Oak alley plantation tour

8 Reviews4.63 out of 5 stars Based on 8 traveler reviews collected by Cool New Orleans and TripAdvisor | New Orleans, USA

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5 hours (Approx.)
Hotel pickup offered
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Overview

Step into the past and discover the allure of Oak Alley Plantation.

Delve into the stories of the enslaved individuals who live and work amidst its slately oak tree and antebellum architect.

Experience the legacy of Oak Alley as you stroll its majestic grounds.

Nestled along the banks of the Mississippi River, Oak Alley Plantation stands as a testament to the grandeur and complexity of Southern plantation life.

Its breathtaking quarter-mile canopy of 300-year-old oak trees creates an unforgettable avenue leading to the majestic Greek Revival

Gain insight into the lives of the plantation's residents, both wealthy landowners and enslaved workers, whose stories intertwine to paint a vivid picture of antebellum Louisiana.

Step back in time as you explore the meticulously preserved grounds, adorned with lush gardens and historical outbuildings.

With its captivating architecture and rich history, Oak Alley offers a compelling glimpse into the past.

Meeting and Pickup

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Hotel Pick-Ups:. This service is offered for our Plantation Tours ONLY (Whitney, Oak Alley, Laura, and plantation combo tours) Guests will be picked up in front of their hotels between the times 8:00AM -8:30 AM.Hotel pick-ups are available for most hotels within a 1.2-mile radius of 414 Canal Street, if not you must come to 414 Canal street.

Description

Stop At: Oak Alley Plantation, 3645 Highway 18, Vacherie, Louisiana 70090

Oak Alley is named for its distinguishing visual feature, an alley thats created by a double row of Beautiful live oak trees about 800 feet long, planted in the early 18th century —
The Oak Alley slave economic success contribute to Louisiana rapid growth in the global Sugar trade.
By the 1850s Louisiana planters were producing a quarter of the worlds cane- sugar supply, making Louisiana the second-richest state in Per capital wealth.

Duration: 5 hours

Pass By: Great River Road, Louisiana

Traveling on the Great River Road in Louisiana offers a scenic journey along the Mississippi River, showcasing historic plantations, vibrant Cajun culture, and breathtaking views of the river. Explore charming towns, and immerse yourself in the rich history of the region as you drive along this iconic route.

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What To Expect

  • Reservations are REQUIRED for all bookings
  • Book Your Package On-Line and Receive Your Confirmation
  • Departure point: Detailed check-in instructions - including the address and parking information if applicable - will be included in your final confirmation email.
  • Duration: 5 hours (Approx.)
  • Departure Time: 08:00 AM

What's Included

  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Gratuities
  • Alcoholic Beverages
  • $35 per person

What To Bring

  • Confirmation Voucher (printed or mobile)
  • Any required or suggested items listed on your confirmation email.
  • A Smile!

Additional Info

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.

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Activity code: C-325289P4

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Average 4.63 out of 5 stars based on 8 traveler reviews collected by Cool New Orleans and partner sites such as Cool Destinations and TripAdvisor

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