4 History Walking Tours in Paris to Book First

1.Paris: Dark History and Ghostly Guided Walking Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.7 · 1,000 reviews · 2 hours · from $35Our pick

Walk central Paris after sunset with an English-speaking guide such as Morgan, Catherine, Katherine, or Leo. Hear grim tales around Notre Dame, Pont Neuf, and the Conciergerie, with ghost stories, Templar lore, murder, and a few disturbing images. Choose a shared or private tour.

“Our guide shared some interesting trivia. He was informative with a good sense of humor. He was considerate enough to ask me if I was ok with him sharing a particularly ghastly picture on the tour. If you like some chills and spooky stories this tour is a must:)”

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2.Paris City of Fashion History Private Guided Walking Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 221 reviews · 2 hours (approx.) · from $107Top rated

Join Ivo, a fashion professional with advanced training in fashion design, for a private two-hour walk through Paris’s couture quarter. Visit Palais-Royal, Rue Saint-Honoré, Place Vendôme, Chanel’s Rue Cambon address, and Rue du Faubourg Saint-Honoré while discussing designers, style, history, and shopping.

“This is a fantastic tour in the heart of Paris’ fashion district. We learned so much from Ivo who made it a great day.”

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3.Paris City Center w/ Notre Dame interior | Exclusive Walking Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 190 reviews · 2 hours 40 minutes (approx.) · from $59

Join a private English-language walk from Notre Dame through Île de la Cité, Sainte-Chapelle, Pont Neuf, the Louvre, Palais-Royal, and Tuileries Gardens. Guides such as Eden, Adrien, Jay, and Maria bring Paris history to life, while the Notre Dame interior visit is unguided.

“It was pouring rain during this tour.. however Adrien was excellent! Super knowledgeable and friendly. A perfect Guide!”

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4.Hidden Paris: Explore Medieval Marais on a Walking Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 185 reviews · 2 hours (approx.) · from $55

Spend two hours walking from the Centre Pompidou through medieval Marais, Rue des Rosiers, Place des Vosges, and toward Bastille. An English-speaking guide such as Paloma, Benoit, Linda, or Camille leads a small group of up to 12, with a French pastry tasting and local advice along the way.

“Cecelia was a fabulous guide who was very informative. She was very well informed. We loved this tour!”

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