New Orleans: Oak Alley or Laura Plantation & Airboat Tour
ID: GYG520568-908725
Category:
Country: United States
Duration:
08:00 hours
Description
Explore the historic Oak Alley or Laura Plantation and embark on an exciting airboat tour. Discover the charm of the Deep South with a combo that blends history and adventure.
Begin your day with a visit to either Oak Alley or Laura Plantation, each steeped in history and unique charm. Oak Alley, known for its iconic live oak trees, was built in the 19th century and offers a glimpse into Louisiana's plantation era. Laura Plantation, on the other hand, boasts Federal-style woodwork and Norman roof trusses, providing a different perspective on the region's history.
After your plantation tour, the adventure continues with an exhilarating airboat tour. Your knowledgeable captain will introduce you to the rich culture, wildlife, and swamps of Louisiana. These small airboats ensure a personalized experience, accommodating up to 9 passengers.
The airboat tour takes place entirely on private property, guaranteeing a one-of-a-kind experience distinct from other operators. While airboats can reach high speeds, our main emphasis is on ensuring a safe and relaxed exploration, complete with hearing protection for your comfort.
The tour returns you to the vibrant French Quarter, offering a perfect blend of history, nature, and thrills.
Highlights
- Explore Oak Alley or Laura Plantation's rich history
- Experience the thrill of an airboat tour
- Learn about Louisiana's culture and wildlife
- Enjoy an exclusive airboat tour on private property
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
• Pickup starts at 8:00 am. Please be outside and curbside at 8:00 am. Please allow 0-30 minutes for pickup.
• This tour will take place rain or shine. In the event of severe weather unsafe to operate the tours, a refund or rescheduling is possible.
• Pregnant women, people with neck or back problems, people in wheelchairs, and children under 5 years and/or under 48 inches tall cannot participate on the airboat tour.
• Taxis and ride-share services (Uber, Lyft) may not pick up from our location.
• Once all passengers have been picked up you will head out to Plantation Country, where you will spend approximately 2 hours. After you tour the plantation of your choice you will get time to explore the grounds. The airboat tour will take place after the plantation tour. The tour returns back to the French Quarter approximately 4:45 pm (depending on traffic).
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.
