Top Paris Pop Culture

Challenge your romantic illusions of Paris on a terrifying tour of the city’s most sinister spots. Delve into the eerie mysteries of the City of Light, strolling the serpentine streets in search of spectres and spooks; stray from the beaten path with a masterful story teller, discovering unfamiliar facts about the captivating capital as you venture to sites of reputed haunting. Gain fascinating insight into the horrible history of the city when you visit mystery-shrouded sites like the Place de la Vert Gallant and the Palais du Justice.

Experience Paris’ of eras past on this walking tour of the famous Père Lachaise Cemetery. A knowledgable local guide will lead you through a maze of haunting yet romantic headstones and tombs including those of Jim Morrison, Balzac and Oscar Wilde – bedecked in vibrant kisses from hundreds of admirers. Learn about some of Paris’ most famous figures and iconic stories on this small-group excursion.

Discover the secrets and stories of Paris during this small-group evening tour. Walk through the romantically lit streets and listen to spooky stories and legends that lurk on every street corner. Begin in Ile-de-la-Cité, the island where the city began, and listen to tales of ghosts and ghouls throughout French history.

Let's experience Paris’s dark side on a spine-chilling night walk! Paris is not only the city of love, but also a real haunted city. Many historical murders, crimes and fantastic legends have written the story of the city. We will spend two hours together during which we will discover the dark secrets of Notre Dame district, the french version of "Romeo & Juliette" tragic couple, the most famous ghosts of the city, and the captivating horror stories about the historical buildings. You will hear about supernatural places and creepy legends from the ghosts to the mysterious 'Vampire of Montparnasse'. We will visit the strangest murder spots and, if we are lucky enough, we will see a real ghost! ;) Just kidding. If you like creepy stories and legends, this is a must do experience!

Getting kids excited about history can be a challenge, but this private tour is tailor-made for families with children of any age. Avoid the long queues with skip-the-line entrance to the Catacombs of Paris, explore the fascinating underground tunnels and tombs, and enjoy an entertaining and educational commentary from your guide.

Explore the Musée du Louvre in Paris in a unique way with a murder and mystery tour, which introduces you to the museum's collection of artwork through the secrets and sometimes-gruesome stories of the paintings and sculptures. From the ancient world to the Renaissance, you'll hear about magic, rituals, and horrors depicted in various pieces of art. Plus, dive into the history of the Louvre itself, once a fortress and palace and the setting of scandal and murder. Tour is limited to six participants for a small-group experience.

Strike a pose as you explore Paris with a photographer-guide who conducts a photo shoot with famous locations such as Notre-Dame Cathedral, the Louvre, and Eiffel Tower as the backdrop. Your guide also shares hidden locations for great photo ops that avoid the crowds at popular locations. Your photography package includes 40-100 lightly edited photos that are delivered electronically after the tour.

What is a Virtual Guided Tour? It is not virtual reality. It is a licensed guide led webinar packed with photos, videos, polls and a fully interactive chat function which makes this anything but a lecture video. There is also a live Q&A at the end satisfying all your questions about the Catacombs in Paris. Whether you’ve never been abroad or spent every summer in France, enjoy this exciting, interactive experience from the comfort of your home. All Start times are in Eastern Standard Time (EST). You can use this timezone converter tool to verify what the start time is in your city. Change the city on the right to "New York" and insert the time you are considering. The tool will compute what time that is in your location.

Dig deep into history with an underground Paris Catacombs tour. Learn why the bones of more than six million people were deposited under the city in a complex maze of tunnels that you definitely need a guide to navigate.

Explore Montmartre, the Parisian neighborhood adored by filmmakers, movie stars, locals and tourists alike, on this 2.5-hour walking tour. Discover scenes from Woody Allen’s ‘Midnight in Paris’ with a stroll around the Sacré Coeur Basilica; stand in front of the Moulin Rouge, where Christian and Satine fell in love in the 2001 film of the same name; and pass by Café des 2 Moulins, which featured in ‘Amelie.' Numbers are limited to just eight people on this small-group tour.

Discover emblematic sites such as the Louvre, the Pont-Neuf, the Conciergerie with a macabre twist ! Follow the side streets and secret passages , far from the usual tourist itineraries, and watch out for ghosts, they’re everywhere! This tour is really a unique blend of technology, all the commentries trigger automatically from your smartphone and great content designed by a professional guide specialized in off the beaten track tours of Paris ! Visit on your own, at your own pace: stop for a café or lunch and resume the tour when you're ready, for a personnalized experience. The result? A new experience with a fun, entertaining and authentic Rewind spirit!

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.

Venture beneath the City of Light to explore the dark underworld of the Paris Catacombs. Skip the entrance lines and head inside this fantastically macabre tunnel system filled with the skeletal remains of more than 6 million Parisians. Hear about the remarkable construction of the catacombs from an expert guide as you walk past ornate chambers piled with decorative arrangements of bones, and gain special access to chapels and chambers closed to the general public. Group size is limited to 19.

Rewind in history to discover some of the bloodiest crimes in the very heart of Paris! From a man-eating princess, to public enemy number 1, not to mention the assassination of Henry IV. Experience a world unique audio guided tour that is, let's say somewhat ….disturbing! For sure you won’t run out of creepy stories to share ! The commentaries and fun facts trigger automatically as you stroll, right where they happened ! Leave your smartphone in your pocket ! A short stop at a terrace or a shop, a small craving? Resume the visit when you want, right where you paused. Impossible to get lost. The guide provides clear audio directions and a map indicates clear directions to follow in real time. And if you take a wrong turn, the integrated geo-localization feature will get you back on track in no time! Customize your itinerary as you wish, relax and enjoy a fun and entertaining walking tour of Paris, at your own pace.

Explore the Catacombs of Paris on a small-group tour limited to only seven people. With this skip-the-line admission, you can avoid the typically long ticket queue at one of Paris' most fascinating attractions, and learn about the history of the underground burial site with a guide.

To capture a perfect portrait generally requires a professional photographer and a great setting, and you can get both with this guided Paris portrait tour. Join your photographer-guide to explore landmarks in central Paris, from the Place Saint-Michel in the Latin Quarter to the verdant Tuileries Garden. All along the way, you can stop to pose for perfect photos that you bring home to remember your trip.

Two things you should absolutely avoid when travelling with kids is stand in line and get them bored during an experience or visit. Therefore we not only offer skip-the-line access to the Catacombs of Paris, but also provide a special guide, Alberto, who is fantastic with kids, knows how to talk to them and keeps them engaged and thrilled throughout the whole tour with his stories and secrets about this mysterious place. Which kid doesn't love to go on an adventure underground, discovering millions of bones and learning many fascinating facts about one of the must-see sides of Paris? So, if you're looking for a tour your kids and you will love a 100%, than you found it!

Discover the darker side of the City of Lights with this skip-the-line tour of the famed catacombs of Paris. Explore these fascinating underground passageways lined with the bones of thousands of former Parisians and learn the history of the mesmerizing and macabre labyrinth. Bypass the long lines for this popular attraction and enjoy personalized attention in a small group limited to 19 people.

Discover an off-the-beaten-path area of Paris on this street art tour in Belleville. An interesting diversion from Paris’ historical sights, this open-air gallery represents the Paris of today. While you ponder the fine line between street art, graffiti and vandalism, learn about this genre of art from a knowledgeable guide.

Visiting Paris is exciting, but maybe you get tired of the regular tours and want something different and intriguing. During this particular tour you will learn and understand the life of major Parisian serial killers from the 20th century. First, you will visit the place where Blue Beard from Gambais stayed. This is a killer that raped women in his apartments. This case was quite challenging for the French police, as Blue Beard did manage to escape justice for more than 10 years. Another case you will encounter during the tour is Doctor Satan. This killer suggested people that were afraid of the Gestapo to go through the free zone so they can avoid problems. But instead they were ambushed, robbed and killed. And you will also learn about a cannibal that killed a girl from Holland and actually ate some of her. During the trip you will also learn about an anonymous killer with a grilled face which people considered to be involved in many attacks between 1986 and 1994.

Our Dark Paris private tour is the ideal way to unveil the most secret & mysterious legends of the City of Lights. From the Antic Latin Quarter to Notre Dame surroundings, and from the Marais to the Haunted Châtelet. It won’t leave you indifferent. Secure your spot now! Enjoy a private Paris Evening Tour with a Local Expert Guide. Explore the medieval heart of Paris, where each street corner hides stories to reveal. Decipher hidden symbols & gothic statues by the churches where dreadful stories happened. Discover back alleys where criminals & alchemists haunted for centuries. From the Middle Ages to the 1960s, unveil the darkness behind the Parisian nightlife. The iconic centre of Paris and Notre Dame cathedral will never look the same after this unique experience!

Learn about the neo-muralism movement as you contemplate the massive art-works painted by the greatest muralists from all over the world. How did it develop in Paris, why in this area, and what are the stories behind those walls? This tour concentrates on pieces commissioned by Marie du 13eme arrondissement and initiated thanks to multiple galleries or projects like Boulevard Paris 13 (Galerie Itinerrance) or Seres Queridos. The official guide, an award winner, will present you some of the most influential contemporary artists like Obey, C215 or Jorge Rodriguez-Gerada. You will learn about different techniques that are being used on the streets, and hear lots of little known facts from the first hand - passionate professional who has been studying this movement, inside-out for minimum 6 years. Combined group per event can have maximum 15 guests. Reservation is obligatory.

When the museums shutter for the day and darkness falls across Paris, discover a different side of the City of Light on this private evening ghost tour. Brave the lamplit and winding streets surrounding the ancient Île de la Cité as a guide shares chilling tales of murder, mayhem, and supernatural sightings from the city's long and lurid past. Stroll by the illuminated courtyard of the Louvre and along the banks of the Seine, all with only your private party for an intimate atmosphere.

Discover magnificent frescoes from world famous artists, on your smartphone with a guide in your pocket! Now possible thanks to Rewind's App. Paris, street art capital of the world? No doubt ! Walk through an open air museum and discover magnificent frescoes from world famous artists! The 13th district of Paris is full of street art frescoes, each more impressive than the next. D*Face, C215, Obey or Invader...This tour is a beautiful introduction to street art, highlighting both the artists and their works, and its paradoxes in the open-air museum of Paris. The visit also helps understand why street art took root in the 13th arrondissement as well as the economic model behind it! Visit with your smartphone in your pocket and follow your professional and passionate guide’s commentaries as you stroll through the streets and squares, by the way he happens to run a café in Montmartre !. The audio commentaries trigger automatically, right where they happened!” The result? A fun and authentic experience with that Rewind spirit and twist ! A short stop at a terrace or a shop, a small craving? Resume the visit when you want, right where you paused. Impossible to get lost. The guide provides clear audio directions and a map indicates clear directions to follow in real time. And if you take a wrong turn, the integrated geo-localization feature will get you back on track in no time! customize your itinerary as you wish, relax and enjoy a fun and authentic Street Art walking tour, at your own pace.

Montmartre is one of Paris’ most atmospheric neighborhoods and the bohemian district offers plenty of photo opportunities. This walking tour is perfect for budding photographers, led by a professional photographer guide who will help you to improve your photography skills and get the most out of your camera. During the tour, visit impressive landmarks, unique viewpoints, and memorable sites from the movie Amelie.

With this 2,5 hour and 8km tour, you will cross in Segway a modern district of Paris (off the beaten tracks!). You will discover many murals, including the monumental ones of Obey (Shepard Fairey), Tristan Eaton, Invader, Inti, Seth, Okuda... After this tour, Street Art will have no secrets for you!

Visit the iconic places where artistic trends where born in Paris with this great combination of 3 tours on your smartphone ! And save : get 3 tours for the price of 2. Rewind back in time and immerse yourself in the fascinating past and present of artistic life in Paris. From Montmartre to Montparnasse, discover the legendary stories of artists like Picasso in the heart of Parisian artistic and intellectual life, home to many symbolist and art deco artists ! Paris, street art capital of the world? No doubt ! Walk through an open air museum and discover magnificent street art frescoes from world famous artists, each more impressive than the next. Each tour of these 3 tours is designed by a professional guide specialized in off the beaten track tours of Paris : - Secret Montmartre - Arts in Montparnasse - Paris Street Art Visit with your smartphone in your pocket and follow your professional and passionate guide’s commentaries as you stroll through the streets and squares! The audio commentaries trigger automatically, right where they happened! The result? A fun and authentic experience with that Rewind spirit and twist ! A short stop at a terrace or a shop, a small craving? Resume the visit when you want, right where you paused. Impossible to get lost. The guide provides clear audio directions and a map indicates clear directions to follow in real time. And if you take a wrong turn, the integrated geo-localization feature will get you back on track in no time! customize your itinerary as you wish, relax and enjoy a fun and entertaining tour, at your own pace.

Belleville is the most famous Street Art neighbourhood of Paris. It has been an artists’ destination since the early ’80s. They where living in numerous squats that over the years turned into art galleries, art-studios and art communities. It is a favourite place for many French artists, like Nemo, Jérôme Mesnager or Philippe Herard. And associations, like Art Azoi or Le M.U.R., often bring international artists to the scene. Artists community makes this area the most vibrant and constantly changing, inviting the locals to participate in many local activities, including art-making, poetry or gardening. During the tour, an artist, who has more than six years of experience in the topic, would share with you an intimate history of how the neighbourhood and its street art came to be as they are today. You would not only learn about the history of street art in Paris but hopefully you will start to recognise some of the most active street artists. Combined group can have up to 15 guests.

Feminists of Paris takes you in the footsteps of feminism through the streets of the village district of Butte-aux-Cailles, the Mecca of feminist street art. We will discover together the history of the neighborhood, the movement for gender equality, and that of women and / or feminist artists in a friendly atmosphere of exchanges and debates. regularly to our visits, time for a live collage!

Discover the City of Light’s ghostly side, and hear some of its spookiest myths and legends, when you book this private, evening walking tour. Pick between two convenient start times, and meet your guide in the heart of the city. You’ll see many of Paris’ top attractions as you explore, from Pont Neuf and the UNESCO-listed Banks of the Seine to the Île de la Cité. You’ll also hear about gruesome massacres, royal hauntings, murders and executions, and more.

Find out what it's like to be a Parisian on this private tour with a guide who introduces you to hip districts and discover places where locals hang out. Starting in the Latin Quarter, walk across the Seine to the Canal St. Martin and Village Saint Paul neighborhoods, and checkout vintage shopping, a bakery, a trendy home store, and more.

Paris has so much street art and Street Art and amazing stories behind them! During these 1.5hr walking tours, your young local host, will show you where to find it, whats the story behind it and who it's done by. Through the Graffiti and street art tours you will be exposed to the personal stories behind the works in the streets and the world of graffiti artists. You will learn the language of the graffiti world, see the most current and relevant works of leading graffiti artists, understand what brings street artists to paint on walls and engage in an interesting conversation about art, people, values and significant messages. We will walk in the 13th quartier of Paris and discover a cool "un-classic" Paris, full of surprises and colorful pieces!

Where art history meets Street Art! ​Because of its artistic history and beautiful church on top of the hill, Montmartre is called the most attractive tourist destination in Paris since the beginning of the 20th century. It is also one of the most popular places for young street artists to express themselves and be seen. ​On this tour we will talk about the bohemian art of XIX-XX century Paris – Henri Toulouse-Lautrec, Vincent van Gogh, Picasso, Matisse – while taking the backstreets to look at all the art done today on the streets. We will try to understand today phenomenon of street art popularity, based on the history of arts. You’ll be surprised how quiet and colourful the streets of Montmartre are if you skip the most touristic places. Combined group per event can have maximum 15 guests. Reservation is obligatory.

Pere Lachaise is one of the best-known cemeteries—and also one of its largest. At 108 acres (44 hectares), the grounds can be difficult to navigate alone. Going with a guide ensures you find and learn about the cemetery’s most famous residents, from Jim Morrison to Edith Piaf. In addition to offering little-known facts and anecdotes, your guide takes you through hidden groves and shortcuts often missed by visitors.

Paris created the world largest Street Art open-air museum. Join us for a fun bike ride along the river from Paris center to Paris most modern neighborhood, ZAC Paris 13 where the greatest architects let loose and created delirious buildings and where star graffiti artists from all over the world met to create giant murals. Tristan Eaton, Invader, Faile, Btoy, D * Face, Shepard Fairey, Cryptik, Hush, Conor Harrington, INTI and many others are waiting for you ... Banksy maybe ! Frescoes of 10, 20, 30 or even 40 m high with all styles colliding. We will enjoy a coffee break in the world largest start-up incubator, Station F where Big Mama group created its flagship vessel of 10 themed restaurants in an incredible atmosphere! Here young people from around the world are shaping the world of tomorrow! See you soon !

Cinematic Paris has served as both setting and muse to some of the world’s top directors. On this film-themed tour, you won’t just discover picture-perfect filming locations in the City of Lights: you’ll even enjoy a Parisian movie-going experience. Meet your group in the early evening, and follow in the footsteps of stars like Jean Seberg and Jean-Paul Belmondo when you stroll down the storied Champs-Élysées. Next, venture to the one-of-a-kind Club de L'Étoile movie theater, where you’ll enjoy traditional French refreshments before settling in for a film screening.

This convenient ticket-included tour will allow you to experience the magic of the Opera Garnier in a private, relaxed and informative manner. Your certified guide, holder of the official French national guiding license, will provide you with a wealth of historical and cultural information including anecdotes about the famous Opera's Phantom or the mysterious lake beneath the monument. The skip-the-line tickets, the single-group booking and the audio headsets will ensure you'll have the most comfortable and memorable experience possible. This is a strictly private tour : one booking = one group.

See one of Paris's spookiest attractions with this skip-the-line tour of the "world's largest grave." You'll get to forego the oftentimes long lines in front of the attraction and head straight inside. Be prepared to see thousands of bones and skulls, remains from graves that were overflowing, and consequentially excavated in the 17th century and hear amusing antidotes from your expert guide. ✔ Immerse yourself in the Parisian underworld and discover the dark secrets of the city's history. ✔ The Catacombs of Paris are so beautiful which reminds the city’s important history. ✔ Exploring 2 kilometers underground to the tunnel there are house of over six million Parisians.. ✔ Learn more about the remains from the 18th century and listen to stories about the former souls. ✔ special access to restricted areas in small groups of 18 people or fewer ✔ Duration: 2 hours ✔ Check availability to see starting times ✔ Printed or mobile vouchers accepted ✔ Live tour guide ✔ Skip the ticket line

Montmartre is one of Paris’ most atmospheric neighbourhoods and the bohemian district offers plenty of photo opportunities. This walking tour is perfect for budding photographers, led by a professional photographer guide who will help you to improve your photography skills and get the most out of your camera. During the tour, visit impressive landmarks, unique viewpoints, and memorable sites from the movie Amelie.             * Magnificent views of Sacré-Cœur Basilica, the Love Wall, and Place du Tertre    * Pick up photography tips and techniques from a professional photographer  * Learn to use the manual mode of your DSLR camera  * Small-group tour with a maximum of six people

Would you like to have an alternative look at all the “must-see” artworks in the Louvre? Maybe you are travelling in the mixed group where half are into classical art and the other half into politics and street art? This tour would unite both by adding its new, modern flavour to the world’s most famous museum. During this unique visit, you will rediscover the highlights of the museum in the whole new contemporary perspective. The specialist (licensed) tour guide, would both share the story of the original artworks, and show you some of the most exciting street art pieces inspired by it. You would also learn some little-known facts about the Louvre and its guerrilla art. It is the first and the only tour of this kind!