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Catacombs of Paris: Semi-Private Guided Tour in English

4.7
(13 verified reviews)•Operated by Memories France•
The sculptures of Decure int he locked parts of the Catacombs
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Duration2 h
Smartphone Tickets
Instant Ticket Delivery
Fast Track
Best Times to VisitAfternoon
Live GuideEnglish

About

It’s a Parisian cultural highlight, but only 200 people are allowed into the catacombs at any one time – and with lines reaching around the block, spots run out fast.

Take advantage of this ticket that gives you fast-track access to the Catacombs of Paris with a small group. Explore parts of the catacombs that are usually closed to the public. Special underground gates will be unlocked just for you, and a guide will tell you all about the lives of the catacomb’s six million inhabitants.

What's Included

  • Fast-track entrance to the Catacombs of Paris
  • English Guided Tour
  • Special access to parts of the catacombs closed off to the general public
  • Small group (max 6 people)

What's Not Included

  • Gratuities (optional)
  • Hotel pick-up/drop-off

Must Know

  • Wear sturdy shoes and warm clothing
  • There are 131 steps to enter the Paris Catacombs and 112 steps to exit
  • The tour ends at 21 Bis Avenue René Coty

Good to Know

  • This tour is not accessible by wheelchair or to those with limited mobility
  • The catacombs are 20 meters/65 feet (and further) underground, and the tunnels are narrow in some places
  • This tour is not suitable for those with cardiac or respiratory problems, or those suffering from claustrophobia
  • The tunnels can be slippery and remain at a temperature of around 14°C/57°F, even in summer
  • Only 200 visitors are allowed into the tunnels at one time. If the maximum capacity is reached, the catacombs staff reserve the right to hold the entry lines until there is sufficient space
  • Any delay should not be longer than 5 minutes for your small group

Instructions

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On-site usage

  • Show your smartphone ticket to your guide, outside the main entrance of the Catacombs of Paris
  • Do not wait in the line or go inside, please go straight to the gate where your guide will be waiting for you
  • Please meet your guide 15 minutes prior to your selected timeslot
  • Latecomers won’t be admitted to the venue (no access without a guide) and the ticket will be non-refundable and non-modifiable

Meeting Point

1, Avenue du Colonel Henri Rol-Tanguy, Paris

GPS:48.83383, 2.33242

Reschedule and cancellation policy

Cancel for free until 3 days before your scheduled timeslot and get a full refund.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is fast-track entry available for Catacombs of Paris?

Yes, your ticket includes fast-track entry to Catacombs of Paris, ensuring you enter much faster.

Can I cancel or reschedule my booking?

Yes, you can cancel your booking up to 3 days before your scheduled timeslot to receive a full refund.

How much time should I plan for this experience?

You should expect to spend approximately 2 h exploring Catacombs of Paris.

How much do tickets cost?

Tickets for Catacombs of Paris: Semi-Private Guided Tour in English start from $213.49.

Do I need to print my tickets?

No, printing is not required for Catacombs of Paris: Semi-Private Guided Tour in English. You can simply show the digital ticket on your smartphone when you arrive.

How long does it take to receive my tickets?

You will receive your Catacombs of Paris: Semi-Private Guided Tour in English tickets instantly via email right after your booking is confirmed.

What languages does the live guide speak?

The live guided experience is available in the following languages: English.

When is the best time of day to visit?

For the best experience in Paris, we recommend visiting during the afternoon.

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Free Cancellation

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