As we make our way to the myrtles plantation your driver/guide will point out places of interest along the way. Almost combining a brief history of New Orleans in a City tour, with the beautiful ride over Lake Pontchartrain. One of the Largest salt water lakes in the world. We will also cross the Bonnie Carrie spillway. And get a brief history of the Causeway bridge, The longest bridge in the world over water. And see what the Corps of Engineers are doing to try to prevent the next hurricane Katrina catastrophe. Upon arriving at the myrtles plantation You will have about 15 or 20 minutes for a break before the tour starts,You will have a 30 to 45 minute guided tour of the mansion. After which you will have about an hour and 30 minutes for a self-guided tour or you can go to the restaurant and have lunch.This would be an excellent opportunity to experience southern cooking at its best. This is a private tour so you can also customize your tour to see surrounding attractions.