From New Orleans: Oak Alley Plantation Tour

From New Orleans: Oak Alley Plantation Tour

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From New Orleans: Oak Alley Plantation Tour

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Explore one of the South's most memorable sites - Oak Alley Plantation, built in 1839

Explore one of the South's most memorable sites - Oak Alley Plantation. Visitors are invited to explore the complex history of its former inhabitants, both the free and enslaved, through interpretive exhibits and play witness to the evolution of this plantation's landscape over time

Free Cancellation Fully refundable when canceled up to 24 hours prior to departure
5.25 hours (includes travel time 2.25 hours site time); times are approximate Duration of experience
Tour Guide / Driver Type of tour leader

Experience

  • Round-trip transportation
  • View the iconic 1/4 mile Allee of oaks, created with the use of slave labor sometime in the 1820s-1840s
  • Guided tour of the "Big House" exhibit

  • Round-trip transportation
  • The iconic 1/4 mile Allee of oaks, created with the use of slave labor sometime in the 1820s-1840s
  • Guided tour of the "Big House" exhibit
  • Sugarcane Theater which shares a film on sugar cane production & displays
  • Reconstructed slave cabins and a slavery exhibit with an interpreter
  • Exhibit on the subsequent owners following the Civil War
  • East and West Gardens - gardens reflective of the 1840s & 1930s
  • Blacksmithing exhibit including the plantation's original forge
  • Restaurant, café, and bar on site
  • Pass Whitney, Evergreen, Felicity, and Laura Plantations

  • Gratuities (optional)
  • Lunch (Grab & Go meals and snacks are available to purchase in the Plantation Cafe)

Note: Basic wheelchairs and motorized wheelchairs are permitted. Most exhibits are handicapped accessible. One exception is the second floor of the ‘Big House’ exhibit. For guests unable to climb the 22 stairs, a video tour is available in the media room. Please note that due to limited seating, we ask this be reserved for guests who are unable to make it to the second floor. Electronic devices must be turned off and cell phones muted while in “Big House” exhibit. No photography or video is allowed inside the plantation home but it is encouraged on the balcony, grounds and in the self-paced exhibits. Walking the grounds is an integral part of this experience. There are paved pathways throughout the property

Explore one of the South's most memorable sites - Oak Alley Plantation. Visitors are invited to explore the complex history of its former inhabitants, both the free and enslaved, through interpretive exhibits and play witness to the evolution of this plantation's landscape over time.



Visitors learn about "Life inside the "Big House" on an antebellum plantation for both the planter family and the enslaved. This 1839 Greek Revival mansion was built with success, prestige and power in mind, theref

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Highlights
  • Round-trip transportation
  • View the iconic 1/4 mile Allee of oaks, created with the use of slave labor sometime in the 1820s-1840s
  • Guided tour of the "Big House" exhibit
Includes
  • Round-trip transportation
  • The iconic 1/4 mile Allee of oaks, created with the use of slave labor sometime in the 1820s-1840s
  • Guided tour of the "Big House" exhibit
  • Sugarcane Theater which shares a film on sugar cane production & displays
  • Reconstructed slave cabins and a slavery exhibit with an interpreter
  • Exhibit on the subsequent owners following the Civil War
  • East and West Gardens - gardens reflective of the 1840s & 1930s
  • Blacksmithing exhibit including the plantation's original forge
  • Restaurant, café, and bar on site
  • Pass Whitney, Evergreen, Felicity, and Laura Plantations
Excludes
  • Gratuities (optional)
  • Lunch (Grab & Go meals and snacks are available to purchase in the Plantation Cafe)
Essential Information
Note: Basic wheelchairs and motorized wheelchairs are permitted. Most exhibits are handicapped accessible. One exception is the second floor of the ‘Big House’ exhibit. For guests unable to climb the 22 stairs, a video tour is available in the media room. Please note that due to limited seating, we ask this be reserved for guests who are unable to make it to the second floor. Electronic devices must be turned off and cell phones muted while in “Big House” exhibit. No photography or video is allowed inside the plantation home but it is encouraged on the balcony, grounds and in the self-paced exhibits. Walking the grounds is an integral part of this experience. There are paved pathways throughout the property
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Explore one of the South's most memorable sites - Oak Alley Plantation. Visitors are invited to explore the complex history of its former inhabitants, both the free and enslaved, through interpretive exhibits and play witness to the evolution of this plantation's landscape over time.



Visitors learn about "Life inside the "Big House" on an antebellum plantation for both the planter family and the enslaved. This 1839 Greek Revival mansion was built with success, prestige and power in mind, theref

... See more
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4.3
based on 3 verified reviews
May 10 2026
Melinda was a. wonderful driver. She provided an excellent commentary as she drove to Oak Alley and provided music as we rode back. An superb job!
a Gray Line customer
Apr 3 2026
The entire Oak Alley Plantation Tour, from start to finish, was flawless. The online registration and payment process worked seamlessly. Grayline provided easy to understand instructions for pickup. Our driver was knowledgeable and professional. I would highly recommend this tourist activity.
Plumer Lovelace

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