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Challenge your romantic illusions of Paris—and discover a side of the city most others miss—on an evening tour of its most sinister spots. Delve into the mysteries of the City of Light, going off the beaten path as you hear ghost stories and local legends from your guide. Learn the history behind places such as the Place de la Vert Gallant and the Palais du Justice, as well as lesser-known spots you might otherwise miss.

Montmartre, around thirty unusual places, around twenty French songs from “Temps des Cerises to Temps des fleurs” performed a cappella by a professional singer and more than twice as many anecdotes linked to the singers and the history of the mound, here is the cocktail of the unusual “Montmartre in songs” circuit! Along the typical alleys and the prettiest corners of the hill, some of which are little-known, far from the usual tourist circuits, Anne-Sophie invites you to experience an unforgettable immersion in the Montmartre of yesteryear. At each stage of the walk, Anne-Sophie tells historical but also juicy anecdotes about the neighborhood and the lives of the singers. The comments are associated and punctuated with extracts from realistic French songs typical of Montmartre performed a cappella such as “La Bohème”, “L'Hymne à l'Amour”, “La Complainte de la Butte”, “La vie en rose”. ", "Under Paris Skies"…

Follow in Emily's footsteps on the official Emily in Paris Netflix series food tour — 8 curated tastings at hand-picked local partners. The only official Emily in Paris food tour in Paris.

Don’t miss the chance to visit Jim Morrison’s grave, and hear all about the others buried near him, with this group tour of the haunted Pere Lachaise Cemetery. Explore the largest cemetery in Paris with your guide, who will tell you more about the area than a guidebook ever would. Learn about the ghosts, cults, and other spooky stuff happening in the capital’s famous cemetery.

Experience the Paris of eras past on this walking tour of the Père Lachaise Cemetery. Your guide will lead you through the maze of headstones and tombs to visit the graves of famous residents such as Jim Morrison, Honoré de Balzac, and Oscar Wilde. Discover details about the cemetery you might miss on your own.

Visit iconic Emily in Paris filming locations, explore charming streets and gardens, and savour a pain au chocolat along the way. The only official Emily in Paris Netflix series walking tour in Paris.

Explore the dark underworld of the Paris Catacombs, and enjoy a hassle-free way to discover the always-in-demand sight, on this small-group tour. Skip the long lines and head inside this macabre tunnel system, filled with the skeletal remains of more than 6 million Parisians. Learn more about the remarkable construction of the catacombs from your guide, and even gain special access to a range of chapels and chambers.

Enjoy a fun and alternative way to explore Paris when you embark on this murder mystery adventure. Perfect for independent travelers, this app-based experience lets you start the game at a time that works best for you, and explore the city at your own pace. Using a series of clues, you’ll attempt to solve the murder mystery of the “Mona Lisa of the Seine”—and will spot many of the city’s top landmarks as you work to crack the case.

Uncover the eerie history of Paris on this haunted walking tour along the Seine River. Delve into chilling tales of executions, mysterious disappearances, and ghostly legends as you wander through the city's shadowy quays and bridges with a knowledgeable local guide. This 1.5-hour experience is designed for small groups, ensuring a more intimate and immersive atmosphere as you explore the darker side of the City of Light. Perfect for those fascinated by urban legends and dark history, this tour invites you to see Paris from a different perspective after dark.

Step into a stylish, cinematic version of Paris and experience the city as seen through the eyes of a young American discovering life in the French capital. This walking tour takes you through some of the most picturesque neighborhoods and instantly recognizable on-screen locations that have captured audiences worldwide. Begin in a charming Left Bank square that has become one of the most photographed spots in Paris, before strolling past the majestic Panthéon and through the elegant Jardin du Luxembourg. Along the way, uncover the stories behind Parisian romance, fashion, and everyday life as portrayed on screen. Cross the Seine via iconic bridges, admire the grandeur of the Louvre Museum, and wander through the chic arcades of the Palais-Royal. Throughout the tour, your guide will share behind-the-scenes anecdotes, filming insights, and cultural context that bring both the locations and their on-screen moments to life.

See the sights of Paris lit up at night—and keep your sightseeing fully personal—on this private tour by Citroën 2CV, a classic French car. Enjoy a bottle of Champagne to accompany your trip, and look forward to seeing a new view of the city. You can drive along the Champs-Elysées and pass the Arc de Triomphe, view the Louvre, admire the glittering Eiffel Tower, and head to Montmartre for panoramic city views.

The Louvre Museum is famed for high culture—but it’s also played a huge role in pop culture. Discover the grounds, gardens, and local area on a short guided walk that takes you to the locations of scenes from films like “Inception” and “Les Misérables”, as well as a Jay-Z and Beyoncé video. Then, use your timed-entry tickets and a digital guide for an independent pop-centric view of the Louvre itself.

Explore filming spots, discover cobblestone streets and hidden alleys as you savour a pain au chocolat. The only official Emily in Paris Netflix series Montmartre tour in Paris.

Paris might be better known for its museum masterpieces, but the City of Light harbors a vibrant street art scene. Discover a side of the capital’s culture that most visitors miss during a street art tour led by an artist guide. Explore off-the-beaten-path neighborhoods and see murals that aren’t marked on the map for a fresh perspective of Paris.

This tour in Belleville offers an authentic and immersive experience of Parisian life, going beyond the simple monuments to explore the city's most dynamic and lesser-known neighborhoods. My crafted itinerary takes you through the picturesque and bustling streets of Belleville, where you'll discover hidden treasures (including a breathtaking view of the Eiffel Tower and Paris), local markets, and iconic landmarks of Parisian culture. You'll also visit places frequented by Edith Piaf, the famous singer of "La Vie en Rose"! As an experienced guide, with my personal and passionate approach, I offer you much more than just a guided tour; i will share with you historical and contemporary anecdotes, bringing each stop of our journey to life. I'll show you my favorite spots for Parisian treats, including a stop at my favorite artisan bakery! Additionally, this small-group tour ensures an convivial and personalized experience, allowing you to fully immerse yourself in the charm and energy of Belleville at your own pace. So, dive into the very essence of Paris with this unforgettable experience in Belleville!

Montmartre has been known for its artist community for generations and with this tour, you'll get the chance to immerse yourself in the Parisian neighborhood's art scene with an artist guide to lead the way. You'll learn about the lives of artists past and present and see some impressive street art and murals, with time to take photos along the way.

Secure a stress-free way of seeing the Paris Catacombs with this convenient package. Led by a guide, descend more than 60 feet (18 meters) to explore the underground tunnels and learn their fascinating history as a solution to the overcrowded cemeteries of Paris. The tour also grants you rare access to typically forbidden parts of the Catacombs.

Enjoy a hassle-free and informative visit to the Eiffel Tower by prebooking your entry with a guided tour. This admission ticket allows for a relaxing visit to the second floor of one of the world’s busiest monuments. Listen as your guide tells you about Paris’ colorful history, and admire views over Les Invalides, Notre Dame Cathedral, and other city landmarks. Upgrade for access to the summit.

Discover the darker side of the City of Light on a small-group tour of the famed Paris Catacombs. Explore these fascinating underground passageways lined with the bones of thousands of former Parisians, and learn the history of the mesmerizing and macabre labyrinth. Get special access to restricted areas that the general public cannot usually enter. Enjoy the personalized attention of a small-group tour, and the chance to ask questions.

Explore Paris through the eyes of your favorite TV characters on this private walking tour. Led by a local guide, visit a pretty square, charming bakery, and French restaurant featured on screen. Walk over a Seine bridge and soak in the romantic atmosphere. Gain a local's perspective on how Paris is portrayed on TV and how stereotypes compare to real Parisians.

With its tiny bistros and hole-in-the-wall bakeries, Montmartre is a foodie’s dream—but too often, travelers find themselves in disappointing tourist traps. Skip the bland meals and discover nine hand-picked tastings on this small-group food tour, everything from rich éclairs to traditional French cider. Learn the story behind each local shop along the way, and top it all off with a wine and cheese tasting in a wine cellar.

Make sightseeing in Paris easier with a 24- or 48-hour hop-on hop-off bus tour. Instead of relying on expensive taxis or figuring out local public transportation, use the bus to get around to all the major attractions. Audio commentary is available in multiple languages to add context to what you see. Upgrade to add a Seine River cruise so you can get views from the water, too.

Discover the artistic soul of Montmartre on a walking tour through one of Paris’s most charming neighborhoods. Follow a local guide along cobbled streets, hidden squares, and historic landmarks while hearing stories of the painters and writers who made this hilltop village famous. Admire sweeping views near Basilique du Sacre-Cœur and explore the lively artists’ square of Place du Tertre, where painters continue the century-old tradition of creating portraits for visitors. During the tour, stop at a neighborhood bakery to taste a classic French pastry and experience everyday Parisian flavors. As you wander through historic streets, discover hidden gems such as the vineyard of Clos Montmartre and the iconic windmill of Moulin de la Galette while learning how artists like Pablo Picasso once lived and worked here. The tour ends in the lively district of Place des Abbesses, where cafés and boutiques capture the true spirit of Montmartre.