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Exclusive Private City & Cemetery Tour in New Orleans

5.0 (4 reviews) · By New Orleans Native Tours - Day Tours

Discover the rich history and vibrant neighborhoods of New Orleans on this private city and cemetery tour. With a dedicated guide, you'll explore iconic spots like the French Quarter, Treme, and the Garden District, all from the comfort of your own bus. Enjoy the flexibility to walk around at key stops and soak in the unique atmosphere of the Crescent City.

The tour includes visits to historic cemeteries, such as St. Louis Cemetery #3, where you'll learn about local traditions and architecture. Plus, you'll get a taste of local culture with a stop at the Sydney and Walda Besthoff Sculpture Garden and Morning Call Cafe, famous for their beignets.

Designed for comfort and accessibility, this 2.5-hour experience is perfect for travelers of all ages. Hotel pickup is included, making it easy to start your adventure without hassle. Whether you're a history buff or just want to see the city's highlights, this private tour offers a personalized glimpse into New Orleans' soul.

Frequently asked questions

How long is the tour?

The tour lasts approximately 2.5 hours, giving you plenty of time to explore key neighborhoods and cemeteries.

What’s included in the tour?

Your experience includes a local guide, hotel pickup and drop-off, and a professional driver/guide team to ensure a smooth ride and insightful commentary.

Are there any stops where I can get out and explore?

Yes, there are two opportunities to explore on foot. One stop at St. Louis Cemetery #3 for a guided tour and about 10 minutes to look around, and another at City Park for about 20-30 minutes to enjoy beignets and the sculpture garden.

Is the tour suitable for children and all physical fitness levels?

Absolutely. Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller, and the tour is accessible for all fitness levels.

What should I know about the cancellation policy?

You can cancel for a full refund if you do so at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure. Cancellations within 24 hours are non-refundable and the tour may be canceled due to bad weather or low enrollment.

Free cancellation

You can cancel at least 24 hours before the tour for a full refund. Cancellations made within 24 hours are non-refundable. Tours may be canceled due to bad weather or low enrollment.

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Duration 2.5 hours

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Live tour guide

English

Key facts

Duration 2.5 hours
Language English
Group size Up to 1
Ages 0–120 years
Accessibility Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller; suitable for all fitness levels

What's included

Included

  • Local guide
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Professional guide
  • Driver/guide

Not included

  • Alcoholic drinks (available for purchase)
  • Gratuities

Itinerary

  1. Stop 1

    Includes passing by highlights like St. Louis Cathedral, with optional exploration.

  2. Stop 2

    Pass through City Park and see other notable sights.

  3. Stop 3

    Visit St. Louis Cemetery #3, one of the oldest Roman Catholic cemeteries in the city.

  4. Stop 4

    Tour continues through various neighborhoods and highlights.

  5. Stop 5

    Includes a guided tour of the cemetery, with about 10 minutes for self-exploration, and a stop at City Park for beignets and sculpture viewing at the Sydney and Walda Besthoff Sculpture Garden.

  6. Stop 6 Pass by

    Drive along St. Charles Avenue to view historic mansions and learn about their architectural styles.

  7. Stop 7

    A quick stop for bathroom breaks and more beignets!

    20 minutes

Meeting point & pickup

Hotel pickup included for all travelers

Tour picks up at most hotels within the French Quarter and Business District. If your hotel isn't listed, please enter the address. For accommodations outside the city, call for exact pickup details.

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How to get there

Pickup is available from 124 listed hotels. Exact pickup times are confirmed after booking.

Cancellation & confirmation

Free cancellation

You can cancel at least 24 hours before the tour for a full refund. Cancellations made within 24 hours are non-refundable. Tours may be canceled due to bad weather or low enrollment.

  • 100% refund if canceled at least 1 day before
  • No refund if canceled within 24 hours
  • May be canceled for bad weather
  • May be canceled if there are not enough travelers

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From $800.00 per person

Traveler Age 0–120
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