About the Tour
Travel to The National WWII Museum in New Orleans to explore, remember, and reflect on World War II through exclusive access to the Museum’s campus. The National WWII Museum tells the story of the American experience in the war that changed the world—why it was fought, how it was won, and what it means today—so that all generations will understand the price of freedom and be inspired by what they learn. Don’t miss this unique opportunity to experience a custom program at this world-class institution!
Dates
Tour Dates
- June 5 – 9, 2024 (80th Anniversary of D-Day Special Extended Program/Only One Departure Available!)
- August 29 - September 2, 2024
- September 18 – 22, 2024
- October 9 – 13, 2024
- October 24 – 28, 2024
- January 26 - 30, 2025
- March 5 – 9, 2025
- April 6 - 10, 2025
- June 4 - 8, 2025
- August 31 - September 4, 2025
- October 1 - 5, 2025
80th Anniversary of D-Day Special Extended Program Pricing
Price per person based on Double Occupancy
$2,350*
Price per person based on Single Occupancy
$2,950*
$129 per person taxes and fees are additional. Air and ground transportation not included.
Experience the Victory: 4-Night Program Pricing
Price per person based on Double Occupancy
$1,699*
Price per person based on Single Occupancy
$1,999*
$129 per person taxes and fees are additional. Air and ground transportation not included.
Download the Flyer
Download the official Experience the Victory flyer for a full listing of inclusions, accommodations, and other useful information.
Summary Itinerary
Day 1
Arrive at The National WWII Museum and Higgins Hotel in New Orleans / Beyond all Boundaries, a 4-D cinematic experience narrated by Tom Hanks / Welcome Reception with musical entertainment, open bar, and canapes / Dinner at leisure
Accommodations: Higgins Hotel (R)
Day 2
Breakfast at the Higgins Hotel / Privately Guided “Early-Access” tour / “Out of the Vault” tour / Group lunch / Attend the Dr. Hal Baumgarten D-Day Commemoration Ceremony in US Freedom Pavilion: The Boeing Center/ Attend the D-Day Symposium or Afternoon and Dinner at leisure
Accommodations: Higgins Hotel (B, L)
Day 3
Breakfast at the Higgins Hotel / US Freedom Pavilion: Boeing Center / Final Mission: USS Tang Submarine Experience / Campaigns of Courage Guided Tour: Road to Berlin and Road to Tokyo galleries / Afternoon at leisure
Accommodations: Higgins Hotel (B)
Day 4
Breakfast at the Higgins Hotel / Guided touring in Liberation Pavilion / Expressions of America sound and light show / Farewell Dinner
Accommodations: Higgins Hotel (B, D)
Day 5
Breakfast at the Higgins Hotel/ (Check-out time is 12:00 p.m.) / Enjoy complimentary access to The National WWII Museum all day
(B)
Program Inclusions
- 4-night stay at the Higgins Hotel
- 4 breakfasts at the hotel
- 1 lunch, 1 dinner, 1 private reception
- Special access to D-Day commemoration and symposium
- Viewing of Beyond All Boundaries
- Private Early Access Tour of the Museum
- Final Mission: USS Tang Submarine Experience
- Out of the Vault artifact experience
- Guided touring in all permanent exhibits
- 3-day unlimited rides on New Orleans Streetcar lines and Hop On Hop Off Double Decker bus
- 5-day access into The National WWII Museum
- Expressions of America sound and light show (when available)
Download the Flyer
Download the official Experience the Victory flyer for a full listing of inclusions, accommodations, and other useful information.
Summary Itinerary
Day 1
Arrive at The National WWII Museum and Higgins Hotel in New Orleans / Beyond all Boundaries, a 4-D cinematic experience narrated by Tom Hanks / Welcome Reception / Dinner at leisure
Accommodations: Higgins Hotel (R)
Day 2
Breakfast at the Higgins Hotel / Privately Guided “Early-Access” tour / “Out of the Vault” tour / Group lunch / Afternoon and Dinner at leisure
Accommodations: Higgins Hotel (B, L)
Day 3
Breakfast at the Higgins Hotel / US Freedom Pavilion: Boeing Center / Final Mission: USS Tang Submarine Experience / Campaigns of Courage Guided Tour: Road to Berlin and Road to Tokyo galleries / Afternoon at leisure
Accommodations: Higgins Hotel (B)
Day 4
Breakfast at the Higgins Hotel / Guided touring in Liberation Pavilion / Expressions of America sound and light show / Farewell Dinner
Accommodations: Higgins Hotel (B, D)
Day 5
Breakfast at the Higgins Hotel/ (Check-out time is 12:00 p.m.) / Enjoy complimentary access to The National WWII Museum all day
(B)
Program Inclusions
- 4-night stay at the Higgins Hotel
- 4 breakfasts at the hotel
- 1 lunch, 1 dinner, 1 private reception
- Special access to D-Day commemoration and symposium
- Viewing of Beyond All Boundaries
- Private Early Access Tour of the Museum
- Final Mission: USS Tang Submarine Experience
- Out of the Vault artifact experience
- Guided touring in all permanent exhibits
- 3-day unlimited rides on New Orleans Streetcar lines and Hop On Hop Off Double Decker bus
- 5-day access into The National WWII Museum
- Expressions of America sound and light show (when available)
For tour questions or for more information, the Travel Sales Team is available
Monday – Friday, 9:00 am – 5:00 pm Central.
Call: 1-877-813-3329 x 257
Email: travel@nationalww2museum.org
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