Explore Oak Alley Plantation on a Half-Day Tour from New Orleans
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Discover the beauty and history of Oak Alley Plantation on this half-day tour from New Orleans. Marvel at the iconic row of 28 towering oak trees that stretch from the river road to the grand plantation house, built in 1837 with stunning Greek Revival architecture. Restored in 1925, this house looks like it stepped right out of a movie scene, such as "Gone with the Wind."
Explore the 25-acre grounds, where you'll find antique farm equipment, a charming restaurant, a blacksmith shop, and a souvenir shop. You'll have plenty of free time to wander, take photos, or grab a bite to eat. For an even richer experience, upgrade your tour to include a 3-hour city and cemetery tour of New Orleans, with a visit to the above-ground tombs at St. Louis Cemetery No. 3.
Frequently asked questions
How long is the Oak Alley Plantation tour?
The tour lasts approximately 5.5 hours, including transportation and exploration time.
Is transportation included?
Yes, hotel pickup and drop-off are included from most major downtown New Orleans hotels.
Can I upgrade my tour?
Absolutely. You can choose to include a 3-hour city and cemetery tour of New Orleans with a stop at St. Louis Cemetery No. 3.
Is the tour suitable for children?
Yes, the tour is suitable for children aged 4 to 12, as well as adults up to 99 years old. It’s accessible for all fitness levels.
What’s included in the tour?
Your package includes hotel pickup and drop-off, the Oak Alley Plantation tour, and a professional driver. Food, drinks, and gratuities are not included but are available for purchase.
What if I need to cancel?
You can cancel for a full refund if you do so at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure. Cancellations made within 24 hours are non-refundable, and weather-related cancellations may occur.
Free cancellation
Cancel at least 24 hours before your scheduled departure for a full refund. Cancellations within 24 hours are non-refundable. Tours may be canceled due to bad weather.
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Duration 5.5 hours
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Live tour guide
English
Key facts
What's included
Included
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- 3-hour city tour of New Orleans with a stop at St. Louis Cemetery No. 3 (if option chosen)
- Tour of Oak Alley Plantation
- Professional driver
Not included
- Food and drinks (available for purchase)
- Gratuities
Itinerary
A scenic drive to Oak Alley Plantation, guided house tour, free time to explore grounds, and optional city and cemetery tour of New Orleans.
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Stop 1
Travel from New Orleans to Oak Alley Plantation, located about an hour and a half outside the city.
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Stop 2
Guided tour of the plantation house in authentic style, with walking required. After the tour, enjoy free time to explore the grounds, visit the gift shop, or grab a quick lunch.
Meeting point & pickup
Hotel pickup included for all travelers.
**Please be ready outside your hotel at the start of the pickup window, or the bus may leave without you.** Pickup is available from most major downtown New Orleans hotels. If your hotel isn't listed, please specify in the comments. Expect a 30-minute pickup window, between 8:15 AM and 8:45 AM, with a bus labeled 'Alert Transportation.'
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Pickup is confirmed after booking from 178 listed hotels. Exact times will be provided upon confirmation.
Cancellation & confirmation
Free cancellation
Cancel at least 24 hours before your scheduled departure for a full refund. Cancellations within 24 hours are non-refundable. Tours may be canceled due to bad weather.
- 100% refund if canceled at least 24 hours in advance
- No refund if canceled within 24 hours
- May be canceled for bad weather
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Your booking is confirmed immediately after checkout.
From $75.00 per person
- Free cancellation
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