France · Ghost Tours

A City of Shadows: Dark Tales of Paris by Night

2 Hours Round trip from Paris Moderate pace

The journey

Trip highlights

01 Explore Paris after dark on a 2-hour storytelling walking tour
02 Hear chilling tales from the city’s darker history
03 Visit historic landmarks, including a former prison and the city hall area
04 Discover eerie back streets, haunting sites, and infamous locations
05 Led by a professional native English-speaking guide
06 A unique alternative view of the City of Light

Step into the darker side of the French capital on this evening walking tour through Paris. As night falls, uncover chilling stories tied to some of the city’s most historic streets and landmarks, from former prisons and infamous sites to eerie corners with a troubled past.

Led by a professional native English-speaking guide, this 2-hour experience offers a different perspective on the City of Light, revealing the grim, mysterious, and unsettling tales that shaped it. Please note that this tour includes mature subject matter that may not be suitable for children.

As night falls, uncover chilling stories tied to some of the city’s most historic streets and landmarks, from former prisons and infamous sites to eerie corners with a troubled past.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 2 Hours

Tour type Shared

Activity level Moderate

Accommodation Not included

Transport Not included

Wheelchair access No

City Paris

Languages English

Day by day

The itinerary

Day 01

Learn the sordid history of this Parisian landmark and former prison.The infamous cathedral!The oldest bridge in Paris and arguably the most beautiful.Abandoned department store with a colourful history.Not just your ordinary Parisian fountain.End your tour at the city hall of Paris.

The route