Festival & Events Tours & Trips in Sun Belt
Explore a wide diversity of festival & events tours through Sun Belt. We have 10 adventures that vary from 5 days to 8 days. With the greatest number of departures in October, this is also the most popular time of the year.
10 best festival & events Sun Belt tours
Compiled by
MelissaSun Belt travel expert at TourRadar
- 6-Day Albuquerque Balloon Fiesta & Santa Fe Explorer
- USA – New Mexico Balloon Festival & Santa Fe
- Dia de Los Muertos in San Antonio
- NBA - Group Tour Orlando Magic
- Albuquerque Balloon Fiesta 2026
- Tournament of Roses Parade 2026
- Tournament of Roses with San Diego
- USA – New Orleans Mardi Gras Carnival
- Tournament of Roses
- Snapshot: A San Antonio Holiday
Rich Pueblo heritage sites and artist communities blend with spectacular balloon events on this comfort-focused tour. Includes priority festival access, historic walking tours, and authentic New Mexican cuisine.
Duration 6 days Destinations Albuquerque, Madrid, Santa Fe, Chimayo, Taos Age Range Ages 12+ Operator Southwest Adventure Tours From
- US$3,119
Sun Belt traditions merge with soaring hot air balloon adventures, desert landscapes, and historic town visits, crafted for cultural enthusiasts.
Duration 5 days Destinations Albuquerque, White Sands National Park, Santa Fe Age Range Ages 8+ Operator Bucket List Group Travel LLC From
- US$3,290
Head to the nationally recognized Muertos Fest at Hemisfair Park in San Antonio where you'll find over 80 community altars, five live music stages, and a vibrant art market with local artisans. Later, tour the Lyndon B. Johnson National Historical Park to see the President's boyhood home and Texas White House ranch.
Duration 5 days Destinations San Antonio Age Range Ages 40+ Operator Best Single Travel From
- US$1,425
Catch NBA action at Orlando's Kia Center with three home games—the Magic take on the Lakers, Pacers, and Kings. Stay 7 nights at a comfort hotel with breakfast included each morning, giving you plenty of time between games to check out Universal Studios or Disney World at your own pace.
No departure dates availableDuration 8 days Destinations Orlando Age Range All Ages Welcome Operated in Only: German Operator DERTOUR Albuquerque Balloon Fiesta 2026
4 Reviews by TourRadar travelers“The mass ascension of the balloons made this a trip of a lifetime!”
Sam, traveled in September
The Sun Belt's vibrant culture comes alive on this relaxed tour, perfect for photographers and history enthusiasts seeking authentic Southwestern moments.
Duration 6 days Destinations Santa Fe, Albuquerque Age Range Ages 12+ Operator Tours of Distinction From
- US$2,799
Tournament of Roses Parade 2026
2 Reviews by TourRadar travelers“Bucket list event and totally worth it.”
Andrea, traveled in November
The iconic New Year's parade anchors this celebration of Sun Belt traditions and coastal life. Spanish missions and modern entertainment complete the experience, with a moderate pace balancing events and leisure.
Duration 6 days Destinations Los Angeles, Newport Beach, San Diego Age Range Ages 12+ Operator Tours of Distinction From
- US$3,299
Tournament of Roses with San Diego
24 Reviews by TourRadar travelers“We enjoyed our trip very much and felt very taken care of.”
Patricia, traveled in December
Rose Parade excitement meets presidential history on this dynamic tour. Guided tours alternate with free time to explore Los Angeles and San Diego's unique neighborhoods.
Duration 8 days Destinations Los Angeles, Santa Monica, San Diego Age Range All Ages Welcome Operator Globus From
- US$3,469
Vibrant carnival traditions meet Sun Belt culture on this festive adventure. Well-balanced itinerary allows time to savor regional cuisine and music.
Duration 5 days Destinations New Orleans Age Range Ages 8+ Operator Bucket List Group Travel LLC From
- US$2,990
Tournament of Roses
24 Reviews by TourRadar travelers“Best group trip we have ever taken.”
Neil, traveled in December
VIP event access and historical sites highlight this upscale cultural tour. The perfect mix of grand celebrations and local encounters awaits.
Duration 5 days Destinations Los Angeles, Santa Monica Age Range All Ages Welcome Operator Globus From $2,679
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UNESCO sites, winding river cruises, and bustling cultural markets create an enriching adventure. Expert guides lead tours through historic missions, preserved districts, and fascinating museums.
Duration 5 days Destinations San Antonio, Fredericksburg Age Range Ages 12+ Operator Tours of Distinction From
6% Off- US$2,349
