New Orleans Oak Alley Plantation and Swamp Tour
Explore Oak Alley Plantation and cruise the bayou on a thrilling swamp tour from New Orleans. Enjoy history, wildlife, and adventure in one day.
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Important Information
- • Wheelchair accessible areas
- • Infants can ride in a stroller
- • Moderate walking involved
- • Children must be 48” to ride airboat
- • Hearing protection provided
- • Hotel info required at booking
Embark on a captivating journey from New Orleans to the historic Oak Alley Plantation. This full-day tour offers a deep dive into Louisiana's rich history and vibrant natural landscapes. Begin with a scenic drive to Oak Alley, where you'll explore the plantation's Greek Revival architecture and learn about its past. Stroll through the grounds shaded by 28 majestic oak trees. Afterward, thrill to a swamp tour in the Barataria Basin. Glide through the bayou on an airboat, spotting alligators, raccoons, and more. This New Orleans Oak Alley Plantation and Swamp Tour promises a blend of history, adventure, and natural beauty. Book now for an unforgettable experience.
Pros
- Explore Oak Alley Plantation's history
- Cruise the bayou on a swamp boat
- Spot wildlife like alligators and raccoons
- Experience a guided plantation tour
- Enjoy seamless hotel transfers
- Feel the thrill of an airboat ride
Includes
- Local guide
- Transport by air-conditioned vehicle
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Entry ticket to Oak Alley Plantation
- Airboat tour
Excludes
- Food and drinks
- Gratuities
- Tips
FAQ
- • What Is the Duration of the Tour?
The tour lasts approximately 8 hours.
- • Is the Tour Wheelchair Accessible?
Most areas are wheelchair accessible, including the plantation house.
- • What Should I Bring?
Wear comfortable shoes and weather-appropriate clothing.
- • Are Children Allowed on the Airboat?
Children must be at least 48 inches tall to ride the airboat.
- • Is Hotel Pickup Available?
Yes, hotel pickup and drop-off are included.
Tour Highlights
- • Explore Oak Alley Plantation's history
- • Cruise the bayou on a swamp boat
- • Spot wildlife like alligators and raccoons
You'll be redirected to the tour operator's website to complete your booking.