Oak Alley and Laura Plantation Tour

Sightseeing  :  United States  :  Louisiana  :  New Orleans  :  Plantation Tours

This tour is a combination plantation tour of Oak Alley Plantation and Laura Plantation. Pickup will between 10:30am and 11am return to your hotel around 6pm. Hotel pick up and Transportation from downtown New Orleans is included with this tour. This Tour combines both the Oak Alley and Laura Plantation tours in one day. Pick up time is 10:30am and your group should arrive about 12:15pm at Oak Alley Plantation where you will have an hour of free time to get lunch, walk the grounds or whatever. The Oak Alley house tour starts at 1:30pm until 2:15pm. Then you will take a short 10 minute drive to Laura Plantation, the tour begins at 2:40pm. You will return to New Orleans around 6pm.

Oak Alley Plantation was built in 1837 and has 28 evenly spaced Oaks that line a 1/4 mile path from River Road to the plantation house. There are additional attractions on the grounds including a restaurant, cafe and gift shop. The choice is yours how you would like to use your free hour.

Laura Plantation was built and operated by four Creole women. The main house burned down in 2003, an exact replica was built using wood and materials from other antique buildings. The rebuilding of the plantation house is a story in itself. Slave quarters are a part of this unique tour.