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Whitney Plantation and Soul of New Orleans City Tour Combo
New Orleans, Louisiana, USA
$129
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after
they redeem the gift voucher.
Overview
The Whitney Plantation in Louisiana serves as the only museum dedicated to sharing the stories of enslaved people from their perspective. This journey through history provides deep insights into the impact of slavery on New Orleans and its vibrant culture.
- 🏛️ Visit the Whitney Plantation, where exhibits focus on the lives of enslaved people, including original buildings, slave cabins, and memorials that highlight the harsh realities of slavery.
- 🖼️ Reflect at the Wall of Honor, displaying the names of over 350 enslaved individuals, personalizing their stories and honoring their experiences.
- 🌟 Marvel at the "Field of Angels" sculpture, representing the estimated 2,200 enslaved children who died in St. John the Baptist Parish, a poignant memorial artwork.
- 🌆 Enjoy a lunch break in New Orleans, giving you time to taste local cuisine at nearby restaurants.
- 🎨 Discover Studio BE, a cultural landmark since 2016, known for its vibrant artistic community and creative expressions that resonate with locals and visitors alike.
- 🎷 Experience Congo Square, the birthplace of jazz, where enslaved Africans celebrated their heritage through music, dance, and storytelling, laying the foundation for this iconic genre.
- 🏘️ Pass through the oldest Black neighborhood in the United States, a cornerstone of New Orleans culture with rich historical significance.
- 🕊️ Learn about New Orleans’ pivotal role in the Civil Rights Movement, including the landmark Plessy vs. Ferguson case, as your guide shares stories of courage and resistance.
- ❄️ Travel in an air-conditioned vehicle for comfort throughout the tours, ensuring a pleasant and enjoyable experience.
- 🚌 Benefit from round-trip transportation to the Whitney Plantation, making the journey smooth and accessible.
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Culture City Tour Combo
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Pickup included
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide
- Treme Neighborhood-The oldest Black neighborhood in the United States
- Civil Rights history-including Plessy vs. Ferguson and visit the first desegrated school in America
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- Self-guided tour, Round-trip transportation to the Whitney Plantation with transportation
- Food: Guests enjoy a lunch break between tours with time to eat at nearby local restaurants.
- Hurricane Katrina Landmark-Pass through areas impacted by Hurricane Katrina.
- Soul of New Orleans tour exploring the roots of enslavement until the modern day culture
- Studio Be art gallery-visit includes restroom break and gift shop
- Congo Square-Birthplace of jazz culture.
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New Orleans2nd Line Tours offers a once in a lifetime experience for our visitors. Guest will be entertained and educated in true New Orleans fashion. We offer opportunities to explore New Orleans authentic history, unique traditions, and one-of-a-kind culture.
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Whitney PlantationExplore the various exhibits that focus on the lives of the enslaved people who lived and worked on the Whitney Plantation. These exhibits include original buildings, slave cabins, memorials, and artwork that aim to convey the harsh realities of slavery. Take a moment to visit the Wall of Honor, which displays the names of more than 350 enslaved individuals who lived on the plantation. This tribute helps personalize their stories and allows visitors to reflect on the human impact of slavery. The museum also features thought-provoking memorial artwork, such as the "Field of Angels" sculpture, which represents the estimated 2,200 enslaved children who died in St. John the Baptist Parish.
- See the aftermath of neighborhood was devastated during hurricane Katrina. (pass by)
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Studio BeSince 2016, Studio BE has developed itself as a landmark and cultural destination in New Orleans. A product of alchemy, a space for artists and the things they create. A space for the local community and the culture that comes from it, and a welcomed space for visitors across the globe. A place all those voices go to sharpen their critical voice and imagine a future that benefits us all.
- Discover the vibrant heartbeat of New Orleans at Congo Square, the birthplace of jazz. Step into a place rich with cultural significance and historical resonance. This hallowed ground was where enslaved Africans gathered to celebrate their heritage through music, dance, and storytelling, creating the rhythmic foundation of jazz that would resonate across the world. Immerse yourself in the spirit of Congo Square as you explore its storied past and feel the echoes of the vibrant musical traditions that still thrive in New Orleans today. Experience the magic and soul of Congo Square and embrace the origins of jazz. (pass by)
- The oldest Black neighborhood in the United States and a cornerstone of New Orleans culture. (pass by)
- Experience one of the most iconic historic districts in the country, known for its vibrant architecture, rich culture, and deep-rooted history. As you pass through, your guide will break down the real history showing how different cultures came together to shape the New Orleans we know today. (pass by)
- Learn about New Orleans’ role in the Civil Rights Movement, including the landmark case of Plessy vs. Ferguson, which shaped segregation laws across the United States. As you pass through this area, your guide will share stories of courage, resistance, and the individuals who helped challenge inequality and change the course of history. (pass by)
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Whitney Plantation and Soul of New Orleans City Tour Combo
New Orleans, Louisiana, USA
$129
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after
they redeem the gift voucher.
How it works?
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You choose from 10,000+ experience gifts
02
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We deliver the eVoucher or the Physical box to the recipient
03
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Recipient books the experience and creates unforgettable memories!