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The famous graves of Pere Lachaise a self-guided audio tour

Le Père Lachaise, Boulevard de Ménilmontant, Paris, France, Paris, France

The famous graves of Père Lachaise a self-guided audio tour

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Overview

Languages

English

Voucher type

mobile

What To Expect

Come along and enjoy a walk through Père Lachaise, the largest cemetery in Paris and the most visited necropolis in the world, with this immersive walking tour!Founded by Emperor Napoleon, Père Lachaise cemetery resembles a miniature Paris and is now home to over 1 million corpses. Some famous people that were buried in this cemetery include Frédéric Chopin, Marcel Proust and Sarah Bernhardt. Narrated by a local historian, you will discover the graves and stories of famous people including Edith Piaf and her tale of love and loss, Jim Morrison and his unconventional life, the tragic tale of Oscar Wilde and the bittersweet love story of Heloise and Abelard. This audio guide will be there every step of the way to bring the dead to life... and save you from getting lost in this labyrinth!

What to remember

Important info

Please remember to bring a pair of headphones with you
The price of the tour includes one device's access only
The digital audio guide can be downloaded anytime directly on your smartphone
Please download 'Vidi Guides' from the App Store of your mobile device and enter the code you receive after booking to start your self-guided sightseeing
You are able to cancel at any time providing the code you receive has not been redeemed

What's included

Digital mobile audio guide

What's not included

Earphones

Know Before You Go

Highlights

Love podcasts? You'll love this immersive walking tour of the Père Lachaise cemetery!. Learn interesting stories of its residents' lives. Stroll around at your own pace with your audio guide to lead the way

Cancellation Policy

Unfortunately, our partner's policy does not allow us to refund, cancel or change this booking.

Meeting Point

The tour starts outside the main entrance of Père Lachaise on Boulevard de Ménilmontant. Closest Metro stops: Père Lachaise and Philippe Auguste.