St. Louis Cemetery No. 1
This tour is a unique journey through the streets of the French Quarter to St. Louis cemetery #1, the oldest cemetery in operation in the city of New Orleans.Starting in the The French Quarter, experience this delightful neighborhood full of eccentric, fun-loving people, that spans three centuries of history. Journey with your licensed tour guide through the heart of the city and learn why this section is so unique. Arriving at the cemetery you will learn of our burial customs, & why it seems there is always enough room for another person in the family tomb! Hear about Tomb of Marie Laveau, the Voodoo Queen as well as the Society Tombs, the Musician’s Tomb, Bernard Marigny & even the Protestant section. There is so much history on this tour, the one & 1/2 hours is barely enough time! *COVID-19 INFORMATION-Please note that until St. Louis Cemeteries reopen to the public, this tour does not include entry.