Historic Laura “Creole” Plantation located in Vacherie, La

4.6
(18 reviews)
New Orleans, USA

5 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English

Legendary Tours has over 26 years of experience in the hospitality and tourism industry. Our vehicles are luxury style vehicle(s). Our drivers are professionally trained and provide great customer service as well as fascinating commentary on the way to the tour destination. We provide roundtrip transportation from our designated pickup locations in the downtown area out to the historical Plantation sites. The engaging and interesting climate will leave you feeling increasingly enlightened more than before your encounter. So book this tour and buckle up for an informative round trip ride to the Great River Road where the Laura “Creole” Plantation tour guides await.

What's Included

Air-conditioned vehicle

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
Pickup details:

We ask that all guest have a reliable contact number in their reservation that can be accessible day of the tour. Drop offs has a thirty minute window once we’ve returned to New Orleans. If you do not see your hotel listed please give us a call will let you know what’s the nearest pick up location to your hotel .

Itinerary

Duration: 5 hours (approximately)
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    Laura Plantation: Louisiana's Créole Heritage Site

    Hop aboard our luxury style air conditioned vehicles to explore the Creole Laura Plantation. Our experienced driver will point out interesting facts along the way. Upon arrival he or she will check you in with the tour guide and give you information where to meet after the tour.

    2 hours • Admission ticket included
  • 2
    Laura Plantation: Louisiana's Creole Heritage Site

    Upon arrival driver will inform guest on how their time will be spent. Guest will experience the disappearing world of Creole Louisiana on a 75-minute guided tour of the Laura Plantation main house, gardens and enslaved quarters. Hear intimate stories about four generations of free and enslaved members of the Creole families who lived here. Gleaned from handwritten memoirs and archival documents from the United States and France, each story told in the 1805 Maison Principale, on the grounds. Visit the raised basement and galleries, men's and women's parlors, service rooms and common rooms. Walk through the 200-year-old sugar plantation homestead, including 3 gardens: Jardin Français, the kitchen potager & BananaLand grove. Continue the tour on the grounds with 12 buildings on the National Register, including animal barns, overseers' cottages and the 1829 Maison de Reprise. Spend time touring the onsite museum exhibit on your own before or after your tour.

    2 hours • Admission ticket included

Additional info

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Supplied by Legendary Tours INC

Tags

Day Trips
Half-day Tours
Bus Tours
Private and Luxury
Plantation Tours
Cultural Tours
Historical Tours
Excellent Quality
Low Supplier Cancellation Rate
Low Last Minute Supplier Cancellation Rate
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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Rating

4.6 Based on 18 18 reviews
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