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8
New Orleans Back to the Bayou
Southern Plantations, the French Quarter
and the Mighty Mississippi
DAY 1: Toronto to Cincinnati, OH
Come and join our motor coach this
morning as we depart our area and travel to
the border where we cross into the United
States, en route to our destination this
evening in Cincinnati, Ohio.
DAY 2: Birmingham, AL
Making our way down through the Blue
Grass State of Kentucky and into Tennessee
we will be arriving into the warmer
temperatures of Birmingham, Alabama for
this evening. (B)
DAY 3: New Orleans, LA
Arriving at our hotel in this incredible
city of New Orleans, you have some time
to freshen up and catch your breath. To
celebrate our arrival in New Orleans, dinner
this evening as a group will be a perfect
way to start off our southern experience.
(B,D)
DAY 4: New Orleans, LA
This morning following breakfast at your
hotel, you will be enjoying a guided city
tour of this extraordinary area, known as
“The Birthplace of Jazz”! This afternoon we
board a Mississippi Steamboat for a cruise
up the mighty Mississippi River, followed
by time to explore the city on your own.
Take in the Riverwalk Market Place, with
over 140 specialty shops, enjoy lunch at
Bubba Gump Shrimp Co. or Jimmy Buffett’s
– Margaritaville. Here’s your chance to
experience a French Quarter Walking
Tour, Jackson Square or a visit to St. Louis
Cathedral. (B)
DAY 5: New Orleans, LA
Following breakfast at your hotel, your
day will start off with a historical tour of
a true “southern plantation” at the Oak
Alley Plantation. A Southern Style lunch
will be included in your day, before our
afternoon adventure, aboard a Swamp Tour,
Quality Tours You Deserve
to experience the wildlife of Cane River.
Returning to New Orleans late afternoon,
the evening will be free to explore the city,
go out for dinner, or just sit back and relax.
(B,L)
DAY 6: Baton Rouge, LA
Enjoy breakfast at your hotel, as this
morning we are going to make our way
to Baton Rouge. Enroute you will enjoy a
mid-morning stop at the “Cajun Village”,
here you will have time to walk through a
collection of restored Acadian buildings
housing unique shops and galleries
featuring original Louisiana artists and
products, the Coffee House and alligator
pond. Upon arrival in Baton Rouge you will
enjoy a guided city tour of the area, after
you will arrive at your hotel and have time
to freshen up before we depart for one of
Louisiana’s most favourite Dinner locations,
where Cajun Music and old Southern Style
Dining is an “Experience”. (B,D)
DAY 7: Memphis, TN
After breakfast in our hotel, we will be
departing this incredible southern area of
Louisiana, enroute north to Memphis. Upon
your arrival, you will have time to enjoy a
visit to “Elvis’s – Graceland Mansion”, which
is always a popular stop when visiting
Memphis. (B)
DAY 8: Indianapolis, IN
Departing for Indianapolis after breakfast
this morning, we will find ourselves easing
our way back in the northern part of the
States, en route back to Ontario. A farewell
Dinner is included this evening. (B,D)
DAY 9: Home
Breakfast in your hotel this morning will
start our day off, as we prepare to make our
way back to the border, stopping at Duty
Free before crossing and then returning to
our joining points. (B)
9 Days
LA8051 MAY 02
LA8101 OCT 30
Cost Includes:
� Relaxing motor coach
transportation
� Eight nights hotel
accommodations including hotel
tax
� Porter Service for one large
suitcase per person
� Breakfast daily (some
continental)
� Three Dinners
� Guided City Tour of New Orleans
and Baton Rouge
� Mississippi River Steamboat
Cruise
� Tour of Oak Alley Plantation
� Lunch at Armand’s Bistro
� Swamp Tour
� Tour of Graceland
� Service of a Tour Director
Rates (Cdn) Per Person
Toronto Twin $1,539.00
Triple deduct $160.00
Quad deduct $240.00
Single add $450.00
Halifax $2165.00 (11 Days)
Ottawa $1929.00 (11 Days)
Sudbury $2089.00 (11 Days)
Winnipeg $2269.00 (11 Days)
GST does not apply to this tour
Add on Airfare subject to GST and
Airtax