New Orleans: City and Cemetery Sightseeing Tour
ID: GYG670980-1120021
Category:
Country: United States
Duration:
02:30 hours
Description
Discover New Orleans' rich history on a 2-hour tour, exploring French Quarter architecture, Garden District mansions, and St. Louis Cemetery No. 3.
Dive into the vibrant culture and history of New Orleans with this comprehensive 2-hour city and cemetery sightseeing tour. Your journey begins at the Homewood Suites by Hilton in the French Quarter, where you'll board an air-conditioned mini-coach.
Travel through the historic French Quarter, marveling at its French and Spanish-inspired architecture, Creole townhouses, and the unique shotgun homes. Your guide will share fascinating insights into the area's history and culture, including tales of New Orleans’ voodoo heritage.
As you leave the French Quarter, you'll pass through the Tremé area and enter the opulent Garden District, renowned for its well-preserved Southern mansions and the famous Lake Pontchartrain Causeway.
The tour's highlight is a guided walk through St. Louis Cemetery No. 3, known for its haunting above-ground tombs. Learn about the unique burial customs and the stories of those who shaped the city's past.
The tour concludes with a comfortable ride back to the Homewood Suites, leaving you enriched with the tales and sights of New Orleans.
Highlights
- Experience the architectural splendor of the French Quarter and Garden District.
- Uncover the mystical stories at St. Louis Cemetery No. 3.
- Learn about New Orleans' unique voodoo heritage from an expert guide.
- Enjoy the comfort of traveling in an air-conditioned mini-coach.
- Capture the essence of New Orleans' culture and history in just 2 hours.
Guiding languages
INCLUDED
- Local guide
- Transport by air-conditioned mini-coach
NOT INCLUDED
- Gratuities
- Food and drinks
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 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 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.
