Free cancellation available
Ticket collection required
On this shared tour, you'll have an in-depth tour of St. Louis Cemetery No. 1. With your knowledgeable guide, you'll pass through the cemetery gates and discover the tombs of some of New Orleans' most famous people, including Voodoo Queen Marie Laveau and Homer Plessy, who helped inspire the Civil Rights Movement.
Before your tour, you'll have a chance to explore Basin St. Station, where you'll be able to learn more about the history of the city and the impact of Hurricane Katrina.
What's included
- Guided tour through St. Louis Cemetery No. 1
What's not included
What's not included
- Tips
Accessibility
- Wheelchair accessible
- Accessible to pushchairs/prams
- Service animals welcome
- Public transport links nearby
Health & safety
- Suitable for all fitness levels
Restrictions
- Please arrive at least 15 minutes before the activity starts.
Languages spoken by guide
English (US)
Additional information
Please bring your ticket with you to the attraction.
Be aware that operators may cancel for unforeseen reasons.
You need to be 18 years or older to book or be accompanied by an adult.
Operated by Basin St. Station
Itinerary information
Location
Ticket collection point
Basin St. Station, Basin St 501, Tremé / Lafitte, New Orleans, LA, 70112
Please check in at the cemetery tour desk 15 minutes before your tour time and receive your cemetery tour access pass.
Departure point
Basin St. Station, Basin St 501, Tremé / Lafitte, New Orleans, LA, 70112
To find the tour desk, enter Basin St. Station Visitor Information Center.
It is within walking distance of the French Quarter. The nearest City Sightseeing Double-Decker bus stop is number five. There is a car park next to the office.
End point
Basin St. Station, Basin St 501, Tremé / Lafitte, New Orleans, LA, 70112
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