Highlights of New Orleans City and Destrahan Plantation Tour
Embark on a private driving tour in a luxury vehicle, fully narrated to enhance your experience. Witness the stark contrast between the cosmopolitan life of New Orleans and the rustic plantation life as you journey through the city.
Authentic Local Experience: Experience New Orleans through the eyes of a true local. Michaela, a 7th generation Orleanian, provides an authentic insight into the city's rich history, architecture, and culture.
Tailored Luxury Tours: Enjoy a unique and personal experience with each tour customized to your specific interests. Explore New Orleans' historic neighborhoods and vibrant city life at your own pace.
Expertise and Passion: With over 25 years of experience in the tourism industry, Michaela's deep knowledge and passion for New Orleans ensure an unforgettable tour experience that truly captures the magic of the city.
Options
City/Plantation Combo
Luxury SUV
Pickup included
What's included in Highlights of New Orleans City and Destrahan Plantation Tour
(Subject to Option Inclusions)Itinerary
French Quarter
Founded by the French in 1718, the French Quarter is New Orleans’ oldest neighborhood. Created from centuries of influence from immigrants across the globe, the Vieux Carré tells ages-old stories of trade, food, drink, architecture, wars, and pirates
Garden District
Laid out in 1833. Annexed by New Orleans in 1852. Grand mansions, St. Charles Streetcar, Magazine Street shopping, Famous universities,beautiful homes and gardens line many blocks of this neighborhood, making it most famous for its stunning architecture.
While there you will experience life in the French and Spanish Colonial periods, through the antebellum grandeur of the sugar barons, to the ravages of the Civil War and the rebirth of reconstruction. You will find yourself immersed in the rich history of Louisiana when French was the language, and the white gold of sugar drove the economy. Family stories of those free and enslaved set against the fabric of history will intrigue every visitor to the site.
Inclusions
- Fully Narrated Tour
- Private Luxury Transportation
- Licensed Tour Guide/Driver
- Food, Drinks, and any incidentals
- Gratuities
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- Wheelchair accessible
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
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Pickup and Dropoff
Choose to be picked up from a list of locations
Please arrive at the pick up point 1 minutes before departure time.
