New Orleans: Secrets and Societies Cemetery Experience
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Discover 3 of New Orleans' most important cemeteries on a tour with a local guide. Visit the St. Patrick Cemeteries #1 and #2, and Charity Hospital Cemetery.
Highlights
- 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 at the Katrina Memorial
Description
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 St. Patrick Cemetery #1 and # 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. Don't miss out on New Orleans' most immersive cemetery experience!Includes
Walking tour inside 3 cemeteries 5-star local guideImportant 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