Description
Summary
Description
Step into the enchanting world of Père Lachaise Cemetery on a guided walking tour through one of Paris’s most iconic and atmospheric landmarks. Over 2.5 hours, your expert guide will lead you along cobblestone paths, unveiling stories behind the centuries-old gravestones and the notable figures who rest here.
This semi-private experience, limited to just 12 guests, ensures a personalized and intimate exploration. As you wander the peaceful grounds, discover the graves of luminaries such as Oscar Wilde, Jim Morrison, Edith Piaf, Chopin, and Maria Callas. Your guide will share fascinating tales and historical insights, bringing the past to life.
Meet your guide outside the main entrance of Père Lachaise Cemetery, conveniently located at the corner of Boulevard Menilmontant and Rue de la Roquette. Tours run rain or shine, so dress comfortably and be prepared for any weather. Please arrive at least 10 minutes before the scheduled start time to ensure a smooth departure.
The tour is conducted in several languages, including English, French, German, Italian, Russian, and Spanish, making it accessible for many travelers. While hotel pickup and drop-off are not included, the meeting point is easily reached by public transport or taxi. Please note that the tour is not recommended for those with walking difficulties.
Experience the moving memorials dedicated to the Holocaust and various wars, and learn about the Paris Commune uprising that unfolded within these very walls. Secure your spot on this unforgettable journey through history—spaces fill quickly, so check availability and book your tour today!
