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The 15 Best Plantation Tours

98 tours  ·  from $6 a head

Two different visits share the word. In the tropics you walk a working crop; in the American South you visit a preserved estate where the history of slavery is the subject. These 15 are sorted by price, length and which of the two you are booking.

Monkeyland and Plantation Safari Tour from Punta Cana - Entering the five-acre squirrel monkey habitat
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Monkeyland and Plantation Safari Tour from Punta Cana

1.Monkeyland and Plantation Safari Tour from Punta Cana

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 3,805 reviews · from $80Our pick

Travel from Punta Cana or Bávaro to a local cacao and coffee farm, then continue into the hills for Monkeyland’s squirrel monkey habitat and botanical garden. Guides such as Juan Cruz, Nathaniel, Gary, and Felix add local context along the way. Expect about six hours, with roughly 45 to 60 minutes of monkey interaction.

“This was such an amazing experience. It was so much fun. My family loved it. Fantastic photo opportunity!”

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Swamp Boat Ride and Oak Alley Plantation Tour from New Orleans - Destrehan for the later departure
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Swamp Boat Ride and Oak Alley Plantation Tour from New Orleans

2.Swamp Boat Ride and Oak Alley Plantation Tour from New Orleans

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 3,303 reviews · 7 hours 45 minutes (approx.) · from $131

Leave the French Quarter for Oak Alley or Destrehan Plantation, then cruise a private Louisiana swamp by covered pontoon boat. Guides such as Dionne, Robert, Tom, and Justin bring local history, wildlife, and Cajun life into focus. Allow nearly eight hours, with lunch and drinks available to buy.

“Very good and informative The trip was well organised and ran on time . The overall activity was as advertised although the swamp experience was poor”

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Oak Alley Plantation Tour with Transportation from New Orleans - The coach ride from the French Quarter
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Oak Alley Plantation Tour with Transportation from New Orleans

3.Oak Alley Plantation Tour with Transportation from New Orleans

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 1,747 reviews · 5 hours 30 minutes (approx.) · from $89

Ride from the French Quarter to Oak Alley Plantation in an air-conditioned coach with a local guide such as Alton, Robert, or Melinda. Tour the 1839 Greek Revival home, walk beneath 28 ancient oaks, and add a 90-minute pontoon swamp tour if you want more Louisiana scenery.

“Not enough time at plantation to walk around. Food options were too limited for the time of day that included the tour”

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Boone Hall Plantation All-Access Admission Ticket - The Gullah presentation deserves your schedule
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Boone Hall Plantation All-Access Admission Ticket

4.Boone Hall Plantation All-Access Admission Ticket

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 1,736 reviews · 2 to 4 hours (approx.) · from $36

Explore Boone Hall Plantation near Charleston with one ticket covering the first-floor house tour, nine enslaved people’s cabins, Gullah culture presentation, tractor ride, gardens, stable tour, and Gin House Museum. Allow two to four hours, and plan for weather changes.

“So much history. The details of the plantation was fascinating. Must see. Bricks were made here and sold every where. With the bricks that were not made perfect the enslaves built their quarters.”

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Tenerife: Finca Las Margaritas Banana Plantation Experience - Guided tour or self-guided walk?
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Tenerife: Finca Las Margaritas Banana Plantation Experience

5.Finca Las Margaritas Banana Plantation Experience

★★★★★★★★★★4.7 · 1,442 reviews · 1 hour - 75 minutes · from $11Best value

Walk through Finca Las Margaritas with a guide or follow numbered signs at your own pace. Learn how Tenerife bananas are grown, watch a Gofio-making demonstration on guided visits, and finish with tastings of bananas, jams, sauces, drinks, and other local products.

“It was great experience to walk between banana plants”

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Whitney Plantation Tour with Transportation from New Orleans - Two hours among cabins, memorials, and testimony
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Whitney Plantation Tour with Transportation from New Orleans

6.Whitney Plantation Tour with Transportation from New Orleans

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 1,351 reviews · 5 hours 25 minutes (approx.) · from $89

Travel from the French Quarter to Whitney Plantation along River Road. Your bus driver may add local history on the ride, while the plantation visit uses an app-based audio tour and first-person accounts. You get about two hours on site, with an optional 90-minute swamp tour.

“This is not a tour but the bus driver (Robert D) was fantastic and gave us a history lesson on New Orleans/Louisiana while on the drive to and from the Whitney Plantation. Robert also pointed out different landmarks along the drive. Whitney Plantation was also great to see and it is very well maintained and preserved.”

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Laura Creole Plantation Guided Tour - The 1840s cabins and the reality of slavery
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Laura Creole Plantation Guided Tour

7.Laura Creole Plantation Guided Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 1,279 reviews · 1 hour 10 minutes (approx.) · from $32

Walk through Laura Plantation’s main house, gardens, sugar fields, and original 1840s slave cabins with a guide such as Pam, Lee, or Cameron. You’ll hear four generations of Creole family stories and learn how free and enslaved people lived on this Louisiana sugar estate.

“This was a very educational and insightful experience. I learned an awful lot of rather interesting and sad facts about this particular sugar plantation, and Lee was an expecent tour guide.”

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Airboat and Plantations Tour with Gourmet Lunch from New Orleans - Laura Plantation and the Creole story
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Airboat and Plantations Tour with Gourmet Lunch from New Orleans

8.Airboat and Plantations Tour with Gourmet Lunch from New Orleans

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 1,246 reviews · 9 hours (approx.) · from $279

Leave New Orleans in a 14-passenger van for a Cajun airboat ride, Laura Plantation, and lunch plus a guided visit at Houmas House. Guides such as Giselle, Robert, Rene, and Steve add local stories along the way. Expect wildlife, plantation architecture, slavery history, gardens, and a full 9-hour day.

“This tour was well worth it. There are so many things to see and do in New Orleans, but this was well worth the day out of the city. The airboat ride was lots of fun (I honestly could have spent the whole day doing that). Laura Plantation and guide were excellent, very informative and personable. Lunch at Houmas House was delicious. The only down side to the day was our tour at the last plantation. It was crowded and felt rushed. Focused on the owners of the house and changes to house over the years but no mention of the obvious slaves that had kept it running. And the…”

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Punta Cana: Monkey Land Half-Day Safari and Plantation - Casa del Coco and the Dominican plantation
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Punta Cana: Monkey Land Half-Day Safari and Plantation

9.Monkey Land Half-Day Safari and Plantation

★★★★★★★★★★4.6 · 1,205 reviews · 5 hours - 330 minutes · from $95

Spend five hours with Runners Adventures visiting Monkeyland, a coconut house, and a Dominican plantation. Feed squirrel monkeys for about 45 minutes, taste coffee, cacao, fruit, and mamajuana, and hear local stories from guides such as Emilio, Amado, and Sammy.

“Loved the tour. The time in the monkey enclosure was well enough to take a lot of pictures and get to know them (about 40 mins). But also the show at the plantantion was interesting and very entertaining (about 50mins). We learned a lot about coconut, cocoa and coffee and got to taste all of the products. All the people involved did a great job. The pick up was right on time and the whole tripe well organized (ride from Punta Cana was abt 1,5hrs).”

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New Orleans: Bayou Swamp Tour and Oak Alley Plantation Tour - From New Orleans streets to Manchac Bayou
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New Orleans: Bayou Swamp Tour and Oak Alley Plantation Tour

10.Bayou Swamp Tour and Oak Alley Plantation Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.7 · 1,147 reviews · 7h 30m · from $125

You’ll ride a covered flat-bottom boat through Manchac Swamp, look for alligators, raccoons, wild pigs, turtles, and birds, then tour Oak Alley Plantation. Drivers such as Big Joe add New Orleans context, while plantation guides explain the house, grounds, and lives of enslaved people.

“Nice tour to plantation and swamp. Pick up was on time and transport was comfortable.”

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New Orleans: Oak Alley Plantation & Airboat Swamp Combo Tour - The 8.5-hour day begins with hotel pickup
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New Orleans: Oak Alley Plantation & Airboat Swamp Combo Tour

11.Oak Alley Plantation & Airboat Swamp Combo Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.7 · 906 reviews · 8h 30m · from $160

Travel from New Orleans to Oak Alley Plantation and Barataria Basin by air-conditioned bus. Tour the Greek Revival house and oak-lined grounds, then ride an open airboat with a local captain who can help you spot alligators, birds, raccoons, and wild pigs. Guides such as Ernie, Bobby, and Bee-Bop are known for lively swamp commentary.

“Worth the money! Did 4 tours and this was by far the best one”

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La Orotava: Eco Banana Plantation Tour with Banana Liquor - Walking through the rows of banana plants
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La Orotava: Eco Banana Plantation Tour with Banana Liquor

12.La Orotava: Eco Banana Plantation Tour with Banana Liquor

★★★★★★★★★★4.7 · 863 reviews · 50 min · from $23

Walk through BananaECOplantation in La Orotava with an English or Spanish guide such as Miguel, Ivan, Juan, or Elena. See banana plants at different stages, learn how the farm avoids pesticides, taste fresh organic bananas, and finish with a banana liqueur shot.

“we really enjoyed this tour, Ivan was very informative and we found it very interesting, the Banana Liquor was awesome as well,”

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Magnolia Plantation Admission & Tour with Transportation from Charleston - The ride from Charleston with Shawn or Allen
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Magnolia Plantation Admission & Tour with Transportation from Charleston

13.Magnolia Plantation Admission & Tour with Transportation from Charleston

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 836 reviews · 4 hours 30 minutes (approx.) · from $90

Ride from downtown Charleston with a guide such as Shawn or Allen, then tour Magnolia Plantation’s house, gardens, slave cabins, and Audubon Swamp by tram. Allow 4.5 hours for the full outing, including transport, guided walks, wildlife viewing, and free time.

“Excellent driver who shared relevant information en route to Magnolia. 3 excellent tour guides for the Plantation home, the gardens and nature tour and the From Slavery to Freedom tour. Well organized. Fascinating and well worth the visit!”

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Pearl Harbor, Dole Plantation, and Polynesian Center from Waikiki - The North Shore drive adds scenery between stops
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Pearl Harbor, Dole Plantation, and Polynesian Center from Waikiki

14.Pearl Harbor, Dole Plantation, and Polynesian Center from Waikiki

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 787 reviews · 9 to 10 hours (approx.) · from $199

Spend a full day touring Oahu from Waikiki, with Pearl Harbor, the USS Arizona Memorial, Dole Plantation, North Shore beaches, the Polynesian Cultural Center, and Kualoa Regional Park. Guides such as Summer and Papa P add local stories, music, and practical help. Expect a long day, limited Dole time, and extra costs for food.

“Summer was AMAZING! Did a great job of sharing history and giving us tips. Each stop was historic or fun. And Summer added to that experience with her commentary. We loved her!”

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Oak Alley Plantation and Large Airboat Swamp Tour from New Orleans - Oak Alley and the long road to the Big House
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Oak Alley Plantation and Large Airboat Swamp Tour from New Orleans

15.Oak Alley Plantation and Large Airboat Swamp Tour from New Orleans

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 712 reviews · 8 hours (approx.) · from $160

Leave New Orleans by minibus for Oak Alley Plantation, where a costumed guide leads a 35-minute mansion tour before you explore the grounds. Then board a 16-passenger airboat with captains such as Kenny, Dewey, or BeBop to look for alligators, birds, and swamp wildlife. Lunch is extra.

“Plantation score: 8/10 Airboat ride: 100/10 Plantation was informative and eye opening to see the disparity between haves and have nots of the time period. Airboat was awesome. Seeing gators up close in the wild is an amazing experience.”

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