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Oak Alley and Laura Plantation Tour with Transportation from New Orleans

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New Orleans, US
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Experience the rich history and beauty of Louisiana with the Oak Alley and Laura Plantation Tour. This day trip from New Orleans is the perfect opportunity to immerse yourself in the unique culture of this fascinating region. Begin your journey along the Great River Road, enjoying the comfort of a climate-controlled mini bus as you travel to the first destination. Explore Laura Plantation, a 200-year-old sugarcane plantation, and learn about its captivating history and the women who ran it. Then, prepare to be awestruck by the magnificent Oak Alley Plantation. Admire the stunning 300-year-old oak trees and uncover the colorful stories of this antebellum plantation. With transportation provided from New Orleans, this tour is a convenient and unforgettable way to discover the beauty and heritage of Louisiana. Don't miss out on this incredible experience.

About this experience

  • Free Cancellation For a full refund cancel at least before the start of your booking
  • Admission Included
  • 8 hours
  • Suitable for 1-15 Participants
  • Guided Experience
  • Tour historic Oak Alley Plantation
  • Discover the rich history of Laura Plantation
  • Enjoy a comfortable ride along the Great River Road
  • Explore the stunning oak tree alley at Oak Alley Plantation
  • Experience the unique Creole heritage at Laura Plantation
  • Fuel surcharge
  • Transportation from the french quarter - meet at 9:30 am outside homewood suites french quarter
  • All taxes, fees and handling charges
  • Driver/guide
  • Gratuities
  • Food and drinks

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Introduction

Oak Alley and Laura Plantation Tour with Transportation from New Orleans is the ultimate historical adventure for those seeking to delve into the captivating stories of the American South. This day trip from New Orleans offers a unique opportunity to explore not one, but two iconic plantations, ensuring a truly immersive experience. Leave the hustle and bustle of the city behind as you embark on a journey through time.

What to expect?

During this tour, expect to be transported back to the grandeur of the antebellum era as you visit two historic plantations. You'll start by journeying along the Great River Road, soaking in the scenic beauty of the Mississippi River. At Laura Plantation, dive into the rich history of Louisiana's Creole heritage. Explore the main house and slave quarters, gaining insights into the lives of those who lived and worked on the plantation. Next, the awe-inspiring Oak Alley Plantation awaits. Marvel at the remarkable 300-year-old oak trees that line the avenue, creating a breathtaking sight. Step inside the plantation and uncover the stories of the past, as you wander through the beautifully preserved grounds. By the end of this tour, you'll have gained a deep appreciation for the intricacies of plantation life and the profound impact it had on the region.

Who is this for?

This tour is a must for history enthusiasts, culture seekers, and anyone with a desire to delve into the rich tapestry of American history. It welcomes travelers of all ages, whether you're a solo adventurer, a couple on a romantic getaway, or a family seeking an educational and immersive experience. The Oak Alley and Laura Plantation Tour appeals to those who appreciate the significance of preserving and understanding the complexities of plantation life.

Why book this?

Embarking on the Oak Alley and Laura Plantation Tour promises an unforgettable experience filled with enchanting stories, magnificent architecture, and stunning scenery. Immerse yourself in the vibrant history of Louisiana as you explore two of the region's most iconic plantations. From the intriguing tales of Laura Plantation to the ethereal beauty of Oak Alley, this tour offers a unique glimpse into the past. With transportation included, you can relax and enjoy the journey, knowing that every moment will be filled with wonder and discovery.

Good to know

As you embark on this tour, it's important to note that both plantations have been meticulously preserved, allowing you to step back in time and experience the splendor and hardships of the past. Make sure to wear comfortable shoes, as there will be plenty of walking involved. Also, don't forget your camera to capture the awe-inspiring beauty of the oak-lined alley and picturesque plantation grounds. Prepare to be transported to another era, immersing yourself in the stories and history that shaped the American South.

Reviews

Travelers who have embarked on the Oak Alley and Laura Plantation Tour rave about the captivating experience it offers. They express their awe at the stunning architecture, the knowledgeable tour guides, and the opportunity to learn about the complex history of the region. Visitors are particularly impressed by the preservation of the plantation houses and the insightful narratives shared during the tour. Overall, guests leave with a deep appreciation for the significant role these plantations played in shaping the culture and heritage of Louisiana.

How long before the event do I need to book?

  • You can book at any time before the event

Vouchers accepted in the following formats

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Is an adult required for the booking?

  • At least one adult or senior required per booking

Your Itinerary

Great River Road

Meet at the departure point at 9:30 am. Then, travel to and fro along the Great River Road in a climate controlled mini bus with air suspension for a comfortable ride.

Laura Plantation: Louisiana's Creole Heritage Site

Laura, A Creole Plantation has a rich and unique history, from the home itself to the women that ran it. Uniquely enough, the plantation is now named after one of those very women. You will get to tour this over 200 year old sugarcane plantation. This tour will include a walk through of the main house as well as the slave quarters.

Admission Included

Oak Alley Plantation

Oak Alley is an antebellum plantation known for its stunning 300 year old alley of oak trees. This plantation was built in 1839 and faces the Mississippi river. These unique tree formations and the beautiful grounds in combination with the colorful history make this a must see destination while you are in New Orleans. After both locations have been visited you will be dropped off back in downtown New Orleans locations.

Admission Included

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Participants should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Children must be accompanied by an adult

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