Paris Guided Walking Tour of Famous Graves at Père Lachaise Cemetery
by City Wonders
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Père Lachaise Cemetery in Paris covers 110 acres and contains thousands of graves of notable figures. This small-group walking tour lasts about two hours and begins near Alexandre Dumas metro station with an English-speaking guide. The group walks through the cemetery's paths visiting graves of famous artists, musicians, and writers such as Jim Morrison, Oscar Wilde, Chopin, Edith Piaf, Molière, Proust, Delacroix, Gertrude Stein, and Colette. Stories include the tomb of lovers Heloïse and Abelard, who were reunited in 1817 after centuries apart. The tour finishes near the Philippe Auguste metro stop at Porte du Rèpos. Groups are limited to 25 people to allow personalized attention. Food, drinks, and gratuities are not included.
Highlights
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Pere-Lachaise Cemetery
The tour starts in the morning at Alexandre Dumas metro station with an English-speaking guide. The group walks inside Père Lachaise Cemetery, which covers 110 acres (44 hectares) and holds many famous and infamous graves. The guide shares information about notable people buried here including Edith Piaf, Molière, Chopin, Proust, Delacroix, Jim Morrison, and Oscar Wilde. Visitors explore the cemetery’s paths and tombs, learning stories such as the tomb of lovers Heloïse and Abelard, reunited in 1817 after centuries apart, and about writers Gertrude Stein and Colette. The two-hour tour ends at Porte du Rèpos near the Philippe Auguste metro stop.
120 min
Meeting point
Meet at the exit of the metro stop Alexandre Dumas, on Line 2. Your guide will be waiting at the exit with a sign – there is only one metro exit at this stop.
End point
This service ends at Porte du Rèpos (nearest metro stop is Philippe Auguste, line 2).
Languages
Cancellation policy
- Cancel at least 24 hours before start for a full refund.
Additional info
Paris Guided Walking Tour of Famous Graves at Père Lachaise Cemetery
by City Wonders
Choose from 2 available options
How do you want to book?
✓Confirmation before Wed, 9 Sept - card's only charged if it's a yes. If it's a no, still time to book on Viator.
Book on Viator Confirmed right away, but you pay full price.€38Overview
Père Lachaise Cemetery in Paris covers 110 acres and contains thousands of graves of notable figures. This small-group walking tour lasts about two hours and begins near Alexandre Dumas metro station with an English-speaking guide. The group walks through the cemetery's paths visiting graves of famous artists, musicians, and writers such as Jim Morrison, Oscar Wilde, Chopin, Edith Piaf, Molière, Proust, Delacroix, Gertrude Stein, and Colette. Stories include the tomb of lovers Heloïse and Abelard, who were reunited in 1817 after centuries apart. The tour finishes near the Philippe Auguste metro stop at Porte du Rèpos. Groups are limited to 25 people to allow personalized attention. Food, drinks, and gratuities are not included.
Highlights
What's included
What's not included
Itinerary
Pere-Lachaise Cemetery
The tour starts in the morning at Alexandre Dumas metro station with an English-speaking guide. The group walks inside Père Lachaise Cemetery, which covers 110 acres (44 hectares) and holds many famous and infamous graves. The guide shares information about notable people buried here including Edith Piaf, Molière, Chopin, Proust, Delacroix, Jim Morrison, and Oscar Wilde. Visitors explore the cemetery’s paths and tombs, learning stories such as the tomb of lovers Heloïse and Abelard, reunited in 1817 after centuries apart, and about writers Gertrude Stein and Colette. The two-hour tour ends at Porte du Rèpos near the Philippe Auguste metro stop.
120 min
Meeting point
Meet at the exit of the metro stop Alexandre Dumas, on Line 2. Your guide will be waiting at the exit with a sign – there is only one metro exit at this stop.
End point
This service ends at Porte du Rèpos (nearest metro stop is Philippe Auguste, line 2).
Languages
Cancellation policy
- Cancel at least 24 hours before start for a full refund.