• Oak Alley Plantation - Oak Alley Plantation Tour: The Greek revival home dates back to 1837. Located on the grounds, is a restaurant, blacksmith shop, souvenir shop and antique farm equipment. It is a comprehensive plantation experience. The tour of the Oak Alley’s house is conducted by guides in authentic plantation style apparel. Walking is required for this tour. Plantation house to the restaurant and souvenir shop is about one block in distance. There are benches along the path, shaded by the Oaks.
• Barataria Preserve - The New Orleans swamp tour boats are fully narrated and our captains are natives of the Barataria Swamps with a background of gator hunting, fishing and trapping. They will entertain you and amaze you with the ecology of the swampland. They have lived the life! Here, birds, snakes, turtles, fur animals, and gators are the kings of the swamp and easily spotted in spring, summer, and fall. Gators do hibernate during the cold winter months, but lay on the bayou banks on warmer days. So even in Winter, our native Captains can sometimes find a sunning Gator on our tour. The slow drift of our tour boats through moss draped trees and small waterways, will provide ample opportunity for viewing and photography. Your comfort is guaranteed on our tour boats. They have a roof, restroom, cushioned seats, and windows that can be raised or lowered during cold or rainy weather, along with plenty of standing and walking room. These tours are entertaining, educational and exciting.

• Professional guide and/or driver
• Transport by air-conditioned minivan
• Hotel pick-up and drop-off

• Food and drinks
• Gratuities

This full-day excursion takes participants to the Oak Alley Plantation House, followed by an exploration of the Cajun lifestyle in the bayou, where they coexist harmoniously with the swamps. Situated approximately an hour and a half from New Orleans, Oak Alley is renowned for its breathtaking plantation tour, highlighted by 28 majestic Oak Trees that line the path from the river road to the Plantation House. Discover the essence of bayou life, where waterways serve as highways. From the comfort of our covered New Orleans Swamp Tour Boats, guests will leisurely pass by a 2000-year-old Indian Burial Mound, a Cajun cemetery, and a fishing village. Witness the diverse wildlife that makes the Barataria Swamps the Crown Jewel of the Louisiana Purchase.

• Service animals are permitted.
• Emotional support animals are not permitted.
• • Folding wheelchairs are allowed on the bus, but the driver is not allowed to pick up a person to help them gain entrance. The customer must get into the minibus by themselves or with assistance from family or friends.
• • Please note you are not guaranteed to see a gator. They hibernate in winter months but are easily spotted in spring, summer, and fall.
• • When traveling with multiple passengers, you must make one booking with all passengers to insure that you are on the same boat. If you did not book together, you are not guaranteed to be together.

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