Vacherie Creole Heritage Plantation Guided Tour

Discover Creole Heritage on a Guided 75 Minute Tour of Laura Plantation in Vacherie Louisiana

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  • Explore the Historic Laura Plantation in Vacherie, Louisiana
  • Enjoy a 5.5-Hour Guided Tour of the Creole Heritage Site
  • Visit Louisiana's Top-Rated Travel Attraction and Its Unique Exhibits

Step into the enchanting world of Creole Louisiana with the N’awlins Luxury: Laura Plantation Tour! This delightful journey takes you on a 75-minute guided exploration of the historical Laura Plantation, a remarkable testament to the region's rich cultural heritage. Nestled on the scenic West bank of the Mississippi, the plantation’s main house has been beautifully restored to reflect its 19th-century charm, making it an ideal backdrop for those seeking to immerse themselves in Louisiana's storied past.

The experience kicks off with seamless transportation, where a friendly guide ensures a comfortable ride to the plantation. Once there, guests will wander through the meticulously maintained grounds, featuring lush gardens, like the French Jardin and the vibrant BananaLand grove. The tour unfolds fascinating narratives about the lives of both free and enslaved Creole families from the plantation's history, as stories resonate within the walls of the main house, service rooms, and restored slave quarters. There’s so much to see, including 12 historic buildings that are on the National Register, making it a multi-faceted adventure for history enthusiasts and garden lovers alike.

This unforgettable experience makes a fantastic gift for friends and family, treating them to a day filled with learning, exploration, and breathtaking sights. Whether it’s a birthday surprise, an anniversary celebration, or just a thoughtful gesture, the chance to delve into the Creole heritage of Louisiana is sure to be cherished. With a perfect blend of history, culture, and picturesque scenery, it’s a gift that keeps on giving long after the return journey from the past.

Where to Go for City Gifts in New Orleans

  • Vacherie, Louisiana

Group Size and Spectator Info

Participants
The Vacherie Creole Heritage Plantation Guided Tour is valid for 1 participant unless additional are added to the certificate.

Guests
This experience is not suitable for non-paying guests.

When can you book Vacherie Creole Heritage Plantation Guided Tour

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The dates offered for the Vacherie Creole Heritage Plantation Guided Tour are shown on the calendar below.

How Long Is The Vacherie Creole Heritage Plantation Guided Tour

The Vacherie Creole Heritage Plantation Guided Tour is typically 5 hours and 30 minutes. Arriving a minimum of 15 minutes or more prior to all reservations is suggested.

More About Vacherie Laura Plantation Heritage Tour

Experience the disappearing world of Creole Louisiana on a 75-minute guided tour of the Laura Plantation main house, gardens and slave quarters. Located on the West bank of the Mississippi in the heart of Plantation Country – the main house dates from 1805 and has been restored to the time when it functioned as both a family home and the office for the sugar plantation. 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. Hear intimate stories about four generations of free and enslaved members of the Creole families who lived here.

Does Weather Impact City Gifts

The Vacherie Laura Plantation Heritage Tour 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.

ITEM/SKU NUMBER: US-16321-0007

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Reservation And Cancelation Policy

Changes to reservations for the Vacherie Creole Heritage Plantation Guided Tour cannot be made once the date of this Experience is reserved. Xperience Certificates® cannot be exchanged once a reservation for the experience has been made.

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