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Cemetery and Gris-Gris Walking Tour
Follow the ghosts of the numerous characters who contributed to New Orleans' mysterious past! Tour the most haunted cemetery - St. Louis No.1 - and visit the tomb of the Voodoo Queen of New Orleans, Marie Laveau. Your guide will explain the unique above-ground burial customs and the tombs of the various 'Societies'.
Includes roundtrip transportation to cemetery and the tomb of Marie Laveau, the Voodoo Queen of New Orleans!
- Walk through St. Louis Cemetery #1, the site of the classic movie "Easy Rider", as your professional licensed guide recounts the background of the famous and infamous people who are buried there.
- Make a wish or cast a spell at the tomb of Marie Laveau - the Voodoo Queen of New Orleans, and discover how she was able to be in two places at once.
- Listen to the evolution of Voodoo - which is still practiced today - and learn how it became such a factor in the Crescent City.
- Learn about our unique above ground burial customs and the tombs of various "societies".
- Find out what "Gris-Gris" means and the mysterious ingredients in your souvenir bag.
- Includes climate controlled transportation to and from cemetery.
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