Trip curated by:
Randy and Lisa Otts
Owners of 2 Getaway Travel
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Experience the energy, music, and unforgettable atmosphere of New Orleans during one of the city's most exciting weekends! Vikings in NOLA combines Southern hospitality, incredible food, live music, iconic attractions, and unforgettable events into one amazing getaway.
Stay in the heart of the city at the Hilton Riverside, just steps from the French Quarter, where you'll be surrounded by world-famous jazz, historic streets, and legendary restaurants. Kick off the weekend aboard a classic Steamboat Welcome Reception on the Mississippi River, enjoy free time to discover everything New Orleans has to offer, then celebrate with the Ultimate Tailgate Party, complete with authentic Louisiana cuisine, open bar, live entertainment, and the famous SKOL March led by a traditional Second Line brass band before the big game.
Accommodations
About Your Trip
Hilton New Orleans Riverside
Perfectly located along the Mississippi River, the Hilton New Orleans Riverside offers modern accommodations just a short walk from the French Quarter, Caesars Superdome, Canal Street, and the city's famous dining and entertainment districts. Its unbeatable location makes it the perfect home base for experiencing everything New Orleans has to offer.
Amenities
Complimentary Wi-Fi
Multiple Restaurants & Bars
Outdoor Swimming Pool
Fitness Center
Indoor Tennis & Pickleball Courts
Starbucks® Coffee Shop
Riverfront Location
Walking Distance to the French Quarter
Concierge Services
Business Center
Valet Parking (additional fee)
Itinerary
Day 1 – Friday, October 9
Welcome to New Orleans. Arrive and check in at the Hilton New Orleans Riverside. In the evening, join the Steamboat Welcome Reception on the Mississippi River to meet fellow travelers and kick off an unforgettable weekend.
Day 2 – Saturday, October 10
Discover the Big Easy. Enjoy breakfast before exploring New Orleans at your own pace. Optional excursions include swamp tours, city sightseeing, historic cemeteries, and the famous French Quarter.
Day 3 – Sunday, October 11
Ultimate Tailgate & Game Day: Start the day at the Ultimate Tailgate Party featuring Louisiana cuisine, drinks, and live entertainment. Then join the exciting SKOL March before watching the Minnesota Vikings take on the New Orleans Saints. Celebrate your final evening in New Orleans after the game.
Day 4 – Monday, October 12
Departure: Enjoy breakfast before checking out and heading home with unforgettable memories of your New Orleans getaway.
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*Rate is per person double occupancy.