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Whitney Plantation & Museum Tour | Pickups from New Orleans
(78) Reviews
Wallace
Important Information
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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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Service animals allowed
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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Uncover the History of Slavery at Whitney Plantation
Journey down the historic River Road to the Whitney Plantation Museum, the only plantation in Louisiana dedicated to the lives of the enslaved. Learn about the largest slave rebellion in U.S. history and gain profound insights into the lives of those who worked and lived on this National Historic Landmark estate.
Explore the original slave quarters, witness live statues, and hear the powerful stories of those who endured the hardships of sugarcane production. This self-guided audio tour offers a profound understanding of the resilience and courage of the enslaved, offering a chance to confront the uncomfortable truths of America’s past. ...
Highlights
From 4 hours to 5 hours
Offered in German (Deutsch) & 4 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
From 4 hours to 5 hours
Offered in German (Deutsch) & 4 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Round-trip transportation from New Orleans
Time to explore the Plantation Museum and exhibits
Air-conditioned vehicle
Admission to Whitney Plantation and Museum and self-guided audio tour
Driver/Guide assistance throughout the trip
No drinks or food are included with your tour
Itinerary
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Whitney Plantation
We’re going to travel down the historical River Road to the Whitney Plantation Museum, where the largest slave rebellion in the United States took place. During your visit, you will learn about the history of slavery on a southern Louisiana sugarcane plantation. Come learn how “Sugar changed the world” within five decades. Louisiana planters were producing a quarter of the worlds cane-sugar supply. During her antebellum reign, Queen Sugar bested King Cotton locally, making Louisiana the second-richest state in per capita wealth.
5 hours
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Great River Road
Traveling on the Great River Road in Louisiana offers a scenic journey along the Mississippi River, showcasing historic plantations, vibrant Cajun culture, and breathtaking views of the river. Explore charming towns, and immerse yourself in the rich history of the region as you drive along this iconic route.
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Evergreen Plantation
Evergreen Plantation, known for its appearance in "Django Unchained," and "Queen Sugar" offer a glimpse into the past while providing a connection to Hollywood history. These sites add an extra layer of fascination to your Louisiana adventure along the Great River Road.
Whitney Plantation & Museum Tour | Pickups from New Orleans
(78) Reviews
Wallace
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Uncover the History of Slavery at Whitney Plantation
Journey down the historic River Road to the Whitney Plantation Museum, the only plantation in Louisiana dedicated to the lives of the enslaved. Learn about the largest slave rebellion in U.S. history and gain profound insights into the lives of those who worked and lived on this National Historic Landmark estate.
Explore the original slave quarters, witness live statues, and hear the powerful stories of those who endured the hardships of sugarcane production. This self-guided audio tour offers a profound understanding of the resilience and courage of the enslaved, offering a chance to confront the uncomfortable truths of America’s past. ...
Highlights
From 4 hours to 5 hours
Offered in German (Deutsch) & 4 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
From 4 hours to 5 hours
Offered in German (Deutsch) & 4 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Round-trip transportation from New Orleans
Time to explore the Plantation Museum and exhibits
Air-conditioned vehicle
Admission to Whitney Plantation and Museum and self-guided audio tour
