Tour of Oak Alley and Whitney Plantations

New Orleans, Louisiana

Tour of Oak Alley and Whitney Plantations

New Orleans, Louisiana

Duration: 7 hours and 30 minutes

Overview

Explore the rich history of Louisiana with the Double Plantation Tour, visiting both Oak Alley and Whitney Plantations. This 7.5-hour tour offers a deep dive into the cultural and historical significance of these iconic sites.

🏰 Visit the renowned Oak Alley and Whitney Plantations

📜 Learn about the history of slavery and Creole culture

🌳 Stroll through iconic oak-lined paths and beautiful landscapes

🚐 Enjoy easy hotel pickup between 8:00 am and 8:30 am

Availability

When do I choose a date?

After purchase, you can request your preferred dates and times by following the instructions in the email you receive. If it's a gift, the recipient will also get an email with booking instructions.

Year-Round,
Monday 8:00am

Full description

The Double Plantation Tour offers an engaging and educational experience at two of Louisiana’s most famous plantations, Oak Alley and Whitney. Whitney Plantation, a museum devoted to the history of slavery, features the French Creole main house, original slave cabins, and various outbuildings. It includes imaginative exhibits and sculptures that bring to life the stories of former slaves. Oak Alley Plantation is renowned for its picturesque, oak-lined path and its antebellum mansion. Visitors will learn about the agricultural innovations and historical significance of this National Historic Landmark. This comprehensive tour provides a unique insight into Louisiana's plantation history and culture.

Practical information

Any restrictions to participate?

Age: 6+

Who can you accommodate for?

Children: All participants must pay to participate, children included.
Pets: Sorry, no pets allowed.

What to expect on the day of the experience?

Duration: 7.5 hours.
What’s included: Admission to the tour and transportation to and from your hotel.
Who will be present: You will have a guide with you at all times as well as other participants.
Spectators: No spectators are allowed, everyone must have a ticket/reservation.
Photo/ video: You may take your own photos.
Specific rules to follow: Follow the guide’s rules.

How to prepare?

Weather dependency: Rain or shine, the experience will be running.
Arrival: Plan to arrive 10 minutes in advance.
Parking: Transportation to and from your hotel is provided.
What to wear: Comfortable walking shoes.
What to bring: Any personal items you may need.
Restrooms/ lockers/ changing rooms: No changing rooms but we will stop for bathroom breaks.

Anything else I should know before going on this experience?

Pick-up time for your reservation will be between 8:00 am and 8:30 am from your hotel.

Returns, exchanges and cancellation

Unused Experience Vouchers can be returned within 30 days for a full refund to the original purchaser, no questions asked.

If you have any unused Experience Vouchers, you can exchange them for anything else in our marketplace, no matter when. If you choose an experience that's more expensive, you'll need to pay the difference, but if you choose one that costs less, you'll receive a credit towards your next booking.

No refunds are allowed once the experience is booked, but you can reschedule up to 24 hours before your experience, for a date within a year of the original booking. To reschedule, contact the experience provider directly. No-shows or rescheduling less than 24 hours in advance means losing the value of your experience.