Lafayette Cemetery No. 1 Tour
Lafayette Cemetery No.1, 1400 Washington Avenue, New Orleans LA 70130, 1 hour 30 minutes
What to Expect
Explore Lafayette Cemetery No. 1 with Save Our Cemeteries, a department of the Preservation Resource Center and the cemetery’s sole tour provider. This historic, city-owned cemetery was established in 1833 and offers a remarkable window into the people, traditions, and architecture that shaped New Orleans.
Led by expert guides with deep knowledge of the city’s history and cemeteries, the tour brings Lafayette No. 1’s above-ground tombs, historic societies, and notable residents to life with thoughtful, historically grounded storytelling.
Widely regarded as one of the best cemetery tours in New Orleans, this exclusive experience offers visitors the opportunity to explore a significant piece of the city’s heritage with the organization dedicated to preserving it.
As a department of the Preservation Resource Center, Save Our Cemeteries is the only non-profit tour operator directly supporting restoration, education, and advocacy in New Orleans cemeteries.
Duration
1.5 hours
Address
PO Box 56762, New Orleans, LA, 70156-6762
Pricing
| Adult | $30 |
| Child | $15 |
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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