Louisiana Whitney Plantation Historical Tour

Discover The History Of Enslaved Lives At Whitney Plantation On A Guided Tour From Louisiana

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Louisiana Whitney Plantation Historical Tour

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Explore Whitney Plantation in Historic Wallace, Louisiana
Enjoy A 5.5 Hour Guided Tour of Plantation Country
Visit Louisiana's Most Unique Slave History Museum

Embark on an unforgettable journey through the heart of Louisiana with the N’awlins Luxury: Whitney Plantation Tour, complete with convenient transportation. This immersive 5.5-hour round-trip experience invites adventurers to explore the profound history and rich culture of the South. Whitney Plantation, recognized as a National Historic Landmark, offers a unique opportunity to walk in the footsteps of those who shaped its legacy, allowing visitors to reflect on the realities of plantation life.

During the 75-minute self-guided audio tour, delve deep into the narratives of enslaved individuals through compelling oral histories collected during a pivotal time in American history. As you wander the beautifully restored grounds, you'll encounter breathtaking examples of architecture—including Louisiana's oldest detached kitchen and the last surviving French Creole barn—each with stories waiting to be uncovered. Marvel at the memorial artwork and museum exhibits that honor those who worked the land, creating a respectful and insightful atmosphere for learning and reflection.

This experience is not just a unique day out; it also makes for a thoughtful gift for history enthusiasts and those seeking to connect with Louisiana's rich cultural heritage. Whether celebrating a special occasion or simply treating a loved one, the Whitney Plantation Tour promises an educational adventure that will leave a lasting impression and foster meaningful conversations for years to come.

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Wallace, Louisiana

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The Louisiana Whitney Plantation Historical Tour is valid for 1 participant unless additional are added to the certificate.

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This experience is not suitable for non-paying guests.

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How Long Is The Louisiana Whitney Plantation Historical Tour

The Louisiana Whitney Plantation Historical Tour is typically 5 hours and 30 minutes. Arriving a minimum of 15 minutes or more prior to all reservations is suggested.

More About Louisiana Whitney Plantation Audio Tour Experience

Take a 5.5 hour round-trip tour down to Plantation Country and explore Whitney Museum Plantation. During the 75-minute self-guided audio walking tour, visitors will gain a unique perspective on the lives of the enslaved people on a Louisiana sugar plantation, learning their stories through the real oral histories recorded by the Federal Writers Project during the Depression.

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The Louisiana Whitney Plantation Audio Tour Experience may be rescheduled by the operator of the activity due to inclement weather conditions. Reservations cancelled due to weather can be rescheduled for an alternative date and time.

What to Wear for City Gifts

Dress for the weather. Specific requirements, if any will be provided upon reservation confirmation.

What To Know Before You Go

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
A moderate amount of walking is involved.
Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately.
Please provide hotel pickup information.

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Questions about Louisiana Whitney Plantation Audio Tour Experience

Question: What is the Whitney Plantation Historical Tour?

Answer: The Whitney Plantation Historical Tour is an immersive experience that explores the history and cultural significance of the plantation, focusing on the lives of enslaved people, the plantation's history, and the legacy of slavery in America.
Question: Where is the Whitney Plantation located?

Answer: The Whitney Plantation is located in Wallace, Louisiana, which is situated along the River Road in St. John the Baptist Parish.
Question: How long is the tour?

Answer: The tour typically lasts about 1.5 to 2 hours, giving visitors ample time to engage with the exhibits and learn about the plantation's history.
Question: Is the tour suitable for children?

Answer: Yes, the tour is suitable for children, but parental discretion is advised due to the sensitive nature of the topics discussed.
Question: What should I wear to the tour?

Answer: Dress comfortably and appropriately for the weather. It is advisable to wear comfortable walking shoes as some areas involve walking.
Question: Can I purchase tickets online?

Answer: Yes, tickets for the Whitney Plantation Historical Tour can be purchased online in advance through the experience gift website.
Question: Are guided tours available?

Answer: Yes, the tour includes knowledgeable guides who provide valuable insights and stories related to the plantation's history.
Question: What makes this tour a unique gift experience?

Answer: This tour offers a unique perspective on American history, promoting awareness and understanding of the cultural and historical implications of slavery, making it a meaningful and educational gift experience.
Question: Is there a cancellation policy?

Answer: Yes, there is a cancellation policy in place. Please check the specific terms on the website for details regarding cancellations and refunds.
Question: Are there any special accommodations available?

Answer: Yes, the Whitney Plantation offers accommodations for guests with disabilities. Please inform the staff ahead of time about any specific requirements.
Question: What is the Whitney Plantation Historical Tour?

Answer: The Whitney Plantation Historical Tour is a unique guided experience that explores the history of slavery in Louisiana, focusing on the lives of enslaved people and their contributions to the area.
Question: How long is the tour?

Answer: The tour typically lasts about two hours, providing ample time to absorb the rich history and insights offered by knowledgeable guides.
Question: Is the tour suitable for all ages?

Answer: Yes, the tour is suitable for individuals of all ages, though parental discretion is advised due to the sensitive subject matter discussed.
Question: What should I wear for the tour?

Answer: It's recommended to wear comfortable clothing and shoes suitable for walking, as the tour involves traversing the plantation grounds.
Question: Can I take photos during the tour?

Answer: Yes, photography is allowed in designated areas during the tour, but please be respectful of the historical significance of the site.
Question: How do I book the tour as a gift experience?

Answer: You can easily book the tour as a gift experience online. Just follow the booking instructions on the Experience Days website.
Question: Are there any COVID-19 safety measures in place?

Answer: Yes, the tour operators implement health and safety measures, including social distancing and sanitization, to ensure the safety of all participants.
Question: What is included in the tour price?

Answer: The tour price includes a guided experience through the plantation grounds, access to various exhibits, and the opportunity to learn from knowledgeable guides.
Question: Is there parking available at the plantation?

Answer: Yes, there is parking available for visitors at the Whitney Plantation for those driving to the location.
Question: Can I get a refund if I need to cancel my booking?

Answer: Refund policies vary, so it’s recommended to review the cancellation policy on the Experience Days website before booking.
Question: What is the Whitney Plantation Historical Tour?

Answer: The Whitney Plantation Historical Tour is an immersive experience that offers visitors an in-depth look at the history of slavery and plantation life in Louisiana. It focuses on telling the stories of the enslaved people who lived and worked on the plantation.
Question: Who would enjoy this experience?

Answer: This tour is perfect for history enthusiasts, those interested in African American history, and anyone looking for a meaningful and educational gift experience.
Question: How long is the tour?

Answer: The Whitney Plantation Historical Tour typically lasts about 1.5 to 2 hours, allowing for a comprehensive exploration of the site and its history.
Question: What should I wear for the tour?

Answer: Comfortable clothing and shoes are recommended, as the tour involves walking around the plantation grounds. Be prepared for varying weather conditions and wear sunscreen or bring an umbrella if necessary.
Question: Is the tour suitable for children?

Answer: Yes, the tour is suitable for children, but parental discretion is advised due to the sensitive themes discussed regarding slavery and its impact.
Question: Can we take photos during the tour?

Answer: Photography is allowed in designated areas during the tour, but be respectful of the site's integrity and the memory of those who suffered there.
Question: How do I book the tour as a gift experience?

Answer: You can book the Whitney Plantation Historical Tour directly through the Experience Days website, where you can purchase a gift certificate for the tour, allowing the recipient to choose their preferred date.
Question: Are there any age restrictions for the tour?

Answer: There are no strict age restrictions, but it is recommended for those aged 10 and above for better understanding and appreciation of the historical context.
Question: What is the cancellation policy?

Answer: The cancellation policy may vary, so it’s best to check the details on the Experience Days website or contact customer support for specific information regarding changes or cancellations.
Question: Is transportation available to the plantation?

Answer: Transportation is not included in the tour package. Visitors are encouraged to drive to the plantation or check local transportation options.
Question: What is the Whitney Plantation Historical Tour?

Answer: The Whitney Plantation Historical Tour is a guided experience that takes you through one of Louisiana's most significant plantations, focusing on the history of slavery and the lives of enslaved people. It offers a unique perspective on the cultural and historical significance of the plantation.
Question: How long does the tour last?

Answer: The tour typically lasts around 1.5 to 2 hours, giving visitors ample time to explore the site and learn from knowledgeable guides.
Question: Is the tour suitable for children?

Answer: Yes, the tour is suitable for children, but parents should consider the sensitive nature of the topics covered. It's a great educational experience for families looking to learn about history.
Question: What should I wear or bring on the tour?

Answer: We recommend wearing comfortable clothing and shoes, as you'll be walking around the plantation. It’s also a good idea to bring sunscreen and a water bottle, especially in warmer months.
Question: Can this tour be given as a gift?

Answer: Absolutely! The Whitney Plantation Historical Tour makes for a thoughtful and unique gift experience for history enthusiasts or anyone interested in learning about Louisiana's past.
Question: Are there any age restrictions for the tour?

Answer: There are no specific age restrictions for the tour; however, it is designed to be informative and may include discussions that some younger children might find challenging.
Question: How do I book a tour?

Answer: You can easily book a tour through the Experience Days website. Just visit the provided link and follow the prompts to secure your spot.
Question: What is the best time of year to visit the plantation?

Answer: The best time to visit the Whitney Plantation is during the spring and fall when the weather is milder. However, the tour is available year-round.
Question: Is there parking available at the plantation?

Answer: Yes, there is free parking available on-site for visitors.
Question: Can I take photographs during the tour?

Answer: Photography is allowed in designated areas of the plantation, but be sure to respect any signs or guidelines provided by your guide.

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