Explore New Orleans’ St. Louis Cemetery No. 1 at night. Discover Voodoo legends, stunning architecture, and eerie tales on this exclusive after-dark tour.
Explore New Orleans’ St. Louis Cemetery No. 1 at night. Discover Voodoo legends, stunning architecture, and eerie tales on this exclusive after-dark tour.
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St. Louis Cemetery No. 1 - Enter the gates of New Orleans’ most renowned burial ground after dusk. On this exclusive After Dark St. Louis Cemetery No. 1 Tour, participants are led through the eerily enchanting maze of above-ground tombs, notable family vaults, and winding pathways illuminated by lantern light.
The knowledgeable guide will animate…
- St. Louis Cemetery No. 1 - Enter the gates of New Orleans’ most renowned burial ground after dusk. On this exclusive After Dark St. Louis Cemetery No. 1 Tour, participants are led through the eerily enchanting maze of above-ground tombs, notable family vaults, and winding pathways illuminated by lantern light.
The knowledgeable guide will animate the tales of those laid to rest here, from the city’s early Creole families to renowned personalities like Voodoo Queen Marie Laveau. Throughout the journey, visitors will discover the history, customs, and enigmas that make this “City of the Dead” one of the most captivating locations worldwide.

- Local guide
- All taxes, fees, and handling charges
- Local guide
- All taxes, fees, and handling charges
- Food and drinks
- The listed price does not include parking. Independent Parking Lot located next door provides affordable parking for cars.
- Gratuities
- Food and drinks
- The listed price does not include parking. Independent Parking Lot located next door provides affordable parking for cars.
- Gratuities
Experience a New Orleans first with the After-Dark St. Louis Cemetery No. 1 Night Tour! Dive into the rich cultural heritage and enigmatic allure of the city’s oldest surviving cemetery.
Join a knowledgeable guide as they lead you through the historical shadows, visiting the graves of notable figures such as Voodoo Queen Marie Laveau and civil rights…
Experience a New Orleans first with the After-Dark St. Louis Cemetery No. 1 Night Tour! Dive into the rich cultural heritage and enigmatic allure of the city’s oldest surviving cemetery.
Join a knowledgeable guide as they lead you through the historical shadows, visiting the graves of notable figures such as Voodoo Queen Marie Laveau and civil rights pioneer Homer Plessy. Stroll amidst the graceful Greek Revival architecture and admire the grand society tombs of New Orleans’ elite.
This tour is not about ghosts; it is a respectful journey through history, culture, and tradition, where each tomb narrates a tale of New Orleans’ past. Perfect for inquisitive minds, history enthusiasts, and anyone looking for an unforgettable New Orleans adventure in a unique setting—beneath a sky of stars and lantern light.
The 45-minute walking tours are available every Saturday (and some Fridays) from the historic Basin St. Station Visitor Center (501 Basin Street) at 7:45pm, 8:00pm, 8:15pm, 8:45pm, 9:00pm, and 9:15pm.
- Children Ages 3 - 12 require a Child’s Ticket. Children under 3 Free.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.