New Orleans: Cemeteries Insiders Walking Tour
ID: GYG397965-723242
Category:
Country: United States
Duration:
01:30 hours
Description
Discover 3 of New Orleans' most important cemeteries on a tour with a local guide. Visit Masonic Cemetery #1, St. Patrick Cemetery #2, and Charity Hospital Cemetery.
Join a local guide for a walking tour through 3 of New Orleans’ hallowed historical cemeteries. Follow your guide through the maze of above-ground tombs in Masonic Cemetery #1, St. Patrick Cemetery #2, and the Katrina Memorial at Charity Hospital Cemetery.
During your tour, learn more about New Orleans' unique burial customs and traditions. Discover the history of the Masons at the Masonic Cemetery #1 and see unique tombs.
In St. Patrick Cemetery #2, learn about New Orleans' connection to the Irish immigrants. Finally, arrive at Charity Hospital Cemetery where you will learn about the thousands of people buried in the graveyard behind the Katrina Memorial.
Highlights
- Marvel at the beautiful old tombs in The Masonic Cemetery #1
- Learn about New Orleans' unique burial customs from your expert guide
- Wander through the maze-like tombs in St. Patrick Cemetery #2
- Pay your respects to the victims of Yellow Fever at the Katrina Memorial
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Tours take place rain or shine
This tour involves a substantial amount of walking
Tours are subject to cancelation due to poor weather conditions or minimum numbers not being met
All areas that customers touch are frequently cleaned
You must keep social distance while in vehicles
You are required to bring and wear a mask
Meet your guide at G's Pizza on Bienville Street.
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 48 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 48 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.
