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St. Louis Cathedral Self-Guided Audio Tour

New To The Site! New Orleans, USA

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Overview

Discover the Heart of New Orleans at St. Louis Cathedral

Experience the beauty and history of America’s oldest active cathedral at your own pace with the official self-guided iPad tour of St. Louis Cathedral. Step inside this architectural masterpiece in the heart of the French Quarter and let the story unfold through immersive audio, images, and video.

From the soaring ceilings and stained glass to the lives of saints and the echoes of centuries of worship, each stop reveals a new layer of the cathedral’s spiritual and cultural legacy. Perfect for visitors seeking a deeper connection to New Orleans, this tour blends technology and tradition to bring the city’s most sacred landmark to life.

Whether you’re a history lover, architecture enthusiast, or simply curious about the heart of the French Quarter—this experience is a must-do for anyone who wants to see, hear, and feel the story of New Orleans in a truly meaningful way.

What's Included

  • IPads and Disposable Headphones Included
  • This is a self guided tour and does not include a tour guide.
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Meeting Location

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Pere Antoine Alley
New Orleans, LA 70116, USA

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What To Expect

St. Louis Cathedral

1. The Grand Facade and Jackson Square – Learn how the cathedral became the heart of the French Quarter and the symbol of Catholic heritage in New Orleans. 2. The Nave and High Altar – Discover the craftsmanship and symbolism behind the marble altar, columns, and vaulted ceilings. 3. The Stained Glass Windows – Explore intricate windows depicting the life of St. Louis, King of France, and key moments in biblical history. 4. The Archbishop’s Throne and Pulpit – Hear stories of the many archbishops and clergy who guided the Archdiocese through centuries of change. 5. The Side Chapels – Visit the chapels dedicated to the Blessed Virgin Mary, St. Joseph, and other saints significant to local devotion. 6. The Paintings and Murals – Admire hand-painted ceiling frescoes and religious artwork depicting the life of Christ and the patron saint. 7. The Historic Pipe Organ and Choir Loft 8. The Tombs of Bishops and Founders
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1 hour • 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 St. Louis Cathedral Self-Guided Audio Tour?

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). 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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What's Included

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  • IPads and Disposable Headphones Included
  • This is a self guided tour and does not include a tour 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
  • Service animals allowed
  • 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 50 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).

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