St Louis Cemetery Number One Guided Tour in New Orleans provided by NOLA Ghost Riders
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St Louis Cemetery Number One Guided Tour in New Orleans
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Overview
Have the special opportunity to explore New Orleans’ St. Louis Cemetery No. 1—the oldest graveyard in the city, and normally off-limits to the public—with this one-of-a-kind tour. Distinct for its aboveground vaults, atmospheric scenery, and for being the final resting place of Voodoo queen Marie Laveau, the cemetery dates all the back to 1789. Pick from multiple daily tour times to best fit your schedule.
Itinerary
- You'll start at940 St Louis St940 St Louis St, New Orleans, LA 70112, USACorner PocketSee address & details
- 1St. Louis Cemetery No. 1Stop: 90 minutes - Admission includedBurial site of voodoo queen Marie Laveau & other historical notables in 18th- & 19th-century vaults.Read more
- You'll end at940 St Louis St940 St Louis St, New Orleans, LA 70112, USACorner PocketSee address & details
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Highlights
- Explore St. Louis Cemetery No. 1—normally off-limits to visitors
- Multiple daily tour times are available for your convenience
- Learn all about the history (and residents) of New Orleans’ oldest cemetery
- Discover the final resting place of Voodoo queen Marie Laveau
Important Information
Departure Point
940 St Louis St, New Orleans, LA 70112, USA
Duration
2h
Return Details
Returns to original departure point
Inclusions
- Admission ticket
- Guide
- Entry/Admission - St. Louis Cemetery No. 1
Exclusions
- Gratuities
- Additional $1.00 per person due at check in. This is a fee charged by the Archdiocese for their cemetery rehabilitation fund.
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Additional Info
- Confirmation will be received at time of booking
- Most travellers can participate
- Wheelchair accessible
- This experience requires good weather. If it’s cancelled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 28 travellers
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start date of the experience.
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We signed up for a cemetery tour but since the Church closed it instead of a refund we walked around learning about the birth of Jazz (only reason I gave stars), the storm drain systems, and the best bars/drinks in town. I think the tour guide was more interested in finishing…
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Charlie, our guide, was FANTASTIC! Not only was it just about the cemetery, he explained the neighborhoods, culture, and ways of the city. And this was despite the cemetery being closed due to covid, yet he still made it well worth the $. Good dude, great tour! Well done!
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Date of experience: November 2020
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Imagine you booked a tour of the Vatican and when you showed up the guide told you the Vatican was locked and the tour would be from outside the walled city but not to fear . pictures could be taken through holes in the wall.
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Date of experience: October 2020
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My "poor" rating has nothing to do with Carlo the tour guide, he did a great job and was very informative and personable. My reason for the poor review is that the cemetery is closed and we were not made aware of this prior to the tour. How do you charge for a tour of a cemetery…
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Date of experience: October 2020
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Charles was knowledgeable and fun. My mother and I enjoyed our tour despite the fact that it wasn’t as planned. I wish we had more notice that the cemetery was still closed do to Covid than upon our departure but it was still worth the history lesson and French Quarter insight…
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Date of experience: October 2020
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By: NOLA Ghost Riders
tonyag753
00Well done Brandon!
It’s was an educational tour for sure. I’m certain I brought a good spirit home with me! Thanks Brandon!!!
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mckennaaa4
00As good of a tour as you can get in covid
We had a walking tour with Carlo. He was a great guide. Very knowledgeable and was able to answer all of our questi…
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angiemC3243YX
00Awesome drunken history tour with Wendy
This tour was definitely a great idea. Wendy was awesome. She took us to some pretty cool bars and gave us a lot of…
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Genelapi
00Loved it
Wendy was a great tour guide. Knowledgeable , funny and very entertaining. Loved it and would recommended it to any…
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N6894ODgabrielles
00Ariadne was EXCELLENT 12/8 tour!!!
My adult son and I had an exceptional night - our tour guide, Ariadne, was knowledgeable and brought the history of…
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8writewords
00Dead People and Beer...
THIS was a crazy haunted super fun time! We enjoyed everything about it. The bus was comfortable and took off from …
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smaggi68
00A great time on a Friday the 13th!
We had a great time with our guide Charles (11/13/20 - Friday the 13th!). He also made sure we finished the route w…
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miss_maples
00Spooooky but WORTH IT
Brandon was our tour guide and let me just say I hope I get Brandon the next time I visit and take a tour. He was a…
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Wander518800
00Walking cemetery tour
Our tour was fantastic, we loved every minute of the historical and cultural relevance to everything NOLA. Our guid…
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Z9983PWkellyc
00Great Experience!!
Our tour guide was Brandon. Highlight of our trip. Made the learning of New Orleans dark history fun and entertaini…
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L7717CSadamn
00Misleading Information
We purchased this tour after reviewing the website which ensures that they were “unaffected by the coronavirus”. On…
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chesca2471
00Cemetery Tour
Cemetery Number 1 was closed due to Covid outbreak but we toured the Number 2 instead. It was raining but the tour …
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jplist1081
00Really fun
Our tour guide Steven did a great job. He was really funny, a very good driver and great tour guide - that's quite…
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franaA6898SX
00Scary with humor thrown in
I thought the tour guide ( I think his name is Brandon) was great. The stories were scary, but with a little tongue…
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BarbPhillipsDMD
00St Louis #1 cemetery tour
Milton, a former teacher with a degree in anthropology, was awesome! He was very knowledgeable and recommended book…
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