Private Louisiana Plantations Tour with Gourmet Lunch from New Orleans
New Orleans, USA
7 hours 30 minutes
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What You Will Do
Experience a pilgrimage back in time to the Antebellum South on this private van tour. Visit two Louisiana plantations, including an elegant, unlimited buffet lunch at Houmas House on the famous Mississippi River Road! Enjoy a narrated scenic drive out of New Orleans and along the shores of Lake Ponchartrain.
What's Included?
- Lunch with all taxes and gratuity (Vegetarian, dairy-free and gluten-free options)
- Guided tour of Houmas House plantation
- Guided tour of Destrehan plantation
- Transport by air-conditioned van
- Gourmet, unlimited buffet lunch
- Hotel pickup and drop-off, with exact pick up time provided
What's Not Included?
- Beer, wine and cocktail drinks (available for purchase)
- Gratuities
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Itinerary
Meeting Point
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San Francisco Plantation
1 hour 30 minutes
This tour visits San Francisco Plantation weekends only through September 1st, 2021. San Francisco Plantation features an 1856 gothic steamboat style mansion. Here, you will have a guided tour of a colorful authentically restored National Landmark. See the elaborate gingerbread work and flamboyant hand-painted ceilings. It is no wonder she is called 'the most opulent Southern Plantation'! Your tour guide, in period dress, leads you through details of the lives of generations of Creoles. As you will learn, they experienced many triumphs, but they also had their share of tragedies. After visiting the mansion, you can explore an original slave cabin and the old one-room schoolhouse.
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Additional Information
This activity is operated by Tours by Isabelle
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Service animals are permitted. Please advise at time of booking to arrange accommodations
- Gluten-free and Vegetarian lunch options available
Guide Options
- Guide - English
- Guide - French
- Guide - Spanish