Get Jazzed About New Orleans

Come for the conference and show - enjoy a family vacation

Indulge your senses, savor New Orleans’ rich culture experience and celebrate everything that – even after 203 years of the greatest achievements and steepest challenges – still makes New Orleans America’s most unique, authentic and enthralling destination. New Orleans is rich in family attractions, including the Aquarium of the Americas, Audubon Zoo, Louisiana State Museum, the Children’s Museum and much more.
So, bring the entire family to indulge, savor and celebrate this thriving, one-of-a-kind city – you’ll fall in love with its uniqueness and magic. For more information about the city and to develop a perfect itinerary, visit the New Orleans Web site custom designed for GCSAA.

Custom Tours

If you prefer the atmosphere of a custom-designed tour and camaraderie of fellow GCSAA

attendees, let GCSAA’s official destination management company, USA Hosts, take care of you. USA Hosts will be managing and operating an exciting lineup of tours that showcase the diversity of New Orleans and its surrounding area. Whether you’re a history buff, enjoy being outdoors or simply want to “pass a good time,” this GCSAA-endorsed program offers something for you.

Daily Schedule

Wednesday, Feb. 4

The Tale of Two Cities
9 – 11:30 a.m.
$33 Adult/Child (lunch not included)

Mysteries of Louisiana Swamplands
1 – 4:30 p.m.
$56 Adult/Child (lunch not included)

Thursday, Feb. 5

Spirits and Cemeteries of New Orleans
9 a.m. – 1 p.m.
$111 Adult/Child (lunch included at Acme’s Oyster House)

Laissez Les Bon Temps Rouler on the Mighty Mississippi
10 a.m. – 1 p.m.
$77.50 Adult/Child (lunch included on the steamboat)

The Traditions of Mardi Gras . . . and Mask Making á la New Orleans
1 – 4 p.m.
$73 Adult/Child (lunch not included)

Friday, Feb. 6

Audubon Adventure . . . Zoo, Aquarium of the Americas and IMAX
10 a.m. – 3 p.m.
$46 Adult/Child (time for lunch on own)

Travel Back in Time . . . to St. Joseph and Laura Plantations
10:30 a.m. – 3:30 p.m.
$79 Adult/Child (includes box lunch)

Mysteries of Louisiana Swamplands
1 – 4:30 p.m.
$56 Adult/Child (lunch not included)

Saturday, Feb. 7  

The Tale of Two Cities
9 – 11:30 a.m.
$33 Adult/Child (lunch not included)

Laissez Les Bon Temps Rouler on the Mighty Mississippi
10 a.m. – 1 p.m.
$77.50 Adult/Child (lunch included on the steamboat)