Père-Lachaise cemetery: self-guided tour
Paris
Père-Lachaise cemetery in Paris: self-guided tour to the graves of the famous
Self-guided tour to the graves of the famous.
Highlights
Why you shouldn't miss this attraction
Audio guide app for iPhone and Android
Offline map with route for easy GPS navigation
33 audio recordings written by a professional historian - illustrations to help you recognise landmarks
Once the tour data has been downloaded, the app also works without an internet connection
2-hour walk to the important personalities buried in the Père Lachaise cemetery in Paris
Enjoy the freedom of walking through the cemetery at your own pace, away from tour groups
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What awaits you on site
Explore the Père Lachaise Cemetery in Paris on your own
Discover the famous historic resting place of Paris - Père-Lachaise Cemetery. The Père-Lachaise audio guide from TouringBee offers a self-guided tour of the tombs of its most famous owners. The app allows you to download the details of the tour without the need for an internet connection. The map in the app shows you the way to the most famous tombs in a scenic setting.
On your walk through Pére Lachaise, be sure to look for these famous names:
- Oscar Wilde
- Edith Piaf
- Frédéric Chopin
- Jim Morrison
- Amedeo Modigliani
- Honoré de Balzac
- Marcel Proust
- Molière
- Père Lachaise
- Héloïse und Abbélard, known as the French Romeo and Juliet.
Given the quiet and dignified atmosphere of a cemetery, it is only appropriate to explore it at a moderate pace and refrain from loud conversations. A self-guided tour with an audio guide is therefore the best solution.
Visitor information
Opening hours of the cemetery
6 November - 15 March: Monday - Saturday 8:00 am to 5:30 pm / Sunday & public holidays 9:00 am to 5:30 pm
16 March - 5 November: Monday - Saturday 8:00 am to 6:00 pm / Sunday & public holidays 9:00 am to 6:00 pm
6 November - 15 March: Monday - Saturday 8:00 am to 5:30 pm / Sunday & public holidays 9:00 am to 5:30 pm
16 March - 5 November: Monday - Saturday 8:00 am to 6:00 pm / Sunday & public holidays 9:00 am to 6:00 pm
Opening times are subject to change (depending on the season). For up-to-date information, please check the official website of the attraction. Père-Lachaise
Starting Point:
16 rue du Repos
75020 Paris, France
Good to know
This is a self-guided tour, there will be no guide at the meeting point.
Languages: English, German, French, Italian, Spanish, Polish, Russian
Bring your own headphones, they are not included in the programme.
Make sure your smartphone is at least 80% charged.
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