Plantations and Historic Homes

The history, charm and beauty of New Orleans are embodied in its many majestic plantations and historic houses. Visit the Destrehan Plantation, a national historic landmark, or stroll through the beautiful grounds of Longue Vue House and Gardens. Plantations and mansions are some of New Orleans' most interesting historical attractions. Book your Plantation Tour today.

Houmas House Plantation Tour

Book your tour now and leave the crowded city behind and visit a crown jewel of the scenic River Road plantations. More Info

Oak Alley and Laura Plantation Tour

Book your tour to travel beyond New Orleans and follow the Mississippi River down scenic River Road to visit Oak Alley and Laura Plantation, two of South Louisiana’s most famous antebellum plantations. More Info

Destrehan Plantation

Destrehan Plantation, now a national historic landmark was owned by Jean Noel Destrehan, a popular political figure in the late 1700's to whom the city of Destrehan was named. More Info

Gallier House

The beautifully restored Gallier House features opulent double parlors. Visitors find exquisite Victorian furnishings throughout, including a Belter parlor set. More Info

Hermann Grima House

The Hermann Grima House accurately depicts the gracious lifestyle of a wealthy Creole family from 1830 to 1860. More Info

Longue Vue House and Gardens

Longue Vue House & Gardens features Classical Revival style buildings and landscaped gardens, a magnificent collection of fine arts pieces, museum exhibits and a delightful museum shop. More Info

Nottoway Plantation

Nottoway Plantation is majestic in size and a sight to behold with its hand carved marble mantles, often revered to as an American Castle. More Info

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