Tour duration is 8.5 hours, and it combines both Destrehan and Houmas House Plantation Tour. You will travel in a luxury SUV with up to 5 guests, and stop for lunch at The Cajun Village Restaurant.
WHAT'S INCLUDED
✓ Hotel pickup and drop-off
✓ Driver/guide
✓ Transport by private vehicle
✗ Lunch
✗ Gratuities
WHAT TO EXPECT
1. Destrehan Plantation
Tour picks up at 8:45am from your New Orleans area hotel or preferred departure point. You will tour Destrehan Plantation at 9:30 am for 1 hour and 15 minutes. Destrehan plantation was established in 1787 and listed on the National Register of Historic Places. It remains the oldest documented plantation home in the lower Mississippi Valley. At 11:15am, you'll depart Destrehan Plantation and stop for lunch at Cajun Village Restaurant in Darrow, LA. Lunch is not included in the cost of the tour.
2. Houmas House and Gardens
After lunch, you'll head to Houmas House and arrive at approximately 2:30pm. The Houmas House tour is 1 hour and 15 minutes in length. Houmas House Plantation and Gardens, between Baton Rouge and New Orleans, allows visitors to experience the life of a wealthy Sugar Baron in the 1800s. Tour the historic Louisiana Plantation and explore 38 acres of lush gardens, or relax with a refreshing mint julep and enjoy the breeze off the nearby Mississippi River. You will return to your departure point at approximately 5:15pm. All entrance fees are included in this tour.
ADDITIONAL INFO
• Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
• Casual clothing recommended
• If you will not be arriving at your destination within the specified reconfirmation period, please reconfirm with the local service provider prior to travel, or upon arrival at your destination
• Please note, departure times and locations may vary slightly
CANCELLATION POLICY
• For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
• If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
• Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
• Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.