Once your cruise has returned to New Orleans, take a journey back in time to the Antebellum South with a tour of two separate plantations -- Oak Alley Plantation and Laura Plantation.Your first stop is at Oak Alley, which has been called the "Grande Dame of the Great River Road". Next, travel to Laura Plantation, a historic sugar plantation built in 1805 displaying a different and unique culture.
Shore Excursion Highlights
- New Orleans post-cruise plantation shore excursion
- Tour two separate plantations -- Oak Alley Plantation and Laura Plantation
- At Oak Alley Plantation, see giant live oak trees believed to be nearly 300 years old
- Hear about Laura Plantation's Creole influence and see the historic slave quarters
After your cruise has docked at the Port of New Orleans, ride out to Oak Alley Plantation, passing and hearing about the Whitney, Josephine, and Evergreen plantations along the way. Your guided tour of Oak Alley Plantation allows you time to admire this jewel of Greek Revival architecture. The quarter-mile canopy of giant live oak trees, believed to be nearly 300 years old, forms an impressive avenue leading to the classic Greek-revival style antebellum home.
Next visit the Laura Plantation, a Creole Plantation with historic slave quarters surrounded by sugar cane fields. The guided tour transports you with dramatic detail into the charmed yet tragic lives of four generations of Creole owners and their slaves.
You can catch the tour at two different departure times or two locations. If the 8:30am departure is selected, your guide can pick you up at the Port of New Orleans. If the 12:30pm tour is selected, your guide may pick you up at your downtown New Orleans hotel.
Worry-free Shore Excursion:If your ship is delayed and you are unable to attend this activity, your money will be refunded. See our terms and conditions for full details.
Schedule Details
Departure Point
Downtown New Orleans hotels or Port of New Orleans
Departure Time (local time)
8:30am
12:30pm
Return details
Returns to departure point of your choice within New Orleans city limits
Operates
Daily
Tour and Pricing Options
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Please note that some options for this shore excursion may not be available, depending on the arrival or departure time of your ship.
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8:30am Departure Code: 8:30am
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Departs at 12:30PM
Pick up from the New Orleans port or select New Orleans Hotels
Tour/activity option
This tour/activity option is available in the following language options:
What is a tour/activity language option?
Many of our tours and activities are available in multiple languages. "Guide" means your guide speaks the language noted. "Audio" means a headset or similar audio device is offered in the language noted. "Written" means a written description is offered in the language noted.
Please note: You can select a preferred language option on the checkout page.
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From USD $90.99
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12:30pm Departure Code: 12:30
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Departs at 12:30PM
Pick up from the New Orleans port or select New Orleans Hotels
Tour/activity option
This tour/activity option is available in the following language options:
What is a tour/activity language option?
Many of our tours and activities are available in multiple languages. "Guide" means your guide speaks the language noted. "Audio" means a headset or similar audio device is offered in the language noted. "Written" means a written description is offered in the language noted.
Please note: You can select a preferred language option on the checkout page.
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From USD $90.99
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Additional Information
Inclusions
- Port or hotel pickup and drop-off
- Local guide
- Worry-free Shore Excursion Guarantee
Exclusions
- Luggage storage/ transport not included
- Gratuities (optional)
Additional Information
- Confirmation will be received at time of booking
- Service animals are permitted. Please advise at time of booking to arrange accommodations
- Minimum numbers apply. There is a possibility of cancellation after confirmation if there is not enough passengers to meet requirements. In the event of this occurring, you will be offered an alternative or full refund
- Luggage storage is NOT available on this tour. Please arrange for an alternative storage location
- Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
- If port pickup is preferred, cruise ship passengers must provide the following information at time of booking: ship name, docking time and disembarkation time
- A small amount of walking is involved
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Local Operator Information
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