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New Orleans Cemetery Legacy Tour
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1 Hours 30 Minutes
Mobile ticket
Offered in: English
Overview
Explore on Our Unique Cemetery Tour
?Join us in honoring our ancestors as we guide you through one of New Orleans' most famous cemeteries, unveiling mysteries that lie within.
Visit Resting Places: Explore how we fit hundreds in tombs built for two.
Understand Unique Burial Practices: Discover the hows and whys of our city's unique burial traditions.
Connect with the Past: Learn about the people entombed here and their lasting connections to New Orleans.
Participate in Ritual: Bring along a small rock or flower to leave at a grave, embracing a ritual that connects you to the city's past.
Why Our Cemetery Tour?
Exclusive Access: We offer insights into stories that are only known to New Orleans natives.
Local Knowledge: Our guides, deeply rooted in the city's history, provide authentic and intimate narratives.
An Experience to Remember: Our tour invites you to become part of New Orleans' rich historical tapestry.
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Produced by DuPont and Company
What's Included
- Guides have ancestral ties to the cemetery
- learn how we fit hundreds in tombs for 2
- The tombs of many who make up New Orleans history
- Licensed and knowledgable tour guides
- Visit our family graves and learn about our burials
- Understanding of our burial procedures
Meeting And Pickup
Meeting point
You’ll meet in front of the cemetery
Start time
10:30 AM
End Point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
What To Expect
St. Louis Cemetery No. 3
Our experienced guide will meet you at the gate of the cemetery and walk with you through the cemetery. Along the way we will explain about the people buried there and the unique but macabre ways we bury them and why. We will explore the graves together and give you time to walk around on your own before walking to the beautiful Bayou St John, the waterway to the past.
1 Hours 30 Minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Bayou St. John
See the beautiful Bayou St John that is considered to be the back door to the city via the water way. This is where the Spanish Customs House is as well as where Voodoo celebrations are held.
• Admission Ticket Free
New Orleans City Park
New Orleans City Park is just steps away from your tour. The park is twice the size of Central Park and a lovely place to visit before or after your tour.
• Admission Ticket Free
Additional Info
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Not recommended for anyone who cannot walk at least a mile at a leisurely pace
Operated by Living Legacy Tours, by DuPont and Company
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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