Chretien Point Plantation Tours are an excellent way to explore one of Louisiana’s most picturesque and historical sites, the Chretien Point Plantation. Located in the heart of St. Landry Parish, the plantation is a living history lesson in the culture and traditions of the antebellum South.

The plantation tour begins with a guided walk through the grounds and gardens of Chretien Point. Visitors will learn about the plantation’s history, as well as the stories of the people who lived and worked there. The tour will take you through the slave cabins, the kitchen, the main house, and the cemetery, where many of the former slaves are buried.

When you arrive at the main house, you will be invited to take a seat in the grand dining room, where you will be served a traditional Creole meal prepared by the plantation’s chef. After lunch, the tour will continue with a guided walk through the expansive grounds, including the Spanish moss-draped oak trees, and the many outbuildings.

At the end of the tour, you will have the opportunity to purchase souvenirs from the plantation store, such as homemade jams, jellies and preserves, hand-crafted furniture, and other unique items.

Chretien Point Plantation Tours are a great way to experience the culture and history of the antebellum South. Whether you are looking for a day-long historical adventure or just a fun way to relive yesteryear in the Old South.