Discover the dark side of the City of lights listening to your local guide telling you about the most terrible crimes and scandals that marked the inhabitants of Paris and shaped the history of France.
Let's talk treasons, murders, trials, executions! What punishments were inflicted over the centuries? For who? Why was the guillotine invented? Who were the witches and why were they burned alive? Your expert local guide will lead you in the dark cobbled streets and tell you murder stories that marked the inhabitants of Paris forever. The story of landmarks you will see beautifully lit in the night and major events that shaped French history will help you understand the evolution of trials an...
Highlights
1 hour and 30 minutes
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
1 hour and 30 minutes
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Tour Guide
Tips are welcome but not mandatory
Meeting Points
Departure
Institut de France
Your guide will be standing on the square, in front of the stairs of the main entrance, with a Paris With Fay tote bag.
Return
Place de l'Hôtel-de-Ville
Important Information
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Service animals allowed
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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Eglise St-Germain l'Auxerrois
Where the Saint Bartholomew's massacre started before spreading to the whole kingdom.
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Samaritaine
The majestic department store hides stories of dishonor and suicides...
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Square du Vert-Galant
Discover the origin of the curse of Friday 13 that all started on the island.
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Conciergerie
Through the story of this prison, delve into the heart of the French revolution, when the guillotine was used pitilessly.
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Sainte-Chapelle
Learn more about the king Saint Louis and how he reformed justice in the Middle Ages.
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Hotel-Dieu de Paris
Where a series of poisonings all started under the reign of Louis XIV.
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Cathedrale Notre-Dame de Paris
Admire the cathedral beautifully lit in the dark and learn more about the sad fire of 2019.
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Place De Hotel De Ville
The main execution square in Paris history. Let's talk crimes, punishments, and end of death penalty.
Paris Justice and Crime Tour
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Discover the dark side of the City of lights listening to your local guide telling you about the most terrible crimes and scandals that marked the inhabitants of Paris and shaped the history of France.
Let's talk treasons, murders, trials, executions! What punishments were inflicted over the centuries? For who? Why was the guillotine invented? Who were the witches and why were they burned alive? Your expert local guide will lead you in the dark cobbled streets and tell you murder stories that marked the inhabitants of Paris forever. The story of landmarks you will see beautifully lit in the night and major events that shaped French history will help you understand the evolution of trials an...
Highlights
1 hour and 30 minutes
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
1 hour and 30 minutes
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Tour Guide
Tips are welcome but not mandatory
Meeting Points
Departure
Institut de France
Your guide will be standing on the square, in front of the stairs of the main entrance, with a Paris With Fay tote bag.
