New Orleans, LA (PRWEB) August 08, 2013 -- TripShock.com customers who enter promo code NOLA55 will receive 10% off two popular cemetery tours in New Orleans, LA. Featured on high profile television networks such as History Channel, Travel Channel, Discovery, and others, New Orleans cemetery tours are educational and entertaining for all ages.
French Quarter and St. Louis Cemetery #1 Walking Tour: Recommended by Travel Channel as “The #1 Tour in New Orleans,” this two hour narrated tour winds through the oldest burial grounds in the Crescent City. Tourists will learn about burial rituals, historical events, and influential people of the past. Visitors will pay their respects to famed Voodoo Queen Marie Laveau while learning about the ancient religion that she practiced.
“First time in New Orleans and we wanted to see the popular cemeteries. It was way cool!” –TripShock Traveler Review
“This was an excellent tour! Kudos to the tour guide and his great information about the St. Louis Cemetery. This was the highlight of our weekend in New Orleans.” –TripShock Traveler Review
New Orleans Cemetery and Gris-Gris Walking Tour: This two hour narrated tour through St. Louis Cemetery #1 focuses on Voodoo and how it became ubiquitous throughout New Orleans. Enthusiasts can make a wish or cast a spell at Marie Laveau’s tomb and learn about some of her infamous practices. Travelers will discover the meaning behind Gris-Gris bags, and take one home as a souvenir.
“Voodoo was in the air during this tour. It was so exciting learning about something I didn't know much about (except from watching The Skeleton Key).” –TripShock Traveler Review
“Responsible and knowledgeable tour guides, along with fairly spooky scenery made this trip a fun experience overall. The gris-gris bag was a great souvenir, and I want to practice Voodoo now!” –TripShock Traveler Review
To book a New Orleans Cemetery Tour, visit http://www.TripShock.com.
Greg Fisher, TripShock.com, http://www.tripshock.com, 800-450-7139, [email protected]
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