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 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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Père Lachaise Cemetery Private Tour
What's included in Père Lachaise Cemetery Private Tour
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Pere-Lachaise Cemetery
- Oscar Wilde's Tomb (Irish poet and playwright) - Gertrude stein's Tomb (American novelist and poet) - Edith Piaf Tomb (French singer, most visited tomb by French people in the cemetery) - Amedeo Modigliani's Tomb (Italian painter and sculptor) - Victor Noir's Tomb - Sarah Bernhardt's Tomb (Most important French actress from the 19th Century) - Allan Kardec's Tomb (Founder of Spiritism) - Eugène Delacroix's Tomb (French romantic Painter, painter of the Liberty guiding people) - Honoré de Balzac's Tomb (French realist novelist) - Théodore Géricault's Tomb (French romantic Painter, painter of the raft of the Medusa) - Frédéric Chopin's Tomb (French-polish pianist virtuoso) - Jim Morrison's Tomb (Most famous grave, rock singer of the Doors Band) - Heloise & Abelard's Tomb (oldest residents of the cemetery) - Camille Pissarro's Tomb (Impressionist painter)
Inclusions
- Guiding services
- Bottled water
- Gratuities
- 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
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Pickup and Dropoff
You will make your own way to the meeting points
Meeting Points
- Metro: Gambetta on line 3. Exit: Avenue du père Lachaise
End Points
- Père Lachaise Métro Station on line 3
