


Visit your choice of Oak Alley, Laura, or Whitney Plantation with roundtrip transportation and admission included.
7 Hours
Transport, admission, water
Explore your choice of Oak Alley, Laura, or Whitney Plantation along historic River Road. Learn about the lives, struggles, and determination of the enslaved people and freed African Americans who operated the plantations. Hear narration from a licensed driver during transportation.
Customers will receive a full refund or credit with at least 24 hours’ notice of cancellation. A full refund or credit will also be provided if the operator cancels due to weather or other unforeseen circumstances. Contact the operator by phone to cancel or inquire about a cancellation. No-shows will be charged the full price.
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Plan for hotel pick-up between 8:00 a.m. and 8:30 a.m. Be ready at 8:00 a.m.; the 30-minute window allows the driver to complete all designated hotel pick-ups. You return to hotels at approximately 3:00 p.m.
You can book this combo tour Wednesday through Monday.
Masks are optional and not required.
The pickup location will be a short walk from where you are staying.
Standing along the west bank of the Mississippi River in St. John the Baptist Parish, Whitney Plantation confronts visitors with a history that demands attention. The grounds are quiet but weighted, the air thick with the kind of meaning that settles into you slowly. Unlike most antebellum sites, Whitney Plantation centers its entire story on the people who were enslaved here, not the planters who profited from their suffering. Memorials, sculptures, and preserved structures across the property make that commitment unmistakable from the moment you arrive.
Travelers consistently praise Edward as an exceptional driver and guide who makes the journey to Whitney Plantation as memorable as the destination itself. He's noted for being punctual, patient, and incredibly knowledgeable about New Orleans landmarks and history. His commentary is both informative and entertaining, with guests appreciating his engaging personality and thorough explanations about pickup and drop-off procedures. The transportation runs smoothly overall, with clean buses and convenient hotel pickups. A few guests mentioned occasional road noise that made it harder to hear the commentary at times, and there was one mention of a late pickup. However, the overwhelming sentiment focuses on the quality of the experience and the wealth of historical information shared during the ride. The service seems particularly well-suited for those heading to Whitney Plantation who want more than just transportation—you'll get a rich educational experience that sets the stage for the tour ahead.
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