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New Orleans, Oak Alley Plantation & Swamp Cruise Day Trip

Oak Alley Plantation, New orleans, United States

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Embark on a memorable guided day trip from New Orleans, immersing yourself in Louisiana’s captivating bayous. Explore the enchanting Oak Alley Plantation and revel in the serene beauty of its gardens while cruising through Louisiana’s verdant wetlands. Witness the region’s rich biodiversity by keeping an eye out for native wildlife, such as alligators, which call this environment home. This adventure promises an unforgettable journey into Louisiana’s natural splendor.



On a guided day trip departing from New Orleans, guests will experience two quintessential Louisiana attractions: plantation homes and bayous. Hotel pick-up services are available, ensuring convenient access to the start point.

Embark on this adventure by heading towards Oak Alley Plantation, a renowned site known for its historic architecture and lush landscaping. This magnificent plantation was constructed between 1837-39 and boasts a unique feature - a row of 28 perfectly aligned live oak trees lining its grounds.

Upon arrival, embark upon a meticulously planned guided tour of the plantation, which offers visitors an opportunity to learn about the era of slavery and gain insights into the rich tapestry of Louisiana's past. After the informative exploration, venture onto a fully narrated boat cruise through the swamplands. Your captain will entertain you with tales of local Cajun and Creole heritage, while keeping an eye out for various species such as alligators, turtles, waterbirds, and other indigenous wildlife.

As the day concludes, return to New Orleans via a comfortable journey back to your hotel in the heart of the French Quarter.

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Itinerary
  • Property: Oak Alley Plantation
  • Pickup Location Options:
  • 1. Maison Saint Charles by Hotel RL, Le Pavillon Hotel, DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel New Orleans, Ace Hotel New Orleans, AC Hotel by Marriott New Orleans French Quarter, Old No. 77 Hotel, New Orleans Marriott, Hyatt Centric French Quarter New Orleans, NOPSI Hotel, New Orleans, Homewood Suites by Hilton New Orleans French Quarter, Holiday Inn French Quarter-Chateau Lemoyne, an IHG Hotel, Embassy Suites by Hilton New Orleans, Hyatt Regency New Orleans, The Ritz-Carlton, New Orleans, Best Western Plus French Quarter Courtyard Hotel, Avenue Plaza, Crowne Plaza New Orleans French Quarter, an IHG Hotel, The Saint Hotel, New Orleans, French Quarter, Autograph Collection, JW Marriott New Orleans, The Westin New Orleans, Sheraton New Orleans Hotel, India House Hostel.
  • Drop-off Locations:
  • 1. Old No. 77 Hotel, Crowne Plaza New Orleans French Quarter, an IHG Hotel, Maison Saint Charles by Hotel RL, Le Pavillon Hotel, DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel New Orleans, Embassy Suites by Hilton New Orleans, AC Hotel by Marriott New Orleans French Quarter, The Ritz-Carlton, New Orleans, Homewood Suites by Hilton New Orleans French Quarter, Hyatt Centric French Quarter New Orleans, NOPSI Hotel, New Orleans, New Orleans Marriott, The Westin New Orleans, Avenue Plaza, Sheraton New Orleans Hotel, Holiday Inn French Quarter-Chateau Lemoyne, an IHG Hotel, Ace Hotel New Orleans, Best Western Plus French Quarter Courtyard Hotel, Hyatt Regency New Orleans, India House Hostel, The Saint Hotel, New Orleans, French Quarter, Autograph Collection, JW Marriott New Orleans.
  • Itinerary Reference Only - Subject to Change.
  • Highlights
  • Embark upon an audio-guided journey through swamplands, captivated by the diverse wildlife such as alligators, turtles, and waterbirds in their native environment.
  • Explore the lush landscapes of New Orleans' plantations and bays via a knowledgeable guide's narration, offering insights into this region's rich heritage.
  • Witness firsthand the historical significance of Oak Alley Plantation during a scenic boat tour through the swampy areas.
  • Gain knowledge about local Cajun and Creole history aboard a vessel navigating through these marshlands.
  • Includes
  • - Hotel pickup and drop-off services
  • - Guided tour of Oak Alley Plantation
  • - Admission to Oak Alley Plantation
  • - Swamp cruise experience
  • - Refreshments and beverages available for purchase
  • Not suitable for Individuals who use wheelchairs

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    Duration 7 hours

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    Pickup included

    You will be picked up from your designated accommodation between 10:30 am and 11:00 am.

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    Frequently Asked Questions about New Orleans, Oak Alley Plantation & Swamp Cruise Day Trip

    What is the destination of the guided day trip?

    New Orleans

    Which attraction is part of the guided day trip?

    Oak Alley Plantation

    When did Oak Alley Plantation get built?

    Between 1837-39

    What makes Oak Alley Plantation unique?

    A row of 28 perfectly aligned live oak trees lining its grounds

    Where does the guided day trip begin?

    New Orleans

    Is there a hotel pick-up service included in the guided day trip?

    Yes

    What kind of tours are offered during the guided day trip?

    A guided tour of the plantation and a narrated boat cruise through the swamplands

    What can tourists expect to see during the narrated boat cruise?

    Tales of local Cajun and Creole heritage, and sightings of alligators, turtles, waterbirds, and other indigenous wildlife


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