Discover the Heart of Louisiana in Baton Rouge!

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Rey Alton

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Travel Lifestyle Specialist

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Explore Historic Landmarks


Begin your journey by visiting the Louisiana State Capitol, the tallest capitol building in the U.S. Marvel at its stunning Art Deco architecture and take in breathtaking views of the city from the observation deck. Join our guided tour to learn about the rich political history of the state. 


 


Immerse Yourself in Culture


Visit the Old State Capitol, a stunning Gothic Revival building that now serves as a museum. Discover its fascinating exhibits that highlight Louisiana's history and culture, and enjoy a stroll through the beautiful gardens surrounding the capitol. 


 


Savor Local Flavors


Indulge in Baton Rouge’s vibrant culinary scene! Enjoy a meal at a local restaurant, where you can savor classic dishes like gumbo, crawfish étouffée, and boudin. Experience the warmth of Southern hospitality as you taste the rich flavors of the region. 


 


Experience Live Music


Baton Rouge has a lively music scene that’s deeply rooted in its culture. Enjoy live performances at local venues, where you can experience the sounds of jazz, blues, and Zydeco that make this city so special. 


 


Relax Onboard After a Day of Exploration


After a day filled with discovery, return to your Viking ship for an evening of relaxation. Share stories with fellow travelers, enjoy delightful dining, and unwind as you cruise along the Mississippi River, soaking in the beautiful scenery. 

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