Celebrated worldwide since 1699, no one does it better than New Orleans — with more than 40 parades, incredible floats, and elaborate costumes. Dress in purple, green, and gold, wear a mask, and catch the trinkets thrown by the krewes.
A recreation of the famous event in Pamplona, Spain, but instead of running from bulls, you’re running from the Big Easy Rollergirls.
You can not only taste, but learn to make that Sazerac! Enjoy lectures, book signings, dinner pairings, demonstrations, and more.
Commonly referred to as Voodoo or Voodoo Fest, this Halloween-themed festival in City Park is known for its blending of high-profile national and local musicians.
This annual summer festival, full of great music, incredible seminars, and delicious food, honors the music and legacy of legendary jazz musician Louis “Satchmo” Armstrong.
Beignets, the official state doughnut of Louisiana, are delicious, deep-fried nuggets of sweetened dough.
No matter your choice (favorites include Gulf shrimp and glazed pork belly), these sandwiches are a staple of New Orleans whose origin lies in the Great Depression.
For oyster lovers, it doesn't get much better than Oysters Rockefeller, named after millionaire John D. Rockefeller for their rich taste.
This popular French Quarter spot offers some of the best Jambalaya (New Orleans’ take on the classic Spanish paella rice dish) in town.
Learn about the history of New Orleans on this historic walking tour chalked full of unique architectural and landscape styles while also seeing famous celebrity homes.
This historic park oozes with history (site where the Louisiana Purchase was made) and scenery, including the statue of President Andrew Jackson, hero of the Battle of New Orleans.
Morning
Ease into a day of adventures at Café Du Monde, a 24-hour hotspot for tasty beignets and coffee.
Afternoon
Walk through history at the World War II Museum where you’ll find interactive exhibits lined with snapshots of the past, collections of artifacts, and immersive galleries.
Evening
It wouldn’t be New Orleans without a ghost tour! Get acquainted with the folklore of the French Quarter on a ghost tour or haunted pub crawl with Ghost City Tours.
Morning
Tour the notorious and supposedly haunted St. Louis Cemetery No. 1, home to more than 100,000 souls — allegedly including voodoo priestess Marie Laveau.
Afternoon
For more spooky thrills, stop by Marie Laveau’s House of Voodoo. Find gifts like skeleton keys, voodoo dolls and spell-casting kits, or have a spiritual reading from an in-house psychic.
Evening
Enjoy a helping of creole cooking with a side of history at Mother’s Restaurant. Don’t forget to try their Bloody Mary’s or legendary bread pudding.
Morning
Stop in to Muriel’s Sunday Jazz Brunch. Dare to try something new, like shrimp and goat cheese crepes or duck and chaurice hash accompanied by the relaxing sounds of live jazz music.
Afternoon
Before you head home, visit The Mortuary. This former funeral home now operates year-round as Mystere Escape Rooms, where you and fellow team members have 60 minutes to find clues and solve puzzles in an interactive themed room.
You have access to an ever-changing variety of discounts and special offers to enhance and expand your vacation options.
Club Wyndham vacation experiences available for non-owners to get a taste of timeshare.
Take advantage of all the ways to enjoy your ownership, including special offers and cash discounts to further enhance your travels.
