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Your Louisiana Vacation

Head off on your next big adventure with a Louisiana vacation package, and leave knowing all the details are already taken care of. And with the ability to customize your getaway, it'll be one to remember! Begin your trip to Louisiana with a few days in New Orleans. Families staying here enjoy visiting Fair Grounds Race Course and TPC Louisiana. Shreveport is another city that lures travelers from all over. If you're treating your love to a romantic getaway, don't miss RiverView Hall & Theater and Shreveport Little Theatre. From the instant you book your Louisiana vacation to the second you come back home, Expedia has you covered every step of the way.

Top destinations in Louisiana

New Orleans
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The Latest Louisiana Vacation Packages

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Evergreen Plaza Inn

Evergreen Plaza Inn

2 out of 5
per person
Jul 4 - Jul 6
found 1 day ago
Roundtrip non-stop flight included
Newark Liberty Intl. Airport (EWR) to New Orleans (MSY)
4.6/10 (23 reviews)
Embassy Suites by Hilton New Orleans

Embassy Suites by Hilton New Orleans

3.5 out of 5
New Orleans Central Business District
Save 100% on your flight
per person
Jun 19 - Jun 23
found 1 day ago
Roundtrip non-stop flight included
Newark Liberty Intl. Airport (EWR) to New Orleans (MSY)
7.8/10 Good! (1,547 reviews)
Virgin Hotels New Orleans

Virgin Hotels New Orleans

4.5 out of 5
New Orleans Central Business District
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per person
Jul 19 - Jul 26
found 1 day ago
Roundtrip non-stop flight included
Newark Liberty Intl. Airport (EWR) to New Orleans (MSY)
9.4/10 Exceptional! (1,237 reviews)
Ramada by Wyndham Metairie New Orleans Airport

Ramada by Wyndham Metairie New Orleans Airport

3 out of 5
per person
Jun 30 - Jul 5
found 1 day ago
Roundtrip flight included
Newark Liberty Intl. Airport (EWR) to New Orleans (MSY)
7.6/10 Good! (1,005 reviews)
Jacks motel

Jacks motel

2 out of 5
New Orleans East Area
per person
Jul 4 - Jul 6
found 1 day ago
Roundtrip non-stop flight included
Newark Liberty Intl. Airport (EWR) to New Orleans (MSY)
7/10 Good! (6 reviews)

Where to stay in Louisiana

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French Quarter which includes street scenes, a city and heritage architecture

French Quarter

1 out of top 10 points of interest in this area
4.5/5(9,221 area reviews)

Historic buildings and lively atmosphere entice tourists and locals alike, offering live music, street performances, and vibrant nightlife. Must-see spots include Jackson Square, St. Louis Cathedral, and Café du Monde.

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Best Places to Vacation in Louisiana

1. Create memories in New Orleans with a vacation package

Lake Charles, Louisiana is the perfect destination for a romantic vacation. With its beautiful lakeside views, lively entertainment scene, and delicious dining options, there is something for every couple to enjoy. Whether you want to try your luck at the casinos, take a relaxing boat ride on the lake, or dance the night away to live music, Lake Charles has it all. You can also explore the local shops, go on exciting excursions, and find plenty of family-friendly activities. And don't forget to visit the charming cafes for a cozy and intimate atmosphere. Create unforgettable memories in Lake Charles.

  • Travelers tend to stay 3 days in New Orleans

2. Plan your dream getaway to Baton Rouge

Shreveport, Louisiana is a perfect destination for a romantic vacation. The city offers a unique combination of casino excitement, live music venues, shopping opportunities, and beautiful river views. Enjoy the vibrant entertainment scene and indulge in delicious dining options, followed by dancing the night away. Shreveport is also known for its lively festivals and offers plenty of opportunities for golf enthusiasts. The city is family-friendly, providing a range of activities for all ages. Whether you're looking for a thrilling casino experience or a relaxing day by the river, Shreveport has something for everyone.

  • Travelers tend to stay 2 days in Baton Rouge

3. Enjoy Lake Charles with a travel package

Lafayette, Louisiana is a vibrant city with a unique local atmosphere that is perfect for a family vacation. Known for its live music scene, football culture, and lively festivals, there is always something happening in Lafayette. The city is also home to beautiful natural parks, where you can enjoy outdoor activities like hiking and biking. For those who love to dance, Lafayette offers plenty of opportunities to experience traditional Cajun and Zydeco music. And when it comes to food, the dining scene in Lafayette is top-notch, with a variety of restaurants, cafes, and entertainment options to choose from. With its lively university atmosphere, Lafayette is a destination that offers something for everyone.

  • Travelers tend to stay 2 days in Lake Charles

4. Experience Shreveport with a travel package

Bossier City, located in Louisiana, offers a diverse range of experiences for travelers. Whether you're into casinos, shopping, live music, or dining, this city has it all. You can enjoy walking along the river, exploring family-friendly activities, and immersing yourself in the local entertainment scene. From dancing to theater performances, there's never a dull moment in Bossier City. With its geographic affinities and vibrant atmosphere, this city is the perfect destination for a memorable vacation. So pack your bags and get ready to experience the unique charm and excitement that Bossier City has to offer.

  • Travelers tend to stay 2 days in Shreveport

6. Find your perfect Bossier City vacation

Monroe, Louisiana offers a unique and diverse atmosphere for outdoor vacation experiences. With its convenient location, visitors can enjoy a variety of activities such as shopping, dining, and exploring the local university. The city also boasts beautiful gardens, family-friendly attractions, and vibrant live music scene. Outdoor enthusiasts can take advantage of the nearby river for water sports and enjoy the numerous festivals that take place throughout the year. Whether you're here for business or leisure, Monroe offers a welcoming and exciting atmosphere for all travelers.

  • The peak season is from February to April
  • The off-peak season is from October to December
  • Travelers tend to stay 2 days in Bossier City

5. Book your ideal Lafayette with a vacation package

Metairie, Louisiana is a perfect destination for a family vacation. With its convenient location and diverse range of activities, there is something for everyone to enjoy. Whether you're looking to shop, dine at local restaurants, catch a baseball or football game, enjoy live music, or explore the vibrant entertainment scene, Metairie has it all. The family-friendly atmosphere makes it an ideal place to visit with kids. From destination activities to a wide variety of things to do, Metairie offers a memorable vacation experience for the whole family.

  • Travelers tend to stay 2 days in Lafayette

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Best months to visit Louisiana

Looking for the best time to visit Louisiana? Our table will help you. Louisiana boasts a year-round average temperature of 68.4°F, reaching a peak of 81.3°F in July, its warmest month, and dropping to an average low of 52.9°F in January, the coolest month. The annual rainfall averages 117.2mm, with August experiencing the heaviest showers, while October is the driest month.

Monthcalendar iconTemperature (Fahrenheit)temperature iconRainfallrain iconCloud coveragecloud icon
January52.9Light RainMostly Sunny
February54.1Light RainMostly Sunny
March62.1Light RainMostly Sunny
April69.8Light RainMostly Sunny
May74.1Light RainMostly Sunny
June81.0Light RainMostly Sunny
July81.3Light RainMostly Sunny
August81.1Light RainMostly Sunny
September77.9Light RainMostly Sunny
October72.9Light RainMostly Sunny
November56.1Light RainMostly Sunny
December57.9Light RainMostly Sunny

How to save money on a vacation to Louisiana

  • Combine your flights, hotels, or car rentals through Expedia's OneKey program to get great package deals for your trip to Louisiana.
  • Make the most of Expedia's OneKey program to collect points and save money on your bookings.
  • Use the helpful search filters on Expedia to find the perfect accommodation within your desired price range.
  • Consider traveling to Louisiana during the off-peak season from October to December for potentially lower prices.
  • Take advantage of the search filter for price limits on Expedia to find a vacation package that fits your budget.
  • Explore the diverse travel experiences available in Louisiana by using the travel experience filter on Expedia, whether it's a family, romantic, or adventurous getaway.

Louisiana Essential Information

Language
English
Currency
U.S dollars
Closest Airport
Louis Armstrong New Orleans Intl. Airport (MSY)
Top Sights
Jackson Square, Audubon Aquarium of the Americas and Audubon Zoo

Louisiana Hotel Deals

New Orleans Marriott
New Orleans Marriott
4 out of 5
555 Canal St, New Orleans, LA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is $190 per night from May 11 to May 12
$190
includes taxes & fees
$160 per night
May 11 - May 12
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,612 reviews)
"We really enjoyed our stay. I would totally recommend this if you're going to Mardi Gras best location ever."

Reviewed on Apr 25, 2025

New Orleans Marriott
Crowne Plaza New Orleans French Qtr - Astor by IHG
Crowne Plaza New Orleans French Qtr - Astor by IHG
4.5 out of 5
739 Canal Street at Bourbon, New Orleans, LA
Fully refundable
The price is $143 per night from Apr 29 to Apr 30
$143
includes taxes & fees
$120 per night
Apr 29 - Apr 30
7.4/10 Good! (4,405 reviews)
"The hotel is in a great location for walking the French Quarter. Reasonable price for large rooms. No mini fridge was a challenge."

Reviewed on Apr 25, 2025

Crowne Plaza New Orleans French Qtr - Astor by IHG
The Royal Sonesta New Orleans
The Royal Sonesta New Orleans
4.5 out of 5
300 Bourbon St, New Orleans, LA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is $177 per night from May 26 to May 27
$177
includes taxes & fees
$150 per night
May 26 - May 27
8.6/10 Excellent! (2,692 reviews)
"We had a great stay at Royal Sonesta! Staff was extremely friendly from the moment we stepped out of our taxi and was greeted by Caleb! We had interior balcony room and heard no sound from Bourbon St! Pool area was enjoyed by my children. While we traveled with our kids, and didn’t love Bourbon St ..."

Reviewed on Apr 25, 2025

The Royal Sonesta New Orleans
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How to Book the Best Louisiana Vacation Packages

Planning a Louisiana vacation is easy with Expedia, where you can bundle and save with our Louisiana vacation packages. You’ll get better deals when you book your flight and hotel together and earn rewards with every booking.

History buffs will enjoy checking out Baton Rouge vacation packages to tour the Louisiana State Capitol and famous museums. Vacation packages in Bossier City are perfect for those who want to win big at casinos and also visit nearby Shreveport.

Family Vacations in Louisiana

There are several Louisiana vacation spots full of fun activities and entertainment for the whole family. During a weekend in New Orleans, kids will love spotting wildlife on a swamp tour or taste-testing their way through beignets in the French Quarter. In Baton Rouge, don’t miss the Blue Bayou Water Park or the Botanical Gardens. No matter where you visit, Expedia has some of the best family hotels & resorts in Louisiana for every budget. Check out Expedia’s Louisiana family vacation packages for more inspiration. You’ll explore the best options for where to stay and which flights and car rentals in Louisiana to choose.

Adventures in the Bayou

Louisiana’s bayous cover millions of acres, so exploring one (or a few) is a must for your Louisiana vacation. Just outside of Lafayette is the Cypress Island Preserve, which features swamps, forests, and walking trails. Choose from several swamp tours with your New Orleans vacation package. Our packages bundle hotel rooms with flights or car rentals for even more savings. Travel 40 minutes outside of the Big Easy to tour Honey Island Swamp, where visitors take boat tours or canoes under the Cypress trees in hopes of seeing a gator or two. Book a Louisiana bayou vacation package with Expedia to see the best of bayou country while saving money and getting rewards back.

Fishing in Louisiana

With more than 3,000 miles of shoreline and numerous water bodies, it’s no wonder Louisiana’s nickname is “Sportsman’s Paradise.” Fish for bass in the Red River or at Caddo Lake, or catch catfish at Lake D’Arbonne. For saltwater fishing, book one of our deals on fishing hotels & resorts in Louisiana in areas closer to the Gulf, where you could catch snapper, mackerel, and swordfish. Just don’t forget to purchase a license before you go fishing in Louisiana. Bundle that with a car rental or flight, and you’ve got yourself the perfect Louisiana fishing vacation package for an excellent price.

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a Louisiana vacation package cost?
We make it simple to see the world, with Louisiana packages starting from as little as $309. You’ll have the flexibility to combine your preferred airlines, hotels and car rental. For the ultimate escape, why not add a couple of tours and activities to your itinerary?
How do I get a cheap travel package to Louisiana?
Our Louisiana vacation packages mean plenty of savings for the savvy traveler. For the best deal, simply bundle your hotel, flights and extras (such as activities) into a neat and tidy package. But low prices are only the start of your next awesome adventure. When you book with Expedia, you’ll have more than 550 air carriers and 1,000,000 hotels around the globe to select from. Whatever your budget, there’s a vacation package that’s perfect for you.
Where should I stay in Louisiana?
If you’re planning to see renowned sights such as Jackson Square and French Market, be sure to visit New Orleans. You might want to stay a few extra nights to fully look around this vibrant city.
What are the top hotels in Louisiana?
When it comes to properties in New Orleans, Wyndham New Orleans - French Quarter and Golden Nugget Lake Charles are a couple of favorites. If you’re also spending time in Baton Rouge, Hilton Baton Rouge Capitol Center and L’Auberge Casino Hotel Baton Rouge will make you feel right at home.
How far in advance should I book my Louisiana vacation?
Travelers are generally able to browse international airfares on Expedia up to 12 months prior to departure. Booking at the last minute? With a bit of luck, it’s still possible to score a cheaper ticket only weeks before your journey.
What does an Expedia Louisiana travel package include?
Choose from any combination of flights, hotels and rental cars. Once you’ve made your booking, you can also add on activities and experiences. Want to pick your airfare class? That’s possible too. The choice is yours when it comes to creating your ideal Louisiana escape.
What should I know before booking a Louisiana travel package?
Our prices are already low. However, you’ll snap up even more bargains when you book your hotels, flights and car rentals together. With an Expedia package, you’ll always get transparent pricing and a huge range of choice.
Can I choose my airline with a Louisiana Expedia vacation package?
Yes — and it’s simple too. Expedia has access to more than 550 partner airlines around the world. Our packages give you the flexibility to pick from available flights, hotels and activities that suit you.
Does Expedia offer Book Now, Pay Later Louisiana vacation packages?
Your bank balance shouldn’t prevent you from getting the best out of your vacation, so Expedia has come up with a plan to help. Thanks to our partnership with online lender Affirm, it’s easier than ever to book an unforgettable getaway that won’t break the bank. Just Book Now, Pay Later and take the financial strain out of planning for your journey.
If I'm not able to travel, can I cancel my Louisiana vacation package?
If your vacation plans in Louisiana have changed, it’s comforting to know that you can cancel your booking. If you booked less than 24 hours ago, you may be eligible to receive a refund. If your booking is older than that, your hotel, airline or car rental company may charge a cancellation fee. For more information, check our Customer Service Portal.

Discover the most popular places to visit in Louisiana

Bourbon Street which includes a city and street scenes

Bourbon Street

4/5(8,025 reviews)

The birthplace of jazz is a vibrant city boulevard where the history and music of New Orleans comes to life.

Bourbon Street
Canal Street featuring signage

Canal Street

4/5(7,943 reviews)

Start your exploration of New Orleans with the many attractions on this buzzing pedestrianized street, which is located right in the heart of the downtown area.

Canal Street
Guys burger

Port of New Orleans

4.5/5(3,614 reviews)

Explore the waterfront in New Orleans with a trip to Port of New Orleans. Experience the great live music and acclaimed art scene in this walkable area.

Port of New Orleans

What to do in Louisiana

steamboat Natchez on river in New Orleans

Daytime Riverboat Jazz Cruise

$39
per adult
88% of travellers recommend
Daytime Riverboat Jazz Cruise
New Orleans: French Quarter Ghost and Murder Tour

New Orleans: French Quarter Ghost and Murder Tour

$25
per adult
88% of travellers recommend
New Orleans: French Quarter Ghost and Murder Tour
alligators in New Orleans

Swamp & Bayou Tour w/ Transportation from New Orleans

$65
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
Swamp & Bayou Tour w/ Transportation from New Orleans
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