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Small-Group Louisiana Plantations Tour with Gourmet Lunch from New Orleans

Destrehan, US
95% of travellers recommend this
Excellent (121 reviews)
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    • 7.5 hours duration
    • Unlimited gourmet lunch included
    • Guided tours of 2 plantations
    • Hotel pickup and drop-off
    • Air-conditioned transport
    • Suitable for all fitness levels

    Explore the Antebellum South on a small-group Louisiana Plantations Tour, including gourmet lunch and guided visits to two historic plantations.

    Featured Reviews

    Excellent (121 reviews)
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    E1967ZXjessicak
    Aug 24
    Love this tour it was great. Stephen was the best I had 2 small children (4 and 6)and they loved it. The food was delicious and had a variety of choices. I definitely recommend you to take this tour.
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    Holly_V
    Aug 24
    Our guide Gizzel was fantastic very knowledgeable and informative. We had a great time. Thank you to Izabella tours!
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    burneyjacq
    Jul 24
    To start off, Steven, the tour guide:driver, was excellent…his hospitality spoke volumes!!!!!!!! We learned a lot on this tour…very interesting and he’s very knowledgeable!!!! No fault of anyone, we caught a flat tire… Steven handled it very well!!!! He contacted Isabel, owner… and it was smooth sailing from there… if we had to wait 15 minutes!!!! The tow truck arrived; then Isabel with a replacement…the vans are very nice, clean, and comfy!!!! The 2 plantation homes were very good choices to tour especially Houmas House … oh my, it’s absolutely beautiful!!!!! The buffet lunch was delicious!!!!!! The staff was very nice … the only negative comment I have is that lunch could be longer at Houmas house…u kinda feel rushed The price that was paid was very well worth it Reach out to Tours by Isabel via Viator and u will not be sorry
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    adrenaa2022
    Jun 24
    Wonderful and professional tour company. We booked with Tours by Isabelle on our last trip in 2017 also, and I wouldn't go with anyone else! Our guide, Ellen was professional, knowledgeable, engaging and full of great stories about the area. The van was clean, and everything about our tours ran smoothly! Lunch was delicious and plentiful. We can't wait to return.
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    Cassandra_T
    Jun 24
    Memorable...excellent from first to last! Transportation was smooth and lunch was wonderful! Everything about this trip went smoothly from booking to pickup at B & B, lunch and tours!
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    Included

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      Guided tour of houmas house plantation
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      Guided admission to 1811 slave revolt exhibit at destrehan
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      Transport by air-conditioned 14-passenger van
    • inclusion
      Guided tour of destrehan plantation
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      Hotel pickup and drop-off, with exact pick up time provided
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      Unlimited gourmet buffet lunch with gratuity (vegetarian, dairy-free and gluten-free options)

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      Beer, wine and cocktail drinks (available for purchase)
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      Gratuities for guide
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    Small-Group Louisiana Plantations Tour with Gourmet Lunch from New Orleans

    Explore the Antebellum South on a small-group Louisiana Plantations Tour, including gourmet lunch and guided visits to two historic plantations.

    Highlights

    • Guided tour of historic Destrehan Plantation
    • Learn about the stories of generations who lived and worked on the land
    • Gourmet lunch in the grand dining hall at Houmas House Plantation
    • Explore 16 rooms filled with period antiques and Louisiana artwork
    • Stroll the stunning grounds through the shadows of ancient oaks

    Pickup

    Check if pick-up is available from your location, you will select during checkout (providers may allow other pickup locations)

    Pickup Location
    Best Western Plus French Quarter Courtyard Hotel
    Bourbon Orleans Hotel
    Caesars New Orleans Hotel & Casino
    Club Wyndham Avenue Plaza
    Courtyard by Marriott New Orleans French Quarter/Iberville
    Crowne Plaza New Orleans French Qtr - Astor
    Embassy Suites by Hilton New Orleans
    Four Points By Sheraton French Quarter
    Hilton New Orleans Riverside
    Holiday Inn French Quarter-Chateau Lemoyne, an IHG hotel
    Hotel Monteleone
    Hyatt Centric French Quarter New Orleans
    Hyatt Regency New Orleans
    I will contact the supplier later
    New Orleans Marriott
    NOPSI Hotel, New Orleans
    Q&C Hotel and Bar New Orleans, Autograph Collection
    Sheraton New Orleans Hotel
    The Ritz-Carlton, New Orleans
    The Roosevelt New Orleans, A Waldorf Astoria Hotel
    The Royal Sonesta New Orleans
    The Westin New Orleans
    Please specify hotel at time of purchase. We pick up in New Orleans at any hotel, Bed & Breakfast or select Airbnbs, uptown (close to St. Charles Ave.), in (or close to) the French Quarter, and on the Westbank. We do not pick up by the airport, in New Orleans East, in Slidell, or on the North Shore. Supplier will contact you the day before your tour to give you an exact pick up time.

    What to expect

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    Destrehan Plantation

    Travel to the historic Destrehan Plantation on Louisiana's Old River Road for a guided tour. During your tour of Destrehan Plantation, professional guides will bring to life the stories of generations who lived on and worked this land. Your guides will share every detail of this mansion’s storied history with you. You’ll also hear tales of the lives of both its owners and slaves. They will also tell you about its wonderfully restored Greek Revival architecture.

    Duration 90 minutes
    Admission Admission Included
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    Houmas House and Gardens

    A short ride upriver through sugar cane fields brings you to Houmas House Plantation. Refreshing Mint Juleps are available for purchase on arrival. Enjoy a gourmet lunch (included) in the grand dining hall at Houmas House Plantation. Houmas House River Road Buffet Lunch Menu: * Chicken and Andouille Gumbo * Caesar Salad (GF) * Cornmeal Fried Catfish * Chili Glazed Roasted Chicken (GF) * Crawfish Étouffée * Red Beans, Sausage and Rice (GF) * Shrimp and Mushroom Pasta * Roasted Vegetables (GF) * White Chocolate Bread Pudding * Non-alcoholic Drinks and Coffee (included) After lunch, experience the southern splendor of this Sugar Palace. Your tour guide, in antebellum dress, will lead you into 16 rooms filled with period antiques and Louisiana artwork. Upon completion in 1840, Houmas House was the crown jewel of Louisiana's River Road. Its heroically columned Greek revival exterior is stunning. It was topped by a belvédère that surveyed the oak alley leading south to the sweeping bend in the river. From it, you could also see miles and miles of cane fields extending from the Mississippi River to the back swamps! Enjoy the breeze off of the Mississippi River and stroll the stunning grounds through the shadows of ancient oaks.

    Duration 180 minutes
    Admission Admission Included

    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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      Service animals allowed
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      Public transportation options are available nearby
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      Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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      Service animals are permitted. Please advise at time of booking to arrange accommodations
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      Child rate applies to all children and infants
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      Gluten-free and Vegetarian lunch options available
    Provided by Tours by Isabelle

    What our experts say

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      Try the gumbo, it's a local favorite!
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      Visit the gift shop at Houmas House.
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      Arrive early for the best pick-up spots.
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      Don't forget your camera for stunning views.
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      Consider a stroll in the gardens after lunch.

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