NEW ORLEANS PLANTATION TOURS
SWAMP & PLANTATION TOURS IN NEW ORLEANS
Beyond its distinctive Creole and Cajun cuisines, vibrant nightlife as well as the endless music and multicultural events, New Orleans is also widely known for its fascinating historical events that shaped the City you see today. Trace the City’s development, and visualize its history first-hand on the numerous plantation tours that New Orleans, LA, has to offer. The Antebellum plantation was home to countless farmers and enslaved workers in the past. On a New Orleans plantation visit, you can expect to get a glimpse into the heritage and learn about how New Orleans’ slaves used to live and work on these properties. Find out the best plantation tours in New Orleans today.
- All ages
- 5 hrs 25 mins
You’ll experience one of the South’s most intriguing settings-Oak Alley Plantation, built in 1839, and marvel at the unbelievable quarter-mile long alley of 28 magnificent Oak trees, each over 250 years old, that gave the plantation its name.
- All ages
- 5 hrs 25 mins
The Whitney Plantation Historic District is on the National Register of Historic Places. As a site of memory and consciousness, the Whitney Plantation Museum is meant to pay homage to all enslaved people on the plantation itself and to all of those who lived elsewhere in the United States.
- All ages
- 5.5 hrs
Destrehan was the site of the largest slave revolt in U.S. history in 1811 and later, during the Union occupation in 1865, a colony of newly freed slaves was established to teach them the skills needed to transition into a life of freedom.