Halloween and Day Of The Dead New Orleans Trip
Date & Time
Thu, 30 Oct, 2025 at 01:00 am to Tue, 04 Nov, 2025 at 05:00 am
UTC-05:00Location
Best Western Plus St. Christopher Hotel | New Orleans, LA
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To get your spot here is the link https://traveljoy.com/bookings/p1PZ8ycRNEENCBdzTbv4nLcrWelcome to New Orleans!
Experience the magic and mystery of New Orleans this spooky season with five days of thrilling tours, rich history, delicious cuisine, and unforgettable adventures in the heart of the French Quarter!
What's included in this trip:
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 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!
New Orleans School of Cooking Demo
Learn the secrets of Southern cooking from expert Cajun and Creole chefs. Through live cooking demonstrations, you’ll see how to make traditional dishes like gumbo, jambalaya, and pralines—all while enjoying unlimited drinks and delicious tastings.
Adventures in New Orleans Bus Tour
Take a guided trip around the city's best spots and soak in its vibrant atmosphere.
The Cabildo
The site of the Louisiana Purchase,
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!
Cajun Pride Swamp Tour by Boat Explore a Louisiana swamp on this wetlands adventure.
Halloween and Day of the Dead fun!
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.
Ghost & Vampire Combo Tour by French Quarter Phantoms
Embark on a thrilling supernatural tour of the French Quarter, where you’ll learn about New Orleans' famous vampire legends and haunted locations, including the Andrew Jackson Hotel, Jean Lafitte’s Blacksmith Shop, and the infamous LaLaurie Mansion. This award-winning tour ranks among TripAdvisor’s Top Ten Ghost Tours in the World!
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:
Food and drinks (unless a part of the itinerary which does include some)
Airfare to and from New Orleans
Refundable hotel deposit upon arrival
Tips and gratuities
Itinerary:
Day 1 : Arrive in New Orleans get picked up via private transfer from airport and check into hotel. 7:00 PM Dinner at Tableau (Optional) 8:00 PM Ghost and Vampire Combo Tour
Day 2: 10:00 AM Adventures in New Orleans Bus Tour 1:15 PM Cities of The Dead Cemetery History Tour Free time the rest of the day/evening Happy Halloween!
Day 3: 10:00 AM Garden District Tour 2:00-4:00 PM New Orleans School Of Cooking Demo 5:00 PM Visit Vue Orleans Observation Deck Free time the rest of the evening Dia De Los Muertos
Day 4: 9:45 AM (Hotel Pickup) Cajun Pride Swamp Tour by Boat 2:00 PM The Cabildo 4:00 PM dinner and drinks at Voodoo Chicken & Daiquiris Free time the rest of the evening
Day 5: Noon Coffee and Beignets at Cafe DuMond (Optional) 2:00 PM Paddlewheeler Creole Queen Cruise 6:00 PM Southern Meal at MRB Restaurant (Included in package price)
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:
Deposits are non-refundable. If you cancel your booking, we will impose cancellation charges as follows:
30 days or more prior to departure – loss of deposit
15-29 days before departure – 30% of tour cost*
7-14 days before departure – 50% of tour cost*
6 or fewer days before departure – 80% of tour cost*
48 hours or fewer before departure – 100% of tour cost*
* or deposit if greater.
We highly reccommend the addition of trip insurance to ensure peace of mind.
To get your spot here is the link https://traveljoy.com/bookings/p1PZ8ycRNEENCBdzTbv4nLcr
Event Location
Best Western Plus St. Christopher Hotel, 114 Magazine St, New Orleans, LA 70130-2421, United States
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Event Host
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