
Père Lachaise Cemetery Self Guided Walking Tour with Audio Guide
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Père Lachaise Cemetery Self Guided Walking Tour with Audio Guide is a 2-hour experience in Paris, France, from $17 per person. It scores 47 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”. This booking is non-refundable, so pick your date carefully. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 47 / 100
- Rating
- Not yet rated
- Duration
- 2 hours
- From
- $17 per person
Skip the group tours and explore Paris' most famous cemetery your way. This self-guided walk takes you straight to Molière, Oscar Wilde, Edith Piaf, Jim Morrison and Chopin, 17 stops, a full Audio Guide unlocked with on
What you get
- Map links for every stop
- Audio Guide via QR code
- Detailed cemetery map with exact grave locations
- Self-guided PDF tour (17 stops)
About this experience
Skip the group tours and explore Paris' most famous cemetery your way. This self-guided walk takes you straight to Molière, Oscar Wilde, Edith Piaf, Jim Morrison and Chopin, 17 stops, a full Audio Guide unlocked with one QR scan, and a real map placing every grave at its exact location. Go at your own pace, any day, any time, and discover the legends, dark history and hidden wildlife most visitors walk right past.
What's included
Included
- Map links for every stop
- Audio Guide via QR code
- Detailed cemetery map with exact grave locations
- Self-guided PDF tour (17 stops)
Not included
- Live Guide
- Transportation
- Printed materials
- Food and drinks
What you'll see and do
Pere-Lachaise Cemetery
Père Lachaise is the most famous cemetery in Paris, an open-air museum where writers, artists and legends rest side by side. This self-guided tour lets you discover it on your own schedule, with no group to follow and no fixed departure time. After booking, you receive a designed PDF Guide and access to a free Audio Guide. Scan a single QR code at the main gate to unlock the full audio playlist, then follow the map from stop to stop at your own pace. Across 17 stops and roughly 2.5 km, you'll meet Molière, Jean de La Fontaine, Oscar Wilde, Edith Piaf, Jim Morrison and Frédéric Chopin, and uncover strange legends, dark history and the surprising wildlife hidden among the graves. Every stop includes its own map link, so you never lose your way.
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Where it starts and ends
Meeting point
Paris
Starting point: Main gate, 30 Bd de Ménilmontant, 75020 Paris, opposite Père Lachaise metro. By metro: Line 2 or 3 to Père Lachaise, then cross the boulevard to the gate. By bus: lines 61, 69. Scan the QR code at the gate to unlock your Audio Guide before you start.
Hotel pickup
No pickup: everyone meets at the start point.
Ends at
Starting point: Main gate, 30 Bd de Ménilmontant, 75020 Paris, opposite Père Lachaise metro. By metro: Line 2 or 3 to Père Lachaise, then cross the boulevard to the gate. By bus: lines 61, 69. Scan the QR code at the gate to unlock your Audio Guide before you start.
Before you book
- Cancellation
- All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
- Languages
- en
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 15 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Paris Backstages
Know before you go
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Good to know
- Duration
- 2 hours
- Free cancellation
- Non-refundable
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Hotel pickup
- No pickup, meet at start point
- Booked in 30 days
- 0
- Verdict
- Worth a Look
Why this scores 47
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Père Lachaise Cemetery Self Guided Walking Tour with Audio Guide: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Paris.
How much does Père Lachaise Cemetery Self Guided Walking Tour with Audio Guide cost?
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Prices start at $17 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Paris usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.
How long does Père Lachaise Cemetery Self Guided Walking Tour with Audio Guide take?
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Plan for about 2 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Paris is not rushed.
Is Père Lachaise Cemetery Self Guided Walking Tour with Audio Guide worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 47 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (0/5 across 0 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable culture & history in Paris, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule Père Lachaise Cemetery Self Guided Walking Tour with Audio Guide?
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No. This experience is sold on a non-refundable basis, so only book a date you are confident about. Similar experiences in the city do offer free cancellation if flexibility matters more than price.
Is Père Lachaise Cemetery Self Guided Walking Tour with Audio Guide suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 2-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book Père Lachaise Cemetery Self Guided Walking Tour with Audio Guide?
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Around 0 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Paris can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.
What should I bring or wear?
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Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Paris and add a light layer if any part of the 2-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Père Lachaise Cemetery Self Guided Walking Tour with Audio Guide start and how do I get there?
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The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Paris within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.
What are the best things to do in Paris?
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Paris rewards travelers who book ahead. The headline museums sell timed entry weeks out, the best food walks cap at eight people, and the Seine cruises that are worth doing are the ones that leave after sunset. Everything below is scored by the Outty Ranking so you can tell a genuine local favorite from a coach-tour filler in a single glance. On Outty we rank every Paris experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Louvre Museum Essential Guided Tour Semi Private 6 GUESTS MAX, Louvre Museum Premium Guided Tour 6 GUESTS MAX Entry Included, Paris City Center Free Walking Tour (Tip-Based). The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.
When is the best time to visit Paris?
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April to June and September to October, when queues thin out and terraces stay open late. Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.
How many days do you need in Paris?
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Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.
Do I book through Outty or through the operator?
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Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.
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