Share this tour
Offered languages
- German
- English
- Italian
- French
- Spanish
Step inside Pere Lachaise Cemetery and explore one of Paris’s most unforgettable places with a knowledgeable guide. Far more than a cemetery, Pere Lachaise is an open-air museum filled with sculpture, symbolism, and the stories of writers, musicians, artists, and public figures who shaped French and international history.
On this walking tour, guests follow winding paths through the cemetery’s historic sections while learning about its origins, its distinctive funerary art, and the notable people buried here. Along the way, your guide brings context to the monuments and shares the human stories behind some of the site’s most visited graves.
This experience is ideal for travelers who enjoy history, culture, architecture, and quieter corners of Paris beyond the standard sightseeing circuit.
Whether it is a first visit or a return trip, Pere Lachaise offers a different side of Paris: reflective, beautiful, and rich in stories.
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
Meet your guide outside the main entrance of Père Lachaise Cemetery (Porte Principale) on Boulevard de Ménilmontant. Your guide will be holding company flag for easy identification. Please arrive 10 minutes before the start time
Itinerary
-
1
Your expert guide will lead you through the iconic Père Lachaise Cemetery, the most famous burial ground in Paris. As you walk its tree-lined paths, you’ll discover the graves of legendary figures such as Oscar Wilde, Jim Morrison, Edith Piaf, and Frédéric Chopin. Along the way, your guide will share captivating stories, historical insights, and hidden details that bring the cemetery’s art, symbolism, and personalities to life.
1 hour • Admission ticket free
Additional info
- Wheelchair accessible
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Tags
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
Rating
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
Your guide to the flawless travel experience
Popular Countries
Get our app
