Scandals, Gossips & Histoire: Tales at Père Lachaise Cemetery FreeTour
Overview
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.
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
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!
Cancellation policy
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.