New Orleans & Jewels of the South

New Orleans & Jewels of the South

November 1 - November 11, 2018

Your Tour Includes:  Roundtrip motorcoach transportation, 10 nights, 19 meals, attractions as highlighted in the itinerary, luggage handling for one suitcase per person, hotel taxes, taxes and gratuities on the included meals, the services of a Cyr Northstar Tour Director and tour planning services.
 

Payment & Reservations: A deposit of $500 per person is required to confirm reservations and is due at the time of booking.  Final payment is due by August 3, 2018.
Departure Locations:  Old Town, Bangor, Newport, Waterville, Augusta, Lewiston, South Portland, Wells, Portsmouth

Day 1 – Thursday, November 1

A morning departure will start this exciting tour to New Orleans.  Travels today will take you to Bordentown, New Jersey where a get acquainted dinner is included this evening. 

Day 2 – Friday, November 2

Breakfast is included at your hotel before departing for Bristol, Virginia.  Dinner is included this evening at a local restaurant. 

Day 3 – Saturday, November 3

After an included breakfast enjoy a visit to the Biltmore House & Museum in Asheville, North Carolina.  Next, continue on to Atlanta, Georgia where dinner is included at Pitty Patty’s Porch before checking into the Drury Inn.  

Day 4 – Sunday, November 4

Breakfast is included at your hotel.  Today, travel into Alabama, where you will visit Bellingrath Gardens,located in Theodore, Alabama.  On your self-guided walking tour, you will enjoy the 2004 Top Public Rose Garden in the U.S., as awarded by the All-America Rose Selections, experience the Bayou Boardwalk, marvel at Mirror Lake, behold the Great Lawn, view the Asian-American Gardens, stroll through the Butterfly Garden, observe formal garden terraces and more!  This afternoon, depart for the Beau Rivage Resort in Biloxi, Mississippi where dinner is included this evening.

Day 5 – Monday, November 5

Breakfast is included at your hotel.  This morning you will embark on a Shrimp Boat Excursion before departing for New Orleans, where upon arrival you will check into your French Quarter hotel before an included dinner at Mulate’s Cajun Restaurant.    

Day 6 – Tuesday, November 6

Breakfast is included at your hotel. This morning, enjoy a guided city tour to include St. Louis Cemetery and St. Charles Street.  After lunch, visit to the World War II Museum the only museum in the United States that addresses all of the amphibious invasions or “D-Days” of World War II, honoring the more than 16 million Americans who took part in this global conflict. This evening, enjoy a dinner cruise on the Mississippi River.

Day 7 – Wednesday, November 7

Breakfast is included at your hotel. This morning enjoy a walking tour of the French Quarter.  The afternoon is free for shopping and browsing the French Quarter.  Dinner is included this evening at the New Orleans School of Cooking.  

Day 8 – Thursday, November 8

Enjoy a dixieland brunch at the Court of Two Sisters before bidding farewell to New Orleans.  Your hotel, this evening is the Drury Inn, located in Birmingham, Alabama.

Day 9 – Friday, November 9

Breakfast is included at your hotel. This morning, depart for your hotel the Drury Inn, located in Middletown, Ohio.  Dinner is included at The Golden Lamb Restaurant this evening.

Day 10 – Saturday, November 10

After an included breakfast, depart for the Holiday Inn in Wilkes Barre, Pennsylvania where a farewell dinner is included this evening.

Day 11 – Sunday, November 11

Breakfast is included at your hotel before departing for home with wonderful memories of your tour.

Cost Per Person

Single
$3,555

Double
$2,788

Triple
$2,599