Catacombs of Paris Entrance Ticket: Explore the Underground Realm

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  • Explore the labyrinth of underground tunnels hidden beneath the streets of the capital of France
  • Visit the Paris Ossuary and see galleries filled with bones of millions of Parisians
  • Learn the fascinating stories behind this unique site
  • Get to know how the Catacombs were created and whose remains are preserved in their galleries
  • Immerse yourself into the dark and romantic atmosphere of the Paris underground world
Paris is known as the City of Lights, the City of Love. The illuminated Eifel Tower and the splendor of the Louvre Palace attract tourists from all around the world. But not many people know there is another world underneath this majestic beauty. The labyrinth of dark tunnels lying 20 meters beneath the street level conceals secrets of the city’s past. These subterranean galleries preserve the remains of over 6 million Parisians. Their bones and skulls decorate the walls of the Catacombs. You will learn how the ossuary was created in the tunnels of the former quarries and reveal some of its mysteries. Experience a thrilling yet reflective journey through the maze of the Catacombs and admire the romantic side of this dark place. A visit to this “Empire of Dead” is a unique opportunity to look at the history of Paris from a new perspective.

What's included

  • Skip-the-line timed entry ticket to the Paris Catacombs
  • Downloadable multimedia audio tour on WeGoTrip app
  • Detailed route with step-by-step navigation
    • There are 131 steps down & 112 steps back up
    • <14 must be accompanied by an adult
    • Not recommended for pregnant women, or if you have heart/respiratory issues or a nervous disposition
    • For safety reasons, it is forbidden to enter the Catacombs with suitcases and luggage. Only bags up to 40x30cm are allowed and they must not be carried on the shoulders. There are no cloakroom facilities available onsite
    • Temperatures in the Catacombs can be as low as 14°C, so dress appropriately
    • On the day of your visit, please show your smartphone ticket and the timeslot reservation at the entrance.
    • Make sure to be on time for your chosen timeslot
    • Please download your ticket before your visit to make sure it is accessible offline
    • Please note: Food, drinks, luggage, strollers, and motorcycle helmets are not allowed inside
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