Experience the best of New Orleans with a combo tour of Destrehan Plantation and a swamp tour. Visit the historic plantation and learn about its history, then explore the bayou and spot wildlife.
Experience the best of New Orleans with a combo tour of Destrehan Plantation and a swamp tour. Visit the historic plantation and learn about its history, then explore the bayou and spot wildlife.
- Destrehan Plantation - Pick-up begins at 8:15am with a short 30 minute ride to Destrehan Plantation. Transportation is provided by our sister company “Alert Transportation.” The driver goes hotel to hotel for the pick-up service. We ask that you allow us up to 30 minutes for the pick-up which will be curbside of your hotel. While taking the…
- Destrehan Plantation - Pick-up begins at 8:15am with a short 30 minute ride to Destrehan Plantation. Transportation is provided by our sister company “Alert Transportation.” The driver goes hotel to hotel for the pick-up service. We ask that you allow us up to 30 minutes for the pick-up which will be curbside of your hotel. While taking the Destrehan Plantation tour, you will be viewing the oldest standing Plantation in the Mississippi Valley that is surrounded by majestic, 300 year old Oak Trees. The house has been beautifully restored to its original glory. The Destrehan Plantation house tour is approximately 1 hour and is given by professional tour guides that will enlighten and entertain you on this trip through history. A Slave Quarter museum is a part of your tour of the plantation grounds. That will give you 20 minutes after the tour to walk around the grounds and take some pictures.
- Barataria Preserve - The Swamp Tour by Tour Boat leaves the dock at about 12:10pm and returns about 1:50pm. On this tour, you will enjoy a fully narrated swamp tour by one of our local captains in the comfort of a covered swamp tour boat. Our tour boats feature a roof, cushioned seats, windows that can be raised or lowered for the weather, restroom, and plenty of standing and walking room. You will enjoy close encounters with the indigenous swamp life as you learn about what it is like to live in the Louisiana swamps. You will return to your hotel around 2:45pm depending on traffic.
- Hotel pickup: please list hotel you are being picked up from.
- Hotel drop-off
- Driver/guide
- Hotel pickup: please list hotel you are being picked up from.
- Hotel drop-off
- Driver/guide
- Food and drinks
- Gratuities
- Food and drinks
- Gratuities
Combine two fantastic New Orleans day trips with this 6-hour adventure to Destrehan Plantation and a swamp tour. Destrehan Plantation is the closest plantation to the French Quarter. Explore the 1787 Antebellum house in the Mississippi Valley, which includes an 1811 slave revolt museum/cabin on the grounds, surrounded by majestic oak trees. Then, embark…
Combine two fantastic New Orleans day trips with this 6-hour adventure to Destrehan Plantation and a swamp tour. Destrehan Plantation is the closest plantation to the French Quarter. Explore the 1787 Antebellum house in the Mississippi Valley, which includes an 1811 slave revolt museum/cabin on the grounds, surrounded by majestic oak trees. Then, embark on a swamp tour in the bayou to spot alligators, turtles, snakes, and other wildlife. The boat ride lasts 1 hour and 40 minutes. The Plantation house tour is limited to 20 people per group, with the guided tour averaging about 1 hour. Overall, visitors spend approximately 1 hour and 30 minutes at the Destrehan Plantation grounds and house tour.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
