Private Day Trip from New Orleans to Plantation Country
- Duration6 hours
- Max Travelers6 people
- Free CancellationUp to 24 hrs
- CategoryBus Tours, Car Tours
Overview
Experience Louisiana with a private, fully customizable day trip from New Orleans. Travel in comfort with an English-speaking local driver who shares stories, history, and insights into the region’s culture, landscapes, and heritage.
Journey along historic river routes to visit a grand plantation estate, exploring its architecture and grounds at your own pace. Continue along the scenic Mississippi River Road, passing rural landscapes, historic towns, and river views that reflect the area’s agricultural and commercial past. Conclude with stops at riverfront viewpoints, perfect for photos and reflection, or spend extra time enjoying the plantation grounds.
This door-to-door experience includes pickup and drop-off from central New Orleans accommodations, with a flexible itinerary tailored to your interests. Entrance tickets are not included, ensuring a smooth, comfortable, and memorable private exploration of Louisiana’s plantation country.
What's included
Hotel pickup and drop-off
Fuel and Tolls
Water
WiFi on board
Hotel or custom pickup and drop-off
Professional English-speaking local driver/informal guide
All taxes and handling charges
What's Not included
Meals and beverages
Tips and Gratuities
Licensed guides available to accompany you inside the attractions
Itinerary
Historic Whitney Plantation. (Exterior Visit).nAntebellum architecture and guided grounds
Mississippi River Road.nScenic drive along historic trade routes
Riverfront Viewpoints.nPhoto stops and storytelling locations.
Good to know
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Public transportation options are available nearby
Specialized infant seats are available
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
For 1-3 people: A comfortable sedan will be assigned to your group.
For 4-6 people: A spacious minivan will be assigned to your group.
Throughout your ride, our drivers serve as informal local guidesu2014sharing stories, history, and local tips at every stop. Please note that drivers are not permitted to enter museums or archaeological areas, but theyu2019ll ensure you make the most of your visit with suggestions and background information before you explore on your own.
Some stops on your itinerary may be closed on the date of travel due to public holidays, maintenance or special events. We recommend verifying opening hours on the attractionu2019s official website or contacting us before your tour. If a stop is unexpectedly closed, we will try to offer a suitable alternative.
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.