Small-Group Laura and Whitney Plantation Tour from New Orleans
Reviews Summary
Customers consistently praised the tours as informative, moving, and unforgettable. Many highlighted the balance between historical facts and personal stories, making the experience both educational and emotional. A few negative comments mentioned issues with fairness in pick-up locations.
Features
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6 hours
- Guided tour of Laura Plantation
- Fun and historical live narration by our great driver-guide to prepare you for your experience
- Transport by air-conditioned 14-passenger van, with exact pick up time provided
- Self-guided tour of Whitney Plantation
- Gratuities
- Food and drinks (available for purchase)
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Child rate applies to all children and infants
Go beyond New Orleans to tour two grand Louisiana plantations on the banks of the Mississippi River. At Whitney Plantation, see the harsh realities and raw historical facts of a dark side of American history. The slave narratives and artwork recreate the world of a pre-Civil War southern sugar plantation...
- Duration 6 Hours
- Group Tour
- Max 14 people in the group
- 1
Lake Pontchartrain
Your trip back in time to the Antebellum South begins with pickup from your New Orleans hotel. Travel with your small group by van along the shores of Lake Ponchartrain as your guide shares facts and stories about plantation culture.
- No Admission Ticket Required•
- Drive-By Only
- 2
Whitney Plantation
Recently opened to the public, it exposes the harsh realities and raw historical facts of this dark side of American history. On your self-guided walking tour, you will see slave cabins, a freedmen’s church, detached kitchen and a 1790s owner’s house. Guests will use their own cell phones to access...
- Duration 1 Hour and 30 Minutes•
- Admission Ticket Included•
- Guided Experience
- 3
Wallace
Stop for a photo in front of Evergreen 's famous oak-lined esplanade.
- Duration 5 Minutes•
- No Admission Ticket Required
- 4
Laura Plantation: Louisiana's Creole Heritage Site
A short ride through sugar cane fields brings you to Laura, a Creole Plantation with historic slave quarters surrounded by sugar cane fields. The guided tour transports you with dramatic detail into the charmed yet tragic lives of four generations of Creole owners and their slaves.
- Duration 1 Hour and 30 Minutes•
- Admission Ticket Included•
- Guided Experience
- 5
Oak Alley Plantation
Drive by to admire the tree lined alley in front of the mansion
- No Admission Ticket Required•
- Drive-By Only
- 6
St. Joseph & Felicity Plantation
Drive by the site where "12 Years a Slave", "Django Unchained", "Skeleton Key", and "Queen Sugar" were filmed
- No Admission Ticket Required•
- Drive-By Only
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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