Duration
6 hours

Languages Available

• Human tour guide - English
• Human tour guide - French
• Human tour guide - Spanish

Points of Interest

Stop At: Lake Pontchartrain
, , New Orleans, Louisiana
This is an off-the-beaten path, away from large tourist crowds, private tour. A 14 passenger tour van and excellent driver/guide pick you up at your New Orleans hotel and narrate the scenic 90-minute drive out of New Orleans. Ride along the shores of Lake Pontchartrain and prepare for a pilgrimage back in time to the Antebellum South. There will be a scenic crossing of the Mississippi River on a high suspended bridge. Then you'll take a short ride upriver to Whitney Plantation's Louisiana Museum of Slavery.
Duration: Not Available

Stop At: Whitney Plantation
5099 Highway 18, Wallace, Louisiana
Recently opened to the public, it exposes the harsh realities and raw historical facts of this dark side of American history. On your self-guided walking tour, you will see slave cabins, a freedmen’s church, detached kitchen and a 1790s owner’s house. Guests will use their own cell phones to access a special Whitney Tour App. All ticket confirmations will include a link to download it. Visitors are encouraged to bring their own headphones for sanitary safety.
Duration: 1 hour and 30 minutes

Stop At: St. Joseph Plantation
3535 Highway 18, , Vacherie, Louisiana
A short ride through sugar cane fields brings you to St. Joseph Plantation, a Creole style, family-owned working sugar cane plantation since 1877. The one-hour tour gives you a fascinating glimpse into the lives of the many interesting people who have called this plantation 'home.' Many tours are guided by family members themselves. It is a relaxed, intimate visit to an ancestral home, grounds, and dependencies (including original slave cabins). The movie 12 Years A Slave was filmed there. Driving back to your New Orleans hotel takes 90 minutes. Lunch is not included but snacks and drinks can be purchased at both gift shops. Please note: Tuesdays, Whitney Plantation is closed and replaced by Evergreen or Laura Plantation. On Wednesdays, St. Joseph Plantation is closed and replaced by Evergreen or Laura Plantation.
Duration: 1 hour

Additional Information

• Suitable for all physical fitness levels
• Tour cannot accommodate wheelchairs of any kind
• On Tuesdays, Whitney Plantation is closed and replaced by Evergreen or Laura Plantation
• On Wednesdays, St Joseph Plantation is closed and replaced by Evergreen or Laura Plantation

Inclusions

• Private Transport with Narration
• Hotel pickup and drop-off (selected hotels only)

Exclusions

• This tour does NOT include a meal, Snacks and drinks available for purchase

Redemption Instructions
• If bringing an infant and providing your own car seat, please call us to let us know so that we do not bring an extra
• Tour cannot accommodate wheelchairs of any kind

Hotel pickups commence prior to this time, you must contact the local service provider to verify your exact pickup time.


Traveler Pickup Information
Tour picks up from all centrally located New Orleans hotels and B. & B.'s. Please specify at time of booking.

Voucher Info
Mobile or paper ticket accepted

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