Laura Plantation Half-Day Tour from New Orleans
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About This Tour in New Orleans
Why Visit New Orleans?
New Orleans, USA offers a wealth of attractions, cultural experiences, and activities for visitors. From historic landmarks to modern attractions, New Orleans provides an unforgettable travel experience with something to discover around every corner. Explore local cuisine, discover unique culture, and create lasting memories in this remarkable destination.
Getting to New Orleans
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What's Included
- Bottled water
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- Admission to Laura Plantation and Tour
- USB Port Charging Outlet
What's Not Included
- Breakfast
- Lunch
- WiFi on board
Cancellation Policy
Additional Information
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Service animals allowed
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Meeting and Pickup
Meeting Point
Whitney tells the story of the enslaved people who lived and worked thereIn front of Jackson Square
End Point
In front of Jackson Square
Pickup Information
Pickup Option: Pickup available or meet at start point
Pickup Time: 45 minutes before departure
Itinerary
Tour Itinerary
Whitney tells the story of the enslaved people who lived and worked there
Whitney tells the story of the enslaved people who lived and worked there. It also includes the history of the early owners, the Haydel family.
Laura is a French Creole plantation tour that... 2 hours 30 minutes
Laura is a French Creole plantation tour that has true, first-hand personal stories discovered in archives in the U.S. and France. It details the lives of 4 generations of Louisiana Créole women, children both free and enslaved people, who lived and worked on this 1805 sugar plantation. A 75-minute, fully guided experience led by knowledgeable, passionate interpreters. It also includes the Big House, gardens and original 1840s slave cabins, inhabited by descendants of enslaved West-Africans until 1977. Behind the scenes curated group visits of the new exhibit From the Big House to the Quarters: Slavery on Laura Plantation delve into the subjects of slavery research and women in Créole Louisiana.
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St. Joseph Plantation was a wedding gift from her father Valcour, who was one of the wealthiest men of his time.
This historic site is dedicated to preserving and...
This historic site is dedicated to preserving and interpreting the history its inhabitants left behind. With an emphasis on its time as a working sugarcane plantation and view the iconic Allee of Oak Trees.
To close out the day, you will take...
To close out the day, you will take a 45-minute ride back to the city on the Bonnet Carre Spillway Bridge overlooking Lake Pontchartrain before heading back to your hotel.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the cancellation policy?
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Is this tour suitable for all ages?
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