Explore St. Louis Cathedral in New Orleans with Exclusive Guided Tour
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Step into the historic world of St. Louis Cathedral with exclusive early access, well before it opens to the public. This special experience allows you to explore the cathedral's stunning architecture and rich history in a peaceful, intimate setting.
Led by a knowledgeable cathedral historian, you'll get a behind-the-scenes look at areas normally off-limits, capture beautiful photos, and learn about the cathedral's resilience through centuries of challenges. It’s a perfect choice for history buffs or anyone eager to experience a unique cultural landmark in New Orleans.
With only 20 people in your group, this guided tour offers a personalized way to connect with one of America’s oldest active cathedrals. Located in Jackson Square, it’s easy to access and ideal for a memorable cultural outing.
Frequently asked questions
How long is the tour?
The tour lasts approximately 1 hour.
What languages are available?
The tour is conducted in English.
What is the group size?
Groups are limited to a maximum of 20 participants.
Is the tour suitable for children?
Yes, children aged 3 to 12 and adults up to 99 can join. Infants and small children can ride in strollers or prams.
Is the tour accessible?
Yes, the tour is wheelchair accessible.
What is included in the tour?
You’ll enjoy early access to the cathedral and restricted areas, guided by a cathedral historian.
Free cancellation
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure.
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Duration 1 hour
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Live tour guide
English
Key facts
What's included
Included
- Early cathedral access with restricted area entry
Not included
- Self-guided tour not included
Itinerary
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Stop 1
Experience the grandeur of America’s oldest continuously active cathedral in an exclusive, VIP setting. Enjoy 30 minutes of early access to St. Louis Cathedral, before it opens to the public, allowing for a peaceful exploration and plenty of photo opportunities. Led by expert cathedral historians, you'll hear stories, access restricted areas, and get a close-up look at this historic site. Founded in 1718 and rebuilt in 1850, the cathedral has witnessed countless historic moments and survived numerous challenges, making it a true symbol of resilience.
Meeting point & pickup
Meet at the main cathedral door in Jackson Square.
Tour guests should gather at the main entrance of the cathedral in Jackson Square.
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Free cancellation
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure.
- 100% refund if canceled at least 1 day before
- No refund if canceled within 24 hours
- Tour may be canceled if there are not enough participants
Instant confirmation
Your booking is confirmed immediately after checkout.
From $53.35 per person
- Free cancellation
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