Booking fee
The booking fee includes the costs of booking your tickets such as charges for payment processing. It also covers the provision of our customer care center for processing your order, and all charges imposed by our suppliers.
* This tour requires at least one of the following per booking: Adult, Senior
Vermilionville sits on a beautiful tree-covered 23-acre site on the banks of the Bayou Vermilion with 19 attractions, including seven restored original homes with costumed artisans that provide demonstrations on crafts performed by Native Americans and early settlers. Vermilionville provides its guests with a place for history, music, food, cultural exchange, historic architecture and much more. This is a self-guided tour, where you can explore all of Vermilionville at your own pace.
Self-Guided walking tour of our 23 acre village
Departure Point
300 Fisher Rd, Lafayette, LA 70508, Verenigde Staten
Simply enter into the gift shop next to the parking lot.
Return Details
300 Fisher Rd, Lafayette, LA 70508, Verenigde Staten
Simply enter into the gift shop next to the parking lot.
Vermilionville, Lafayette, Louisiana, United States Walking through our 23-acre living history museum and folklife park will transport you back in time, landing in Acadiana in the years between 1760 and 1890. Come and meet our costumed artisans who are demonstrating trades and crafts exactly was they would have been performed in this era. You'll hear the stories of the Native Americans of the region, the Acadians, and the Creoles and people of African descent, learn about the region's history, and discover how their cultures developed into Acadiana's unique contemporary folklife.
Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
basweekendbreak
21 Jan 2025
Our guide was very pleasant and we enjoyed spending three houses touring the houses and hearing the stories about the Acadians .
A4080CVarnaudg
04 Jan 2025
Fascinating visit of our guide in French!
What a beautiful moment, a must!
Friends Francophones do not miss out
Kathy F
01 Jan 2025
I took the guided and it was the best way to go . She was able to give me so much more information than just the signs outside the houses. I would definitely recommend this tour.
This tour in
Lafayette
is organized by
The Vermilionville Living History Museum
We always double-check the availability with our local partners for each booking. Even though this is usually a swift process, it can take up to 24 hours. Once this process is completed you will receive your voucher or ticket by email. If our local partner is not able to confirm your booking we will offer you the best possible alternative. If the new date and/or time doesn’t fit your itinerary, we will reimburse the full amount paid.
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