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New Orleans Swamp Boat and Plantation Tour

Experience New Orleans' history and nature with a swamp boat ride and plantation visits. Explore Oak Alley and Destrehan, and cruise the Manchac Swamp.

New Orleans
7 hrs 38 min
3.19Rating:
Last updated: September 26, 2025

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4.76
3190 reviews
GYG logo
4.70
325 reviews

Important Information

  • Infants must sit on an adult’s lap
  • Service animals allowed
  • Wheelchair storage available on tour vehicles
  • Oak Alley is a smoke-free facility
  • 9am & 11am tours visit Oak Alley
  • 1pm tour visits Destrehan

Embark on a captivating journey from New Orleans to explore the rich history and natural beauty of Louisiana. This tour combines a thrilling swamp boat ride with visits to two iconic plantations. At Oak Alley Plantation, stroll beneath the majestic 250-year-old oak trees and delve into the history of the antebellum South. Alternatively, discover Destrehan Plantation, the oldest French Colonial-style house in the lower Mississippi Valley. After exploring the plantations, venture into the Manchac Swamp, where you'll glide past alligators and hear tales of the legendary Rougarou werewolf. This New Orleans Swamp Boat and Plantation Tour offers a perfect blend of history, nature, and adventure. Book now to experience the best of Louisiana.

Pros

  • Explore Oak Alley Plantation's historic grounds
  • Cruise through the Manchac Swamp
  • Discover the history of Destrehan Plantation
  • Marvel at 250-year-old oak trees
  • Hear tales of the Rougarou werewolf

Includes

  • Tour of Oak Alley or Destrehan Plantation
  • Swamp boat tour
  • Round-trip transportation
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Local guide narration

Excludes

  • Hotel pick-up and drop-off
  • Food and drinks available for purchase
  • Gratuities

FAQ

  • What Is the Duration of the Tour?

    The tour lasts approximately 7.5 hours.

  • Are Food and Drinks Included?

    Food and drinks are not included but can be purchased.

  • Is the Tour Wheelchair Accessible?

    Wheelchair storage is available; contact for accessible bus.

  • Can I Bring a Stroller?

    Yes, infants and small children can ride in a stroller.

  • What Should I Wear for the Tour?

    Comfortable clothing and shoes are recommended.

$126
3.19Rating:

Tour Highlights

  • Explore Oak Alley Plantation's historic grounds
  • Cruise through the Manchac Swamp
  • Discover the history of Destrehan Plantation
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