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Haunted Père Lachaise Cemetery Guided Tour

Walk among legendary graves on a 2-hour guided tour, uncovering stories of iconic figures and haunting legends at Père Lachaise.

2 hrs

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Haunted Père Lachaise Cemetery Guided Tour

Walk among legendary graves on a 2-hour guided tour, uncovering stories of iconic figures and haunting legends at Père Lachaise.

2 hrs

Free cancellation

Instant confirmation

Mobile ticket

Haunted Père Lachaise Cemetery Guided Tour

Walk among legendary graves on a 2-hour guided tour, uncovering stories of iconic figures and haunting legends at Père Lachaise.

2 hrs

Free cancellation

Instant confirmation

Mobile ticket

From €15

Why book with us?

From €15

Why book with us?

Highlights and inclusions

Highlights

  • Explore the legendary Père Lachaise Cemetery with an expert local guide

  • Visit the famous tombs of Jim Morrison, Oscar Wilde and Édith Piaf

  • Learn fascinating stories of the cemetery’s most intriguing residents

  • Experience the atmospheric lanes and hear chilling tales of hauntings and mysteries

  • Available in English, French, Portuguese and Spanish

  • Discover the history behind the transformation from hillside to renowned cemetery

What’s Included

  • Professional guide in your chosen language

  • 2-hour walking tour of Père Lachaise Cemetery

About

Discover the Haunting Legends of Père Lachaise Cemetery

Père Lachaise is Paris’s largest and most famous resting place, known for its combination of beautiful monuments, evocative history and legendary tales. This 2-hour guided experience invites you to uncover not only the stories of the icons interred here but also the mysterious events, eerie encounters and ghostly legends that make this a destination like no other.

History and Notable Residents

Founded in 1804, Père Lachaise soon became the burial site of the city's most notable artists, writers, musicians and personalities. On your tour, walk through serpentine cobblestone lanes shaded by centuries-old trees as your guide shares the histories of Jim Morrison, Oscar Wilde and Édith Piaf. Learn how their extraordinary lives and untimely ends contributed to the cemetery’s aura and how each tomb has become a site of pilgrimage for admirers worldwide.

The Haunted Side of Père Lachaise

The cemetery's reputation extends beyond its historic significance. Many visitors report unexplained phenomena, from whispered voices to shadowy apparitions. Your guide weaves together facts and local folklore, recounting chilling stories passed down through generations. From the fertility legend of Victor Noir’s grave to the tragic romance of Abélard and Héloïse, each tale adds a layer of intrigue and suspense to your walk among the graves.

Experience the Unique Atmosphere

Beneath canopies of autumn leaves and time-worn statues, immerse yourself in the somber yet poetic atmosphere that has inspired countless poems, novels and artworks. Gain special insight into the rituals and symbolism found in the elaborate tombstones and mausoleums lining the pathways. Discover why millions are not only drawn to the notable names but also to the cemetery’s peaceful yet enigmatic ambiance.

Your Guided Walking Tour

This tour is led by a knowledgeable guide, available in English, French, Portuguese or Spanish, to bring the layered history of Père Lachaise to life in your preferred language. Engage in informative discussions, ask questions and experience the cemetery from new, spine-tingling perspectives.

Fun Fact and Hidden Gems

Before it became a cemetery, the land was once known as Champ Evêque, home to a wealthy merchant in the fifteenth century. Today, Père Lachaise not only hosts the resting places of famous individuals but also showcases unique architectural gems and tranquil corners, providing a quiet sanctuary in the heart of Paris.

Book your Haunted Père Lachaise Cemetery Guided Tour tickets now!

Visitor guidelines
  • Respect the peace and quiet of the cemetery

  • Do not touch grave markers or monuments

  • Follow your guide at all times and remain with your group

  • Dispose of any litter in designated bins

  • Dress appropriately for a place of remembrance

Opening times

Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday

08:00am - 06:00pm 08:00am - 06:00pm 08:00am - 06:00pm 08:00am - 06:00pm 08:00am - 06:00pm 08:00am - 06:00pm 09:00am - 06:00pm

FAQs

Is the tour suitable for children?

Yes, the stories are adapted for all ages but some themes may be intense for younger children.

Can I take photos during the tour?

Photography is allowed for personal use, but please be respectful of the environment and other visitors.

Are pets permitted in Père Lachaise Cemetery?

Pets are not allowed except for service animals. Please check cemetery rules for updates.

How do I find the meeting point for the tour?

Detailed meeting instructions will be provided after booking. Arrive early to ensure you find your group.

Know before you go
  • Wear comfortable walking shoes as the cemetery paths are uneven

  • Arrive 10 minutes early to meet your guide at the designated start point

  • Tours run rain or shine, so bring weather-appropriate clothing

  • ID may be required for ticket verification

  • Guide languages: English, French, Portuguese and Spanish

Cancelation policy

Free cancellation up to 24 h

Highlights and inclusions

Highlights

  • Explore the legendary Père Lachaise Cemetery with an expert local guide

  • Visit the famous tombs of Jim Morrison, Oscar Wilde and Édith Piaf

  • Learn fascinating stories of the cemetery’s most intriguing residents

  • Experience the atmospheric lanes and hear chilling tales of hauntings and mysteries

  • Available in English, French, Portuguese and Spanish

  • Discover the history behind the transformation from hillside to renowned cemetery

What’s Included

  • Professional guide in your chosen language

  • 2-hour walking tour of Père Lachaise Cemetery

About

Discover the Haunting Legends of Père Lachaise Cemetery

Père Lachaise is Paris’s largest and most famous resting place, known for its combination of beautiful monuments, evocative history and legendary tales. This 2-hour guided experience invites you to uncover not only the stories of the icons interred here but also the mysterious events, eerie encounters and ghostly legends that make this a destination like no other.

History and Notable Residents

Founded in 1804, Père Lachaise soon became the burial site of the city's most notable artists, writers, musicians and personalities. On your tour, walk through serpentine cobblestone lanes shaded by centuries-old trees as your guide shares the histories of Jim Morrison, Oscar Wilde and Édith Piaf. Learn how their extraordinary lives and untimely ends contributed to the cemetery’s aura and how each tomb has become a site of pilgrimage for admirers worldwide.

The Haunted Side of Père Lachaise

The cemetery's reputation extends beyond its historic significance. Many visitors report unexplained phenomena, from whispered voices to shadowy apparitions. Your guide weaves together facts and local folklore, recounting chilling stories passed down through generations. From the fertility legend of Victor Noir’s grave to the tragic romance of Abélard and Héloïse, each tale adds a layer of intrigue and suspense to your walk among the graves.

Experience the Unique Atmosphere

Beneath canopies of autumn leaves and time-worn statues, immerse yourself in the somber yet poetic atmosphere that has inspired countless poems, novels and artworks. Gain special insight into the rituals and symbolism found in the elaborate tombstones and mausoleums lining the pathways. Discover why millions are not only drawn to the notable names but also to the cemetery’s peaceful yet enigmatic ambiance.

Your Guided Walking Tour

This tour is led by a knowledgeable guide, available in English, French, Portuguese or Spanish, to bring the layered history of Père Lachaise to life in your preferred language. Engage in informative discussions, ask questions and experience the cemetery from new, spine-tingling perspectives.

Fun Fact and Hidden Gems

Before it became a cemetery, the land was once known as Champ Evêque, home to a wealthy merchant in the fifteenth century. Today, Père Lachaise not only hosts the resting places of famous individuals but also showcases unique architectural gems and tranquil corners, providing a quiet sanctuary in the heart of Paris.

Book your Haunted Père Lachaise Cemetery Guided Tour tickets now!

Visitor guidelines
  • Respect the peace and quiet of the cemetery

  • Do not touch grave markers or monuments

  • Follow your guide at all times and remain with your group

  • Dispose of any litter in designated bins

  • Dress appropriately for a place of remembrance

Opening times

Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday

08:00am - 06:00pm 08:00am - 06:00pm 08:00am - 06:00pm 08:00am - 06:00pm 08:00am - 06:00pm 08:00am - 06:00pm 09:00am - 06:00pm

FAQs

Is the tour suitable for children?

Yes, the stories are adapted for all ages but some themes may be intense for younger children.

Can I take photos during the tour?

Photography is allowed for personal use, but please be respectful of the environment and other visitors.

Are pets permitted in Père Lachaise Cemetery?

Pets are not allowed except for service animals. Please check cemetery rules for updates.

How do I find the meeting point for the tour?

Detailed meeting instructions will be provided after booking. Arrive early to ensure you find your group.

Know before you go
  • Wear comfortable walking shoes as the cemetery paths are uneven

  • Arrive 10 minutes early to meet your guide at the designated start point

  • Tours run rain or shine, so bring weather-appropriate clothing

  • ID may be required for ticket verification

  • Guide languages: English, French, Portuguese and Spanish

Cancelation policy

Free cancellation up to 24 h

Highlights and inclusions

Highlights

  • Explore the legendary Père Lachaise Cemetery with an expert local guide

  • Visit the famous tombs of Jim Morrison, Oscar Wilde and Édith Piaf

  • Learn fascinating stories of the cemetery’s most intriguing residents

  • Experience the atmospheric lanes and hear chilling tales of hauntings and mysteries

  • Available in English, French, Portuguese and Spanish

  • Discover the history behind the transformation from hillside to renowned cemetery

What’s Included

  • Professional guide in your chosen language

  • 2-hour walking tour of Père Lachaise Cemetery

About

Discover the Haunting Legends of Père Lachaise Cemetery

Père Lachaise is Paris’s largest and most famous resting place, known for its combination of beautiful monuments, evocative history and legendary tales. This 2-hour guided experience invites you to uncover not only the stories of the icons interred here but also the mysterious events, eerie encounters and ghostly legends that make this a destination like no other.

History and Notable Residents

Founded in 1804, Père Lachaise soon became the burial site of the city's most notable artists, writers, musicians and personalities. On your tour, walk through serpentine cobblestone lanes shaded by centuries-old trees as your guide shares the histories of Jim Morrison, Oscar Wilde and Édith Piaf. Learn how their extraordinary lives and untimely ends contributed to the cemetery’s aura and how each tomb has become a site of pilgrimage for admirers worldwide.

The Haunted Side of Père Lachaise

The cemetery's reputation extends beyond its historic significance. Many visitors report unexplained phenomena, from whispered voices to shadowy apparitions. Your guide weaves together facts and local folklore, recounting chilling stories passed down through generations. From the fertility legend of Victor Noir’s grave to the tragic romance of Abélard and Héloïse, each tale adds a layer of intrigue and suspense to your walk among the graves.

Experience the Unique Atmosphere

Beneath canopies of autumn leaves and time-worn statues, immerse yourself in the somber yet poetic atmosphere that has inspired countless poems, novels and artworks. Gain special insight into the rituals and symbolism found in the elaborate tombstones and mausoleums lining the pathways. Discover why millions are not only drawn to the notable names but also to the cemetery’s peaceful yet enigmatic ambiance.

Your Guided Walking Tour

This tour is led by a knowledgeable guide, available in English, French, Portuguese or Spanish, to bring the layered history of Père Lachaise to life in your preferred language. Engage in informative discussions, ask questions and experience the cemetery from new, spine-tingling perspectives.

Fun Fact and Hidden Gems

Before it became a cemetery, the land was once known as Champ Evêque, home to a wealthy merchant in the fifteenth century. Today, Père Lachaise not only hosts the resting places of famous individuals but also showcases unique architectural gems and tranquil corners, providing a quiet sanctuary in the heart of Paris.

Book your Haunted Père Lachaise Cemetery Guided Tour tickets now!

Know before you go
  • Wear comfortable walking shoes as the cemetery paths are uneven

  • Arrive 10 minutes early to meet your guide at the designated start point

  • Tours run rain or shine, so bring weather-appropriate clothing

  • ID may be required for ticket verification

  • Guide languages: English, French, Portuguese and Spanish

Visitor guidelines
  • Respect the peace and quiet of the cemetery

  • Do not touch grave markers or monuments

  • Follow your guide at all times and remain with your group

  • Dispose of any litter in designated bins

  • Dress appropriately for a place of remembrance

Cancelation policy

Free cancellation up to 24 h

Highlights and inclusions

Highlights

  • Explore the legendary Père Lachaise Cemetery with an expert local guide

  • Visit the famous tombs of Jim Morrison, Oscar Wilde and Édith Piaf

  • Learn fascinating stories of the cemetery’s most intriguing residents

  • Experience the atmospheric lanes and hear chilling tales of hauntings and mysteries

  • Available in English, French, Portuguese and Spanish

  • Discover the history behind the transformation from hillside to renowned cemetery

What’s Included

  • Professional guide in your chosen language

  • 2-hour walking tour of Père Lachaise Cemetery

About

Discover the Haunting Legends of Père Lachaise Cemetery

Père Lachaise is Paris’s largest and most famous resting place, known for its combination of beautiful monuments, evocative history and legendary tales. This 2-hour guided experience invites you to uncover not only the stories of the icons interred here but also the mysterious events, eerie encounters and ghostly legends that make this a destination like no other.

History and Notable Residents

Founded in 1804, Père Lachaise soon became the burial site of the city's most notable artists, writers, musicians and personalities. On your tour, walk through serpentine cobblestone lanes shaded by centuries-old trees as your guide shares the histories of Jim Morrison, Oscar Wilde and Édith Piaf. Learn how their extraordinary lives and untimely ends contributed to the cemetery’s aura and how each tomb has become a site of pilgrimage for admirers worldwide.

The Haunted Side of Père Lachaise

The cemetery's reputation extends beyond its historic significance. Many visitors report unexplained phenomena, from whispered voices to shadowy apparitions. Your guide weaves together facts and local folklore, recounting chilling stories passed down through generations. From the fertility legend of Victor Noir’s grave to the tragic romance of Abélard and Héloïse, each tale adds a layer of intrigue and suspense to your walk among the graves.

Experience the Unique Atmosphere

Beneath canopies of autumn leaves and time-worn statues, immerse yourself in the somber yet poetic atmosphere that has inspired countless poems, novels and artworks. Gain special insight into the rituals and symbolism found in the elaborate tombstones and mausoleums lining the pathways. Discover why millions are not only drawn to the notable names but also to the cemetery’s peaceful yet enigmatic ambiance.

Your Guided Walking Tour

This tour is led by a knowledgeable guide, available in English, French, Portuguese or Spanish, to bring the layered history of Père Lachaise to life in your preferred language. Engage in informative discussions, ask questions and experience the cemetery from new, spine-tingling perspectives.

Fun Fact and Hidden Gems

Before it became a cemetery, the land was once known as Champ Evêque, home to a wealthy merchant in the fifteenth century. Today, Père Lachaise not only hosts the resting places of famous individuals but also showcases unique architectural gems and tranquil corners, providing a quiet sanctuary in the heart of Paris.

Book your Haunted Père Lachaise Cemetery Guided Tour tickets now!

Know before you go
  • Wear comfortable walking shoes as the cemetery paths are uneven

  • Arrive 10 minutes early to meet your guide at the designated start point

  • Tours run rain or shine, so bring weather-appropriate clothing

  • ID may be required for ticket verification

  • Guide languages: English, French, Portuguese and Spanish

Visitor guidelines
  • Respect the peace and quiet of the cemetery

  • Do not touch grave markers or monuments

  • Follow your guide at all times and remain with your group

  • Dispose of any litter in designated bins

  • Dress appropriately for a place of remembrance

Cancelation policy

Free cancellation up to 24 h

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