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Père Lachaise Cemetery Private Tour

The père Lachaise is The world's most famous cemetery. The Père-Lachaise welcomes more than 3. 5 million visitors every year. It's name originates from the confessor of King Louis XIV, Father François d'Aix de La Chaise. Located in the east side of Paris, the stroll along the cobblestone pathways is

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Overview

The père Lachaise is The world's most famous cemetery. The Père-Lachaise welcomes more than 3. 5 million visitors every year. It's name originates from the confessor of King Louis XIV, Father François d'Aix de La Chaise. Located in the east side of Paris, the stroll along the cobblestone pathways is leafy and hilly offering exquisite views of the city. The cemetery is an outdoor museum loaded with remarkable, unique funeral art. But its most alluring features are the final resting spots of celebrities like Jim Morrison, Edith Piaf, Frédéric Chopin, Oscar Wilde, Honoré de Balzac, Eugène Delacroix & Camille Pissarro. Quickly overwhelming in its size, let me guide you with ease to these monumental tombs on an enjoyable walk packed with stories of those laid to rest and of the cemetery itself.

The père Lachaise is The world's most famous cemetery. The Père-Lachaise welcomes more than 3. 5 million visitors every year. It's name originates from the confessor of King Louis XIV, Father François d'Aix de La Chaise. Located in the east side of Paris, the stroll along the cobblestone pathways is leafy and hilly offering exquisite views of the city. The cemetery is an outdoor museum loaded with remarkable, unique funeral art. But its most alluring features are the final resting spots of celebrities like Jim Morrison, Edith Piaf, Frédéric Chopin, Oscar Wilde, Honoré de Balzac, Eugène Delacroix & Camille Pissarro. Quickly overwhelming in its size, let me guide you with ease to these monumental tombs on an enjoyable walk packed with stories of those laid to rest and of the cemetery itself.

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What to Bring

  • •Service animals allowed
  • •Public transportation options are available nearby
  • •Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • •Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • •Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • •Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • •The cemetery is hilly and roads are covered with cobblestones

Frequently Asked Questions

How long does this experience take?+

The listed duration is 2h 30m.

What's included?+

Included: Guiding services. Not included: Bottled water; Gratuities.

Where does it start and where do I meet the guide?+

Start: Metro: Gambetta on line 3. Exit: Avenue du père Lachaise. End: Père Lachaise Métro Station on line 3.

What is the cancellation policy?+

This experience is listed with free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start time. Check the exact terms on the booking page before you pay.

What suitability and accessibility information does the operator list?+

The operator lists the following: Service animals allowed; Public transportation options are available nearby; Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries; Not recommended for pregnant travelers; Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health; Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness.

How many people can be on one booking?+

A single booking can include 1 to 8 travelers.

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