Introduction
Discover the hidden treasures of Paris with the Pere Lachaise Cemetery Walking Tour. This unique experience takes you through the most surprising open-air museum in the city, where 70,000 graves and 5,300 trees create a mesmerizing landscape. Led by an expert guide, you'll explore the cobbled paths of this enchanted hill and unravel the stories of the great men and women from the world of art, music, literature, and history who rest here eternally.
What to expect?
During the Pere Lachaise Cemetery Walking Tour, you can anticipate immersing yourself in the fascinating world of funerary art and necro-romantic safari. As you wander through this vast cemetery, your senses will be awakened by the picturesque tombs of legendary figures such as Oscar Wilde, Edith Piaf, Jim Morrison, Molière, Chopin, and many others. Each step will transport you back in time, allowing you to connect with the spirits of the past and gain a deeper understanding of their contributions to the world.
Who is this for?
This tour is perfect for history enthusiasts, art lovers, and anyone seeking a unique and offbeat experience in Paris. Whether you're a solo traveler, a couple, or a group of friends, this tour welcomes all curious souls who appreciate the beauty of life and death intertwined. No matter your age or background, the Pere Lachaise Cemetery Walking Tour offers a captivating journey through Parisian history, art, and culture.
Why book this?
Immerse yourself in the magical ambiance of the Pere Lachaise Cemetery, an open-air museum unlike any other. With a maximum group size of 15 guests, you can enjoy an intimate and personalized experience led by a licensed guide. Their energetic narrative and passion for the subject will bring the cemetery to life, sharing secrets, anecdotes, and historical accuracy along the way. This tour is certified by the Paris Visitors Bureau, ensuring a high-quality and authentic exploration of this iconic site. By booking this tour, you'll gain a deeper appreciation for the rich tapestry of human history and the legacies left behind by the great figures who shaped it.
Good to know
The Pere Lachaise Cemetery Walking Tour does not include hotel pickup and drop-off, food and drinks, or gratuities. It is recommended to wear comfortable shoes and dress appropriately for the weather, as the tour takes place outdoors. The tour's itinerary is carefully designed to maximize your experience and provide ample opportunities for reflection and discovery. As you explore the cemetery, remember to be respectful of the surroundings and the resting places of those buried here.
Reviews
Previous participants have praised the Pere Lachaise Cemetery Walking Tour for its immersive and informative nature. Many have found the stories shared by the guide to be captivating, offering a unique perspective on the lives and achievements of the cemetery's inhabitants. Visitors have also appreciated the small group size, which allows for a more intimate and personalized experience. Overall, reviewers have expressed their satisfaction with the tour, highlighting its ability to evoke a sense of wonder and curiosity about the past. Join this tour and embark on a journey through time, art, and history in the heart of Paris.