Uncover the soul of Louisiana at Laura Plantation in Vacherie. Immerse yourself in a deeply moving historical tour through the unique Creole culture and the storied past of this antebellum estate. From guided plantation tours exploring rich Cajun and Creole heritage to scenic boat tours through lush cypress swamps, every experience offers an authentic glimpse into the Mississippi River region. Whether you are seeking an educational cultural journey or a breathtaking sightseeing adventure, our curated tours provide unforgettable access to this legendary landmark. Book your immersive Louisiana experience today!
4.79★ average
Based on 3,081 pooled reviews with ~91% positive sentiment
$93–$279 typical
Wide range from $72 to $1,106
4.4–8.4 hours
Median duration is 6.5 hours
History & Culture
100% of tour options feature these themes
Guided Tours
100% of options are guided, with 71% being group tours
5 languages offered
EN, FR, ES, DE, and IT
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You will hear the personal stories of four generations of a Louisiana Creole family, including personal, authentic stories of the enslaved people that lived and labored on Laura Plantation. You will get to visit the 1805 “Maison Principale”, the gardens, and the original 1840s slave cabins where the...
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A grand mélange presentation of Cajun and Creole cultures including a high-speed airboat tour of the cypress swamps. Visit Laura Plantation, built in 1804, and learn about Laura's personal family saga. Enjoy a gourmet, unlimited buffet lunch in the elegant dining room of Houmas House Plantation, fol...
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As you board the luxury passenger van, you will be instantly treated like a celebrity. Leather seats and a comfortable ride await you. As we pick up other guests around the city, you will be given a mini-tour of the city or you may watch a film about other plantations to prepare you for your tour. W...
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As you board the luxury passenger van, you will be instantly treated like a celebrity. Leather seats and a comfortable ride await you. As we pick up other guests around the city, you will be given a mini-tour of the city or you may watch a film about other plantations to prepare you for your tour. W...
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A grand mélange of Cajun and Creole cultures for private groups of up to 12, starting with a private airboat tour of the cypress swamps. Visit Laura, a Creole Plantation and explore her historic slave quarters surrounded by sugar cane fields. Enjoy an elegant seated lunch at Houmas House plantation,...
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The picturesque beauty and architecture of the Louisiana plantations are a “must” for any visitor to New Orleans. Many of these breathtaking homes are within an hour’s drive from the city. Your tour will begin with a comfortable ride out of New Orleans where your guide will share with you the origin...
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Experience the grandeur of New Orleans’ antebellum south on a half‐day tour of Oak Alley Plantation. Take a journey through time to the manicured estate and into the gorgeous home, built in 1839. View stunning architecture, oak‐lined esplanades, and enduring sugar cane fields while learning about th...
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This is a small narrated private tour by van, for groups of up to 13 travelers. At Whitney Plantation's Louisiana Museum of Slavery, see the harsh realities and raw historical facts of a dark side of American history. The slave narratives and artwork recreate the world of a pre-Civil War southern su...
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Go off the beaten path, explore 2 Louisiana plantations on a guided tour from New Orleans. Uncover the history of Whitney and Laura Plantations and hear the stories of all who lived and suffered here.
Go beyond New Orleans to tour two grand Louisiana plantations on the banks of the Mississippi River. At Whitney Plantation, see the harsh realities and raw historical facts of a dark side of American history. The slave narratives and artwork recreate the world of a pre-Civil War southern sugar plant...
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