Voodoo Queen of New Orleans Tour

Voodoo Queen of New Orleans Tour WWP

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Guided * 1.5 Hours * Outdoors



This guided walking tour wanders the streets of the New Orleans French Quarter area, focusing on the history and customs of Voodoo. This folk religion that mixes African and Haitian-based magical elements with Catholic rites.

You will learn all about the Voodoo culture in NOLA, its origin, who practiced it, where, when, and how. The tour will stop at an authentic voodoo store, the New Orleans Historic Voodoo Museum, and places related to the notorious Voodoo Queen and community leader Marie Laveau, including her final resting place in Saint Louis Cemetery No. 1.

It was established in 1789 and is the oldest cemetery in the city. The graves are in above-ground tombs.

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