New Orleans Swamp Boat and Oak Alley Plantation Tour
Explore Oak Alley Plantation and cruise through Manchac Swamp on a guided tour from New Orleans. Discover history and wildlife in one unforgettable day.
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Important Information
- • Tour vehicles equipped for wheelchair storage
- • Access to the second floor by stairs only
- • Videography not permitted inside the plantation
- • Oak Alley Plantation is a smoke-free facility
- • Infants must sit on an adult's lap
Experience the charm of New Orleans with a combined Swamp Boat and Oak Alley Plantation Tour. Begin your adventure with a narrated journey to Oak Alley Plantation, where you'll be captivated by the majestic alley of 28 ancient oak trees. Explore the historic 'Big House' and learn about the lives of those who lived there. Afterward, enjoy a self-guided tour of the grounds, including exhibits on sugar cane production and reconstructed slave cabins. Next, embark on a pontoon boat ride through the Manchac Swamp, where you'll encounter local wildlife and learn about Cajun culture. This tour offers a unique blend of history and nature, making it a must-do experience in New Orleans. Book now for an unforgettable day of exploration and discovery.
Pros
- Explore the iconic Oak Alley Plantation
- Cruise through Manchac Swamp on a pontoon boat
- Learn about Cajun culture and history
- Admire the 300-year-old oak trees
- Discover the plantation's rich history
Includes
- Narrated round-trip transportation
- Oak Alley Plantation admission
- Pontoon boat cruise through Manchac Swamp
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- Guided tour of Oak Alley Plantation
Excludes
- Gratuities
- Food and drinks
- Hotel pick-up and drop-off
- Snacks and beverages available for purchase
FAQ
- • What Is the Duration of the Tour?
The tour lasts approximately 7.5 hours.
- • Are Service Animals Allowed?
Yes, service animals are allowed on the tour.
- • Is the Tour Suitable for Children?
Yes, infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller.
- • Where Is the Departure Point?
The tour departs from 400 Toulouse St, New Orleans, LA 70130.
- • What Should I Bring?
Bring comfortable clothing, sunscreen, and a camera.
Tour Highlights
- • Explore the iconic Oak Alley Plantation
- • Cruise through Manchac Swamp on a pontoon boat
- • Learn about Cajun culture and history
You'll be redirected to the tour operator's website to complete your booking.
