New Orleans Historic Cemetery Tour: Explore Our Cemeteries

New Orleans, US
96% of travellers recommend this
Excellent (151 reviews)

Highlights

  • Explore three hallowed cemeteries in New Orleans
  • Learn about burial customs and traditions
  • Discover the history of the Masons and Catholics in New Orleans
  • Uncover the stories of those buried behind the Katrina Memorial
  • Experience a narrated walking tour through these fascinating cemeteries

Meeting Point

We meet at G's Pizza on Bienville Street and walk through the cemeteries from there.

Meeting point

4840 Bienville St, New Orleans, LA 70119 , United States

End point

End Point

Tour ends near Charity Hospital Cemetery on Canal Street.

Meeting point

5056 Canal St, New Orleans, LA 70119 , United States

End point

What to expect

1

St. Patrick Cemetery

We walk our guests through St. Patrick Cemetery #2, offering a deep dive into cemetery and burial culture.

Duration 30 minutes
2

Mid-City

Explore cemeteries near City Park.

Duration 60 minutes
3

Hurricane Katrina Memorial

Visit the Katrina Memorial at Charity Hospital Cemetery and hear the tales of those lost to Yellow Fever, hurricanes, and more.

Duration 20 minutes

The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.

Additional Information

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    Service animals allowed
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    Public transportation options are available nearby
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    Not recommended for participants with spinal injuries
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    Not recommended for participants with poor cardiovascular health
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    Participants should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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    While we do our best to accommodate all guests with mobility issues, the conditions of the terrain in historic New Orleans present challenges. Please book accordingly.
Provided by Witches Brew Tours

What our experts say

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    Grab a beignet at Café du Monde nearby.
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    Wear comfortable shoes for walking.
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    Consider visiting City Park after the tour.
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    Check local weather; it can be humid.
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    Explore nearby restaurants for dinner.

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