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Classic Cajun Country & New Orleans

7 days
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Start and end in New Orleans
4.4
119 traveler reviews
  • A river scene with a classic steamboat and a bridge at sunset, the sky painted in pink and purple hues.
  • Colorful parade with floats featuring vibrant costumes and large decorative sculptures.
  • A bustling cityscape with iconic cathedral and horse-drawn carriages on a busy street.
  • Historic plantation house with colonial architecture surrounded by trees.
  • Series of American flags lined up along a river with a navy ship in the background.
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  • Rustic cabin in a lush, green swamp area with palm trees and wooden structures.
  • Rows of neatly arranged cigars on display.
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In-depth Cultural
Immerse yourself in rich history and local traditions
Group Tour
Join a group and forge lifelong friendships
Fully Guided
An experienced guide will be with you for the entire tour
Low Intensity
Travelers can expect some light physical activities
Guided in English
Group Size 24 - 46
Ages 12+
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Highlights

  • Explore the historic French Quarter
  • Cruise the Mississippi on a steamboat
  • Tour antebellum mansions in Natchez
  • Experience Cajun culture in Lafayette
  • Visit the Tabasco Factory on Avery Island

Itinerary

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  1. Introduction
  1. Day 1 Arrive New Orleans, LA
  2. Day 2 New Orleans
  3. Day 3 New Orleans
  4. Day 4 New Orleans - Baton Rouge - Natchez, MS
  5. Day 5 Natchez - Lafayette, LA
  6. Day 6 Cajun Country
  7. Day 7 Depart New Orleans
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12 to 100 years old

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  • Paul
    · September 24th, 2025
    The late changes in hotels was a little disappointing. Tour guide was very nice but could improve upon communication of daily itineraries and interaction more with those touring.
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  • James
    · August 30th, 2025
    Great trip, tour was excellent. Guide and driver outstanding. Wonderful places to visit. One of those “I would like to come back again.”
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  • Marth
    · July 23rd, 2025
    This was such had fun trip. We had a wonderful time. Everything was very well organized and our Tour Director, Tyler and driver Clint were simply incredible. We met lots of great people in our small group and look forward to traveling with ToD again.
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    • For any tour departing before January 1st, 2026 a full payment is necessary. For tours departing after January 1st, 2026, a minimum payment of $675 is required to confirm your booking with Tours of Distinction. The final payment will be automatically charged to your credit card on the designated due date. The final payment of the remaining balance is required at least 60 days prior to the departure date of your tour. TourRadar never charges you a booking fee and will charge you in the stated currency.
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