New Orleans Laura Plantation and Airboat Tour
Explore New Orleans' Laura Plantation and experience a thrilling airboat ride through Louisiana swamps on this full-day tour.
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Important Information
- • Wheelchair users
- • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- • Please observe silence during the transfer or travel time as a respect to your co travelers.
Embark on a captivating journey through history and nature with the New Orleans Laura Plantation and Airboat Tour. Begin your adventure with a convenient hotel pickup, followed by a scenic drive to the historic Laura Plantation. Here, immerse yourself in the stories of the Creole women who managed the plantation for over 60 years. Explore the 200-year-old homestead, stroll through lush gardens, and visit the poignant 1840s slave quarters. Learn about the plantation's connection to the famous Br'er Rabbit tales and the meticulous restoration efforts after a 2003 fire. Transition from history to thrill as you board an airboat for a narrated tour of Louisiana's vibrant swamps. Guided by a local captain, marvel at the unique ecosystem and wildlife. Conclude your day with a relaxing return to your hotel, enriched by the blend of history and adventure.
Pros
- Explore the historic Laura Plantation
- Walk through 200-year-old homestead
- Discover stories of Creole women
- Visit 1840s slave quarters
- Experience an airboat ride
- Encounter Louisiana swamp life
Includes
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Guided house and grounds tour
- Entry to Laura Plantation
- Air-conditioned vehicle
Excludes
- Meals and beverages
Tour Highlights
- • Explore the historic Laura Plantation
- • Walk through 200-year-old homestead
- • Discover stories of Creole women
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