St. Louis Cemetery No. 1 Walking Tour
1h30
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Itinerary
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Stop At: St. Louis Cemetery No. 1, 425 Basin St, New Orleans, LA 70112, USA
St. Louis Cemetery No. 1 is the oldest existing cemetery in New Orleans and the burial ground of both the illustrious and the notorious. Listen to stories about New Orleans first mayor and sugar producer Étienne de Boré, architect of the U.S. Capitol, Benjamin Latrobe, chess champion Paul Morphy, and Homer Plessy of Plessy vs. Ferguson fame. Come visit the tomb of Voodoo Queen Marie Laveau and see the pyramid-shaped future tomb of actor Nicolas Cage who once owned the LaLaurie Mansion, a house of horrors on Royal Street.
Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes
This is a typical itinerary for this product
Stop At: St. Louis Cemetery No. 1, 425 Basin St, New Orleans, LA 70112, USA
St. Louis Cemetery No. 1 is the oldest existing cemetery in New Orleans and the burial ground of both the illustrious and the notorious. Listen to stories about New Orleans first mayor and sugar producer Étienne de Boré, architect of the U.S. Capitol, Benjamin Latrobe, chess champion Paul Morphy, and Homer Plessy of Plessy vs. Ferguson fame. Come visit the tomb of Voodoo Queen Marie Laveau and see the pyramid-shaped future tomb of actor Nicolas Cage who once owned the LaLaurie Mansion, a house of horrors on Royal Street.
Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes
Included
- Entry/Admission - St. Louis Cemetery No. 1
Additional
- Confirmation will be received at time of booking
- Wheelchair accessible
- Stroller accessible
- Service animals allowed
- Near public transportation
- Transportation is wheelchair accessible
- Terrain is very bumpy and uneven
- Most travelers can participate
- All tours leave on-time, rain or shine.
- Please arrive at least 15 minutes before the tour begins
- Tip: DO NOT rely on the streetcars (trolleys) to run on time. You may be late and/or miss the tour.
- Suggested items to bring: bottled water, sunscreen, comfortable shoes, hats, umbrellas (to protect from rain and provide shade).
- This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund
- This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate
Features
Tourism
90%
Cultural
70%
Original
30%
Sport
20%
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