Dark Heart of Paris: History, Legends & Mysteries Walking Tour
Overview
For many, Paris by night is a place of romance and moonlit walks along the Seine. For others, it’s a place of mystery, shaped by the darker stories of its past. This walking tour of Paris’ mysteries and legends takes you on a journey through the city’s hidden side – when the City of Light is finally dark. As you visit tucked-away streets off the beaten path, you’ll hear intriguing tales and legends that bring Paris’ fascinating past to life, along with little-known facts about the city and its history.
What's Included
- Groups of 20 people or less
- Local guide
- Gratuities
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
Meeting Location
15 Place du Pont Neuf
75001 Paris, France
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
70 Rue de Rivoli
75004 Paris, France
What To Expect
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Safe & secure Easy breezy Hassle‑free
Seine River (pass by)
Conciergerie (pass by)
Eglise St-Germain l'Auxerrois
5 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Ile de la Cite (pass by)
Palais de Justice de Paris (pass by)
Hotel de Ville (pass by)
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 20 travelers
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Activity code: C-3731PARISGHOST
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Frequently Asked Questions (7)
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- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
- Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CET).
- This tour 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.
- Groups of 20 people or less.
- Local guide.
- Gratuities.
- Hotel pickup and drop-off.
There is no minimum age for this tour, so bring your wee one along for an adventure. This tour requires at least one adult to accompany children..
Apr 2025If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.
If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.
Apr 2025Accessibility information for the Dark Heart of Paris: History, Legends & Mysteries Walking Tour is as follows:
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Dark Heart of Paris: History, Legends & Mysteries Walking Tour will be included in your confirmation email from City Balloon Tours. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!
Mar 2024Once your refund is processed, it usually shows on your card statement within 5–10 business days. The exact timing depends on your bank or card issuer.
Want it sooner? When you cancel, choose Receive a refund to my wallet instead. The credit is in your Wallet straight away and is applied automatically at checkout on your next booking when you’re signed in with the same email. You can see your balance any time in My Wallet.
If you paid part of your booking with Wallet credit, that part always goes back to your Wallet. Trip protection isn’t refundable.
Oct 2026What's Included
- Groups of 20 people or less
- Local guide
- Gratuities
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 20 travelers
