The Famous Graves of Père Lachaise - Self-Guided Audio Tour
Overview
Come along and enjoy a walk through Père Lachaise, the largest cemetery in Paris and the most visited necropolis in the world, with this immersive walking tour!
Founded by Emperor Napoleon, Père Lachaise cemetery resembles a miniature Paris and is now home to over 1 million corpses. Some famous people that were buried in this cemetery include Frédéric Chopin, Marcel Proust and Sarah Bernhardt.
Narrated by a local historian, you will discover the graves and stories of famous people including Edith Piaf and her tale of love and loss, Jim Morrison and his unconventional life, the tragic tale of Oscar Wilde and the bittersweet love story of Heloise and Abelard.
Our audio guide will be there every step of the way to bring the dead to life... and save you from getting lost in this labyrinth!
What's Included
- Offline Mode: Download tours in advance to listen without WiFi
- Location Aware: GPS map allows you to enjoy sites, without getting lost
- Instagram Hotspots: We find the spot for your perfect picture
- Audio tour provided by a local or historian
- Access to your self-guided audio tour
- Earphones
- Mobile device
Meeting Location
Père-Lachaise
75020 Paris, France
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
What To Expect
Pere-Lachaise Cemetery
5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Héloïse and Abélard's tomb
5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Tomb of Jim Morrison
5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Pere-Lachaise
5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Statue Honore de Balzac
5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Crematorium of Père Lachaise
5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Tomb of Yves Montand
5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Pere-Lachaise
5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Edith Piaf Statue
5 minutes • Admission Ticket Free
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Wheelchair accessible
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 10 travelers
Frequently Asked Questions
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Activity code: C-225279P17
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