Saint Louis Cemetery Tour

St. Louis Cemetery is a notable tourist attraction in New Orleans. Discover its secrets on this informative tour.

Saint Louis Cemetery Tour

At the scheduled time, we will meet on Basin Street to begin our tour of St. Louis Cemetery. Upon entering the famous New Orleans graveyard, you will understand its significance.

Inside, you will observe the endless rows of tombs and graves densely packed together, contrasting with typical North American cemeteries. The unique layout of St. Louis Cemetery embodies the city’s distinct character.

During the guided tour, you will see the tombs of notable figures from the city's history. Among them is Marie Laveau, a renowned voodoo queen. You will learn about her intriguing story. Additionally, the tomb of Nicolas Cage can be found here; he has built a pyramid-shaped mausoleum. Your guide will share relevant details during the tour.

The tour, highlighting the stories behind each tomb, will conclude after 45 minutes filled with the rich history of New Orleans.