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Explore the historic Père Lachaise Cemetery and visit the famous graves of Paris including Jim Morrison on this fascinating guided tour
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Live guidingEnglish, French (depends on selected option)
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Duration3 hours
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Includes
- No hassle easy access entrance to Père Lachaise Cemetery.
- Fully guided walking tour with a local expert.
- Visit to famous graves including Jim Morrison, Oscar Wilde, Édith Piaf, and more.
- French crepe at a traditional Parisian café (choice of sweet or savory options).
- Gratuities for the guide (optional but appreciated).
- Extra food and beverages beyond the included crepe.
- Hotel pick-up and drop-off.
- Transportation
Highlights
- Famous Graves: Visit the tombs of Jim Morrison, Oscar Wilde, Piaf, Chopin
- Indulge in a delicious French crepe at a traditional Parisian café.
- A perfect blend of Parisian history and culinary delight
- Immersive: Enjoy a perfect blend of history & culinary delights
- Ideal for culture and food lovers alike
Description
This tour delves into the lives, loves, and lasting contributions of those who shaped our world. More than a cemetery, Père Lachaise is an open-air museum where every stop reveals an unforgettable tale. The tour also includes a delightful French crepe experience at a local Parisian Creperie.
Discover the timeless charm of Père Lachaise Cemetery, a place where history and culture intertwine among the tombstones of the most celebrated figures in art, music, literature, and more. Led by an expert local friendly guide enjoy easy to find famous graves of this incredible outdoor museum. Your guide will lead you through the serene pathways of the cemetery. Stop at the graves of famous individuals including Jim Morrison, the legendary frontman of The Doors; Oscar Wilde, the literary genius; the final notes of Édith Piaf, the beloved French chanteuse; Frédéric Chopin, the renowned composer, Héloïse and Abélard, the eternal lovers and many more.
As you walk through the leafy, peaceful grounds, your guide will share fascinating stories about the lives and deaths of these influential personalities, painting a vivid picture of their lasting impact on culture and history. Père Lachaise is more than just a cemetery; it’s a reflection of Paris itself—rich in history, art, and romance.
After soaking in the atmosphere of the cemetery, the tour continues with a short stroll to a cozy Parisian café where you’ll treat yourself to a classic French crepe. Whether you prefer it sweet with sugar, Nutella, or jam, or savoury with ham and cheese, the crepe is a quintessential part of Parisian street food culture. Sit back, relax, and savour your crepe as you take in the authentic Parisian ambiance.
This Père Lachaise Cemetery tour paired with a French crepe experience offers a perfect combination of history, culture, and culinary indulgence. It’s an ideal way to explore the famous graves of Paris while enjoying a true taste of the city.
- Please wear comfortable shoes as this tour involves a fair amount of walking, including over uneven surfaces, cobblestones, hills, inclines, declines and stairs.
- Participants should be in good health - consult first with your doctor if you have any medical condition or are not used to regular exercise.
- Wheelchairs, motorised scooters or any other device to assist mobility are not recommended, as we cannot guarantee: that all footpaths/sidewalks/curbs will have suitable compliant ramps.
- Operates in all weather conditions.
- Anybody under the age of 18 years must be accompanied by somebody aged 18 years or older.
- Not suitable for guests with special dietary requirements and food allergies
Père Lachaise Cemetery Tour, Tales from the Graves & Crepes
Père Lachaise Tour, Tales from the Graves & Crepes in French
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Adults13-99 years
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Children4-12 years
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