Paris: Catacombs Entry & Seine River Cruise with Audio Guide

Discover the captivating remnants of Paris's history with a ticket to the enigmatic Catacombs. Experience the city's romantic side on a scenic Seine River cruise, where you'll witness iconic landmarks and unveil the city's hidden secrets.

Start your journey within the mesmerizing Catacombs of Paris, an intricate underground labyrinth beneath the city's streets. Traverse the tunnels that cradle the remains of millions of Parisians, allowing their stories and histories to resonate through the silent stones.

Once you've explored the depths of the city's hidden world, ascend to the vibrant cityscape and head towards the banks of the Seine River. Step aboard a comfortable cruise vessel and embark on a tranquil voyage through the heart of Paris.

Be awestruck by the breathtaking vistas of Paris's renowned landmarks, including the Eiffel Tower, the Louvre Museum, and the Notre-Dame Cathedral, all bathed in the city's radiant charm.

As part of your experience, enjoy complimentary access to up to three temporary exhibitions in selected Paris museums. Choose from a curated list that celebrates the city’s art, literature, and history:

Musée de la Vie romantique – a charming museum dedicated to the Romantic era and the artists and writers of 19th-century Paris.

Musée Cognacq-Jay – an elegant collection of 18th-century art and decorative objects housed in a historic mansion.

Musée Cernuschi – Paris’s museum of Asian art, showcasing remarkable Chinese and East Asian masterpieces.

Musée Zadkine – a peaceful studio-museum devoted to the modernist sculptor Ossip Zadkine.

Musée Bourdelle – discover monumental sculptures in the former studio of artist Antoine Bourdelle.

Maison de Balzac – the historic house where the famous French novelist Honoré de Balzac once lived and worked.

Maison de Victor Hugo – Paris – explore the apartment of the celebrated author of Les Misérables.

Musée de la Libération de Paris – Musée du Général Leclerc – Musée Jean Moulin – a powerful museum telling the story of Paris’s liberation during World War II.

Crypte archéologique de l’Île de la Cité – an underground archaeological site revealing the ancient foundations of Paris.

This unique experience invites you to explore Paris above and below the city streets, combining history, culture, and unforgettable views of the City of Light.

Not suitable for

• People with claustrophobia
• People with heart problems
• People with mobility impairments
• People with respiratory issues
• Pregnant women
• Wheelchair users

What to bring

• Comfortable shoes
• Warm clothing

Not allowed

• Luggage or large bags

Know before you go

• Suitcases, luggage and large backpacks are not permitted. No lockers are available.
• Temporary exhibitions valid same day or next day as Catacombs. Email us after booking with the requested exhibits, day and time to receive your tickets.
• The Catacombs are 20 meters/65 feet (and more) underground and the tunnels are narrow in places. This tour is not suitable for those with cardiac or respiratory problems, or those with claustrophobia
• The cruise tickets are valid for 6 months
• The day and the time booked for the activity is your entrance time for the Catacombs. If you are late, tickets will be lost. The cruise can be done after.
• There are 130 steps to enter the Paris Catacombs and 112 steps to exit. This tour is not accessible to wheelchair users or those with limited mobility
• Tickets for the Catacombs and the Cruise will be sent to you by email between 24 hours and 2 hours prior to the activity.
• Tunnels can be slippery and remain at a temperature of around 14°C/57°F, even in summer