New Orleans: Oak Alley Plantation Tour with Transportation

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New Orleans: Oak Alley Plantation Tour with Transportation
4.4955225 out of 5 stars
4.5
4.4955225 out of 5 stars
335 reviews
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Marvel at the quarter-mile-long alley of Oak trees, each over 250 years old at the world-famous Oak Alley Plantation. This tour offers up a glimpse into the life of the Old South. Hear exclusive stories about life on this plantation built in 1839.

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Duration 315 minutes
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Live tour guide
English
Wheelchair accessible

Highlighted reviews from other travelers

C
Chris – United Kingdom

Brilliant tour and tour guide Michelle I would suggest an extra 30mins onto the tour to see everything and a relaxed lunch

J
Judith Anne – Canada

Briant was very professional, well informed and interesting to listen to.

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Highlights

  • Experience a bygone era at the world famous Oak Alley Plantation
  • Marvel at the sublime oak trees
  • Experience Southern hospitality old-style
  • Enjoy a comprehensive tour led by an expert guide

Full description

Embark on a half-day tour to the Oak Alley Plantation from New Orleans. Pass under the alley of 250-year-old Oak trees and uncover the history of the Old South on a guided tour of the plantation.

Oak Alley is one of the most photographed plantations; it has been the setting for motion pictures such as “Interview with a Vampire" and “Primary Colors.” This visit is a fantastic educational tour to experience with friends or family.

After exploring the plantation, treat yourself to a refreshing snack at the on-site café and ice cream parlor. End your tour whilst enjoying the views of live oak trees stretching from the mansion to the gently flowing Mississippi River.

Includes

  • Live guide
  • Round-trip transportation
  • Guided tour of the Big House
  • Self-guided tour of the grounds
  • Gratuities
  • Food and drinks

Meeting point

Your meeting point is located around a variety of parking lot options. You will need to exchange your voucher for a boarding ticket when you get there.

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Important information

What to bring

  • Cash

Not allowed

  • Cameras

Know before you go

  • Food and drinks are not included in the price of the tour but are available for purchase at the plantation café
  • Tips are not included
  • Due to the old building of the plantation, access to the second floor is by stairs only
  • No photography is allowed inside the plantation home
  • Tour is 4.5 hours long (including travel time)
  • When you pass Rampart St., you are in the French Quarter. Please allow extra time due to heavy pedestrian and vehicle traffic in the French Quarter at all times
  • Tours will not be conducted on Mardi Gras Day and Thanksgiving Day
  • The tour includes complimentary transportation from the local supplier's ticket office in the French Quarter to the plantation by motor coach
  • The supplier provides handicap access for wheelchairs but not scooters or walkers. Vehicle lifts meet all ADA requirements and are equipped for wheelchair storage.
  • Oak Alley Plantation is a Smoke Free Facility.

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Overall rating

4.5 /5

based on 335 reviews

Review summary

  • Guide
    4.5/5
  • Transportation
    4.5/5
  • Value for money
    4.3/5

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Chris – United KingdomMarch 20, 2025 – Verified booking
Brilliant tour and tour guide Michelle I would suggest an extra 30mins onto the tour to see everything and a relaxed lunch
J
Judith Anne – CanadaFebruary 4, 2025 – Verified booking
Briant was very professional, well informed and interesting to listen to.
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Lisa and Charlie – United StatesJanuary 22, 2025 – Verified booking
Loved the driver, Melinda, who made the trip more interesting by sharing stories about what we were seeing as we traveled. The guide At Oak Alley was terrific and welcomed our questions, and the place itself is wonderful. So lucky to see it before the snowstorm!

Product ID: 22860

Activity provider:Gray Line New Orleans

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