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Archeological Crypt of Île de la Cité Entry Tickets

·Paris, France

Highlights

Embark on a journey to uncover the ancient secrets of the Île de la Cité with a guided tour of the Archeological Crypt beneath Notre-Dame, delving into Parisian history.
Gain admission to the Notre-Dame Crypt and explore its fascinating exhibitions at your own pace with an inclusive entry ticket.
Unearthed in the 1960s, the crypt offers a unique perspective on the evolution of Paris, from its early days as Lutetia to its growth during the medieval period.

Inclusions

Archeological Crypt entry
All exhibition access
Notre-Dame underground ruins access

Cancellation Policy

These tickets cannot be cancelled Rescheduling is not allowed.

Your Parisian Historical Experience

Embark on a captivating journey beneath Notre-Dame Cathedral and delve into over 2,000 years of Parisian history through a visit to the Archeological Crypt of Île de la Cité.

Your adventure commences at the entrance of the crypt, conveniently situated near the main façade of Notre-Dame. Simply present your ticket for validation, undergo a quick security check, and descend underground to commence your insightful self-guided tour.

Unveiling the Archeological Crypt of Île de la Cité

This remarkable archaeological site unveils the intricate layers of Parisian history, spanning from ancient Lutetia to the vibrant modern metropolis. Nestled in the heart of the city, the crypt offers a unique glimpse into the remnants that have shaped Paris's captivating evolution.

Key Features

Gallo-Roman and Medieval Marvels: Witness ancient walls, fortifications dating back to 308 AD, and remnants of opulent 3rd-century residences that illuminate the city's strategic and societal past.
Preserved Quay Segment: Explore the sole surviving section of Lutetia's ancient port, providing insights into the city's historical river trade and urban growth.
Hôtel-Dieu and Medieval Dwellings: Uncover the underground vestiges of Paris's oldest hospital and residential edifices, offering a glimpse into daily life across the ages.
Gallo-Roman Bathhouse: Encounter remnants of a historic bathhouse, showcasing the enduring influence of Roman culture on Parisian society.
Urban Evolution: Trace Paris's architectural and urban metamorphosis from the 18th century to the present day through engaging displays.

Essential Information for Your Visit

Remember to bring a valid photo ID that matches your booking name in case it's required at the entrance.

Kindly refrain from using flash photography within the crypt and exhibition areas.
Outside meals and beverages are not allowed on the premises.
Personal tour guides are not provided as part of your ticket package.

Due to stairs and uneven surfaces, the crypt may pose challenges for wheelchair users or those with limited mobility.

Your ticket grants you access to the crypt and all ongoing exhibitions.
Nestled beneath Notre-Dame Cathedral, the crypt sits in the historic core of Paris.
We recommend wearing comfortable shoes for the tour, as it involves navigating uneven surfaces and stairs.
Children must be supervised by an adult throughout the visit.
Explore archaeological remnants and displays recounting Parisian history spanning over 2,000 years at the site.

My Tickets

Upon booking, your voucher will be instantly sent to your email.
To redeem your booking, present the voucher on your mobile device along with a valid photo ID at the designated redemption point.
For a seamless experience, ensure you arrive at the redemption point at least 15 minutes before your scheduled activity.