Price: $2,800 per person
Duration: 4 days
Best Travel Dates: February to May (ideal for Mardi Gras and Jazz Fest)
Group Size: Group or couple
About the Destination
New Orleans, Louisiana, is a city steeped in rich musical traditions. Known as the birthplace of jazz, it boasts a vibrant scene of live performances, historic clubs, and a cultural tapestry interwoven with African, Caribbean, and French influences. From the French Quarter to the lively bars on Frenchmen Street, New Orleans offers a dynamic and immersive musical journey.
Daily Itinerary
Day 1: Arrival and Evening Jazz Vibes
Arrive in New Orleans and check in to a charming boutique hotel in the French Quarter.
Evening: Welcome dinner featuring authentic Creole cuisine at a celebrated local restaurant.
Attend a live jazz performance at Preservation Hall, one of the city’s most iconic venues.
Day 2: Jazz History and Iconic Clubs
Morning: Guided tour of the New Orleans Jazz Museum and Louis Armstrong Park. Discover the history of jazz and its legendary figures.
Afternoon: Free time to explore the French Quarter or relax at a café with live street music.
Evening: Enjoy a private gig at a historic jazz club, complete with a meet-and-greet with the musicians.
Day 3: Mississippi Blues and Mardi Gras Spirit
Morning: Visit a local recording studio to learn about the production of jazz and blues music.
Afternoon: Riverboat cruise on the Mississippi River with live jazz performances onboard.
Evening: Optional dinner and dancing at a lively venue on Frenchmen Street.
Day 4: Farewell and Departure
Morning: Join a cultural walking tour through the Treme neighborhood, the heart of New Orleans' African American and Creole musical history.
Afternoon: Farewell lunch at a local soul food restaurant.
Depart for home with the sounds of New Orleans echoing in your heart.
Accommodation: 3 nights in a boutique hotel in the French Quarter.
Tickets and Events:
Live jazz performance at Preservation Hall.
Private gig at a historic jazz club.
Riverboat cruise with live jazz.
Admission to the New Orleans Jazz Museum.
Tours and Activities:
Guided tour of Louis Armstrong Park and the Treme neighborhood.
Visit to a local recording studio.
Meals:
Welcome dinner (Day 1).
Farewell lunch (Day 4).
Daily breakfasts.
Airfare to and from New Orleans.
Lunches and dinners (except for the welcome dinner and farewell lunch).
Personal expenses and optional activities not listed in the itinerary.
Travel insurance (highly recommended).
Our tours focus on a wide range of performing arts, including opera, theater, ballet, symphonic music, jazz, blues, and contemporary dance. Each tour is carefully curated to offer the best of each art form in its respective city.
No prior knowledge is required! Our tours are designed for all levels of interest in the performing arts. Whether you are a seasoned fan or a newcomer, you will have the opportunity to enjoy and learn more about each performance through expert guides and exclusive behind-the-scenes access.
Yes! Our tours are designed to accommodate solo travelers, couples, and small groups. We offer a range of experiences that cater to individual preferences, from personalized solo tours to shared group activities.
Most of our tours are open to all ages, but some performances may be more suitable for adults or those with a particular interest in the arts. Please refer to the specific tour details for any age recommendations or restrictions.