New Orleans Plantation Driving Tour in New Orleans booking from $773.34

New Orleans Plantation Driving Tour

Overview

Visit a plantation along the Mississippi River and glimpse into the grace, grandeur, and tragedy of early southern history on this four-hour tour from New Orleans. Gain an understanding of the socioeconomic and cultural factors that gave rise to slavery and why it became such a powerful institution throughout the south. Learn how industries such as oil, cotton, sugar, lumber, indigo, and citrus allowed New Orleans to become the city it is today and why it was such an important trading center before the outbreak of the Civil War.

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City: New Orleans

Thu 15 May

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What's Included

Private transportation

Hotel pickup and drop-off

This tour is private, not exclusive.

Private tour

Plantation docents

Licensed and insured driver/guide

Additional Info

Wheelchair accessible
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
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Only two plantations have elevators.
Visitors with limited mobility and/or service animals should contact us BEFORE booking to confirm availability and operational status of elevators.

What To Expect

Destrehan Plantation

We will tour inside the main house, outbuildings, and the grounds. While the tour is private, you might join others inside the house at the discretion of house management.

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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Reviews (9)

doctenor

Jan 2024

We had a great day with Dominick. He is very knowledgeable. We would definitely do this tour again, but would likely choose different plantations to explore.

Response from Host

Jan 2024

Glad you had a good time...thanks for visiting New Orleans and for selecting me to be your guide.

Amber_B

Jun 2023

This experience will be a favorite memory for my daughter and I. Dominick was so informative and kind. We felt safe and taken care of the entire trip.

Response from Host

Dec 2023

i am glad you felt safe and cared for… that means i reached my goal i hope your overall visit was great and that you have a good understanding of the city thanks

Matthew_M

Jun 2023

Had a great time with Dominick. He was super knowledgeable. Had a great time and definitely recommend.

Response from Host

Dec 2023

glad to hear that you enjoyed your tour thanks for visiting my hometown