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Holidays To New Orleans

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Destination Highlights

Enjoy a delicious dinner listening to jazz music as you cruise along the Mississippi River

Visit the Preservation Hall, a jazz music venue established in 1961 to protect and preserve traditional New Orleans Jazz music

Take a walking tour of the French Quarter, the beating heart of New Orleans

Explore Mardi Gras World for a behind-the-scenes peek into the world-famous street party and parade

Frequently Asked Questions

When is Mardi Gras 2018?

Mardi Gras 2018, also known as Shrove Tuesday, is on Tuesday 13 February 2018. However, all of the famous festivities and parades in New Orleans start from the long weekend preceding (Friday 9 February–Tuesday 13 February). So, make sure to visit then for the true Mardi Gras experience. It makes New Orleans a great destination for holiday in February, so make sure to visit then for the true Mardi Gras experience.

Can I get a River Cruise in New Orleans?

Yes, you can get a river cruise in New Orleans along the legendary Mississippi River. Travel all the way from New Orleans to Memphis in the world’s largest riverboat with American Queen, and enjoy nine days of iconic sites, fine-dining, and sensational on-board entertainment.

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From luxury modern resorts to historic New Orleans hotels, our experts will find your ideal accommodation in this friendly town.

Sheraton New Orleans
Louisiana

Sheraton New Orleans

Located in the heart of New Orleans on the edge of the French Quarter, the Sheraton New Orleans is just…
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Expert Tips

New Orleans

“You must try a beignet from Café du Monde in the French Quarter. Delicious donut-like creations smothered in icing sugar, these sweet treats are iconic in New Orleans and perfect with a coffee for breakfast.”

Thidara
Senior Travel Consultant

Types of New Orleans holidays

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