Visit two historic plantations with included transport and admission
7 hours
Transport, Admission, Water
Spend the day exploring two historic plantations along River Road. Learn about the lives of enslaved and freed African-Americans and the region's architecture and agriculture.
Tours operate Wednesday to Monday. The tour starts at 8:00 AM and returns around 3:00 PM.
Full refund with 24 hours' notice. Full refund if the operator cancels due to weather or unforeseen circumstances. No-shows are charged the full price.
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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.
Edward the driver was great. Very punctual. Would recommend.
Amber Cantore
January 4, 2026
Edward the driver was great. Very punctual. Would recommend.
Amber Cantore
January 4, 2026