Historic St Louis 1 Cemetery Walking Tour

Historic St Louis 1 Cemetery Walking Tour

A great place to learn about the history and traditions of the City Of New Orleans is by exploring St Louis Cemetery #1 this "city of the dead", the oldest cemetery still in use in New Orleans. It features the tombs of important New Orleanians like Marie Laveau’s and Homer Plessy.

Due to vandalism a licensed guide is required to enter this cemetery.

Nola Tour Guy is not a corporate chain but is run by local guides who are passionate about our history and excited to share with you the unique culture of the city they love. Our goal is to demystify the city so you’ll walk away understanding what makes New Orleans unique and important to us and to the world.

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Stop At: St. Louis Cemetery No. 1, 425 Basin St 3421 Esplanade Ave, New Orleans, LA 70112-3535

A great place to learn about the history and traditions of City Of New Orleans is by exploring St Louis Cemetery #1. This is the oldest cemetery still in use in New Orleans. Learn about how our burial traditions and notable New Orleans like Marie Laveau the "Voodoo Queen" and Homer Plessy.

Duration: 1 hour