Felicity Plantation Bonfire with Transportation from New Orleans
New Orleans, USAby Gray Line New Orleans
- 5 hours
- Free cancellation
- Instant confirmation
- Up to 50 travelers
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Guide: English
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Overview
Gray Line invites you to historic Felicity Plantation for an exclusive evening celebrating Louisiana’s cherished Christmas Eve bonfire tradition. For generations, communities upriver from New Orleans have lit towering levee bonfires to guide Papa Noël, preserving a magical holiday tradition. Departing the Gray Line Lighthouse by motor coach at 4:00 p.m., enjoy a candlelit plantation tour with lantern-lit pathways, storytelling, and holiday carols. Savor a classic Louisiana dinner of gumbo, fried fish, potato salad, French bread, and bread pudding, with complimentary non-alcoholic beverages and a cash bar for beer and wine. The evening culminates around a private bonfire, celebrating the warmth, magic, and cultural heritage of this unforgettable riverfront tradition.
What's included
- Bonfire Viewing at Felicity Plantation
- Round-trip Transportation from the French Quarter
- One-Hour Candlelit Tour of the Plantation House
- Expert Tour Guide Sharing Local History, Cajun & Creole Holiday Traditions, and Festive Caroling
- Cash Bar Onsite (Beer & Wine available for purchase)
- Menu: Gumbo, potato salad, fried fish, French bread, and bread pudding. Served with iced tea, lemonade, and water. (Cash bar available for beer and wine purchases).
- Hotel pickup
- Gratuities
Itinerary
- 1
Gray Line
15 min
Board your coach bus here to begin your tour. Boarding begins at 3:45pm.
- 2
St. Joseph & Felicity Plantation
3 hours
Your evening begins with a candlelit tour of Felicity Plantation, featuring lantern lit pathways, historic grounds, traditional storytelling, and holiday carols. Afterward, enjoy a classic Louisiana dinner of gumbo, fried fish, potato salad, French bread, and bread pudding in the plantation hallway, with complimentary non-alcoholic beverages and a cash bar for beer and wine.
Meeting and pickup
Departs from the Gray Line Lighthouse Ticket Office at Toulouse St. and the Mississippi River (at the Steamboat Natchez Dock), just one block from Jackson Square in the French Quarter. Please arrive 15 minutes before boarding.
End point
Departs from the Gray Line Lighthouse Ticket Office at Toulouse St. and the Mississippi River (at the Steamboat Natchez Dock), just one block from Jackson Square in the French Quarter. Please arrive 15 minutes before boarding.
Good to know
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- This tour is not suitable for guests in wheelchairs or with mobility issues. Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately.
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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