St. Louis Cemetery Walking Tour

See Historic Above Ground Tombs And Oven Vaults!

Quick Details

  • Ages: Ages 6+
  • Duration: 1 hour
  • Category: Walking
  • Start Location: Next to 501 Basin Street (Sidewalk next to Basin Street)
  • Attention : Until Further Notice St. Luis Cemetery is closed due to COVID - 19. Our French Quarter and Garden District walking tours are running today!
Adult (ages 12+)
$20
Child (ages 6-11)
$20

New Orleans Walking Tour in St. Louis Cemetery

Step inside St. Louis Cemetery #1, New Orleans’ oldest and most famous above-ground cemetery. Learn about our unique burial processes in the who’s who of New Orleans cemetery. Visit the tomb of Voodoo Queen, Marie Laveau, the tomb of sugar innovator Etienne de Bore, the filming site of Easy Rider, the future resting place for actor Nicolas Cage (yes, we said that), amongst others, and learn about our city’s unique burial customs and traditions. Your New Orleans cemetery tour is designed to be completed in approximately one hour so you can enjoy your vacation and see New Orleans!

NOTE: The Archdiocese of New Orleans requires that ALL visitors be accompanied by a licensed tour guide in St. Louis Cemetery #1.

**Alcoholic beverages are not allowed inside of the cemetery**

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