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The 13 most popular catacombs, cemetery & ghost tours in Paris, with prices, running times and who you book through. The ones worth giving a morning or an evening to, and what each one actually gets you.
2-hour haunted Père-Lachaise walk with celebrity graves and ghost stories for $25. Meet at the main entrance and go rain or shine.
Most Popular“Jade is a wonderful tour guide with an immense knowledge, a huge sense of humor and a remarkable talent to tell stories in an exciting was so that even adults get goosebumps….. 😜 Thanks, Jade, you did. a great job and Maxim & I enjoyed every minute!”
Walk Pere Lachaise with a French guide for 3 hours, seeing Oscar Wilde, Edith Piaf, Jim Morrison, and major funerary art.
“Bernard was a wonderful guide. Extremely knowledgeable. He took us through at just the right pace. He even took some pictures of us and afterwards he pointed us to where we could get a taxi.”
Timed Catacombs entry with audio in your language, then a 1-hour Seine cruise by Bateaux Mouches for landmark views.
“The Catacombs was very exciting and interesting while the river cruise was OVER crowded for the cost of the ride.”
Walk Père Lachaise with an English guide and see famous tombs, from Oscar Wilde and Chopin to Jim Morrison and Edith Piaf.
“This tour with Andrea as our guide was one of the highlights of our visit to Paris. She has masterful knowledge of Pere Lachaise Cemetery, its historical background, and its many inhabitants. She expertly showed us the highlights in two-plus hours, explaining each gravesite with just the right tone of dignity, solemnity and humor (Edith…”
A 2-hour evening walk through Paris’s execution sites, Templars lore, Notre-Dame demons, and haunted theater tales, guided in English.
“The guide was superb - so knowledgeable and captivating! The walk and tour were great. Not scary/gory, but great stories of some of Paris's legends! Highly recommend.”
Timed Catacombs entry with audio guide, then optional Seine cruise with commentary. Beat the heat underground and see Paris by water.
“Catacombs was great! Did not do the river cruise since it was only half of what was expected.”
Timed Catacombs entry with audio guides, then a flexible Seine cruise for Paris landmarks from the water.
“The Catacombs and Cruise were amazing. Buying the tickets directly would have been much cheaper and given the exact same experience. This site is just selling the tickets at a marked up price. There is no transportation between the activirty or added services.”
Walk Père Lachaise’s cobbled lanes on a 3-hour guided tour, seeing Proust, Piaf, Morrison, Chopin and more funerary art.
“Prestation sublime de par le lieu et surtout avec un guide hors pair de par ses connaissances et un humour intarissables Merci pour ce bon moment qui restera inoubliable”
Skip the lines and get special access inside the Paris Catacombs, including restricted chambers, a skull chapel, and a small-group guide.
“Our guide Amber was an excellent source of information and her personality added to the tour. We really enjoyed going into the closed off areas and we learnt a lot about Paris and its history. Definitely more than just looking at old bones. Highly recommended.”
Skip the line on a Paris Catacombs VIP tour with fast-track entry, small-group access to closed areas, and an expert 2-hour visit.
“Fantastic tour, recommend over doing by yourself. Remy gets access to places others cannot! He's so knowledgeable and friendly, this tour was a true highlight of a Paris trip!”
Skip-the-line Paris Catacombs small-group tour with an expert guide, 133 steps, restricted areas, and bone art including The Barrel.
“Really interesting to hear the very cool stories from our guide Remi, who gave us an exclusive tour through the catacombs. The guide and exclusive access was absolutely worth it, for us.”
Small-group Paris Catacombs tour with skip-the-line entry and two restricted areas unlocked by a guardian in 90 minutes.
“Highly, highly recommend this tour. Guide was incredibly knowledgeable and fascinating and the group was a totally manageable size. Don't miss this.”
A 105-minute English-led ghost walk through central Paris, with Henry IV, Catherine de Medici, and Marie Antoinette stories for $28.
“The guide was very knowledgeable and stayed in character the entire time. Learned a lot and it was very interesting. Would recommend if you like the macabre and are interested in the darker side of Paris!”
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