
distance to the French Quarter, Audubon Aquarium, and Butterfly Garden &
Zoo. Guests are surrounded by dining options, including on-site restaurants Le
Croissant and Dragos, where they can savor in traditional New Orleans dishes. After
a day of sightseeing, guests can relax at the outdoor swimming pool, bar and
lounge, and fitness center. Rooms are comfortable and offer breathtaking city
and river views, and equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV with
cable channels, a fridge, a coffee machine, a shower, a hairdryer and a desk.
New Orleans,
United States
3 of 3 hotels
This legendary hotel is known for its Criollo restaurant, Carousel Bar, full service spa, and gift shop! Take a swim in the heated rooftop pool or work out at the fitness center. Rooms offer air conditioning, refrigerators, coffee machines, and a safe. Hotel Monteleone is located in the heart of the French Quarter, one of the top sightseeing spots in New Orleans. You’re just feet from the Old Absinthe House, the New Orleans Jazz Musuem, and Bourbon street. Stay in extreme comfort and old-city glam at Hotel Monteleone!
Day 2. New Orleans, Louisiana
Rise and shine! Treat yourself to a hearty New Orleans breakfast, like eggs Benedict or some sweet beignets paired with a cafe au lait.
Today, get to know the French Quarter! From Bourbon Street to Royal Street and Decatur Street, the French Quarter is a pastel playground of food and fun. Watch street performers, try your first Hurricane cocktail, and dance your way from bar to bar!
This afternoon, set off on your included New Orleans Craft Cocktail Walking Tour.
Embark on a journey through the French Quarter's iconic bars and restaurants, uncovering the legendary "spirits" that make New Orleans famous.
Start your evening with a complimentary NATCHEZ Jazz Punch, setting the tone for an unforgettable night. Along the way, additional drinks are available for purchase as you dive into the city’s vibrant cocktail culture.
From the Sazerac and Pimm’s Cup to the Ramos Gin Fizz and Absinthe, savor the original craft cocktails that define New Orleans. This isn’t just a drinking tour—it’s history with a twist! You’ll hear captivating tales about the unique concoctions crafted here and the colourful characters who made them legendary.
Get ready to be shaken (not stirred) by the recipes and stories of the city’s most infamous cocktails, all while experiencing a fresh perspective on New Orleans through its rich traditions of fine dining and mixology.
Day 3. New Orleans, Louisiana
Wake up smiling - you're in New Orleans! Today, head to the charming Garden District, famous for its historic mansions and lavish gardens. Stroll down tree-shaded streets and admire breathtaking Victorian homes! The main stretch is St. Charles Avenue, part of the Mardi Gras parade route! Head to nearby Magazine Street. Filled with boutiques, bars, antique shops, and outdoor cafes, this street will become one of your favorites.
This afternoon, you'll be treated to an included cooking class! Put on your apron and get ready to create some NOLA classics.
Learn the basics of Louisiana Cooking in a way you'll never forget as fun is a primary ingredient in this kitchen! Cajun / Creole experts teach New Orleans specialties such as Gumbo, Jambalaya and Pralines, seasoning them with history, trivia and tall tales! Sit back and enjoy watching skilled, entertaining chefs prepare a classic Cajun / Creole meal for you while learning about the vibrant history of New Orleans cuisine!
Day 4. Depart New Orleans
It's time for the last dance in New Orleans. Pack your bags and begin your journey home.
New Orleans
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New Orleans, United States
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