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New Orleans is a historical tapestry of worldly culture. From its renowned French Creole architecture to the Spanish-infused art and cuisine, New Orleans offers an experience for all ages. It is considered the birthplace of jazz, as well as the birthplace of the world’s most popular musicians – from Louis Armstrong to Lenny Kravitz. Enjoy the French Quarter tours, restored plantations, Historical Voodoo Museum and much more.

New Orleans School Trip Highlights
French Quarter

The French Quarter, also known as Vieux Carré, is the oldest and most famous neighborhood in the city of New Orleans. The district as a whole is a National Historic Landmark, and contains numerous individual historic buildings.

New Orleans Jazz Historic Park

New Orleans Jazz National Historical Park which celebrates the origins and evolution of jazz. The park preserves information and resources associated with the early development of jazz through interpretive techniques designed to educate and entertain.

Steamboat Ride

Enjoy the scenic beauty of the 'Mighty Mississippi' as you take a two-hour cruise while experiencing the beauty of New Orleans and the romance of the French Quarter.

Gator Swamp

Gator Swamp is more than just alligators. Get up close with the Bayou and learn about exotic plants and animals found nowhere else in the United States. Gator Swamp is a fun and informative experience for people of all ages.

Aquarium of the Americas

Explore beyond the Gulf of Mexico and discover the high seas, the Caribbean and sea life in New Orleans’ famous Aquarium of the Americas. Learn about marine life conservation and the fragile ecosystem of the Gulf all in one exciting location.

Riverwalk Marketing Place

Visit Riverwalk Marketplace Mall for the best dining and entertainment in New Orleans. Experience the Mississippi just footsteps from the water as you take in an atmosphere of music, dining and the culture of New Orleans.

National WWII Museum

History comes to life at the National WWII Museum in New Orleans. Re-live a time of conflict and struggle through the eyes of WWII soldiers as their stories are told through artifacts, film, photographs, diaries and oral histories.

Historical Voodoo Museum

Experience folklore, rituals and zombies right in the heart of the French Quarter, as you learn about the significance of voodoo history and culture at the Historic Voodoo Museum of New Orleans.

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Day 1
- Arrive in New Orleans
- Breakfast at Hotel
- Riverwalk Marketing Place
- Lunch
- Motorcoach Tour of the City
- Hotel check-in
- Riverboat Dinner Jazz Cruise

Day 2
- Breakfast at the Hotel
- National WWII Museum
- Lunch
- Swamp Tour
- Return to Hotel
- Dinner and Show at local jazz restaurant

Day 3
- Breakfast at the Hotel
- Aquarium of the Americas
- Preservation Hall
- Prepare for Return Home

* Please Note: some activities listed are seasonal, and therefore will be available only on specific travel dates

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Day 1
- Arrive at your New Orleans Hotel
- Breakfast at the hotel.
- Music clinic at Loyola University
- Lunch at the Riverwalk Marketplace
- Guided Motor Coach Tour of the City
- Riverboat Dinner Cruise

Day 2
- Breakfast at the Hotel
- Explore Downtown New Orleans
- National WWII Museum
- Music Performance at the Museum
- Dinner
- Enjoy a visiting Broadway Show

Day 3
- Breakfast at the Hotel
- Swamp Boat Tour
- Lunch
- Plantation Tour
- Dinner
- Enjoy a Jazz Performance
- Prepare for Return Home

* Please Note: some activities listed are seasonal, and therefore will be available only on specific travel dates.

  
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