Catacombs Ticket and Audio Guide
Mouton-Duvernet, Paris
Discover a darker side to the “City of Lights.” Descend beneath the streets of Paris and listen to commentary from your informative audio guide, available in 4 languages.
Paris Catacombs Self-Guided Tour with Pre-Booked Ticket and Audio Guide
Explore the Paris Catacombs beneath the city streets with a pre-booked ticket and audio guide, suitable for independent travelers comfortable with walking and stairs.
Highlights
- Enter the Paris Catacombs using your pre-booked ticket
- Learn about the Catacombs' origin in the Middle Ages and their transformation into an ossuary
- Discover the underground tunnels and rooms lined with the bones of approximately 6 million Parisians
- Enjoy a self-paced visit with an informative audio guide
Description
Bypass ticket lines by presenting your voucher at the entrance and begin your self-guided tour at your own pace. The Catacombs were originally quarries with extensive tunnels dug under Paris. When city cemeteries became overcrowded, the bones were relocated here, creating a unique underground ossuary.
During your visit, you will walk through tunnels adorned with human bones and skulls, gaining insight into a lesser-known aspect of Paris history.
Includes
- Pre-booked ticket for the Paris Catacombs
- Audio guide for a detailed self-guided experience
Excludes
- Guided tour
Important Information
- The tour involves descending and ascending 130 steps and walking approximately 2 km underground
- No elevators, restrooms, or lockers are available inside the Catacombs
Cancellation Policy
This activity is non-refundable.
For the best experience, wear comfortable shoes and plan your visit during less busy hours to avoid crowds. Bring a jacket as the temperature underground is cool year-round.