Cemetery Tours NOLA

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425 Basin St
New Orleans, LA 70112

Cemetery Tours NOLA offers guided tours of New Orleans' historic cemeteries, including the renowned St. Louis Cemetery No. 1, the oldest existing cemetery in the city, established in the late 1700s. The organization is dedicated to preserving the history and significance of these burial grounds, which serve as the final resting place for many prominent families, particularly within the Creole population.

Through educational programs and special events, Cemetery Tours NOLA aims to raise awareness about the unique burial practices and cultural heritage of New Orleans. Their efforts also include restoration projects and community engagement to ensure the continued preservation of these important historical sites.

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Dennise P.
7/4/2025

Shannon Gilly was a great tour guide. The personal touch of adding in additional history about New Orleans was impressive. He went over and beyond.

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Glenn C.
11/11/2024

Our tour guide was horrible - a gentleman. Who cares that Nicholas Cage has a monument and was bankrupt. He went on and on about his movie life. He didn't get the history right of New Orleans and...

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Isaiah G.
3/4/2024

We came here on vacation and saw this tour. We were a little freaked out at first but decided to give it a try. It cost $25 a person. There was parking on the side of the building at that cost...

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Susan B.
10/15/2023

ZELDA!! Zelda makes the entire tour so much more enjoyable, worthwhile and interesting! She is a great conversationalist without being showy. She shares great history, local tidbits, and even her...

Stacey S.
11/29/2024

Zelda did a wonderful job sharing the history and telling the tales of the cemetery. I would highly suggest her tour!!

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