Combo Tour: St. Louis Cemeteries No. 1 & 2
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Stop At: St. Louis Cemetery No. 1, 425 Basin St, New Orleans, LA 70112, USA
Tour St. Louis No. 1 Cemetery 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 Nicholas Cage who once owned the LaLaurie Mansion, a house of horrors on Royal Street.
Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes
Stop At: St Louis Cemetery No 2, 300 Claiborne Ave, New Orleans, LA 70112
Tour St. Louis Cemetery No. 2 the final resting place of famous jazz musician Danny Barker whose work with the Fairview Baptist Church Brass Band helped to ensure the longevity of jazz in New Orleans. You can also visit the tombs of Ernie “Mother-In-Law” K-Doe as well as Andre Cailloux, African-American Union hero and martyr of the American Civil War.
Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes
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This is a typical itinerary for this product
Stop At: St. Louis Cemetery No. 1, 425 Basin St, New Orleans, LA 70112, USA
Tour St. Louis No. 1 Cemetery 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 Nicholas Cage who once owned the LaLaurie Mansion, a house of horrors on Royal Street.
Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes
Stop At: St Louis Cemetery No 2, 300 Claiborne Ave, New Orleans, LA 70112
Tour St. Louis Cemetery No. 2 the final resting place of famous jazz musician Danny Barker whose work with the Fairview Baptist Church Brass Band helped to ensure the longevity of jazz in New Orleans. You can also visit the tombs of Ernie “Mother-In-Law” K-Doe as well as Andre Cailloux, African-American Union hero and martyr of the American Civil War.
Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes
Included
- Entry/Admission - St. Louis Cemetery No. 1
- Entry/Admission - St Louis Cemetery No 2
Additional
- Confirmation will be received at time of booking
- Wheelchair accessible
- Stroller accessible
- Service animals allowed
- Near public transportation
- Surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Terrain can be 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
Cultural
80%
Tourism
65%
Original
35%
Adrenaline
15%
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My tour guide was AMAZING!!! What a wonderful experience and you learn so much. I absolutely recommend it to all.