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Catacombs History and Dark Paris Exterior Only Tour

4(3 reviews)Paris, France
1h30DurationEnglishOffered inMobile ticketTicketNot includedPickupEasyLevel

About this experience

On this private walking tour, participants will explore the history surrounding the Paris Catacombs and the underground aspects of the city without entering the Catacombs. The tour is led by a professional local guide who will cover topics such as the origins of the Catacombs, the network of underground tunnels, cemeteries, plagues, revolutions, and the hidden narratives beneath the streets of Paris. This experience is suitable for those who may find Catacombs tickets sold out or want to gain a deeper understanding of the site prior to or following a visit. The tour is exclusively private, tailored for your group.

Itinerary

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The Paris Catacombs

Paris Catacombs Entrance (Exterior Only) Stand outside the official entrance of the Paris Catacombs and uncover the dramatic story behind one of the city’s most mysterious sites. Learn why millions of bones were moved underground, how the ossuary was created, and what makes the Catacombs so unique—explained clearly from the outside, without entering.

What's included / not included

Photos Taken during the whole tour by our guideProfessional Local GuideGuided Walking Tour (ONLY EXTERIOR)Private: Only your group
Hotel pickup or drop-offCatacombs Entry Tickets

Additional information

Accessibility and comfort

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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