2 Days New Orleans Tour (HN2)

Itinerary

Day 1: Houston-New Orleans

Stop At: Oak Alley Plantation, 3645 Highway 18, Vacherie, LA 70090-7079
Oak Alley Plantation is a U.S. National Historic Landmark located at the west suburban of New Orleans, our attention, right away, would be attracted to the astonishing beauty that the plantation presents. Visitors may even feel that they were taken into the scene of “Gone with Wind”. The master’s big house is contrasting with the slave quarter nearby. Two rows of 300-years-old oak trees are not only concealing the amazing quarter-mile-long garden road, but also the bitterness of the south had borne after Civil War. The natural environment of New Orleans is as distinctive as its local culture.
Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes

Stop At: Swamp Tour New Orleans, 930 Poydras St Unit 1106, New Orleans, LA 70112, USA
A fun adventurous yet safe boat ride that showcases the unique eco system of New Orleans region. You’ll have opportunities to see alligators, snakes, turtles, egrets, herons, ibis and many other species as well as many strange looking plants living in the swamp. It is like entering a land of unknown. The natural disaster remains of Hurricane Katrina of ten years ago can still be seen. It is so fascinating of the untouched swamp wildness of the pristine beauty.
Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes

Stop At: French Quarter, New Orleans, LA
The historic heart of the city is the French Quarter, known for its French and Spanish Creole architecture and vibrant nightlife along Bourbon Street. It is also the oldest. Dating back to the city's founding in 1718, this National Historic Landmark district is known for its nightlife, restaurants, and celebrations. Its most famous locale is Bourbon Street.
Duration: 30 minutes

Stop At: Bourbon Street, New Orleans, LA
Extending 13 blocks in the French Quarter, Bourbon Street is the most famous thoroughfare in New Orleans, a top destination for generations of partygoers. It is home to some of the best bars and restaurants in the city.
Duration: 15 minutes

Pass By: Cathedral Basilica of Saint Louis, 4431 Lindell Blvd at Newstead Ave, Saint Louis, MO 63108-2403
The Cathedral-Basilica of Saint Louis, King of France, also called St. Louis Cathedral, is the seat of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of New Orleans and is the oldest cathedral in the United States.

Pass By: Jackson Square, 615 Pere Antoine Alley, New Orleans, LA 70116-3234
This historic park in the French Quarter is home to the St. Louis Cathedral. It's history dates all the way back to 1721, when it was built by French colonists in the area.

No meals included on this day.
Accommodation included: Overnight at Courtyard Marriot French quarter or equivalent (Breakfast Included)

Day 2: New Orleans - Houston

Stop At: The National WWII Museum, 945 Magazine Street, New Orleans, LA 70130-3813
The National WWII Museum, formerly known as the D-Day Museum, is a military history museum located in the Central Business District of New Orleans, Louisiana, on Andrew Higgins Drive between Camp Street and Magazine Street. The museum focuses on the contribution made by the United States to Allied victory in World War II.
Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes

Stop At: French Quarter, New Orleans, LA
The two-hour cruise from the heart of the French Quarter shows you why the city was founded on the beautiful crescent of the lower Mississippi River. New Orleans is well-known as the birthplace of jazz. The live Jazz performance on the steamboat will make you an unforgettable trip.
Duration: 2 hours

No meals included on this day.
No accommodation included on this day.