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Paris Dark History: Catacombs Exterior & Haunted History

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Free cancellation available
Price is €175 per adult* *Get a lower price by selecting multiple travellers
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Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 1h 30m
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation

Overview

  • Immerse yourself in the rich history and culture of Paris on a private tour
  • Experience a different side of Paris beyond the usual tourist attractions
  • Follow your expert guide through atmospheric streets near Denfert-Rochereau
  • Hear chilling stories of mass burials, and the origins of the famous Catacombs
  • Walk through the 14th arrondissement and discover Paris’ forgotten past

Activity location

    • Paris
    • Paris, Île-de-France, France

Meeting/Redemption Point

    • 97 Av. Denfert Rochereau, 75014 Paris, France | Please meet our guide in front of the Pharmacy named (Pharmacie de la Place Denfert Rochereau). Please wait outside the door of the pharmacy and do NOT cross the street to the other side. Thanks Your guide will be waiting nearby. Please arrive 15 minutes early to ensure a smooth start.
    • Paris, Île-de-France, France

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Paris Dark History: Catacombs Exterior & Haunted History

  • Activity duration is 1 hour and 30 minutes1h 30m
    1h 30m
  • English
Language options: English
Price details
€175.00 x 2 Adults€350.00
Total
Price is €350.00

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's included
    Guided walking tour of the Catacombs district (Exterior Only)
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    Admission to the Museum of (Paris Liberation)
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    Professional local guide
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    Dark history storytelling of Paris underground
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    Exploration of key locations around Denfert-Rochereau and Montparnasse
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    Historical insights into the Paris Catacombs and burial system
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    Small-group or private experience (depending on booking option)
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Entry Tickets to the Paris Catacombs
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    Hotel pickup and drop-off
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    Food and drinks
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    Personal expenses
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    Tips and service charge (optional)

Know before you book

  • In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, activities services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. Supplier cancellation policy will apply.
  • This activity is provided by a professional trader (a party acting within their trade, business or profession).

What you can expect

Discover the darker side of Paris on this guided walking tour focused on the history and legends surrounding the famous Catacombs area.

While you won’t enter the underground tunnels, your guide will bring the hidden world beneath Paris to life through storytelling, historical insights, and local secrets as you explore the surrounding district.

Walk through the historic streets of the 14th arrondissement and learn about the origins of the Catacombs, the transfer of Parisian remains underground, and the eerie history that shaped the city beneath your feet.

Along the way, you’ll pass key landmarks around Denfert-Rochereau and Montparnasse while uncovering stories of revolution, burial practices, and Parisian mystery.
This experience is perfect for travellers interested in history, dark tourism, and hidden stories of Paris beyond the typical sightseeing routes.

Location

Activity location

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    • Paris
    • Paris, Île-de-France, France

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLE
    • 97 Av. Denfert Rochereau, 75014 Paris, France | Please meet our guide in front of the Pharmacy named (Pharmacie de la Place Denfert Rochereau). Please wait outside the door of the pharmacy and do NOT cross the street to the other side. Thanks Your guide will be waiting nearby. Please arrive 15 minutes early to ensure a smooth start.
    • Paris, Île-de-France, France