What if there was a way to experience Barataria Swamp & Plantation away from the big tourist busses and audio guides? Well, you are in luck because this is the private day trip you are looking for!
Meet your local guide in New Orleans and embark on a journey where you'll get to discover this unique attraction off the beaten path. Yes, get ready to experience Barataria Swamps from an authentic perspective with its highlights, the ins and outs, stories and cultural facts. And don't forget to check out Destrehan plantation, a must-see while exploring with your local guide.
Withlocals The Ultimate Barataria Swamp & Plantation Private Day Trip™ is one of Withlocals' signature tours available in major cities worldwide. We work with passionate local guides who earn a fair fee. We support local economies by only offering local products and prevent over-tourism with only small non-intrusive groups. Our tours are carbon-neutral and away from the standard tourist routes.
Pickup included
Let your local host show you around and find must-sees, hidden gems, history, cultural treasures, and more! Your host will make sure to provide you with all the answers and insights you might have along the way
The Barataria Preserve outside Marrero offers a taste of Louisiana's wild wetlands. The preserve's 26,000 acres include bayous, swamps, marshes, and forests.
Choose to be picked up from a list of locations
Please arrive at the pick up point 15 minutes before departure time.
Please note that the time you will be picked up from your accommodation may differ slightly from the meeting time you select. Your host will be in touch with you to specify what time they will need to pick you up to be at the starting point on time. Please, while making a booking let us know the accommodation address we need to pick you up at.