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⭐ Destrehan Plantation Tour offers a unique opportunity to learn about the history of the Destrehan Plantation and experience the rich cultural heritage of the Southern plantation life. Ticket types
🎫 Child (7-17) - Youth
🎫 Senior (65+)
🎫 Adult (18-64) *Children 6 and under enter for free, no ticket required
Highlights
📜 Discover an authentic document signed by Thomas Jefferson and James Madison and delve into the captivating past of the Destrehan Plantation
🏰 Roam the restored interior of the house, fully adorned with period pieces, and immerse yourself in its original essence
👥 Uncover the fascinating tales of slave life on a Southern plantation and meander through the enchanting corridors of one of the oldest surviving plantation homes in the Mississippi Valley
General Info
📅 Date and time: select your dates/times directly in the ticket selector
⏳ Duration: 1h 15mins
📍 Meeting point: 13034 River Road, 70047, Destrehan
♿ Accessibility: this experience is wheelchair accessible
🌍 Live guide: English, French, Spanish
❓ For this event, all sales are final and tickets can’t be refunded, changed or modified. For more information, please refer to our T&Cs
Description Unveil the mesmerizing lore of Destrehan Plantation! Prepare to be enraptured by the exquisite 1787 plantation house, as you venture inside to discover the haunting tales of plantation life. Wander through the slave quarters, where an eye-opening understanding of the past awaits you. Behold the very fields and machinery that powered the economy, fueled by the extraordinary sugar cane. Your heart will soar as you witness the remarkable documents signed by none other than Thomas Jefferson and James Madison. Immerse yourself in the extraordinary narratives of the enslaved men and women, who breathed life into this thriving plantation. With an enthralling guided tour, captivating folk-life demonstrations, and the chance to explore the resplendent grounds, this is an absolute must-see for all history buffs and fervent culture enthusiasts!