Venture to the eastern Paris landmark on this 2.5-hour, semi-private (12 Guest Maximum) guided walking tour. With its cobblestone paths, centuries-old gravestones, and famous residents, Père Lachaise is one of the world’s great cemeteries. Discover the final resting places of luminaries ranging from Oscar Wilde to Jim Morrison, and soak up the evocative, unforgettable atmosphere.
Inclusions & Exclusions
✔ PROFESSIONAL TOUR GUIDE
✔ DURATION 2.5 HOURS
✔ SEMI-PRIVATE WALKING TOUR
✔ TOUR WILL RUN, RAIN OR SHINE
✔ SEMI-PRIVATE" MEANS GROUP SIZE IS NEVER MORE THAN 12 GUESTS MAXIMUM
✖ Tour Price Does NOT Include Hotel Pickup or Drop-Off (We Recommend UBER or Taxi)
✖ Tour Does NOT Include Gratuities (OPTIONAL)
✖ This tour is not recommended for those with walking disabilities or using a wheelchair
Departure & Return
Departure:
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Meet your guide outside Pere Lachaise Cemetery to the right of the main entrance at Boulevard Menilmontant corner with Rue de la Roquette.
Itinerary
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Pere-Lachaise
Discover one of Paris’ most beautiful and unexpected sites on this 2.5-hour, small-group walking tour. Rendezvous with your guide just prior to 2 pm at the cemetery gates and set off to discover the many charms and hidden corners of Père Lachaise.
Originally founded in 1804, Père Lachaise has since grown in size to become the largest cemetery in Paris. It’s also home to no shortage of famous residents. Follow your guide to the final resting places of dozens of luminaries, including Edith Piaf, Jim Morrison, Oscar Wilde, Chopin, Balzac, and Maria Callas. Visit memorials to the Holocaust and various wars, and learn about the little-known popular uprising, the Paris Commune, which occurred within the cemetery’s walls.
This tour accommodates a maximum of 8 visitors, ensuring a personalized experience.
Duration: 2.5 hours
Additional info
• Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
• It is imperative that you provide us with guests MOBILE PHONE NUMBER (including country code)
• A maximum of 12 people per tour allowed
• Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
• Minimum numbers apply. This tour will not run without a minimum of 2 guests to meet requirements. In the event of this occurring, you will be offered an alternative date or full refund.
• Notes: The tour route may be affected by national celebrations. When this occurs, we will provide guests with an alternative route still being able to see all the highlights on the tour. In these cases we are unable to provide refunds or discounts. No large bags or suitcases are allowed during this tour. We recommend comfortable shoes, a bottle of water, umbrella in case of rain and hat during summer. Due to increased security measures at many attractions some can’t be visited from the inside.
