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Seller: TourNOrleans
(Historic New Orleans Tours, Inc.)
Seller Description:
Step back in time to experience the world of the South Louisiana River Road plantation. Oak Alley is one of America's most magnificent structures and its 250 year old alley of live oak trees is breathtaking.
Learn about this fascinating destination with Historic New Orleans Tours, who consistently received top ratings since their founding in 1996. Frommers' came up with a special "Triple Star" ranking for them and wrote, "Historic New Orleans Tours is the place to go for authenticity rather than sensationalism."
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Activity Information:
Activity Description
Experience the unforgettable romance of a time long gone and see how the historic plantations of the New Orleans area thrive today.
Visit spectacular Oak Alley Plantation, "Grande Dame of the Great River Road," one of America’s most iconic structures.
Tour highlights include:
- Experience the breathtaking quarter-mile-long canopy of giant live oak trees that forms an avenue to the classic Greek-revival style antebellum home.
- Explore Louisiana plantation architecture, culture and history, including the definition of “Creole” and their differences with American plantation life.
- The subject of plantation slavery is presented with candor and sensitivity.
- Learn about the movies filmed here and even hear some of Oak Alley’s chilling ghost stories.
Meeting Location:
Decatur St. near St. Louis Street (New Orleans, LA)
(Exact meeting location details will be provided immediately upon purchase of tickets.)
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