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Alligator Swamp Tour by Gray Line New Orleans

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Experience the beauty of Louisiana on a custom-built swamp pontoon. Cruise through part of the Jean Lafitte National Historical Park and see alligators, raccoons, and snakes in the Barataria Preserve.

$65.00

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Honey Island Swamp and Bayou Boat Tour with Transportation

50 Reviews

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Discover one of Louisiana’s last preserved wetlands on a Honey Island Swamp boat tour. Explore a wildlife preserve, take photos, and spot wildlife like alligators, owls, snakes, and wild boar.

$70.12

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New Orleans: Laura Plantation and Airboat Tour

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Discover Laura Plantation on this guided tour. Learn about the Creole women who ran it and the people who were enslaved there. Later, go on an airboat ride through Louisiana swamps.

$159.60

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Small-Group D.C, U.S Capitol & Mount Vernon 1-Day Tour

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Explore Iconic DC Landmarks: Embark on an enlightening journey through the heart of the nation’s capital, blending education with unforgettable experiences.

$95.00

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Majestic Oak Alley Plantation Tour

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Explore New Orleans' history with the "Majestic Oak Alley Plantation Tour," featuring a stunning oak-lined path and the grand Greek Revival mansion, offering a glimpse into the antebellum South.

$1,070.02

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From New Orleans: Swamp Airboat, 2 Plantation Tours & Lunch

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Experience a swamp tour by small airboat, followed by a guided visit to the Laura and Houmas House Plantations. Enjoy a gourmet Creole meal for lunch.

$279.00

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New Orleans: Houmas House Plantation Tour

52 Reviews

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Drive just under 1 hour to the heart of plantation country and visit the Crown Jewel of Louisiana’s River Road. Guides in period dress lead you through the fully restored mansion, educating you about life on this plantation in the 1800s.

$38.13

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Soul of New Orleans City Tour

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Experience and learn the true history of New Orleans's rich African culture and heritage that has been preserved. Visit iconic historical sites, markets, and museums and meet people in the community.

$55.00

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New Orleans: Oak Alley Plantation Tour with Hotel Transfers

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Explore the historic Oak Alley Plantation on a guided tour of the mansion from New Orleans. Wander the beautiful grounds and learn about Louisiana's historical role in agricultural production.

$81.90

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New Orleans: Oak Alley Plantation and Katrina City Tour

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Get an insider's view of New Orleans and learn about Creole history on this guided full-day tour. Visit the historic Oak Alley Plantation, city landmarks, and areas affected by Hurricane Katrina.

$120.00

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New Orleans: City Tour & Steamboat Daytime Jazz Cruise Combo

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Enjoy a cruise down the Mississippi River followed by a city tour through historic neighborhoods of New Orleans, including the world-famous French Quarter and Garden District.

$98.80

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