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Oak Alley Plantation & Swamp Combo Tours

Explore Oak Alley Plantation and Spooky Louisiana Swamps on our Combo Tour!

**Unfortunately, not all locations will be within our pickup zone. If you do not see your location listed, please reach out to us prior to booking to see if we can pick up from your location. If you are too far outside of our pickup zone, we will then give you the nearest pickup point to you.**

Tour will be split into two parts:

Part I: Oak Alley Plantation Tour

Embark on a captivating journey through history at Oak Alley Plantation and delve into the mystique of Louisiana’s swamps on our unforgettable combo tour! The Oak Alley Plantation is located 70 miles or about 1 hour 10 min from the French Quarter. The pick-up begins at 8:15am and/or 10:45 am(afternoon tour). We use our sister company “Alert Transportation” for the ground transportation service. The driver goes hotel to hotel for the pick-up service. We ask that you allow us up to 30 minutes for the pick-up service. Pick up will be curbside of your hotel. You will spend approximately 2 hours at the plantation. The house tour will be about 35 minutes in length. The Oak Alley plantation house tour is provided by Plantation tour guides. The remainder of your time will be spent with self-exploration of the grounds. If you use your time wisely, you can grab a sandwich at the gift shop for lunch and still have time to walk the grounds. Our sister company “Alert Transportation” will then bring you to the swamp tour dock for your next adventure

Part II: Swamp Tour

Covered Boat Swamp Tour

We pick you up from downtown! • All ages • 60 passenger boats

On this tour, you will enjoy a fully narrated swamp tour by one of our local captains in the comfort of a swamp tour boats. Our tour boats feature a roof, cushioned seats, windows that can be raised or lowered for the weather, restroom, and plenty of standing and walking room. You will enjoy close encounters with the indigenous swamp life as you learn about what it is like to live in the Louisiana swamps.

***If you choose the 8:15am pick-up, you will return to you hotel around 5:00pm.
***If you choose the 10:45am pick-up, you will return to you hotel around 7:00pm.

Large Airboat Swamp Tour

We pick you up from downtown! • 48″ minimum height • 16 passenger boats

On this tour, you will experience the best of both: an informative swamp tour and high speed thrill airboat ride. You will travel at high speeds in the airboat then slow down and stop for pictures. Your Captain will give you a tour of a life time explaining the culture, animals, and the swamps. You may even experience a close encounter with some of the local swamp life.

***If you choose the 8:15am pick-up, you will return to you hotel around 5:00pm.
***If you choose the 10:45am pick-up, you will return to you hotel around 7:00pm.

The order of the combination tours may change based upon availability and weather.

Small Airboat Swamp Tour

We pick you up from downtown! • 48″ minimum height • 9 passenger boats

Small airboats go faster and a little more intimate with a smaller group. On this tour, you will experience the best of both: an informative swamp tour and high speed thrill airboat ride. You will travel at high speeds in the airboat then slow down and stop for pictures. Your Captain will give you a tour of a life time explaining the culture, animals, and the swamps. You may even experience a close encounter with some of the local swamp life.

***If you choose the 8:15am pick-up, you will return to you hotel around 5:00pm.
***If you choose the 10:45am pick-up, you will return to you hotel around 7:00pm.

The order of the combination tours may change based upon availability and weather.

Don’t forget a camera!

Quick Details

  • Duration: 8.5hrs
  • Capacity: 60 Passengers for Covered Boat, 16 Passengers for Large Boat, and 9 Passengers for Small Boat
    Important Info: Please note that the approx duration for this Combo Tour is 8.5 hours (this includes the round trip drive time).
  • For Large Airboat and Small Airboat, minimum height is 48″.
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We loved this experience! Ian was such a great and informative guide. The boat ride was fun and will be such a wonderful memory for us. The shuttle picked us up on time, we loved our driver. Everything from start to finish was easy, clear, and great. Thanks so much!!!

Elizabeth T.

5 stars

Fantastic experience! Beautiful, untamed, nature at its best. The airboat was super fun, worth the money for sure! Our guide Bobby was knowledgeable and funny, and his love of the bayou and swamp is clearly evident.

Anne M.

5 stars

We just got done with our tour with Jason. He was an excellent guide and we learned a lot of interesting information about the gators and the bayou! This was our 2nd time doing this tour and we loved it!!

Luanne P.

5 stars

We had a great tour guide, very knowledgeable. He didn’t just drive us around the swamp he told us about history, the animals, trees, you name he knew it. I highly recommend taking a tour.

Amy H.

5 stars

Thrilling, educational and unforgettable! Our guide was born to do this; we saw plenty of alligators (including a 13- footer), a whole family of soaring, squabbling bald eagles, and a gorgeous owl napping in a tree. Bring the family — your kids will love this experience!

Katie B.

5 stars

This was our favorite excursion during our visit to NOLA. We saw lots of alligators and wildlife and our captain, Capt Beebop, was extremely knowledgeable about everything to do with the swamp. So very interesting and fun. I highly recommend this tour.

Sandra L.

5 stars

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