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Garden District Tour

2801 Magazine St, New Orleans, LA 70115, USA
Duration

2 hours (approx.)

Tour Type

Daily Tour

Group Size

8 people

Languages

English

Overview

Marvel at the architectural splendor of the Garden District, as well as learn about fascinating past lives at two cemeteries on this walking tour of the city. St. Louis #2 Cemetery is a rarely seen "city of the dead," where you can see beautiful tombs and visit both famous and infamous graves. Learn about all sorts of colorful figures, and the real reason New Orleans buries its dead above ground.

  • Learn the real reason New Orleans buries its dead above ground
  • Small group tour for an intimate experience
  • Get off the beaten path to a cemetery with rich history and few tourists
  • Visit the tombs of mafia officials, legendary Blues musicians, a pirate, and more

What To Expect

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Garden District



Visit the American Sector to see the unique architecture and history of this historic Uptown neighborhood. You will walk along shady oaks and magnolias as you learn the architecture and history of the people who shaped this area of New Orleans.

2 hours • Admission Ticket Free

Lafayette Cemetery No.1



Visit the gates of the Lafayette above-ground cemetery as you learn about our unique burial customs.

5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Highlights

  • Confirmation will be received at time of booking
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Transportation is wheelchair accessible
  • Stroller accessible
  • Service animals allowed
  • Near public transportation
  • Most travelers can participate
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 8 travelers

Included/Excluded

  • Driver/guide
  • Gratuities

Durations

2 hours (approx.)

Tour's Location

2801 Magazine St, New Orleans, LA 70115, USA
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