Whitney Plantation
Whitney
Highlights
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Check-in is 15 minutes prior to start time.
- If the guest needs a wheelchair lift equipped bus, then special arrangements need to be made with the supplier. This must be arranged 48 hours prior to tour date. Contact details will be on your voucher.
- Guests visiting Whitney using a wheelchair will have access to the gift shop, restrooms, and museum. The plantation grounds are accessible; however, there are uneven gravel paths. The main house tour is not accessible to guest traveling in wheelchairs and is not required to be modified as it is a historic home; however, the first floor is accessible. Guests would be able to view the slave quarters, but would not have access to enter.
- Tour at Whitney Plantation is Self Guided
- This tour includes 2 hours dedicated to exploring the grounds of Whitney Plantation. The remaining time consists of travel to and from the destination.
What's included
- Round-trip transport from central New Orleans
- 2 hours to spend touring Whitney Plantation
- Audio Tour Via Whitney Plantation App
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- All Fees and Taxes
- Food and drinks
- Gratuities
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
Overview
Visit the Whitney Plantation of New Orleans and step back in time as you explore the 18th-century plantation museum, the only one of its kind in Louisiana. On this 5-hour tour (including travel time from New Orleans,) you’ll see museum exhibits, memorial artwork, and restored buildings. Learn about an important part of American history as recorded from first-person slave narratives.
The Whitney Plantation is a self-guided audio tour experience. Please make sure to download the Whitney Plantation app on your cell phone, tablet, or iPad to listen to an audio tour.
Additional Information
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Know before you go
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
• Check-in is 15 minutes prior to start time
• Comfortable walking shoes are recommended
• Tours Depart from Gray Line Light House on the Steamboat NATCHEZ dock (Toulouse Street at the Mississippi River)
• Total tour time is 5.25 hours, which includes transportation from the French Quarter. You will spend approximately 2 hours at Whitney Plantation.
If the guest needs a wheelchair lift equipped bus, then special arrangements need to be made with the supplier. This must be arranged 48 hours prior to tour date. Contact details will be on your voucher.
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
