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New Orleans Whitney Plantation and Airboat Tour Combo

Explore the Whitney Plantation and enjoy a thrilling airboat ride through Louisiana swamps on this immersive 8-hour tour from New Orleans.

New Orleans
8 hrs
4.3Rating:
Last updated: August 8, 2025

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Platform Scores

Viator logo
4.85
181 reviews
GYG logo
4.95
21 reviews

Important Information

  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Public transportation options available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Discover the rich history and vibrant ecosystems of Louisiana on the New Orleans Whitney Plantation and Airboat Tour Combo. Begin your day with a convenient hotel pickup in New Orleans, setting the stage for a profound exploration of the Whitney Plantation. As the only museum in Louisiana dedicated to the lives of enslaved people, the plantation offers a self-guided audio tour through restored buildings, including slave cabins and a Freedmen’s Church. Pay homage at the memorial honoring the enslaved and gain a deeper understanding of their stories. Transition from history to adventure with a thrilling airboat ride through the swamps of Louisiana. Guided by a local captain, experience close encounters with the region's unique wildlife and learn about the diverse ecosystem. This tour offers a perfect blend of cultural education and exhilarating adventure, making it a must-do experience when visiting New Orleans.

Pros

  • Embark on a journey through history at Whitney Plantation
  • Explore historic slave cabins and a Freedmen’s Church
  • Experience the thrill of an airboat ride through Louisiana swamps
  • Learn about local ecosystems from a knowledgeable captain
  • Gain insights into the lives of enslaved people via an audio guide

Includes

  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Audio guide at Whitney Plantation
  • Narrated airboat tour
  • Air-conditioned vehicle

Excludes

  • Meals and beverages
$152-$160
4.3Rating:

Tour Highlights

  • Embark on a journey through history at Whitney Plantation
  • Explore historic slave cabins and a Freedmen’s Church
  • Experience the thrill of an airboat ride through Louisiana swamps
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