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Full-Day Oak Alley Plantation & Large Airboat Swamp w/Transfer

Ac Hotel By Marriott New Orleans French Quarter, 221 Carondelet St, New Orleans, LA 70130-3002
Duration

8 hours 30 minutes (approx.)

Tour Type

Daily Tour

Group Size

13 people

Languages

English

Overview

Oak Alley Plantation is famed for the 28 oak trees that lead up to the historic property. Experience the history, atmosphere, and antique farming machinery on a guided tour of the grounds. After a sit down lunch in Westego, Louisiana (at your own expense) we'll head across the water for a 90-minute airboat ride through the swamp to learn about American alligators and the Louisiana wetlands. Riders must be 48" tall.

  • Tour the Oak Alley Plantation grounds
  • Cruise a swamp on a airboat
  • Learn about Cajun culture, American alligators, and Louisiana wetlands
  • Have lunch at a Louisiana restaurant

What To Expect

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New Orleans



Your full-day plantation and swamp tour begins with a 8:00 am hotel pickup from downtown New Orleans (please allow 30 minutes for pickups).

30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Great River Road



Oak Alley Plantation is located 75 miles and about 1hour from the French Quarter. Travel along Great River Road and marvel at the beautiful Antebellum Mansions along the way.

• Admission Ticket Free

Oak Alley Plantation



Oak Alley Plantation includes gracious interiors that echo the romance of another era, where gleaming hardwood floors and shimmering chandeliers reflect both streams of sunlight, and the venerable history of this magnificent home.The Slavery at Oak Alley exhibit it shares the story of those who were enslaved on this sugar plantation from approximately 1835 to the end of the Civil War. It also shares the daily life of these slaves, including topics such as healthcare, punishment and life after Emancipation. The Confederate Commanding Officer’s Tent exhibit. The Sugar Cane Theater, it tells the story of sugar’s impact on the people of Oak Alley, through video and exhibit. Black Smith Shop House, one of the few remaining 1890s era forges of its type in Louisiana.

2 hours • Admission Ticket Included

Bayou Segnette State Park



You we travel back down to westwego louisiana to enjoy a sit down lunch at Segnette Landing Restaurant (at your own expense) which is 1 hour drive or 65 miles from Oak Alley Plantation and 10 miles from downtown hotels

• Admission Ticket Included

Bayou Segnette State Park



Enjoy an amazing 1 hour and 30 minutes Cajun Lunch at Segnette Landing restaurant (at your own expense).

1 hour 30 minutes • Admission Ticket Not Included

Ultimate Swamp Adventures



Have you ever wanted to enjoy an enchanting boat ride across a swamp? If your answer is yes, as it probably is, then the place to go is New Orleans via our guided swamp tours.

We take you across all the heavenly Cajun Swamp where you take a 90 minutes low-speed boat ride. The Cajun Captains will navigate their way through the back swamp. You will learn about Louisiana Wetlands, the inhabitants of the swamp, the life and habits of the American Alligators. Our experience Captains will take you back to the history of Louisiana Bayou and Swamp exploration days.

2 hours • Admission Ticket Included

New Orleans



Your full-day plantation and swamp tour ends with a 30 minutes hotel drop-off.

30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Highlights

  • Confirmation will be received at time of booking
  • Not recommended for travelers with back problems
  • No heart problems or other serious medical conditions
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Stroller accessible
  • Most travelers can participate
  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • A moderate amount of walking is involved.
  • Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately.
  • Please provide hotel pickup information.
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 26 travelers

Included/Excluded

  • Driver/guide
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Food and drinks
  • Gratuities

Durations

8 hours 30 minutes (approx.)

Tour's Location

Ac Hotel By Marriott New Orleans French Quarter, 221 Carondelet St, New Orleans, LA 70130-3002
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