Plantation Brunch & Swamp Boat Guided Tour with Transportation From The French Quarter
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An unbeatable combination of historical sights, wildlife adventures, and delicious southern cuisine awaits on this unforgettable excursion. Start your day with a tour of iconic Oak Alley Plantation, followed by a mouthwatering brunch from the plantation's West Pavilion. Next, head to Laura Plantation for a one-of-a-kind history tour based on 5,000 pages of documents found in the French National Archives. Complete the excursion with a fascinating swamp and eco-tour through Manchac Swamp to see gators, herons, and maybe even catch a glimpse of "Rougarou,” the legendary Cajun werewolf!
Activity Highlights
- Authentic swamp cruise with narration surrounded by by beautiful Louisiana wildlife
- Day-long excursion through Plantation and Cajun Country with round-trip transportation
- Experience two of the most popular plantations, Oak Alley and Laura
- Enjoy a delicious plantation brunch featuring a selection of Creole and Cajun favorites
Duration: 8.5 Hrs.
Menu
Plantation Country Brunch Menu:
- Crawfish Etouffee
- Chicken & Smoked Sausage Gumbo
- Oeuf du Jour (egg dish of the day)
- Cajun Smoked Sausage Links
- Fresh fruit and yogurt, and other offerings.
Optional for purchase: Mint Juleps, Mimosas & Bloody Mary’s.
What's Included
- Guided tours of Oak Alley & Laura Plantations
- Plantation Brunch
- Motor-coach transportation from the French Quarter
- Guided Swamp Tour
What to bring
- Camera
- Comfortable shoes
- Weather appropriate attire
Restrictions
- No video is allowed inside the plantation homes.
- No photography is allowed inside Oak Alley plantation home.
- Transfers must be used in conjunction with optional tours.
- Due to the plantation homes' historic nature, access to the second floors are by stairs only.
- No hotel pickup or hotel drop-off provided.
Additional information
- Shuttle departs from the Lighthouse Ticket Office located on 400 Toulouse St. at the Mississippi River in the French Quarter.
- Paid parking is available at 500 Toulouse St. at the Mississippi River in the French Quarter.
- Infant rates apply provided they do not occupy a seat.
- Both plantations and swamp tour have gift shops.
- Snacks and beverages can be purchased at both plantations.
- Service animals as defined by the ADA are allowed.
- Food service for children 5 and under can be purchased at Oak Alley.
- Groups of 10 or more should call 850-424-5125 before booking.
Reservation Requirements
Customers booking 10 or more tickets will be considered a group. Seasonal specials are not valid for groups. The cancellation policy for groups is different. Groups of 10 or more will have a 50% non refundable deposit kept on any cancellations or changes regardless of how far out they are made. Groups of 10 or more will have to pay a $2 gratuity per person, select ticket during check out. Customers are required to sign a contract and a copy of the signed contract is due within 7 days of booking to confirm guest reservations, otherwise the order will be cancelled. A final guaranteed passenger count is due 72 hours prior to the tour. Decreases making total due less than the 50% deposit will not receive any refund of original deposit. Any decreases to passenger count within 72 hours will not be refunded. No shows will not be refunded. Additional tickets may be purchased on site based on availability however tickets will be reserved for the final guaranteed passenger count. If guests would prefer to book a group booking via phone please call 800-450-7139 and ask for the groups department.
Location
400 Toulouse St, New Orleans, LA 70130, USA
Plantation Brunch & Swamp Boat Guided Tour with Transportation From The French Quarter
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Excellent Tour - well worth the money
about 1 year ago
Excellent tour to get a historical and culinary perspective of New Orleans with plantation tour and brunch. The swamp tour was a bonus with sightings of native wildlife especially the gators.
Shenthan
Knowledgeable and Friendly Guide
about 1 year ago
Nancy S was our tour guide and Vanessa our driver. Nancy was very knowledgeable about the plantations and LA history. We had a great tour and really enjoyed our brunch at Oak Alley. Highly recommend the tour
Megan Y
Ms Fletch
about 1 year ago
It was really great, my cousin really appreciated it & enjoyed it, it was a birthday gift to her from me. Nancy and vanessa were the best tour person and bus driver
Camica F
Awesome Tour
about 2 years ago
This was a great tour. The plantations visited were beautiful. The food served was awesome ! The swamp tour was fun and exciting. We laughed lots with the captain. I would recommend this tour for people of all ages.
Cindy F