Step into Oak Alley's 1839 home and its sugar plantation history
5.5 hrs
Up to 13 people
Transportation, exhibits
Explore Oak Alley's 1839 home, once called Bon Séjour, and walk beneath the quarter-mile avenue of 28 live oaks that gave the property its name. Discover stories of the people enslaved on the sugar plantation through exhibits on daily life, healthcare, punishment, and life after Emancipation.
Free cancellation with 24 hours' notice. Full refund if the operator cancels due to weather or unforeseen circumstances. No-shows are charged the full price.
Product ID: Z8MSJX
Dress for weather conditions.
Food and drinks are not allowed on the bus. Water is permitted.
N’awlins Luxury Tours - API
This tour company has clearly found a winner in Dionne, who guests consistently praise for her knowledge, humor, and excellent driving skills. She picks guests up directly at their hotels (a nice touch that saves the hassle of meeting points) and shares fascinating history throughout the ride. Multiple travelers mention feeling safe with her behind the wheel, even when navigating severe weather. The vans are clean and comfortable, and drivers go the extra mile with thoughtful touches like stopping for photo opportunities along the way. The combo tours to Whitney Plantation and swamp adventures get enthusiastic recommendations, with many saying it was their favorite New Orleans experience. Guests appreciate the historical context provided during transportation, which enhances the plantation visits. The overall vibe is professional yet personable, with drivers making everyone feel welcomed and entertained. Returning customers say they'll only use this company for future tours, which speaks volumes about the consistent quality of service.
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