From US$32 per person
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- Group size
- Up to 15
- Language
- English
About this tour
Delve into the fascinating history of nine formerly enslaved men who bravely fought for their freedom during the Civil War as Union Soldiers. This 50-minute guided tour immerses you in true stories from history that happened at Laura Plantation while guiding you throughout the property.
- 50-minute guided outdoor tour focusing on nine enslaved men who fought for freedom as Union Soldiers.
- Explore the plantation grounds, including the authentic 1840s slave cabins
- Tour does NOT go through the main house.
- Learn about the impact of slavery and the Civil War in Louisiana
- Visit the self-guided exhibit either before or after your tour for further insights into the lives of the enslaved community.
Accessibility, as stated by the supplier
- Wheelchair accessible
- Wheelchair-accessible transport
- Stroller accessible
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.
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Itinerary
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This tour focuses exclusively on the lives on the 9 enslaved men who fled Laura Plantation during the Civil War and fought for freedom as Union Soldiers. This tour does NOT enter the main house, but tours the grounds, including the authentic 1840s slave cabins while telling the stories of these men who fought as Union Soldiers.(50 min)
Know before you go
- Service animals allowed
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Included
- 50-minute guided outdoor tour focusing on nine enslaved men who fought for freedom as Union Soldiers
Not included
- Drinks and snacks (available for purchase)
- Gratuities
- Tour does NOT go inside the main house
Cancellation
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Location & contact
- Area
- New Orleans, Louisiana
- 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
- Contact
- The tour operator’s own details aren’t published. Questions about access or your booking go through Viator, which handles the booking and passes your request to the operator.
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