Step into the peaceful, historic world of Père Lachaise Cemetery on a private 2.5-hour walking tour led in Spanish by Babylon Tours Paris. Discover iconic graves and rich tales that reveal a hidden side of the City of Light.
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Difficulty
easy
Duration
2–2.5 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for individuals with average fitness comfortable with walking on uneven surfaces for extended periods.
Wildlife
History
Established in 1804, Père Lachaise was Paris's first garden cemetery, shifting burial customs with its park-like design and becoming the city’s most visited necropolis.
Conservation
Efforts focus on maintaining the delicate balance between visitor access and preserving historic tombs and natural foliage, promoting respect for this cultural landscape.
Babylon Tours Paris
Step into the peaceful, historic world of Père Lachaise Cemetery on a private 2.5-hour walking tour led in Spanish by Babylon Tours Paris. Discover iconic graves and rich tales that reveal a hidden side of the City of Light.
Babylon Tours Paris operates guided cultural and museum tours in Paris, Île-de-France, offering immersive experiences for visitors seeking expert-led exploration. The company specializes in private and semi-private tours across landmark institutions and neighborhoods, including the Orangerie Museum, Musée d'Orsay, the Louvre, the Rodin Museum, and the Montmartre district.
Tours are available in multiple languages—English, Spanish, Italian, German, and Russian—matching the options listed for each experience. Typical itineraries range from 1.5 to 2.5 hours, with specific tours described as 1.5–2 hours or 2–2.5 hours, and include both skip-the-line museum visits and walking routes through Montmartre. Guides focus on art history, key masterpieces such as Monet’s Water Lilies, Impressionist collections, and the artistic heritage of Montmartre including sites linked to Van Gogh and Picasso.
Private formats allow personalized pacing and attention, while the semi-private Orangerie tour provides a small-group option. Babylon Tours Paris is featured on The Adventure Collective, which lists its experiences and trip summaries. The business presents factual tour summaries that outline attractions, durations, and languages. Trip summaries specify included highlights and guide language, helping travelers match interests to museum tours, walking routes, and duration preferences during visits to Paris. See each trip listing.
Location
Paris, Île-de-France
Based in Paris, Île-de-France
Private Tours
10 private tours
Personalized small-group formats
Languages
5 languages offered
English, Spanish, Italian, German, Russian
Tour Lengths
1.5–2.5 hrs
Museum and walking tour ranges
Select language, duration, and itinerary—find full trip details on The Adventure Collective listings and book the right guided tour for Paris.
Wear Comfortable Footwear
The tour covers uneven gravel paths and requires 2.5 hours of walking; sturdy shoes will keep you comfortable.
Bring a Light Rain Jacket
Tours run rain or shine, so be prepared for wet weather to stay dry and enjoy the walk.
Plan for Minimal Restroom Access
Public restroom facilities near the main entrance are limited; consider a quick stop before the tour starts.
Respect Cemetery Etiquette
Maintain quiet and avoid touching graves or monuments to preserve the solemn and peaceful atmosphere.
Comfortable walking shoes
Needed for navigating gravel paths and varied terrain with ease.
Light rain jacket or umbrella
Protects against unpredictable Parisian weather during the tour.
spring|summer|fall|winter
Reusable water bottle
Stay hydrated throughout the 2.5-hour walk.
Portable phone charger
Useful for capturing photos and keeping maps or tour apps accessible.