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Explore St. Louis Cemetery No. 3: New Orleans History

Step into the hauntingly beautiful history of New Orleans with a visit to St. Louis Cemetery No. 3. Discover the enigmatic allure of the Crescent City's iconic above-ground tombs through immersive guided walking tours and historical sightseeing adventures. Whether you are exploring the cultural heritage of the French Quarter or seeking a deep dive into local legends, our curated cemetery tours offer an unforgettable experience. From private historical excursions to group tours, connect with the soulful stories that make this New Orleans landmark a must-see attraction for every traveler.

4.9/5 avg ratingTours from $26.5023 unique experiences91% free cancellation

At a glance

Rating

Rating

4.91★ average

Based on 10,905 pooled reviews with ~94% positive sentiment

Tour Price

Tour Price

$55–$568 typical

Wide range from $26 to $1,061

Tour Type

Tour Type

Historical walking tours

100% of options are historical, 78% are walking tours

Tour Duration

Tour Duration

3 hours median

Typically ranges from 2 to 4.8 hours

Booking Info

Booking Info

91% free cancellation

87% of tours offer instant confirmation

Tour Style

Tour Style

43% private tours

High availability of private and guided formats

34 Products

New Orleans City and Cemetery Sightseeing Tour

New Orleans City and Cemetery Sightseeing Tour

2 hrsEco-FriendlyFree cancellation
4.86 (978 reviews)
93.49%
6.51%
Great tourgreatinformative
Viator
$63
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New Orleans City and Cemetery Sightseeing Tour
Summary

Trace centuries of history, culture, sights and sounds of the dynamic city of New Orleans on this 2 hour tour by mini-coach and on foot. Drive through the vibrant French Quarter, the beautiful Garden District and Jackson Square — a US National Historic Landmark — to see Creole townhouses, shotgun ho...

Inclusions
  • Pickup and drop off outside of the Homewood Suites French Quarter (317 N. Rampart St.) ONLY
  • Local guide
  • Transport by air-conditioned mini-coach
Exclusions
  • Food and drinks
  • A processing fee of 7.9% will be added to your payment
Itinerary
  • French Quarter
  • Jackson Square
  • Garden District
  • St. Louis Cemetery No. 3
Good to know
  • Public transportation options are available nearby, Suitable for all physical fitness levels, During warmer months, we recommend that you wear lightly colored clothing; caps/hats and umbrellas are also suggested
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

New Orleans Sightseeing City Tour

New Orleans Sightseeing City Tour

2.5 hrsFree cancellation
4.79 (3,287 reviews)
92.43%
7.57%
Great tourvery informativegreat tour guide
Viator
$50
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New Orleans Sightseeing City Tour
Summary

Experience New Orleans with us on an approximately 2.5-hour sightseeing bus tour. Venture out of the French Quarter to explore the beautiful Garden District, Treme, Marigny, 9th Ward, and some of the most unique neighborhoods in America. Learn about the city's fascinating history while taking in the...

Inclusions
  • Food & Drink Break at Cafe Du Monde
  • Stop by an above ground cemetery
  • Licensed tour guide
Itinerary
  • Jackson Square
  • St. Louis Cathedral
  • The Cabildo
  • The Presbytere
  • Faubourg Marigny
  • Treme
  • St. Louis Cemetery No. 3
  • New Orleans City Park
  • New Orleans Museum of Art
  • Bayou St. John
  • Garden District
  • Magazine Street
  • Lafayette Cemetery No.1
  • Studio Be
  • Kermit's Treme Mother-in-Law Lounge
Good to know
  • Wheelchair accessible, Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller, Service animals allowed, Public transportation options are available nearby, Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health, Suitable for all physical fitness levels, Children must be accompanied by an adult, Please note routes may change due to parades, festivals, construction, or for any reason.
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

New Orleans City Tour: French Quarter, Garden District & Cemetery

New Orleans City Tour: French Quarter, Garden District & Cemetery

3 hrsFree cancellation
4.75 (2,683 reviews)
90.01%
9.99%
great tourexcellentgreat tour guide
Viator
$40
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New Orleans City Tour: French Quarter, Garden District & Cemetery
Summary

Spend an unforgettable 3 hours exploring New Orleans aboard our comfortable, air-conditioned mini-bus. Guided by a licensed local expert, you’ll get an insider’s look at the history, culture, and charm that make our city unique. From the vibrant French Quarter and Garden District to historic neighb...

Inclusions
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Local licensed tour guide
Exclusions
  • Food and drinks
Itinerary
  • French Quarter
  • Garden District
  • St. Louis Cemetery No. 3
  • City Park
  • Caesars Superdome
  • Frenchmen Street
  • French Market
Good to know
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller, Service animals allowed, Suitable for all physical fitness levels, Folding wheelchairs are allowed on the bus, but the driver is not allowed to pick up a person to help them gain entrance. The customer must get into the minibus by themselves or with assistance from family or friends., Service animals are permitted., Emotional support animals are not permitted.
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

New Orleans Dead of Night Ghosts and Cemetery Bus Tour

New Orleans Dead of Night Ghosts and Cemetery Bus Tour

2 hrsFree cancellation
4.73 (2,287 reviews)
90.51%
9.49%
Great tourfunnygreat tour guide
Viator
$55
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New Orleans Dead of Night Ghosts and Cemetery Bus Tour
Summary

Escape into the darkness with your licensed guide on an air-conditioned bus to some of the most haunted locations in New Orleans outside of the French Quarter. Cross one of the most notorious streets in America as we make our way down scenic Esplanade Avenue telling tales of tragedy, trauma, and mys...

Inclusions
  • Professional guide
Exclusions
  • Alcoholic drinks are not allowed on the bus
Itinerary
  • St. Louis Cemetery No. 3
  • New Orleans City Park
Good to know
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels, Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

New Orleans City and Cemetery 2-Hour Bus Tour

New Orleans City and Cemetery 2-Hour Bus Tour

2.3 hrsFree cancellation
4.68 (2,153 reviews)
88.9%
11.1%
great sense of humorGreat touramazing
Viator
$55
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New Orleans City and Cemetery 2-Hour Bus Tour
Summary

For 2 hours and 15 minutes, we’ll take you on an air conditioned ride throughout some of the most famous neighborhoods in New Orleans. We’ll show you the landmarks you don’t want to miss, and our licensed driver guides share the stories you’ll love to hear. We’re a small company run by New Orleans ...

Inclusions
  • Includes a walking tour of a historic cemetery
  • Live commentary on board by Licensed Tour Guide
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off (selected hotels only)
Itinerary
  • Garden District
  • Treme
  • French Quarter
  • St. Louis Cemetery No. 3
  • New Orleans City Park
  • Musician’s Village
  • Caesars Superdome
  • French Market
  • Lake Pontchartrain
Good to know
  • Service animals allowed, Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap, Suitable for all physical fitness levels, Children must be accompanied by an adult, Collapsible wheelchairs with removable wheels can be accommodated providing the passenger is accompanied by someone who can assist them board and disembark, Must be able to get in and out of bus via steps, You must call if your hotel is not in our system. We need your name and the hotel where you are staying, so we can enter in your pickup information. We pickup at select hotels in the area due to bus zone regulations, you will be assigned a pickup location close to your actual hotel. Please wait outside of your assigned pick up location 30 minutes prior to tour time.
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

New Orleans St. Louis Cemetery No. 3 Walking Tour

New Orleans St. Louis Cemetery No. 3 Walking Tour

1.5 hrsEco-FriendlyFree cancellation
4.99 (477 reviews)
98.86%
1.14%
Great tourknowledgeableamazing
Viator
$25
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New Orleans St. Louis Cemetery No. 3 Walking Tour
Summary

Local award-winning author and historian Sally Asher will take you on a tour of a famous New Orleans cemetery that she wrote about her in book "Stories from the St. Louis Cemeteries of New Orleans." On this walking tour, you'll learn about burial practices, types of tombs, and visit the graves of so...

Inclusions
  • Insider tips for local food, music, and culture.
  • Expert guide
Exclusions
  • Gratuities
Itinerary
  • St. Louis Cemetery No. 3
Good to know
  • Wheelchair accessible, Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller, Service animals allowed, Public transportation options are available nearby, Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

City Tour of New Orleans with Pickup

City Tour of New Orleans with Pickup

2.5 hrsFree cancellation
4.64 (2,490 reviews)
88.14%
11.86%
great tourgreat tour guidevery knowledgeable
Viator
$40
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City Tour of New Orleans with Pickup
Summary

Go beyond the typical city tour experience and see New Orleans like a local. Relax in an enclosed air-conditioned minibus and get a great introduction to the history, culture, and architecture of the magnificent city of New Orleans.

Inclusions
  • Transport by air-conditioned mini coach
  • Professional guide
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off from selected downtown New Orleans and French Quarter hotels only
  • Live commentary on board
Itinerary
  • French Quarter
  • Garden District
  • Warehouse District
  • St. Louis Cathedral
  • City Park
  • Cafe Du Monde Gift Shop
  • Lake Pontchartrain
  • St. Louis Cemetery No. 3
Good to know
  • Public transportation options are available nearby, Suitable for all physical fitness levels, Children must be accompanied by an adult
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

New Orleans Creole Odyssey Small-Group Bike Tour

New Orleans Creole Odyssey Small-Group Bike Tour

3 hrsFree cancellation
4.96 (276 reviews)
96.88%
3.12%
greatknowledgeableGreat tour
Viator
$55
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New Orleans Creole Odyssey Small-Group Bike Tour
Summary

Explore historic New Orleans on this 3-hour small group bike tour through the city to the bayous. Follow your guide as they paint you a picture of a colorful past and vibrant culture of the city. Leisurely ride down the tree lined streets through history as you learn of the settlers who founded this...

Inclusions
  • Professional guide
  • Use of bicycle
  • Use of helmet
Exclusions
  • Food and drinks
Itinerary
  • Flambeaux Bicycle Tours
  • French Quarter
  • Faubourg Marigny
  • Mid-City
  • St. Louis Cemetery No. 3
  • City Park
  • Bayou St. John
  • Congo Square
Good to know
  • Public transportation options are available nearby, Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries, Not recommended for pregnant travelers, Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health, Travelers should have a high level of physical fitness, Dress according to the weather; closed-toed shoes preferable, Minimum age is 13 years, All participants must be over 4'11", Wearing flip-flops/slippers while riding a bicycle is hazardous. We prohibit them on our tours. Wearing sandals with heel straps are the perfect alternative., If you need coffee before the tour, we are located right next door to Twelfth Night Coffee. They serve hot and cold coffee/espresso beverages and croissants/pastries.
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

New Orleans History and Sightseeing Small-Group Bike Tour

New Orleans History and Sightseeing Small-Group Bike Tour

3 hrsFree cancellation
4.97 (225 reviews)
96.5%
3.5%
greatGreat tourknowledgeable
Viator
$55
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New Orleans History and Sightseeing Small-Group Bike Tour
Summary

Enjoy the New Orleans unique charm from a different perspective on a 3-hour bike tour! This small-group experience will give you a guided and complete look at New Orleans past and present.  If you love history, incredible sights, architecture, tales of residents past and want a taste of the real New...

Inclusions
  • Comfortable Bike with Basket
  • Local Guide
Itinerary
  • French Quarter
  • Faubourg Marigny
  • St. Louis Cemetery No. 3
  • New Orleans City Park
  • Treme
  • Louis Armstrong Park
  • French Quarter
Good to know
  • Public transportation options are available nearby, Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries, Not recommended for pregnant travelers, Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health, Suitable for all physical fitness levels, Minimum age is 12 years, Wear comfortable and weather appropriate footwear for riding a bike
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Henley's Private Tours - "Educational-Comfortable-Entertaining"

Henley's Private Tours - "Educational-Comfortable-Entertaining"

5 hrsPrivate tourEco-FriendlyFree cancellation
4.94 (143 reviews)
98.48%
1.52%
excellentgreat tourcomfortable
Viator
$495
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Henley's Private Tours - "Educational-Comfortable-Entertaining"
Summary

Enjoy custom-paced city and plantation tours featuring history, culture, food, and local stories—created just for your group. Travel in luxury and comfort with Glen Henley, the owner/operator of Henley's Private Tours, in a premium SUV, who has been sharing New Orleans since 2012. Explore more than ...

Inclusions
  • We Can include a wheelchair or walker if needed for mobility issues. Minimal walking is required.
  • Several stops and many Photo Opportunities are included on this tour.
  • Usually includes a lunch stop for lunch, or coffee, beignets, and/or ice cream. (At guests expense)
  • Includes very Experienced and Licensed tour guide on your private tour.
  • Transportation in New Orleans area in a comfortable, luxury SUV.
  • Room for 6 adults with luggage
Itinerary
  • Mississippi
  • French Quarter
  • Jackson Square
  • French Quarter
  • St. Louis Cemetery No. 3
  • City Park
  • Bayou St. John
  • Lake Pontchartrain
  • Lake Pontchartrain
  • Lake Pontchartrain
  • Garden District
  • New Orleans
  • French Quarter
Good to know
  • Service animals allowed, Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap, Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Get answers to the most common questions travelers ask before visiting.

Among the 32 tour options we compare across booking platforms, private tours represent the largest share at 41%. This makes them a very popular choice if you are looking for a more personalized experience. If you prefer a shared setting, there are still plenty of group options available.

Prices vary significantly depending on the level of exclusivity and duration. The options we compare typically range from $18–$956, with a median price of around $63. You will find more budget-friendly walking tours at the lower end, while premium or highly specialized private experiences sit at the higher end of that scale.

The feedback is overwhelmingly positive. Across 14,456 pooled reviews, the cemetery tours hold an average rating of 4.76★. When looking at the most common themes in reviews, travellers frequently describe the experiences as knowledgeable, amazing, and excellent, often specifically praising the quality of the guides.

The duration of these experiences depends on the specific itinerary you choose. Most tours typically last between 1.5–5.5 hours, though the median duration is about 3 hours.

Flexibility is widely available among the listings we compare. The majority of options, specifically 91%, offer free cancellation, allowing you to adjust your New Orleans itinerary with less risk.

Yes, you can find multilingual options. Among the tours we compare, guides are available to lead experiences in 6 different languages: English, Spanish, French, Chinese, German, and Russian.

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