Unearth Paris: A Spine-Chilling Day Trip to the Catacombs

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Highlights

Private Tour of Paris Catacombs

Paris

Group Tour

1 Day

EASY

Description

The Paris Catacombs, an underground ossuary spanning miles beneath the city, offer a unique and somewhat macabre glimpse into the history of Paris.Originally ancient limestone quarries, they were transformed into burial grounds in the late 18th century to address issues of overcrowded cemeteries.Today, visitors descend into this subterranean labyrinth to encounter an eerie spectacle of neatly arranged skulls and bones, intricately stacked along the passageways.Guided tours provide insight into the catacombs' history, including their role during the French Revolution and their cultural significance.As one of Paris's most intriguing and haunting attractions, the Catacombs continue to captivate visitors with their eerie ambiance and fascinating historical narrative.

Itinerary

Unearth Paris: A Spine-Chilling Day Trip to the Catacombs
Day 1 :

Departure from Your Hotel in Paris
- Start your journey early to make the most of your day exploring the Catacombs and other nearby attractions.
Arrival at the Catacombs of Paris
- Discover the underground ossuary holding the remains of over six million people.Learn about the history and significance of this fascinating site.
Explore Montparnasse Cemetery
- Visit the graves of notable figures such as Jean-Paul Sartre, Simone de Beauvoir, and Charles Baudelaire.
Visit the Montparnasse Tower Observation Deck
- Enjoy stunning panoramic views of Paris from the 56th floor.
Walk Along Rue Daguerre
- Explore this charming pedestrian street known for its food markets, boutiques, and cafes.
Relax at Luxembourg Gardens
- Stroll through the beautifully landscaped gardens, visit the Medici Fountain, and relax by the large pond.
Visit the Panthéon
- Explore the final resting place of France’s most distinguished citizens, including Voltaire, Rousseau, Victor Hugo, and Marie Curie.
Evening Stroll Along the Seine
- Enjoy the scenic views of Paris illuminated at night. Consider a leisurely walk from Notre-Dame to the Eiffel Tower.
Return to Your Hotel

What's Included

Private transportation

Entrance tickets

Air conditioned vehicle

Local Guide

What's Excluded

Food and Drinks

Lunch

Gratuities

What To Bring

Important Points for Europe Tour

Please do not carry any kind of pointed articles, like scissors, knife, Liquid items, Nail Filer, Nail Cutter, Lighters, etc to avoid problems at Airport.

Dry Snacks / Water bags / Umbrella / Slippers / Sports Shoes / Electric Converters are always recommended on the tour.

Please carry

Warm clothes

Routine recommended medicine & first aid kit (if required) in your hand baggage in case of emergency.

Kindly attach tag or label having entire details like your name, address & telephone numbers as to identify your luggage easily.

Please ensure that you reach airport check in counter 3 hrs before your departure time at the respective Terminal of the airlines, later proceed to baggage screening & check in counter of respective flight.

Any meal request has to

Be intimated well in advance

Airlines seat preference is to be done at the check in counter only.

Everyone needs to fill up the immigration forms after the check in procedure & before arrival at the respective destination.

Please take care of your passports, air ticket & foreign exchange: safe deposit lockers are available on request in hotel at reception.

No Porterage included

Can be arranged locally by tipping), so requested to carry light luggage with trolley (1 handbag & 1 big luggage preferred).Carry limited number of clothes.

Don’t keep behind any checked in luggage & hand bag once you leave airport, cruise, coach & hotel.If any luggage is misplaced or left behind than we must be informed immediately, every possible assistance will be given.

CARRY SMALL BAGS FOR DAY TRIPS.

Check in time of Hotel is

14:00

Hours / Check out time of the hotels is

11:00

No guarantee of early check in & late check out (Subject to availability at your owns risk)

Meals if included, will be in Restaurant.If not included then, extra will have to be settled directly.

Please make sure that the time given to you for any sightseeing, for which you have to be punctual, no refund will be given if any sightseeing is missed due to delay in flight or any natural calamity.

The

Order of the sightseeing

Mentioned in the Itinerary

May change sometime

Depending upon the circumstances of road journey & travel restrictions but the efforts will be made to cover the same, if missed the alternate sightseeing may be given in the following cities to come.

Each and every shops, hotel lobby & departmental stores has hidden cameras for security.

Please carry the hotel visiting card if you are moving out of hotel on your own, as you might forget address.

All the hotels confirmed which have been pre informed & approved so no change can be made after departure.Changes cannot be made on the tour or once the tour commences.

Rooms once allotted cannot be changed unless available after request at the hotel reception as they are pre-booked.

Children who had not been paid for extra bed will have to share parent’s room but same can be made available upon request by paying extra charges.

Any extra services / facility used form hotel rooms i.e.mini bar, pay channels, international calls, laundry, room service; etc has to be paid by the pax before or at the time of check out.

Tips are Compulsory for the Driver / Local Guide / Bell Boy.

On free day no services will be provided until requested or committed.Shopping time will given only if there is no sight seeing on any day.

Any services paid by the pax on our behalf have to keep the receipts so as to claim the refund without which no amount will be refunded.

Any damages caused to the Hotel rooms / Coach during your stay, shall be payable by the passengers.European Voyages will not be liable for the same.

The company shall not accept any liability or responsibility for any damages.Loss, injury, accident death, breakdown, or irregularity, which may occur in carrying out the tour arrangement, weather conditions, strikes, war , quarantine and any other cause whatsoever and all such loss or expense must be borne the passengers.