Free cancellation
Activity New Orleans, USA
1811 Slave Revolt Tour at Destrehan Plantation
5.0
(3 reviews)
2 hours
Free cancellation
out of 5
3 reviews
About this activity
Step into one of the most powerful and haunting chapters of Louisiana history with our immersive 1811 Slave Revolt Experience at Destrehan Plantation. Journey back to the night when hundreds of enslaved men and women risked everything in pursuit of freedom during the largest slave uprising in U.S. history. Walk the grounds where rebellion once echoed through the cane fields, and hear the true stories of courage, resistance, fear, and survival that forever changed the region. Through dramatic storytelling & deeply researched historical accounts, guests will uncover the hidden realities of plantation life and the brave individuals who stood against unimaginable oppression in 1811 Louisiana. Hear chilling narratives, designed to educate, move, and leave a lasting impression. Perfect for history lovers seeking something beyond the ordinary New Orleans experience. Walk the grounds where rebellion rose. Book your unforgettable journey into the shadows of 1811 at Destrehan Plantation today.
Private and Luxury
Plantation Tours
Historical Tours
Walking Tours
Best Conversion
Low Supplier Cancellation Rate
Low Last Minute Supplier Cancellation Rate
Short term availability
At a glance
- Duration
- 2 hours
- Confirmation
- Instant confirmation
- Ticket
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Group
- Up to 19 people
- People per booking
- 1–15
- Guide
- English
- Operated by
- Destrehan Plantation
Ages: Youth (7–17 years) · Adults (18–59 years) · Seniors (60–100 years)
What is included
Included
- Included: Guided Tour by Costumed Guides
- Included: Gift Shop
- Included: Lunch: Our Indigo Cafe is now open selling and serving sandwiches & wraps, pastries, beverages, Blue Bell ice cream, Sundaes, BARQ's root bear floats, and more.
- Included: Folk-Life Demonstration
Itinerary
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2 hours Admission included
Our costumed historical interpreters will enlighten you with stories of those who lived on the plantation free and enslaved. After guests can view a folk-life demonstration and self-explore our grounds and dependency buildings, which include a slave cabin with an enslaved registry, an overseer's cabin showcasing our 1811 Slave Revolt Exhibit, an outdoor kitchen, a washroom, a trapper's cabin and our Legacy Room displaying original documents and artifacts from the family members.
Meeting point and pickup
Everyone meets at the meeting point.
Meeting point
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From Interstate 10 take exit I-310 South Boutte to exit 6, St. Rose and Destrehan. Make a left by the red light. We are one (0.5) mile away
End point
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From Interstate 10 take exit I-310 South Boutte to exit 6, St. Rose and Destrehan. Make a left by the red light. We are one (0.5) mile away
Using your ticket
Upon arrival, guests will give their tickets to the gift shop associate.
Cancellation
Free cancellation
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
| If you cancel | You get back |
|---|---|
| At least one day before | 100% |
| Less than a day before | 0% |
Good to know
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Service animals allowed
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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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Wheelchair accessible
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Traveller ratings
5.0
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