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Step into the enchanting world of the Old South with a visit to Oak Alley Plantation in Edgard, and immerse yourself in the rich history of the antebellum era on this captivating experience.
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Free pickupA complimentary hotel pick-up service is offered.
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Live guidingEnglish
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Duration4.5 hours
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Includes
- Guided tour of Oak Alley Plantation
- Transportation
- Complimentary Hotel Pick-up for hotels located within a 1.2 m mile radius of 414 Canal St
- Food and drinks
Highlights
- Guided tour of the Greek Revival mansion and grounds
- Admire the iconic oak-lined pathway
- Learn about the lives of the plantation's owners and enslaved individuals
Description
Experience the charm and grandeur of the Old South with a guided tour of Oak Alley Plantation in Edgard, Louisiana. Situated alongside the majestic Mississippi River, this iconic plantation offers a poignant glimpse into the antebellum era of American history.
Begin your journey by admiring the breathtaking oak-lined pathway that leads to the stately Greek Revival mansion, a masterpiece of architecture dating back to the early 19th century. Explore the meticulously preserved grounds, including the iconic alley of 300-year-old oak trees, while delving into the captivating stories of the plantation's owners and the enslaved individuals who shaped its legacy.
During your visit, knowledgeable guides will provide insightful commentary on the plantation's history, offering a deeper understanding of the social and cultural context of the time. Learn about the daily lives, struggles, and triumphs of those who lived and worked on the plantation, and gain a newfound appreciation for the complex heritage of the American South.
At the end of the tour, take a moment to reflect on the poignant legacy of Oak Alley Plantation and its enduring impact on the region's history and culture.
- Pick up time is between 8am-8:30am.
- We offer complimentary hotel pick-up for guests staying in hotels located within 1.2 mile radius of 414 Canal St New Orleans. Driver will pick up guests in front of their hotels.
- For hotels and AirBnbs located outside of our pick-up zone, guests must meet Tour Guide/Driver at designated pick-up location: 414 Canal St New Orleans
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Adults13-99 years
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Children0-12 years
Date
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