December 30, 2008
     Celebrate The New Year In New Orleans!

from $870.00
Included Features

• 3 nights onboard R/B River   Explorer

• All Meals

• Open Bar throughout   excursion with premium   liquor, beer and River Barge   Cellars wine.

• Pass to visit The National   World War II Museum

• Pass to visit Mardi Gras   World

• Narrated city tour of New   Orleans enroute to airport

• Roundtrip airport/pier   transfers

 
  What better way to ring in the New Year than in New Orleans, Louisiana onboard the R/B River Explorer. The R/B River Explorer
will dock in the Crescent City for 3-nights. Celebrate New Year’s Eve Party with music, party favors and complimentary champagne and an open bar throughout the excursion. You’ll have the best seat in the city to watch the incredible fireworks show as you barge on the Lower Mississippi River and dance the night away. Enjoy a traditional New Orleans, New Year’s Day Brunch and relax while barging on the Lower Mississippi River.


Itinerary:

Day 1-Tuesday-December 30, 2008
Boarding in New Orleans, La, begins at noon, staterooms available
at 3pm. An onboard open bar throughout this excursion with premium liquor, beer and RiverBarge Cellars win. A complimentary shuttle from 1:00 to 7:00pm including stops at the historic French Quarter and Harrah’s Casino will be available. (L,D)

Day 2-Wednesday-December 31, 2008
You can take the complimentary shuttle to visit the National World War II Museum and Mardi Gras World. Enjoy the R/B River Explorer’s New Year’s Eve Party with music, party favors and complimentary champagne. Watch the incredible fireworks show on the Mississippi River as you dance the night away with the Swing Band. Happy New Year! (B,L,D)

Day 3-Thursday-January 1, 2008
Enjoy musical entertainment and a traditional New Orleans New Years’ Day Brunch and relax as you barge alongside the city from 10:00am to 4:00pm. You will be on your own this evening to enjoy the city sights.(B,L,D)

Day 4-Friday-January 2, 2008
Enjoy a hearty breakfast before your morning disembarkation that includes a narrated limited city tour of New Orleans on the way to the airport for those guests with flights at 1:00pm or later. (B)