Oak Alley Or St. Joseph Plantation Tour (Seasonal Offering)

Louisiana River Road Plantation Heritage Experience

Embark on a captivating journey from New Orleans into the historic heart of Louisiana along the River Road, a route known for its rich cultural legacy and scenic beauty. This afternoon excursion offers visitors a chance to explore the region’s deep historical roots while traveling through landscapes shaped by centuries of Southern heritage.

Guests are presented with a choice between two remarkable plantation estates, each offering a distinct perspective on the American South. Whether walking beneath ancient oak canopies or stepping into a preserved sugar plantation, visitors are immersed in stories that reflect both grandeur and complexity of a bygone era.

At Oak Alley Plantation, a National Historic Landmark, travelers can stroll along the iconic oak lined pathway and explore curated exhibits that highlight the lives of all who lived on the estate. Alternatively, St Joseph Plantation offers an authentic and intact experience with original structures including manor homes, slave cabins, a blacksmith shop, and a schoolhouse.

Both destinations provide a meaningful and educational journey into Louisiana’s past. Featured in major films and television productions, these historic sites preserve powerful stories and offer visitors a deeper understanding of the cultural and historical fabric of the American South.