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- Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts.
- Expert English-speaking guide
- Hotel pick-up/drop-off
- Expert English-speaking guide
- Hotel pick-up/drop-off
Discover the darker side of Paris on a 1.5-hour evening walking tour filled with fascinating facts, legends, mysteries, and stories from the city’s past. Follow dark, winding alleyways and soak up the atmosphere as you imagine Paris in very different times.
Paris has a long and dramatic history shaped by murder and execution, disease, political turmoil, and conflicts against the monarchy. As you make your way through the city after dark, your expert English-speaking guide will reveal stories that offer a different perspective on the City of Light.
Visit St Germain de Auxerrois and hear about the events surrounding the St. Bartholomew’s Day Massacre, one of the darkest episodes in French history.
Along the way, your guide will point out places of interest and bring centuries of Parisian history to life. Delve into intriguing stories of ritual worship and learn about famous figures such as Napoleon Bonaparte and Marie Antoinette, as well as notorious criminals and serial killers connected to the darker chapters of the city’s past.
With a blend of historical facts, legends, and mysteries, experience Paris from a different perspective as you explore its atmospheric streets after dark.
- Discover the dark history, legends, and mysteries of Paris
- Experience a different side of Paris with an expert English-speaking guide
- Explore atmospheric streets and winding alleyways after dark
- Hear intriguing stories of Marie Antoinette and Paris’s darker past
The meeting point may vary. Always check the tickets we sent you to confirm the final details before the activity.

Not suitable for
- People with mobility impairments
- Wheelchair users
Not allowed
- Baby carriages
- Baby strollers
Know before you go
- This tour is unable to accommodate guests with wheelchairs, strollers, baby carriages, or any impairments requiring special assistance.
