Experience the grandeur of New Orleans’ antebellum south on a half‐day tour of Oak Alley Plantation. Take a journey through time to the manicured estate and into the gorgeous home, built in 1839. View
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Location: New Orleans
What's Included
- 90-minute pontoon swamp tour (if upgrade option chosen)
- Local guide
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- Guided tour of plantation home
- Round trip transportation by coach
Community Discussion
Q&A
A: There's not a strict age limit for the Oak Alley Plantation Tour, but it's recommended for kids 8 and up due to the historical content. Younger kids might not grasp the themes and could get restless. Just be sure to keep an eye on them during the tour!
A: If you're using the transportation from Gray Line, no worries about parking! They handle it all for you. If you're driving, there's parking available at the plantation, but it can get crowded on weekends. Arriving early is a good idea!
A: The tour includes both indoor and outdoor segments. Dress in layers since it can be warm outside but cooler in the house. Comfortable shoes are a must because you'll do a bit of walking. And don't forget sunscreen if you're going to be outside!
Discussions
Just got back from the Oak Alley Plantation Tour and wow!
I did the Oak Alley Plantation Tour last weekend, and it was incredible! The architecture is stunning, and walking among those massive oak trees felt so surreal. Our guide was super knowledgeable, sharing stories about the history that were both fascinating and heavy. We opted for the swamp tour afterward, which was totally worth it! Seeing the gators was a highlight.
Thinking about getting the Oak Alley tour as a gift for my parents!
My parents love history and I think they'd really enjoy the Oak Alley Plantation Tour. I’m especially interested in the swamp tour option. But I’m worried about the heat in New Orleans. Is it really bad in the summer? Should I get them the upgrade?