N’awlins Luxury: Oak Alley Plantation & Pontoon Swamp Tour w/Transportation
New Orleans, US
100% of travellers recommend this
Highlights
- Guided tour of Oak Alley Plantation
- Marvel at the impressive 28 oak trees
- Sit down lunch at a Louisiana restaurant
- 90-minute boat ride through Cajun Swamp
- Learn about Louisiana Wetlands and American Alligators
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Duration 8 hours 30 minutes
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Hotel pickup and drop-off
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Guided tour in English
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90-minute pontoon boat ride
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Lunch at own expense
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Suitable for all fitness levels
Experience the magic and history of New Orleans with the N’awlins Luxury: Oak Alley Plantation & Pontoon Swamp Tour with Transportation. Immerse yourself in the beauty of the Oak Alley Plantation as you stroll through the grounds and marvel at the majestic oak trees that line the road. Learn about plantation life from your knowledgeable tour guide and explore the exhibits that delve into the history of the slaves who lived and worked on the plantation. Afterward, indulge in a delicious sit-down lunch before embarking on a thrilling 90-minute pontoon boat ride through the Cajun Swamp. Discover the Louisiana Wetlands and encounter the fascinating American Alligators as you navigate through the back swamp. This full-day tour promises an unforgettable adventure into the heart of New Orleans' captivating past.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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8 hours 30 minutes
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in Italian, French, German, Spanish; Castilian, English
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Mobile voucher
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Small Group tour
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Guided
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Family friendly
Featured Reviews
Experience New Orleans' history with a luxury plantation and swamp tour, including hotel pickup, guided visits, and a scenic boat ride.
Included
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Hotel pickup and drop-off -
Driver/guide
Excluded
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Gratuities -
Food and drinks
Pickup
Check if pick-up is available from your location, you will select during checkout (providers may allow other pickup locations)
What to expect
New Orleans
Your full-day plantation and swamp tour begins with a 8:00 am hotel pickup from downtown New Orleans (please allow 30 minutes for pickups).
30 minutes
Great River Road
Oak Alley Plantation is located 75 miles and about 1hour from the French Quarter. Travel along Great River Road and marvel at the beautiful Antebellum Mansions along the way.
Oak Alley Plantation
Oak Alley Plantation includes gracious interiors that echo the romance of another era, where gleaming hardwood floors and shimmering chandeliers reflect both streams of sunlight, and the venerable history of this magnificent home.The Slavery at Oak Alley exhibit it shares the story of those who were enslaved on this sugar plantation from approximately 1835 to the end of the Civil War. It also shares the daily life of these slaves, including topics such as healthcare, punishment and life after Emancipation. The Confederate Commanding Officer’s Tent exhibit. The Sugar Cane Theater, it tells the story of sugar’s impact on the people of Oak Alley, through video and exhibit. Black Smith Shop House, one of the few remaining 1890s era forges of its type in Louisiana.
120 minutes
Admission Included
Bayou Segnette State Park
You we travel back down to westwego louisiana to enjoy a sit down lunch at Segnette Landing Restaurant (at your own expense) which is 1 hour drive or 65 miles from Oak Alley Plantation and 10 miles from downtown hotels
Bayou Segnette State Park
Enjoy an amazing 1 hour and 30 minutes Cajun Lunch at Segnette Landing restaurant (at your own expense).
90 minutes
Admission Not Included
Ultimate Swamp Adventures
Have you ever wanted to enjoy an enchanting boat ride across a swamp? If your answer is yes, as it probably is, then the place to go is New Orleans via our guided swamp tours. We take you across all the heavenly Cajun Swamp where you take a 90 minutes low-speed boat ride. The Cajun Captains will navigate their way through the back swamp. You will learn about Louisiana Wetlands, the inhabitants of the swamp, the life and habits of the American Alligators. Our experience Captains will take you back to the history of Louisiana Bayou and Swamp exploration days.
120 minutes
Admission Included
New Orleans
Your full-day plantation and swamp tour ends with a 30 minutes hotel drop-off.
30 minutes
The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.
Additional Information
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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller -
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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A moderate amount of walking is involved.
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Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately.
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Please provide hotel pickup information.
What our experts say
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Try the Cajun lunch at Segnette Landing. -
Wear comfortable shoes for walking tours.
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Take a camera for stunning plantation views.
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Ask the guide about local wildlife in the swamp.
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Plan dinner at a nearby French Quarter restaurant.
More About this Experience
Introduction
Step into the captivating world of New Orleans as you embark on the N’awlins Luxury: Oak Alley Plantation & Pontoon Swamp Tour. Immerse yourself in the rich history and natural beauty of this historic city as you explore the famous Oak Alley Plantation and journey through the enchanting Cajun Swamp.What to expect?
Prepare yourself for a day filled with awe and wonder as you delve into the fascinating history of Oak Alley Plantation. Marvel at the impressive 28 oak trees that line the road leading up to the main plantation house, each one dating back centuries. Discover the stories of plantation life from your knowledgeable tour guide as you explore the grounds and get up-close to antique farm machinery. After the plantation tour, indulge in a leisurely lunch at the charming Segnette Landing restaurant, savoring delicious Cajun cuisine at your own expense. Then, embark on a thrilling 90-minute low-speed boat ride through the mystical Cajun Swamp. Listen to the captivating tales about Louisiana Wetlands and learn about the fascinating life and habits of the American Alligators from experienced Captains.Who is this for?
The N’awlins Luxury tour is perfect for history enthusiasts, nature lovers, and adventure seekers. Whether you're a solo traveler, a couple, or a family, this tour offers something for everyone. Immerse yourself in the fascinating history of New Orleans, explore the majestic Oak Alley Plantation, and experience the thrill of gliding through the Cajun Swamp. This tour is inclusive and welcoming to all, ensuring an unforgettable experience for every participant.Why book this?
This unique tour offers a perfect blend of history, nature, and adventure. From the grandeur of Oak Alley Plantation to the mystique of the Cajun Swamp, each moment of this journey is filled with wonder and excitement. By booking this tour, you'll have the opportunity to explore the iconic Oak Alley Plantation, enjoy a delicious meal at a picturesque restaurant, and experience the thrill of encountering American Alligators in their natural habitat. The knowledgeable tour guides and experienced Captains ensure that every aspect of your journey is both educational and entertaining, leaving you with a deep appreciation for the history and beauty of New Orleans.Good to know
It is important to note that lunch at Segnette Landing restaurant is at your own expense, allowing you to choose from a variety of delectable Cajun dishes to satisfy your taste buds. The duration of this full-day tour is approximately 510 minutes, including pickups and drop-offs, ensuring ample time to immerse yourself in each experience. The tour is conducted in English, providing a seamless and enjoyable journey for English-speaking visitors.Reviews
Previous participants of the N’awlins Luxury tour rave about the immersive experience and knowledgeable guides. They express their awe at the magnificent oak trees at Oak Alley Plantation and the thrill of encountering alligators in the Cajun Swamp. Many describe the tour as a highlight of their visit to New Orleans, praising the seamless organization and captivating storytelling. Overall, the reviews reflect a high level of satisfaction and a deep appreciation for the unique experiences offered by this tour.
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