Eternal Echoes: A Cemetery Tour of New Orleans

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3 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English

Eternal Echoes A Cemetery Tour of New Orleans” is a unique journey exploring the historic and hauntingly beautiful cemeteries of the city, known for their distinctive above-ground tombs and rich history. Begin your tour in the iconic French Quarter, where the storied past sets the tone for an exploration of the afterlife. Proceed to the Garden District, home to some of the city’s most elegant and historic cemeteries, showcasing impressive architecture and storied tombs. Venture next to New Orleans City Park, a serene setting near some of the lesser-known but equally captivating cemeteries. Cross over to the Lk Pontchartrain Cswy area, where the juxtaposition of natural beauty and solemn memorials creates a unique experience. Explore the historic Tremé/Lafitte neighborhood, rich in culture and home to some of the city’s oldest cemeteries. Conclude your tour at St. Louis Cemetery #3, a final testament to the city’s unique burial traditions and a place where history and legend intertwine.

What's Included

Professional local tour guide
Transportation

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
Pickup details:

We provide pick up and drop off in New Orleans.

Itinerary

Duration: 3 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    New Orleans

    You will be picked up from your Hotel to begin your journey.

    15 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 2
    French Quarter

    Start your cemetery tour in this historic district, where the stories of past residents set a hauntingly beautiful backdrop.

    10 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 3
    Garden District

    Visit the Garden District's cemeteries, known for their elaborate tombs and the tales of notable figures resting there.

    15 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 4
    New Orleans City Park

    Near the park, discover some of the city’s more tranquil and lesser-known cemeteries, offering a peaceful exploration of history.

    20 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 5
    Treme

    In one of the city's oldest neighborhoods, uncover the rich cultural heritage and historic gravesites that tell stories of New Orleans' past.

    15 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 6
    St. Louis Cemetery No. 3

    End your tour at this historic cemetery, renowned for its architectural beauty and as a resting place for many of New Orleans’ former residents.

    15 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 7
    New Orleans

    You will be dropped back to your Hotel.

    15 minutes • Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • The travel time will be included in the itinerary.
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