Spend a day walking through history with Southern Style Tours’ Oak Alley Plantation visit paired with a city tour of New Orleans. Experience iconic landmarks and stories that define Louisiana’s cultural and natural heritage.
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Difficulty
moderate
Duration
8 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for those comfortable with extended periods of walking and standing.
Wildlife
History
Oak Alley Plantation is famed for its historic live oak-lined approach and antebellum architecture, featured in several major films that highlight Southern history.
Conservation
Efforts to maintain the plantation grounds and riverbank focus on controlling erosion and preserving native tree species essential to the site’s iconic appearance.
Southern Style Tours
Spend a day walking through history with Southern Style Tours’ Oak Alley Plantation visit paired with a city tour of New Orleans. Experience iconic landmarks and stories that define Louisiana’s cultural and natural heritage.
Southern Style Tours operates in New Orleans, Louisiana, offering guided city and plantation tours that highlight the region's history, culture, and culinary traditions. Featured on The Adventure Collective, Southern Style Tours presents three core experiences: a 2-hour City Tour Of New Orleans with stops in the French Quarter, Garden District, City Park coffee and beignets, and cemetery visits; a 5-hour Oak Alley Or Laura Plantation Tour exploring historic plantation estates with convenient hotel pick-up; and an 8-hour Combo that pairs a plantation visit (Oak Alley or Laura) with an extended city tour.
Tours travel in comfortable vehicles through iconic neighborhoods and historic sites. The City Tour emphasizes local culture and landmarks while the plantation options focus on architecture, landscape, and historical context along the Mississippi River. Hotel pick-up is provided for the plantation tour option noted in the tour description.
Southern Style Tours aims to provide factual interpretation of sites and clear logistical information for visitors planning half-day and full-day outings. Tour summaries include duration, key stops, and what guests can expect to see. Availability, meeting locations, pricing, and booking details are listed by the operator through official booking channels.
For travelers seeking guided exploration of New Orleans and nearby plantations, Southern Style Tours offers straightforward itineraries that combine convenience and cultural context. Visitors are encouraged to review each trip description and select the experience that best fits their schedule and interests. Bookings can be made online or through authorized partners, and each tour displays availability, payment options, and cancellation policies.
Based In
New Orleans, LA
Operating from New Orleans, Louisiana
Tour Durations
2–8 hours
Half-day and full-day options
Tours Offered
3 tours
City, plantation, and combo experiences
Hotel Pickup
Available
Provided for select plantation tours
Select a 2-hour City Tour, a 5-hour Plantation Tour, or the 8-hour Combo and confirm availability via the operator's official booking channels.
Wear comfortable walking shoes
The day includes multiple walking segments across uneven grounds and city streets.
Bring water and sun protection
Mississippi River areas can be sunny and warm, so hydration and sunblock are vital.
Prepare for a moderate walking pace
This tour covers plantation grounds and urban sidewalks, suitable for all but strenuous for those with mobility issues.
Carry a light rain jacket
Louisiana weather can be unpredictable, especially in spring and summer months.
Comfortable walking shoes
Necessary for navigating both uneven plantation grounds and city sidewalks.
Water bottle
Staying hydrated is critical, especially in warmer months.
summer
Sunhat or cap
Protects your face and eyes from direct sunlight during outdoor segments.
spring
Light rain jacket
Useful for sudden summer or spring showers common in Louisiana.
spring