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Catacombs Paris hours | Timings & best time to visit
Today
Open 9:45am–8:30pm
Last Admission
7:30pm
Catacombs of Paris
- Tuesday to Sunday: 9:45am to 8:30pm
- Last entry: 7:30pm
- Closed on: Mondays, January 1, May 1, and December 25
Jan 1 TO Dec 31 Timings Days (Jan 1 TO Dec 31) | TIMINGS | Last Admission |
|---|---|---|
| Monday | Closed | |
| Tuesday | 9:45am–8:30pm | 7:30pm |
| Wednesday | 9:45am–8:30pm | 7:30pm |
| Thursday | 9:45am–8:30pm | 7:30pm |
| Friday | 9:45am–8:30pm | 7:30pm |
| Saturday (Today) | 9:45am–8:30pm | 7:30pm |
| Sunday | 9:45am–8:30pm | 7:30pm |
Paris Catacombs tickets & tours
Best time to visit the Catacombs of Paris
Weekday vs Weekend
The Paris Catacombs only permit 200 visitors at a time. On weekdays, you can visit this attraction without much of a crowd. Try to start early to avoid overcrowding. Tuesdays and Wednesdays are relatively less crowded and ideal for a peaceful visit. If you're visiting on Tuesday, try to go as early as possible. On Wednesday, try to visit between 10am and 11am, between 3pm and 4pm, or between 6pm and 7pm. Thursdays and Fridays are always crowded, as are weekends.
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Sun
Pleasant
Crowded
Very Crowded
Closed
Peak season vs Low season
The best time to visit the Paris Catacombs is between October to May. These months are considered off-season in the Paris tourist calendar. Since the Paris Catacombs only permit limited entrants and the rules are strict, it's advisable not to crowd or visit during peak months. December sees many tourists due to the Christmas season and festivities. You might need to wait an hour to get inside the Paris Catacombs during low season. However, entry during peak season would take as long as three hours.
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
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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.