Cowboys and Cajuns

Fort Worth > San Antonio > New Orleans

• Fort Worth Stockyards

Adventure Pass • 24-hour hop-on, hop-off sightseeing tour in San Antonio • Admissions to Buckhorn Saloon and Texas Ranger Museums • Swamp & Bayou Tour • New Orleans School of Cooking • One-way Amtrak® in Coach accommodation from

Fort Worth to San Antonio;

San Antonio to New Orleans on the Texas Eagle® and

Sunset Limited®

• 7 nights hotel stay

DAY 1: YOUR JOURNEY BEGINS IN FORT WORTH

Welcome to Fort Worth! While a thoroughly modern city, Fort Worth also stays true to its original trading post roots. During your time in the city, use your included Stockyards Adventure Pass to visit the Stockyards Museum and the Texas Cowboy Hall of Fame for a real taste of what life was like for the pioneers who settled in the city and the cowboys who made Fort Worth their home in the late 19th century. (Overnight in Fort Worth)

DAY 2: FORT WORTH

Spend another day discovering the culture-rich city is also considered the “museum capital of the Southwest,” with several renowned museums located in the beautiful Fort Worth Cultural District. And foodies won’t be disappointed in Fort Worth - the eclectic cuisine features Texas’ best ingredients and rich Western Heritage combined with a unique mix of flavors from around the world. Enjoy all the best of Fort Worth on this fun getaway! (Overnight in Fort Worth)

DAY 3: FORT WORTH TO SAN ANTONIO

Take the morning to see more of the sights of Fort Worth before boarding the train for a relaxing journey down south to San Antonio. Enjoy the colorful desert landscapes as you wind south through the great state of Texas. Upon arrival in San Antonio, check in at your hotel for a two-night stay. (Overnight in San Antonio)

DAY 4: SAN ANTONIO

Get to know San Antonio on a 24-hour hop-on, hop-off sightseeing tour that gives you a chance to explore the most popular destinations in this city at your own pace. Uncover the mysteries of the Alamo, explore Mission San Jose and spend time in historic Market Square. Also enjoy admission to both the Buckhorn Saloon and the Texas Ranger Museums. (Overnight in San Antonio)

DAY 5: SAN ANTONIO TO NEW ORLEANS

Travel on your own to the Amtrak station and board the Sunset Limited to New Orleans. Take in the stunning western landscapes and sultry bayou as you glide by. Upon your arrival in the “Big Easy,” travel on your own to your hotel and check in for a three-night stay. The rest of the day is yours to start exploring this festive city. If you are looking for something to do, why not head to the exciting French Quarter, where there is always something to see, and of course, eat! (Overnight in New Orleans)

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DAY 6: NEW ORLEANS

Today you will experience the timeless beauty of Southern Louisiana in a custom-built swamp boat as you travel through part of the Jean Lafitte National Historical Park. During your bayou tour, native guides will reveal the mysteries of the swamps, bayous, and the Cajun “joie de vivre.” You will also get a chance to observe the nesting grounds of local Louisiana wildlife, like alligators, egrets, raccoons, nutria, and many species of snakes. Come the evening, get ready for some classic Creole cuisine at Tujague’s, the second oldest restaurant in New Orleans and widely considered to be one of the best. (Overnight in New Orleans) D

DAY 7: NEW ORLEANS

Cook and eat an authentic Louisiana meal today at New Orleans School of Cooking! Take an interactive class with an expert chef who will guide you in seasoning and preparing a mouth-watering feast of New Orleans-inspired cuisine. (Overnight in New Orleans) L