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Catacombs Paris hours | Timings & best time to visit
Today
Closed
Catacombs of Paris
Jan 1 TO Dec 31 Timings Days (Jan 1 TO Dec 31) | TIMINGS | Last Admission |
|---|---|---|
| Monday (Today) | Closed | |
| Tuesday | 09:45–20:30 | 19:30 |
| Wednesday | 09:45–20:30 | 19:30 |
| Thursday | 09:45–20:30 | 19:30 |
| Friday | 09:45–20:30 | 19:30 |
| Saturday | 09:45–20:30 | 19:30 |
| Sunday | 09:45–20:30 | 19:30 |
- The Catacombs are open on July 14, August 15, November 1, and November 11.
- Closed on: Mondays, January 1, May 1, and December 25
Paris Catacombs tickets & tours
Best time to visit the Catacombs of Paris
Weekday vs Weekend
- During the week, Wednesdays to Fridays are a great time to visit the Catacombs. The crowds are smaller, which means you can avoid the long queues and have a quieter experience.
- Since Mondays are a weekly off, Tuesdays can get a little crowded. Best to avoid it, unless you absolutely must go. In that case, plan for an early morning or late afternoon visit.
- Weekends see a lot of crowds, both locals and tourists. There's no best time to visit but early mornings are a sweet spot.
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Sun
Pleasant
Crowded
Very Crowded
Closed
Peak season vs low season
- If you absolutely must avoid crowds, visit the Catacombs during Paris' off-season months (low season), from October to May; the festive month of December will see a tourist influx.
- Paris's high season is during Summer, between June and August when tourists are many. The wait time to enter the Catacombs can be as long as three hours during the peak season and as short as 30 minutes during the low season.
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
Off Season
Moderate Season
Peak Season
Frequently Asked Questions about Paris Catacombs hours
What are the Paris Catacombs hours?
The Paris Catacombs hours are between 9:45am and 8:30pm from Tuesdays to Sundays.
Are the Paris Catacombs open every day?
The Paris Catacombs are closed on Mondays and on January 1, May 1, and December 25.
When are the Paris Catacombs closed?
The Paris Catacombs are closed on Mondays, January 1, May 1, and December 25.
How long should I spend at the Paris Catacombs?
The average time a tourist spends at the Paris Catacombs is between 45 minutes to one hour.
What is the best time to visit the Paris Catacombs?
The best time to visit the Paris Catacombs is between October to May. There will be fewer crowds during this time.
Are the Paris Catacombs open on public holidays?
Yes. The Paris Catacombs are open on all public holidays except 1 January, 1 May, 25 December, and all Mondays.
Can I visit the Paris Catacombs on a public holiday?
Yes, you can most definitely visit the Paris Catacombs on public holidays. However, it tends to be more crowded than usual on these days.
What are the Paris Catacombs' opening hours during public holidays?
The Paris Catacombs hours are the same as the regular timings, even on public holidays.