Step back in time at Oak Alley Plantation, a historic site in the heart of Louisiana’s sugar cane country. Famous for its quarter-mile row of 300-year-old oak trees, Oak Alley is a testament to the complexities of Southern history.
Explore the grand antebellum mansion, a symbol of wealth and power built on the labor of enslaved people. Our knowledgeable guides will share the story of the plantation, focusing on the lives of the enslaved individuals and the plantation owners who profited from their work. You’ll also learn about the contrast between the opulence of the estate and the hardships faced by those who lived and worked here.
Why This Tour:
The Oak Alley Plantation Tour provides an in-depth look at one of the most recognized plantations in the South. Learn about the wealth that the plantation owners enjoyed, and the human cost behind it. We’ll dive into the lives of the enslaved workers who were vital to the success of the plantation, sharing their stories of resilience and strength. This tour offers a balanced perspective, focusing on both the history of the plantation’s success and the painful reality of slavery. Visiting Oak Alley gives you a deeper understanding of Louisiana’s history and the lasting impact it has had.
• We no longer offer food for individuals unless they are part of a private group of 10 or more.
• Groups of 10 or more interested in a buffet meal should call us at +5044634090 for pricing and arrangements.
We offer complimentary hotel pick up service for our plantation tours. Pick up zone is within a 1.2 mile radius of 414 Canal St, New Orleans, LA
For hotels and Airbnbs outside of our selected pick up zone, you must meet tour guide/driver at: 414 Canal st New Orleans LA.
NOTE : All plantation tours are audio self-guided.
Note: Children 12 years & under are suitable for children Package.
Cancellations made at least 48 hours before the tour’s departure will receive a full refund. Unfortunately, we cannot offer refunds for cancellations made within 48 hours of the scheduled tour. (Please note: Group booking policies may differ. Contact us directly for specific group cancellation terms.)
All of our tours are suitable for all ages. However, our Celebrity Tour may include explicit music, and we leave it to the discretion of parents/guardians to determine if it is appropriate for their children.
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