Paris Père Lachaise Cemetery Tour 2 hr 30 min

Step into the quiet lanes of Père Lachaise Cemetery and uncover the stories woven into Paris’s past. This 150-minute Paris Père Lachaise Cemetery Tour begins with an overview of medieval Paris, then follows the changes in burial practices that led to the cemetery’s creation in 1804.

With an expert local guide, explore the grounds and hear the histories behind notable residents, including Oscar Wilde, Chopin, and Jim Morrison. Along the way, learn how the demolition of cemeteries in the 18th century helped shape this celebrated resting place. A cemetery map is provided when available, and the walk offers a closer look at the people and events that have left their mark on the city.

Join the Paris Père Lachaise Cemetery Tour for a thoughtful walk through history, memorable lives, and one of the capital’s most storied landmarks.