New Orleans
Tier 1

New Orleans

Louisiana

A trip to New Orleans is a vibrant mix of history, culture, and energy.

Strolling through the French Quarter, you’ll be immersed in colonial architecture, live jazz, and street performers. History and legend intertwine, from voodoo traditions to wartime resilience. The Mississippi River invites a steamboat ride, while moss-draped cemeteries and bayous reveal the city’s mystery. Art, Creole flavors, and brass bands make New Orleans unforgettable.

French Quarter

French Quarter

  • Jackson Square: Admire the stunning St. Louis Cathedral, watch street performers, and explore local art vendors in this historic heart of the city.
  • Explore this historic French Market: Browse unique souvenirs, local crafts, and food stalls at this open-air market dating back to the 1700s. filled with local crafts, art, and unique souvenirs.
  • Bourbon Street: Experience the lively nightlife, jazz clubs, and famous bars that make this street a must-visit destination.
  • Historic Voodoo Museum: Learn about the city’s rich voodoo heritage, spiritual traditions, and legendary figures like Marie Laveau.
History

History

  • Streetcar to the Garden District: Hop on the historic St. Charles Streetcar and travel through one of the city’s most picturesque neighborhoods.
  • Lafayette Cemetery No. 1: Visit this historic cemetery famous for its above-ground tombs and hauntingly beautiful architecture.
  • National WWII Museum: Spend an afternoon immersed in the stories of World War II.
  • New Orleans Pharmacy Museum: Step back in time at this fascinating museum housed in an 1800s apothecary.
Culture

Culture

  • Cooking Class: Learn how to make classic New Orleans dishes or participate in a culinary tour to sample local specialties.
  • NOMA: Visit this premier fine arts museum in City Park, which features a diverse collection of art and beautiful gardens. ​
  • Ghost Tours: Take a tour through the French Quarter, exploring the city’s haunted history and lore.
  • Preservation Hall: Experience an intimate, live jazz performance at this legendary venue, dedicated to preserving the rich tradition of New Orleans jazz.

What’s Included

Each LCT trip package includes the following:

Explore More Tier 1 Travel

BROWSE ALL DESTINATIONS