Père Lachaise Cemetery Art: Watercolor Postcard Workshop in Paris
Overview
Embark on a captivating exploration of Père Lachaise Cemetery in Paris, a truly beautiful and historic final resting place where numerous famous individuals are remembered. A professional local artist will guide your experience through this remarkable site! The trees create a peaceful atmosphere, like a tranquil island away from the city.
Immerse yourself in the cemetery's picturesque and calm ambiance, which will undoubtedly inspire your own artistic expression! You'll have the unique opportunity to paint your own watercolor postcard, creating a truly special and personalized piece of art from your time in Paris. This handcrafted postcard is yours to take home.
Even if the weather in Paris is a little rainy or chilly, there's no need to worry! We'll ensure your comfort with warm tea provided in a thermos to keep you cozy, comfortable warm mats to sit on and umbrella readily available should we need it. So, regardless of the weather conditions, you're guaranteed to have a fun.
What's Included
- All art supplies, postcards
Meeting Location
32 Boulevard de Ménilmontant
75020 Paris, France
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
What To Expect
Join us for a walk through the truly special Père Lachaise Cemetery in Paris! It's like a giant outdoor museum filled with beautiful stone monuments commemorating many famous people, including the musician Frédéric Chopin and the writer Balzac.
A professional artist will accompany you and share all sorts of interesting stories and historical facts about the cemetery.
Then, the best part: you get to choose your favorite spot within the cemetery, and the artist will help you paint a unique postcard using watercolors.
Feel free to wander a bit and discover a place that really captures your attention. Maybe it's a monument with a funny angel sculpture, or a tree.
The artist will help you get set up with your watercolors, brushes, and a postcard. The artist will teach you how to mix colors effectively, use a brush properly, and understand the basics of perspective.
When you're finished, you'll have a beautiful, one-of-a-kind postcard that you painted yourself. You can even write a personal message on the back and send it to someone or keep it as a unique souvenir of your visit.
It's a super fun and creative way to remember your trip to Paris and showcase your artistic talents.
Additional Info
- Confirmation will be received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability
- Wheelchair accessible
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 6 travelers
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Activity code: C-466827P4
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Frequently Asked Questions (7)
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- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
- Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CET).
- all art supplies, postcards.
There is no minimum age for this tour, so bring your wee one along for an adventure..
Apr 2025If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.
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Apr 2025Accessibility information for the Père Lachaise Cemetery Art: Watercolor Postcard Workshop in Paris is as follows:
- Wheelchair accessible
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Père Lachaise Cemetery Art: Watercolor Postcard Workshop in Paris will be included in your confirmation email from Cool Shore Excursions. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!
Mar 2024Once your refund is processed, it usually shows on your card statement within 5–10 business days. The exact timing depends on your bank or card issuer.
Want it sooner? When you cancel, choose Receive a refund to my wallet instead. The credit is in your Wallet straight away and is applied automatically at checkout on your next booking when you’re signed in with the same email. You can see your balance any time in My Wallet.
If you paid part of your booking with Wallet credit, that part always goes back to your Wallet. Trip protection isn’t refundable.
Oct 2026What's Included
- All art supplies, postcards
Additional Info
- Confirmation will be received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability
- Wheelchair accessible
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 6 travelers
