Welcome to New Orleans!

Welcome to New Orleans During Spooky Season!

Get ready to explore the enchanting and eerie streets of the French Quarter!  ​This October, immerse yourself in New Orleans' vibrant culture with a stay at the Best Western Plus - St. Christopher,  just steps from the French Quarter and streetcar lines to the Garden District. Enjoy exceptional service, free high-speed Wi-Fi, and a complimentary deluxe breakfast each morning featuring classic American dishes like pancakes, scrambled eggs, and sausage or bacon. Each room offers modern amenities, including a 43-inch flat-screen TV, premium cable, and original New Orleans artwork, ensuring a comfortable and memorable stay.

Step outside and immerse yourself in the magic of the city, where historic streetcars, lively music, and legendary haunts are just a short stroll away. Whether you're here for the ghostly lore, vibrant nightlife, or rich culture, New Orleans is ready to cast its spell on you!

We will also have five days jammed full of activities, including:

• Paddlewheeler Creole Queen Cruise
  See New Orleans' best sights from the water on this river ride. Hop aboard the Creole Queen and take a journey through time, discovering 300 years of New Orleans history as you pass the French Quarter, the Port of New Orleans, and Jean Lafitte National Park. Enjoy bottomless mimosas on our Battlefield Cruise for an additional $25!

• Adventures in New Orleans Bus Tour
  Take a guided trip around the city's best spots and soak in its vibrant atmosphere.

• The Cabildo

• Southern Meal at MRB Restaurant (age 21+)
  Enjoy a traditional Southern meal at MRB Restaurant—dinner is on us! Enjoy one of four classic Southern sensations for your meal: 

  Chicken fried alligator sandwich with crawfish mac and cheese.

  River Bottom Burger with crawfish mac and cheese.

  Fried Green Tomato sandwich with crawfish mac and cheese.

  1/2 Dozen Chargrilled Oysters with a cup of gumbo and collard greens

• Cities of the Dead Cemetery History Tour by Haunted History Tours
  Discover the eerie past of New Orleans as you walk through historic cemeteries, hear ghostly tales, and learn about the city's deep-rooted voodoo culture. Visit landmarks like Congo Square, the home of voodoo priestess Marie Laveau, and the Supreme Court building. Plus, enjoy buy-one-get-one-free Hurricane cocktails from the Voodoo Lounge!

• Ultimate Swamp Tours  Swamp Tour by Boat Explore a Louisiana swamp on this wetlands adventure.

• Halloween and Day of the Dead fun! Pack a Costume! 
• Vue Orleans Observation Deck  Elevate your senses 34 stories up from the city’s only 360° indoor and outdoor observation deck. From history-rich urban architecture to the wetlands and waterways surrounding us, the Vue Orleans observation deck delivers the best views in town. It’s the ultimate starting point for any New Orleans visit.

• Garden District Tour by French Quarter Phantoms
  Step back in time as you explore grand mansions, manicured gardens, and historic sites. Learn about the history of this district, from plantation days to celebrity homes, and visit Lafayette Cemetery No. 1, where 1,100 tombs house over 7,000 inhabitants. Celebrity Homes:
  See the homes of Sandra Bullock, John Goodman, Anne Rice, and more as you stroll through the stunning Garden District.

   

   

Join us for an unforgettable journey filled with history, mystery, and the unique spirit of New Orleans!

What's not included:

1. Food and drinks (unless a part of the itinerary which does include some)
2. Airfare to and from New Orleans 
3. Refundable hotel deposit upon arrival 
4. Tips and gratuities 

Itinerary: (Everything is optional though most is covered in the package price) 

• Day 1 : Arrive in New Orleans get picked up via private transfer from airport and check into hotel. 7:00 PM quick light dinner at Tableau* (Optional) 
• Day 2:  10:15 AM Cities of The Dead Cemetery History Tour 1:45 PM Adventures in New Orleans Bus Tour (Costume encouraged) Free time the rest of the day/evening Happy Halloween! Bring an (Optional) Costume!! We will be walking to Bourbon Street in costume at 5:30PM to enjoy some Halloween Festivities (Optional) 
• Day 3:  11:00 AM The Cabildo  1:30PM Ultimate Swamp Adventures  5:00 PM  Southern Meal at MRB Restaurant (Included in package price)  Free time the rest of the evening Dia De Los Muertos 
• Day 4:   10:00 AM Garden District Tour  1:30 PM Paddlewheeler Creole Queen Cruise   5:00PM  Vue Orleans Observation Deck  Free time the rest of the evening 
• Day 5:   Noon Coffee and Beignets at Cafe DuMond*  5:00 PM Happy Hour at Tujagues Restaurant* (Optional)   Free Day! 
• Day 6: Check out of hotel, Noon get lunch at Palace Cafe* (Optional)  and then head to airport with group via private transfer at 1:30 PM (for flights after 3:00PM) 

Cancellation policy: