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Cemetery Tour New Orleans

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Overview

New Orleans cemeteries are unique in the “recycling and rotation” of our loved ones in our family tombs. Room for 2 coffins doesn’t stop us from burying hundreds in that same spot.

On our cemetery tour we will show you around one of our most famous "Cities of the Dead". We invite you to come along with us and visit our family tombs as we tell you about our burials, funerals and the stories of those entombed.

We keep the light on for our ancestors by telling their stories.

Your guide will be a New Orleanian that has ancestors buried in the cemetery you visit.

Come with us on this 90 minute visitation. Walk among the dead and leave feeling more alive than ever.

What's Included

  • Rich commentary on New Orleans’ burial practices, history, and family traditions
  • Small-group tour ensuring an intimate experience and easy interaction
  • Personalized storytelling
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Food and drinks
  • Gratuities for your guide
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Moss St & Esplanade Ave
New Orleans, LA 70119, USA

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What To Expect

St. Louis Cemetery No. 3

See the above ground tombs and learn about our unique burial procedures. We can fit hundreds into one tomb that is built for two. Find out why we do it. St Louis #3 Cemetery is one of the best cemeteries in our city and one of the oldest.
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1 hour 20 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

Bayou St. John

Bayou St John is the oldest portage into New Orleans. Nearby is the old Spanish Fort and the old Spanish Customs House. This area is older than the French Quarter
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10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Cemetery Tour New Orleans?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CDT).This tour 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. Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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  • Rich commentary on New Orleans’ burial practices, history, and family traditions
  • Small-group tour ensuring an intimate experience and easy interaction
  • Personalized storytelling
  • Professional Licensed Guide
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Food and drinks
  • Gratuities for your guide

Additional Info

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 14 travelers

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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

  • For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
  • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
  • Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
  • Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CDT).
  • This tour requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
  • This tour 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.

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