Private Tour Le Père Lachaise

Follow your guide to discover a unique funerary art, the hidden secrets of some occupants, and the superstitions and rituals still in practice.

With more than 70,000 burial plots, Père Lachaise Cemetery spans nearly 44 hectares, making it the largest within the city limits of Paris.

You will explore the unusual death of President Felix Faure, the legend of the transfer of Héloïse and Abélard's remains, and the strange will of Countess Demidoff, who still awaits her suitor in her tomb. This tour focuses mainly on the romantic sector and the oldest, classified part of the cemetery. You will discover the most mystical tomb in Père Lachaise and the peculiar cult surrounding the effigy of young journalist Victor Noir. This visit will offer an unusual perspective on Père Lachaise through numerous anecdotes.

Highlights:

- Discover the oldest graves in Père Lachaise
- An unusual and lesser-known tour of Père Lachaise
- From Chopin to La Fontaine, discover the graves of many famous artists and figures