Historical & Cultural Walking Tour of Paris by Walkative!
Difficulty
easy
Duration
2 hours
Fitness Level
Average fitness level—wear comfortable shoes and be prepared for light walking.
Overview
Uncover Paris’s hidden stories on a two-hour journey through its darkest legends. Join Walkative! for an adventure into the city’s mysterious past.
Mysteries and Legends of Paris Tour
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About This Adventure
Embark on a thrilling two-hour journey through the shadowy side of Paris, exploring its esoteric magic and dark legends. Uncover chilling tales of alchemists, the enigmatic man in the iron mask, and the secrets of Notre Dame, as you delve into a world of murder, torture, and medieval intrigue.
Are you ready to discover the dark, medieval face of Paris? Our walk will have two main themes. We will dive deep into the sphere of esoteric, magic and occult and tell you tales and legends too creepy and bloody to include them on the main free tour. You will learn stories of alchemists, mysterious characters associated with Paris like the man in the iron mask and the Templars, catacombs, the secrets of Notre Dame, murders, tortures and executions.
Duration
2 Hours
Adventure Tips
Wear comfortable shoes
Expect to walk through uneven cobblestone streets and alleys, so sturdy footwear is recommended.
Bring a flashlight
Some parts of the route are dimly lit, making a small flashlight handy for added visibility.
Stay alert for guided stories
Pay close attention to the guide's storytelling—these tales reveal secrets hidden from common sight.
Book in advance
Seats fill quickly; reserve your spot early to secure your place on this popular tour.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Pigeons
- Seagulls
History
This tour uncovers stories dating back to medieval Paris, highlighting the city’s history of secret societies and legendary figures.
Conservation
Walkative! emphasizes responsible tourism by encouraging respectful exploration of historic sites, helping preserve Paris’s rich cultural heritage.
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Adventure Hotspots in Paris
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Comfortable walking shoes
Key for navigating cobblestone streets comfortably.
Small flashlight
Helps illuminate dim alleyways and hidden corners.
Notebook or camera
Capture the intriguing stories and atmospheric scenes.
Water bottle
Stay hydrated during your walk through Paris’ historic districts.