Paris Catacombs Guided Tour

Summary Description

Explore Paris's underground world with a guided tour of the Catacombs, featuring skip-the-line access and visits to restricted areas.

Highlights
  • Skip-the-line entry to the Catacombs
  • Expert local guide
  • Access to restricted areas
  • Explore the Empire of the Dead
  • Discover the Crypt of the Passion
Description

Delve into the mysterious depths of Paris with our exclusive Catacombs Guided Tour. Skip the long lines and descend 20 meters below the city streets to uncover the secrets of this subterranean world. Led by an expert local guide, you'll navigate the intricate network of tunnels that house the remains of over six million Parisians. Visit the Empire of the Dead, where walls are adorned with meticulously arranged bones, and the Crypt of the Passion, home to the haunting 'Barrel of Passion' sculpture. This tour offers a unique glimpse into Paris's rich history and macabre past, providing insights and stories that bring the Catacombs to life. Don't miss this unforgettable journey beneath the City of Light.

Included / Excluded
  • Skip-the-line entry to the Catacombs
  • Expert local guide
  • Access to restricted areas
  • Food and beverages
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Accessibility
  • Stroller Accessible
  • Travellers easily arrive and depart on public transport
Important Information
Know Before You Book
  • Children under 14 must be accompanied by an adult.
  • The Catacombs are not wheelchair accessible due to stairs and uneven paths.
  • No food, drink, or large bags are allowed inside.
Know Before You Go
  • Wear comfortable walking shoes suitable for uneven terrain.
  • The temperature inside is around 14°C (57°F); bring a light jacket.
  • Photography is allowed without flash; be respectful of the site.
Cancellation

Cancellation Cutoff: 1 days

Cancellation Notes: For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Additional Information

Luggage storage NOT available

A dress code is required to enter the catacombs. Both shoulders and knees MUST be covered for both men and women. This dress code is strictly enforced and you will be refused entry if you fail to comply with requirements.

Operated by:

Nicom Tours

About operator:

Nicom Tours is a Rome-based tour operator offering multilingual guided tours of Vatican City, Colosseum, and Rome's ancient sites. Specializing in private and small-group experiences, they provide skip-the-line access and tailored itineraries across major landmarks and day trips to nearby destinations such as Tivoli and Pompeii. With experiences in Italian, English, German, Spanish, French, and Portuguese, they partner with top platforms like Viator, GetYourGuide, TripAdvisor, Evendo, and Agoda to facilitate direct and marketplace bookings. Their services emphasize immersive, culturally rich experiences that help travelers uncover Rome's timeless history and vibrant streets.

Basic Information
  • Duration: 2 hours
  • Trip difficulty: Moderate
  • Category: Tours & Sightseeing
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