Paris: Père Lachaise Cemetery Walking Tour – Paris, France

EXPERIENCE:

Wander the quiet walkways and park-like setting of Père Lachaise Cemetery, one of the oldest cemeteries in Paris and discover the last resting place of Edith Piaf, Oscar Wilde, Molière, Jim Morrison, Jean Paul Sartre, Chopin and many others.

Meet your guide at the entrance to the cemetery in the 20th arrondissement and learn about the artists, writers, politicians and other remarkable personalities that are buried within its beautiful stone walls.

Hear stories that encapsulate the history of Paris, the cemetery itself and even the popular culture, literary and political history of the 20th century. Learn about a gruesome Communist uprising in Paris and the hordes of Jim Morrison fans that make a pilgrimage to visit the tomb of The Doors front man.

TOUR HIGHLIGHTS:

See the artistic tombs of Piaf, Sartre, Oscar Wilde and more
Explore the park-like Père Lachaise Cemetery in Paris
Journey through the history of Paris and some of its 20th-century personalities
Take a stroll past artistic tomb stones and graves

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