Oak Alley Plantation Tour with Hotel Pickup in New Orleans
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Experience the charm of Oak Alley Plantation on a comprehensive tour that goes beyond just visiting a historic site. Your driver and guide will share fascinating stories about Louisiana's unique landscape, including the swamp, Lake Pontchartrain, and the efforts by the Corps of Engineers to protect the region from hurricanes like Katrina.
This 6.5-hour tour offers a mix of guided and self-guided exploration, giving you a deeper understanding of the area's history and environment. Along the way, you'll discover surprises that make this journey memorable, from local wildlife to engineering marvels.
Enjoy the convenience of hotel pickup from most downtown hotels, making your trip seamless from start to finish. Whether you're interested in history, nature, or engineering, this Oak Alley Plantation tour provides a rich, engaging experience for all.
Frequently asked questions
How long is the Oak Alley Plantation tour?
The tour lasts approximately 6.5 hours, including travel time, sightseeing, and exploration.
What is included in the tour?
The tour includes an air-conditioned vehicle, hotel pickup from most downtown hotels, and visits to Oak Alley Plantation with guided and self-guided portions.
Is the tour suitable for children?
Yes. The tour is suitable for all ages, including infants (0-4), children (5-9), and youth (10-17). Infants and small children can ride in strollers or prams, and the tour accommodates all physical fitness levels.
What will I see during the tour?
You’ll spend about two hours at Oak Alley Plantation, including a 30-minute guided mansion tour. You'll also explore the grounds on a self-guided tour, viewing slave cabins, overseers' quarters, and an on-site blacksmith shop. The guide will also share insights into the Louisiana swamp, Lake Pontchartrain, and hurricane protection efforts.
Can I cancel my booking?
Yes. You can cancel for a full refund if you do so at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure. Cancellations made within 24 hours are non-refundable. The tour may also be canceled due to bad weather or low enrollment.
How do I know my pickup time?
Pickup is available from 53 listed hotels in the downtown area. Exact pickup times are confirmed after booking, with a window between 8:00 AM and 8:30 AM. It’s best to be ready by 8 AM for a prompt start.
Free cancellation
Cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure for a full refund. Cancellations within 24 hours are non-refundable. The tour may also be canceled due to weather or low enrollment.
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Duration 6.5 hours
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Live tour guide
English
Key facts
What's included
Included
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- Hotel pickup from most downtown hotels
Itinerary
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Stop 1
Spend about two hours exploring Oak Alley Plantation. This includes a 30-minute guided tour of the mansion, plus time for a self-guided walk around the grounds, viewing slave cabins, overseers' quarters, and the blacksmith shop. If time permits, enjoy a quick lunch at the restaurant or a snack from the gift shop.
Meeting point & pickup
Hotel pickup included for all travelers
We pick up from most downtown hotels between 8:00 AM and 8:30 AM. If your hotel isn't listed, select the nearest location. Confirmed pickup times are provided after booking. Please be ready by 8:00 AM for a timely start.
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Pickup is available from 53 listed hotels. Exact times are confirmed after booking.
Cancellation & confirmation
Free cancellation
Cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure for a full refund. Cancellations within 24 hours are non-refundable. The tour may also be canceled due to weather or low enrollment.
- 100% refund if canceled at least 1 day before
- No refund if canceled within 24 hours
- May be canceled for bad weather
- May be canceled if there are not enough travelers
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Your booking is confirmed immediately after checkout.
From $78.00 per person
- Free cancellation
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