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Scandals, Gossips & History: Tales at Père Lachaise Cemetery Free Tour
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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.
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
Not wheelchair accessible
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
On arrival
Closest metro stations are:
Père Lachaise Metro Line 2/3
Philippe Auguste Metro Line 2
DO NOT exit at Gambetta Metro Line 3
At the main gate of the cemetery, look for the English-speaking Asian tour guide.
Guide is very responsive to SMS/Call/WhatsApp/Email.
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.
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