New Orleans Airboat and Destrehan Plantation Tour
Explore Louisiana's swamps and history with a thrilling airboat ride and a visit to Destrehan Plantation, all in a small-group setting.
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Important Information
- • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- • Children under 5 not allowed on airboat
- • Service animals allowed with prior notice
- • Warm clothing recommended in winter
- • Minimum of 4 people required to run tour
Embark on a captivating journey through the heart of Louisiana with the New Orleans Airboat and Destrehan Plantation Tour. Begin your adventure with a thrilling airboat ride deep into the secluded bayous of Cajun Country, where you'll encounter alligators, giant catfish, and nutrias. After the exhilarating ride, step back in time at the historic Destrehan Plantation. Here, guides in period costumes will share stories of the Antebellum South, offering a glimpse into the lives of those who lived and worked on the plantation. With a small group setting, enjoy a personalized experience as you explore the lush grounds and learn about the 1811 Slave Revolt. Book now for an unforgettable day blending natural beauty and rich history.
Pros
- Experience a thrilling airboat ride
- Discover the beauty of Louisiana swamps
- Explore historic Destrehan Plantation
- Spot alligators and swamp wildlife
- Travel comfortably in a small group
- Learn about the 1811 Slave Revolt
Includes
- 1.5-hour airboat ride
- Tour of Destrehan Plantation
- Round-trip transportation
- Driver-guide
- Bottled water
Excludes
- Gratuities
- Food and beverages
- Snacks and drinks available for purchase
FAQ
- • What Should I Wear?
Wear sunglasses and sunscreen. Warm clothing is advised in winter.
- • Are Children Allowed?
Children under 5 are not allowed on the airboat.
- • What Happens in Bad Weather?
Tours may be postponed or a covered boat ride substituted.
- • Is There a Minimum Group Size?
Yes, a minimum of 4 people is required to run the tour.
- • Are Foreign Language Guides Available?
Yes, French and Spanish guides are available at additional cost.
Tour Highlights
- • Experience a thrilling airboat ride
- • Discover the beauty of Louisiana swamps
- • Explore historic Destrehan Plantation
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