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Introduction
Get ready to be transported back in time and explore the captivating city of New Orleans and the famous Oak Alley Plantation on this incredible guided tour. From the moment you step onto the bus, you'll be enchanted by the rich history, beauty, and charm that New Orleans has to offer.
What to expect?
During this tour, you can expect to immerse yourself in the sights, sounds, and flavors of New Orleans. You'll start by visiting the iconic French Quarter, where you'll go beyond the typical tourist experience and discover the city's hidden gems. As you journey through the picturesque Garden District, you'll be amazed by the grand mansions and the historical significance of Faubourg Treme, one of the oldest African-American neighborhoods in the country.
You'll also have the opportunity to see the Ninth Ward, an area that was devastated by Hurricane Katrina, gaining a deeper understanding and appreciation for the resilience of its people. Make a stop at a local cemetery to witness the intriguing above-ground tombs that are unique to New Orleans.
The highlight of the tour is a visit to the awe-inspiring Oak Alley Plantation. Step back in time as you stroll through the historic grounds, encompassing 25 acres of history, romance, tragedy, and triumph. It's a place where stories come to life, and you'll be captivated by the beauty and tranquility of this majestic plantation.
Who is this for?
This tour is perfect for anyone seeking a comprehensive and authentic experience of New Orleans. History enthusiasts will be enthralled by the city's rich past, while nature lovers will appreciate the picturesque landscapes along the way. Whether you're a solo traveler, a couple, or a group of friends, this tour offers something for everyone.
Why book this?
What sets this tour apart is the impeccable attention to detail and the commitment to providing accurate historical information. Southern Style Tours ensures that every guest gains a deep understanding of New Orleans and its captivating stories. With a comfortable air-conditioned minibus and knowledgeable guides, you can sit back, relax, and let the enchanting world of New Orleans unfold before your eyes.
Good to know
Please note that this tour lasts approximately 420 minutes, ensuring you have ample time to fully immerse yourself in the wonders of New Orleans and Oak Alley Plantation. Hotel pickup and drop-off in New Orleans are included for your convenience. Come prepared to be enchanted by the charm of the French Quarter, the elegance of the Garden District, and the timeless beauty of Oak Alley Plantation.
Reviews
Travelers who have experienced this tour have raved about the knowledgeable guides and the immersive experience they had. They highly recommend this tour for those who want to go beyond the typical tourist spots and uncover the hidden gems of New Orleans. Visitors were particularly impressed by the beauty of Oak Alley Plantation and the insightful historical information provided throughout the tour. Don't miss out on this opportunity to create unforgettable memories in the vibrant city of New Orleans.