Historic Metairie Cemetery
Named by Forbes as one of ten of “America’s Best Cemeteries".
What to Expect
Metairie Cemetery
Duration
2 hours
About
No city honors life – and death – like New Orleans, and few cemeteries in the world are as captivating as Metairie Cemetery.
This historic space is famed for its grand monuments, temples, and structures, which are the final resting places of more than 100,000 people across 127 acres.
Listed in the National Register of Historic Places, you’ll learn the stories of New Orleans’ most influential citizens, including nine Louisiana governors, seven New Orleans mayors, more than 80 kings and queens of Carnival, musicians Louis Prima and Al Hirt, and writer Anne Rice.
As Metairie’s Cemetery’s official tour provider, join us and our expert licensed tour guide on a walk through history.
Address
5100 Pontchartrain Blvd, New Orleans, LA 70124 • Phone: (504) 486-6331
Pricing
| Adult | $35 |
| Children | $17.50 |
Cancellation Policy
Guests who cancel their tour at least 24 hours in advance will receive a full refund. Guests are advised to arrive for tours 15 minutes early. If you know you are going to be late, please call 504.525.3377.
nIf Save Our Cemeteries cancels a tour, due to weather or any other reason, SOC will provide a full refund or offer the customer the opportunity to reschedule for another day/time. If you need to cancel your tour for any reason, you can call or email us.
nIf you need to reschedule your tour, call the office. If no one is available to take your call, please leave a voicemail and we will get back to you as soon as possible regarding the cancellation. You may also email us at [email protected].
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