United States of America · Walking Tour

3-Hour St. Louis Cemetery Tour in New Orleans with French Quarter Walk

3 Hours Round trip from 425 Basin St Easy pace

The journey

Trip highlights
  • 01 Explore the above-ground vaults of St. Louis Cemetery from the 18th and 19th centuries
  • 02 Learn the real reason behind New Orleans' distinctive above-ground burials
  • 03 Walk through the French Quarter on the way to St. Louis #1 and St. Louis #2
  • 04 See ancient tombs in one of the oldest cemeteries in New Orleans

Visit one of the oldest cemeteries in New Orleans on this 3-hour tour of St. Louis Cemetery. Explore the above-ground vaults built during the 18th and 19th centuries, see ancient tombs, and learn the real reason behind these distinctive above-ground burials. The experience also includes a walk through the French Quarter and visits to both St. Louis #1 and St. Louis #2.

Explore the above-ground vaults built during the 18th and 19th centuries, see ancient tombs, and learn the real reason behind these distinctive above-ground burials.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 3 Hours
Tour type Shared
Activity level Easy
Accommodation Not included
Transport Not included
Wheelchair access Not applicable
Languages English

Day by day

The itinerary

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Day 01

French Quarter Walk and St. Louis Cemetery Tour

  • Meet pirates at Alley Cafe.

  • Walk through the French Quarter to St. Louis #1.

  • Arrive and tour the cemetery for an hour.

  • Walk to St. Louis #2.

  • Arrive and tour the cemetery for an hour.

  • Walk to a famous local bar for food and drinks.

French Quarter streets, Alley Cafe gathering, St. Louis #1, St. Louis #2

Where this trip takes you

French Quarter streets, Alley Cafe gathering, St. Louis #1, St. Louis #2

The fine print

Trip details

What's Included

  • A tour with a professional New Orleans tour guide.

  • Entry into St. Louis #1, which is not allowed unless accompanied by a tour guide.

  • Entry fee included.

  • 2-for-1 adult frosty beverages at the end.

Logistics

Meeting & route

Meeting point
425 Basin St, New Orleans, LA 70112, USA
Tour start
425 Basin St, New Orleans, LA 70112, USA
Tour ends at the same location as the start point.
End of the journey

Your 3 hours finish where they began, in 425 Basin St.

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