Laura Creole Plantation Guided Tour Discount Tickets

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Overview

You will hear the personal stories of four generations of a Louisiana Creole family, including personal, authentic stories of the enslaved people that lived their lives on Laura Plantation. You will get to visit the 1805 “Maison Principale”, the gardens, and the original 1840s enslaved cabins where the Louisiana stories of Compair Lapin were recorded. These intimate stories about four generations of free and enslaved members of the Creole families who lived here were gleaned from handwritten memoirs and archival documents from the United States and France. Each story told is a true, personal account of the women, children and men who spent their lives on this sugar farm.

Meeting and Pickup

Meeting point

YOU must drive yourself to the plantation. Ticket does not include transportation to/from the plantation. Do not take taxis, Uber or Lyft. If you take one of these services you will not find one to take you back to city. Plantation is located in a rural area.

Language Offered

German-WRITTEN

English-GUIDE

Italian-WRITTEN

French-GUIDE

Spanish-WRITTEN

Itinerary

1. Laura Plantation: Louisiana's Creole Heritage Site
Take a guided tour offered daily in English and French. Your tour includes the Maison Principale, gardens, and original 1840s slave cabins. Hear stories of four generations of one Louisiana Creole family, free and enslaved.
Duration: 70 mins

Inclusion

Local guide

Exclusion

Hotel pickup and drop-off

Snacks

Gratuities

Cancellation Policy

Check mark icon Refundable tickets

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

  • 100% refund if cancelled 1+ days before the start date
  • 0% refund if cancelled less than 1 day(s) before the start date

Additional Info

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

Service animals allowed

Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Good walking shoes suggested

A portion of the tour takes place outdoors

Only the ground floor of the main house is ADA accessible

Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately

Supplied by Laura Plantation

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