France · Storytelling Tours

Semi-Private Père Lachaise Cemetery Tour

2 Hours Round trip from Paris Moderate pace

The journey

Trip highlights
  • 01 Guided walk through the famous Père Lachaise Cemetery
  • 02 See the resting places of Edith Piaf, Oscar Wilde, and Jim Morrison
  • 03 Explore the cemetery’s maze-like paths with an expert English-speaking guide
  • 04 Discover stories behind both famous and lesser-known residents
  • 05 Enjoy views from one of Paris’ most distinctive historic sites

Explore Père Lachaise Cemetery with an expert English-speaking guide and uncover the stories behind one of Paris’ most iconic and intriguing landmarks. Designed like a maze, this vast cemetery is home to the graves of celebrated figures including Edith Piaf, Oscar Wilde, and Jim Morrison.

As you walk its winding paths, you’ll discover that this is far more than an ordinary cemetery. Alongside famous names, your guide will reveal lesser-known stories and point out some of the most scenic views in the city.

Designed like a maze, this vast cemetery is home to the graves of celebrated figures including Edith Piaf, Oscar Wilde, and Jim Morrison.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 2 Hours
Tour type Shared
Activity level Moderate
Accommodation Not included
Transport Not included
Wheelchair access No
City Paris
Languages English

Day by day

The itinerary

1
Day 01

Our expert english-speaking guide will bring meet you by Gambetta metro stop before beginning your exploration of Paris' most famous cemetery.

The route

Where you'll travel

Tour route map
Round trip from Paris 1 city · 2 Hours

The fine print

Trip details

What's Included

  • Professional guide
  • Native English-speaking guide

What's Not Included

  • Food and drinks
  • Gratuities
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off

Know before you go

  • ANIMALS OR PETS ALLOWED
  • PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION NEARBY
  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
  • Not stroller accessible
  • Infants must not sit on laps
  • Infant seats unavailable

Logistics

Meeting & route

Meeting point
Paris, FR
Tour start
Paris, FR
Tour ends at the same location as the start point.
End of the journey

Your 2 hours finish where they began, in Paris.

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