Explore the historic Oak Alley Plantation with a guided house tour. Later, enjoy a thrilling airboat ride through Louisiana swamps.

 

EXPERIENCE:

Embark on a journey through history with a visit to the Oak Alley Plantation, one of the most iconic plantations near New Orleans.

Begin your adventure with a convenient hotel pickup, ensuring a seamless start to your day. Travel comfortably as you make your way to the plantation, located approximately 70 miles from the French Quarter.

Upon arrival, be greeted by the sight of 28 majestic oak trees lining the path to the elegant 1837 Greek Revival-style plantation house.

Start your visit with a 35-minute tour of the house, led by knowledgeable local guides who will share fascinating stories and historical insights.

After the house tour, explore the plantation grounds at your own pace. Visit the blacksmith shop, admire the antique farm equipment, and stroll through the beautifully landscaped gardens.

In the afternoon, transition from history to adventure with a fully narrated airboat tour. Guided by a local captain, marvel at the unique ecosystem and lifestyle of those who live in the swamps.

After a day of history and adventure, enjoy a relaxing ride back to your hotel.

 

TOUR HIGHLIGHTS:

Feel history as you walk under the canopy of 28 ancient oak trees
Discover the elegant 1837 Greek Revival-style plantation house
Learn about plantation life from expert guides
Explore the blacksmith shop and antique farm equipment
Learn about the ecosystem and swamp life from a knowledgeable captain

 

 

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