New Orleans Voodoo and Cemetery Guided Tour
from
$170
New Orleans
LA
1-10
people
price for
1 participant
2
hours
  • • Explore St. Louis Cemetery No. 1 in New Orleans' Historic French Quarter
  • • Enjoy a Fascinating 2-Hour Guided Tour of Voodoo Culture
  • • Visit the Most Revered Burial Site of Voodoo Queen Marie Laveau
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Why We Love This Unique Experience

Embark on a thrilling journey through the mystical world of New Orleans with the Highlights of New Orleans: Voodoo & Cemetery Tour. This unforgettable experience unveils the rich tapestry of the city's history, culture, and the intriguing beliefs surrounding Voodoo. Perfect for adventurers and history buffs alike, this tour promises to leave lasting memories and a deeper understanding of the unique spirit of New Orleans.

Begin your exploration in the vibrant French Quarter, guided by a knowledgeable expert who will lead the way to St. Louis Cemetery No. 1, the final resting place of the iconic Voodoo Queen, Marie Laveau. Marvel at the haunting beauty of above-ground tombs, which have earned the cemetery the nickname "City of the Dead." Learn about the fascinating connection between Voodoo and the city as you stroll through this historic cemetery, rich with stories and legends. The experience also includes a visit to Voodoo Authentica, where the opportunity to purchase authentic Voodoo potions adds an extra layer of magic to the day.

This captivating tour is not only an exploration of the supernatural but also a fantastic gift idea for anyone seeking a unique experience in one of America's most enchanting cities. Whether it's a birthday, anniversary, or just a thoughtful surprise, gifting the Highlights of New Orleans: Voodoo & Cemetery Tour will undoubtedly leave recipients captivated by the charms of New Orleans and its mystical allure.

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Experience Overview:

Highights Of New Orleans: Voodoo & Cemetery Tour

Explore the final resting place of Voodoo Queen, Marie Laveau
Discover why Mark Twain refers to New Orleans as the City of the Dead
Learn how voodoo and the city of New Orleans intertwine

Meeting Point

620 Decatur St

620 Decatur St, New Orleans, LA 70130, USA

What's included:

  • Guided Tour
  • Entry into St. Louis Cemetery No. 1

Not included:

  • Foods and drinks

What to expect:

Duration: 2 hours

St. Louis Cemetery No. 1

425 Basin St, New Orleans, 70112-3535, Louisiana

During this tour, you will make your way through the historic French Quarter to St. Louis Cemetery No. 1, the final resting place of history’s most revered Voodoo Queen, Marie Laveau. You will also have the added bonus of visiting Voodoo Authentica and will have the opportunity to purchase Voodoo 'magic' potions at Marie Laveau’s Voodoo Shop before heading into the cemetery.
There are three St. Louis Cemeteries in New Orleans, but the oldest existing cemetery in the city is St. Louis Cemetery Number 1. It is still the site of several burials a year. Here you will notice that the cemetery's graves are above-ground tombs, referred to as "Cities of the Dead" because they resembled small houses and make the cemetery look like a city in itself.

You will be accompanied by a licensed tour guide who will share with you the fascinating history of this cemetery and tell you all about the Voodoo culture of New Orleans.

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Details & Important Info

Additional Experience Details & Important Information

Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellations & Refunds

Reservation Changes, Cancellations & Refunds

Changes to reservations for tickets can be made until 3 days prior to the date scheduled. Reservations may be re-scheduled by the operator of the activity due to reasons such as weather, minimum participation requirements, mechanical issues or other interruptions beyond their control.

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PACHA TOURS

Product SKU: US-20584-0001

New Orleans Voodoo Cemetery Guided Tour

New Orleans
LA
1-10
people
price for
1 participant
2
hours
  • • Explore St. Louis Cemetery No. 1 in New Orleans' Historic French Quarter
  • • Enjoy a Fascinating 2-Hour Guided Tour of Voodoo Culture
  • • Visit the Most Revered Burial Site of Voodoo Queen Marie Laveau
or

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