Scandals, Gossips & Histoire: Tales at Père Lachaise Cemetery FreeTour

9.8
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Provided by: Princeformatif Tours
Duration
2h 15min
Meeting point
Père Lachaise Cemetery Main Gate
Languages
English
From €0
Tip based
Free Booking. Free Cancellation.
No fixed price — pay what you feel the tour is worth.

Overview

MUSEUM OF THE DEAD: Tales at Père Lachaise Cemetery. Let me take you on a journey filled with gossip, intrigues, scandals, and fascinating stories, to relive the history of some of the world's famous, controversial & influential people that once graced the planet.

Discover scandalous & true-to-life French Romeo & Juliet, dating as old as the 12th century, to stories of people who helped shape the world's political landscape in recent history.

What to expect:
- History of the cemetery
- World War II Resistants
- Commune De Paris (1871 Revolution)
- Tomb of Jim Morrison
- Tomb of Oscar Wilde
- Tomb of Edith Piaf
- Tombs of Former French Presidents
- Tombs of famous artists, poets, playwrights, celebrities, and many more…

Cemeteries make a unique museum, and at Père Lachaise, the famous ones may have been buried, but their stories will forever live on.
Tour Conditions
Accessibility
Suitable for people with reduced mobility
Minimum Attendees
No minimum attendees
Children
Suitable for families with children
Extra Fees
No additional cost
Pets
Not allowed
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This activity includes:

  • Tomba di Oscar Wilde
  • Tombstone of Edith Piaf
  • Recumbent Effigy of Victor Noir
  • Tomb of Jim Morrison
  • Tombe d'Allan Kardec

Our Guides

Prince — Guide of Scandals, Gossips & Histoire: Tales at Père Lachaise Cemetery FreeTour, France
Prince

Meeting point

Père Lachaise Cemetery Main Gate

On arrival

Meet Up Location: Cemetery Main Gate (Ave Principalle)
Google Map Search: 21 Bd de Menilmontant 75011

Metro Station: Père-Lachaise Metro Lines 2 or 3
Do Not Exit from Gambetta Metro Station

Outside the main gate: Tour Guide Prince will be holding an Orange Flag
The only English-speaking Asian tour guide at the cemetery

The tour guide is very responsive to whatsapp/call/email

Things to note

1 Bring a bottle of water to hydrate yourself during the tour
2 Tips are preferred in cash at the end of the tour
3 Bring an umbrella - we walk rain or shine! :)

See you at the tour!

Rating
9.8
Organisation
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Atmosphere
10.0
Content
9.9
Guide
9.9
Usefulness
9.9
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You are free to cancel a booking anytime. We kindly remind you to cancel bookings you cannot arrive for. Being reported as absent decreases your customer level points and the benefits you can enjoy.

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