Catacombs of Paris Costs More Than You Think — 2026 Price Breakdown

Updated April 2026 · AttractionScout

Planning to visit Catacombs of Paris in Paris? Here is a complete breakdown of ticket prices, discount options, and money-saving tips for 2026. We update this guide regularly to ensure accuracy.

Catacombs of Paris Ticket Prices (2026)

Ticket Type	Price (approx.)
Adult standard	$29
Child / Student	$14
Senior (65+)	$26
Skip-the-line	$44
Guided tour	$59
Under 6	Free

Note: Prices are approximate and may vary. Always check the official website for the most current pricing. Prices shown are in USD equivalent.

How to Save Money on Catacombs of Paris Tickets

Book online: Online tickets are often $2-5 cheaper than buying at the door
City pass: Check if a Paris city pass includes Catacombs of Paris — it often saves 20-30%
Off-peak timing: Some attractions offer lower prices during low season or on weekdays
Student/youth discounts: Bring a valid student ID for reduced rates
Free days: Some attractions offer free admission on the first Sunday of the month or national holidays
Combo tickets: Look for bundled tickets that include multiple attractions

Price Comparison: Other Paris Attractions

Attraction	Adult Price
Catacombs of Paris	$29
Eiffel Tower	$29
Louvre Museum	$22
Musee d'Orsay	$16
Palace of Versailles	$21

Is Catacombs of Paris Worth the Price?

At $29, Catacombs of Paris offers excellent value. Underground ossuary containing the remains of six million people. Most visitors rate it as one of the best experiences in Paris and a must-do on any itinerary.

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